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Barbour - Thornproof Wax Dressing
The Barbour Thornproof Wax Dressing is an essential care product for maintaining and reproofing Barbour waxed cotton jackets, coats and accessories. Supplied in a 200ml tin, this original-style wax dressing helps restore the weather-resistant finish of waxed cotton, keeping garments supple, protected and ready for regular outdoor wear. Ideal for refreshing dry patches, seams, creases and high-wear areas, it can also be used for a full re-wax when your jacket needs complete care. Simple to apply at home, Thornproof Wax Dressing is a must-have for extending the life of your favourite Barbour wax jacket.
Key Features
- Official Barbour thornproof wax dressing
- 200ml tin size
- Clear wax finish
- Suitable for all Barbour waxed cotton garments
- Helps restore water resistance
- Ideal for reproofing jackets, coats, hoods and waxed accessories
- Can be used on dry patches or full garments
- Helps maintain fabric suppleness
- Supports long-term wax jacket care
- Easy to apply at home
- Perfect for Barbour wax jacket owners
Performance
Restores Waxed Protection
The wax dressing helps replenish the protective wax layer on Barbour garments, improving resistance to light rain and outdoor wear.
Extends Garment Life
Regular reproofing helps preserve the fabric, keeping waxed cotton garments in better condition for longer.
Ideal for High-Wear Areas
Perfect for applying to seams, creases, elbows, pocket edges and dry patches where waxed jackets often show wear first.
Easy At-Home Application
The dressing can be softened in hot water and worked into the garment with a soft cloth or sponge, making it simple to maintain your jacket at home.
Care Instructions
- Place the tin in hot water to soften the wax before use
- Apply with a soft cloth or sponge
- Work the wax evenly into the fabric
- Pay close attention to seams, creases and dry patches
- Avoid applying excess wax
- Wipe away any surplus dressing
- Allow the garment to dry naturally in a warm place
- Always follow the instructions on the tin
FAQs
What is Barbour Thornproof Wax Dressing used for?
It is used to reproof and maintain Barbour waxed cotton garments, helping restore water resistance and preserve the waxed finish.
How big is the tin?
The tin contains 200ml of wax dressing.
Can I use it on all Barbour wax jackets?
Yes. It is suitable for all types of Barbour waxed cotton garments.
Can it be used on small dry patches?
Yes. It can be applied to specific worn areas such as elbows, seams, creases and pocket edges, or used for a full re-wax.
How often should I re-wax a Barbour jacket?
This depends on how often the jacket is worn, but many Barbour wax jackets benefit from re-waxing every 1–2 years to maintain protection.
Description
Barbour - Thornproof Wax Dressing
The Barbour Thornproof Wax Dressing is an essential care product for maintaining and reproofing Barbour waxed cotton jackets, coats and accessories. Supplied in a 200ml tin, this original-style wax dressing helps restore the weather-resistant finish of waxed cotton, keeping garments supple, protected and ready for regular outdoor wear. Ideal for refreshing dry patches, seams, creases and high-wear areas, it can also be used for a full re-wax when your jacket needs complete care. Simple to apply at home, Thornproof Wax Dressing is a must-have for extending the life of your favourite Barbour wax jacket.
Key Features
- Official Barbour thornproof wax dressing
- 200ml tin size
- Clear wax finish
- Suitable for all Barbour waxed cotton garments
- Helps restore water resistance
- Ideal for reproofing jackets, coats, hoods and waxed accessories
- Can be used on dry patches or full garments
- Helps maintain fabric suppleness
- Supports long-term wax jacket care
- Easy to apply at home
- Perfect for Barbour wax jacket owners
Performance
Restores Waxed Protection
The wax dressing helps replenish the protective wax layer on Barbour garments, improving resistance to light rain and outdoor wear.
Extends Garment Life
Regular reproofing helps preserve the fabric, keeping waxed cotton garments in better condition for longer.
Ideal for High-Wear Areas
Perfect for applying to seams, creases, elbows, pocket edges and dry patches where waxed jackets often show wear first.
Easy At-Home Application
The dressing can be softened in hot water and worked into the garment with a soft cloth or sponge, making it simple to maintain your jacket at home.
Care Instructions
- Place the tin in hot water to soften the wax before use
- Apply with a soft cloth or sponge
- Work the wax evenly into the fabric
- Pay close attention to seams, creases and dry patches
- Avoid applying excess wax
- Wipe away any surplus dressing
- Allow the garment to dry naturally in a warm place
- Always follow the instructions on the tin
FAQs
What is Barbour Thornproof Wax Dressing used for?
It is used to reproof and maintain Barbour waxed cotton garments, helping restore water resistance and preserve the waxed finish.
How big is the tin?
The tin contains 200ml of wax dressing.
Can I use it on all Barbour wax jackets?
Yes. It is suitable for all types of Barbour waxed cotton garments.
Can it be used on small dry patches?
Yes. It can be applied to specific worn areas such as elbows, seams, creases and pocket edges, or used for a full re-wax.
How often should I re-wax a Barbour jacket?
This depends on how often the jacket is worn, but many Barbour wax jackets benefit from re-waxing every 1–2 years to maintain protection.
