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Black Blue Advance Changing Robe

$220

Black Blue Advance Changing Robe

$220

Fit Details

Height is the main factor in choosing the size. If you find yourself on the cusp of a size, please size down.

Model Details

dryrobe® Advance is a unisex product.

Model
Size: Extra small
all sizes are unisex

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This purchase helps change lives. Dryrobe® donates at least 1% of its profits to organisations that make the outdoors accessible to everyone or help protect our planet, through our Warmth Project.

The original weatherproof changing robe, Dryrobe® Advance has become an essential piece of kit for cold water enthusiasts, elite athletes and outdoor adventurers across the world.

Its iconic design combines a durable waterproof outer with a super-warm inner that will protect you from the elements, whilst giving you enough space to change in and out of a wetsuit, swimwear or sports kit. The unique quick-drying fleece lining allows the Dryrobe® Advance to be used multiple times throughout the day, over wet kit, without the need for drying between uses.

This long-sleeved version provides extra warmth and is ideal for colder climates, athletes waiting to compete or those watching sporting events. You’ll use your Dryrobe® much more than you think, it will live in your car and be a lifesaver on many a cold morning or chilly evening. The versatility of the Dryrobe® Advance makes it the perfect piece of kit for any weather, anywhere, with no limitations to its uses. Have fun and stay warm.

Produced with 100% recycled fabrics and an PFC-free water-repellent technology.

Woman pulling down sleeve on Black Blue dryrobe® Advance Long Sleeve
Woman wearing Black Blue dryrobe® Advance Long Sleeve unzipped

The original and world’s best weatherproof changing robe. The Dryrobe® Advance is built for life outdoors.

Features
  • Fully fleece-lined
  • Fitted sleeves with wrist fasteners
  • Full-length 2-way reversible YKK® zip
  • Fleece-lined external zip pockets
  • Large internal soft-lined ‘poacher’ pocket
  • Internal zipped phone/wallet pocket
  • Fleece-lined hood
Benefits
  • Recycled: Made with 100% GRS Certified recycled fabrics.
  • Waterproof: 25,000mm protection from extreme rain.
  • Windproof: Provides a complete barrier against wind.
  • 8K Breathability: Rapidly transports moisture with increased airflow.
  • Super-warm: Scientifically proven to increase core temperature and aid recovery.
  • Durable: High-quality, long-lasting materials.
  • 8x Faster Drying: Dries eight times quicker than the nearest competitor.
Materials & Technology

Outer: Dryrobe® ExoV-Shell™ (RN4) made from 100% recycled nylon 

Inner: Dryrobe® HL-Aero™ (V350) made with 100% recycled polyester 

BIONIC-FINISH® ECO Durable Water-Repellent

Approved by the Global Recycle Standard (GRS)

Certified OEKO-TEX Standard 100

Sustainability

As a Certified B Corp™, sustainability is at the core of everything we do, and each Dryrobe® product has been built on the idea of 'buying less, buying better'. Due to our durable fabrics, all Dryrobe® products are designed to last and, therefore, create less waste. 

The fleece lining of the Dryrobe® Advance is made from 100% recycled polyester. This uses post-consumer recycled polyester, diverting it from its end-of-life and into useable and durable products.

The outer shell fabric is made from 100% recycled nylon and finished with a plant-based PFC-free Durable Water-Repellent, which doesn't contain any harmful compounds, helping to reduce the impact on the environment.

California Prop 65

We are committed to full transparency. To comply with California’s unique 'Right to Know' laws, we provide the following notice regarding trace amounts of BPA often found in high-performance coatings/hardware:

CALIFORNIA WARNING: This product can expose you to Bisphenol A, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Delivery & Returns

Delivery and Returns Information:

FREE US SHIPPING
Delivery estimate - 5-7 working days
Shipping cost - Free

Returns & Exchanges

We can offer exchanges for the same color product in a different size, subject to availability. To return or exchange an item please head to our Returns page.

If you have any queries, please get in touch with our Customer Service Team and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

For more information, please see our Delivery and Returns page.

The unique fleece lining not only keeps you warm, helping to maintain your core temperature, it also wicks water away from your skin helping you dry quicker.
The durable outer shell is waterproof up to 10,000mm. BIONIC-FINISH ECO® water-resistant finishing combined with heat-sealed seams creates a solid barrier against wind and water.
Made with 100% recycled fabrics without compromising on performance.

FAQS

Are returns free?

We offer free trackable returns if you are in UK, Canada, the Republic of Ireland Germany, Austria, France and Sweden. We offer subsidised returns to other locations, find out more on our Delivery and Returns page.

Can I cancel or amend my order once it's placed?

It is not possible to amend an order once it has been placed.

Can I go into the water wearing my Dryrobe® changing robe?

A Dryrobe® Advance is ideal for use out of the water. Be aware that falling into water while wearing a Dryrobe® change robe would present a serious risk of drowning, even for the strongest of swimmers. We do not recommend or encourage you to use your Dryrobe® Advance while on the water.

Check out some great water safety advice from our partners the RNLI.

Have fun, stay warm and play safe.

Do I pay for shipping?

We offer free shipping if you are in the UK and Canada.
We offer free EU delivery on orders over €50. For Sweden there is free delivery for orders over kr565.
For more information, including express shipping costs and delivery and returns costs for all countries, please see our designated Delivery & Returns page.

