Little Donkey Andy Womens Waterproof Rain Jacket (Style SRQ7)

In this review of the Little Donkey Andy Womens Waterproof Rain Jacket, the bottom line is simple: this jacket is for women who need a dependable, packable rain shell for active outdoor use. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of a waterproof-breathable membrane, fully sealed seams and a waterproof zipper that actually keeps water out while remaining light enough to stash in a daypack. The reviewer found it especially useful for hiking, travel and day-to-day wet weather use where weight and packability matter as much as protection.

Key Features

• Waterproof & breathable: The membrane and fully sealed seams keep rain from penetrating while allowing moisture to escape for comfort during activity.
• Waterproof zipper: A sealed main zipper and sealed pocket zips reduce water entry at critical points to protect essentials.
• Ultra lightweight: At roughly 0.74lb for a medium, the jacket packs down easily and adds minimal weight to a pack or suitcase.
• Stretch and flexible fit: Four-way stretch polyester fabric allows dynamic movement for hiking and active use without feeling restrictive.
• Adjustable fit details: Drawcord hem and hook-and-loop cuffs let users trim fit to block wind and retain warmth when needed.
• Roomy pockets: Two zippered hand pockets and a slant chest pocket give secure, water-resistant storage for phone, keys and wallet.

Who It's For

The jacket is best suited to women who want a lightweight, technical rain shell for hiking, travel, sailing or daily commutes where packability and waterproofing are priorities. It performs well for multi-day trips or rainy