Do you offer exchanges?

We can offer exchanges for the same color product in a different size. To return or exchange an item please head to our Returns page.

What’s the difference between the Long Sleeve and Short Sleeve Dryrobe® Advance?

Our short sleeve is the original design which is ideal for having your hands free and makes pulling your arms inside to get changed a little quicker. If your primary use is for wearing whilst standing in the cold for long periods of time, for example, when spectating sport or after cold water swimming, the long sleeve will provide added warmth.

What activities can I use a Dryrobe® Advance for?

The Dryrobe® Advance is the warmest, most versatile changing robe out there. You'll use your dryrobe much more than you think, it will live in your car and be a lifesaver on many a cold morning or chilly evening.

It started with cold water surfers before quickly being adopted by open water swimmers, triathletes, obstacle course racers, paddleboarders, kayakers, wakeboarders, campers and even dog walkers, it's all #dryrobeterritory.

When will I receive my delivery?

This depends on where you're based, when you placed your order and which delivery service you chose at checkout. For full delivery information, please see our designated Delivery & Returns page.

What is the Dryrobe® performance guarantee?

At Dryobe®, we believe in buying less, buying better. That’s why, since the beginning, every product we’ve produced has been made with high-quality materials and has been built to last for years and years. We’re so sure of the durability of our products that we back them with Dryrobe® Performance Guarantee.

Under this guarantee, we will replace products free of charge due to defects in workmanship and/or materials so you can keep getting out there and doing the things you love!

It covers Dryrobe® Advance and Tech-Lite changing robes for three years, and all other apparel and accessories for one year, from the date of purchase. This guarantee applies to any purchase from dryrobe.com made after the 1st January 2024.

Find out more about Dryrobe® Performance Guarantee here. here.

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Overall rating: 4.8533335 / 5 from 300 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

The Black Blue Advance Changing Robe is highly praised for its vibrant colors, excellent quality, and perfect fit. Customers love its stylish appearance and deep, secure pockets. It is ideal for keeping warm and dry in various weather conditions, making it a versatile and valuable investment.

Summary topics

  • Color: 4%
  • Warmth: 3%
  • Quality: 16%
  • Fit: 4%
  • Pockets: 3%

Review topics: ["size","fit","looks","colour","length","quality","fabric","coat","design","pockets","material","robe","weather","investment","swimming","dog","garment","change","hood","clothes","keeps","football","chill"].

Review highlights

  • "The robe is amazing excellent quality colour and very warm it looks and feels great on highly recommend"Joan M.
  • "Perfect fit and quality so nice and warm perfect for wearing whilst watching her boys play football."Lynn E.
  • "Excellent quality, colour and length."Judith O.

Reviews

Absolute Game-Changer for Retreats!

"I brought my dryrobe on a recent retreat, and it was hands-down the best decision I made. I used it constantly for transitioning in and out of the water, and it kept me incredibly warm during chilly evenings. It is exceptionally comfortable, and the inner lining dries incredibly fast, making it completely ready for continuous, back-to-back use throughout the day. If you love outdoor activities or wellness getaways, this is worth every penny!"

kerry L. (5/5)

Dry robe

"I love it so much! The colour is so nice and I love the blue in the inside. It is a really good lenght and soooo cosy and warm. THe hood is nice and big to fit any size head I got an XS and it fits very well Love it so much THank you"

Grace K. (5/5)

I just use it as

"I just use it as an oversized rain coat. It is very warm and wind proof but in heavy rainfall it leaks at the hood and around the left arm sticking Lots of deep pockets and comfortable but disappointed with the leaks."

Jane M. (4/5)

Dry robe

"Fantastic purchase, good quality, good size measurements for the purchase, so the item fits well. Very happy with the purchase."

Craig A. (5/5)

Very happy with my dry

"Very happy with my dry robe I use it when I go swimming. I have a blue black small and the size guide was spot on"

Ingrid O. (5/5)

Love my dry robe the

"Love my dry robe the quality is outstanding and it’s lovely and warm so comfortable especially on those cold and wet days wouldn’t be without it now!!"

Samantha H. (5/5)

Absolutely love Dry robe, bought

"Absolutely love Dry robe, bought my first two years ago, bought my daughter one in October for our trip to Iceland and bought my third last month for my other daughter who coaches hockey and cricket and is PE teacher we have two lovely Andrex puppies who love to jump in puddles too, these fists are shading for mutual life as well as sports especially in British weather thank you"

Sarah M. (5/5)

Women’s advance dry robe xs black blue

"Love my new advance black / dry robe have worn watching Rugby , football and cross country bike racing , kept me warm and dry in the rain and wind . I’m under 5 ft tall xs size good for me plenty of room good length . So glad I bought it"

Angela M. (5/5)

OMG… this was the BEST

"OMG… this was the BEST purchase I have ever made! Went to a sporting event in torrential rain and cold. I was the ONLY one in my group who didn’t get wet or freeze! Thank you!! I wish I had a photo, but it was too wet for one!"

Linda Y. (5/5)

Amazing product.

"Great fit, true to size, great quality, looks amazing on! Would recommend garment to a friend, great value for money! Met my expectations, why I expected."

Carrie L. (5/5)

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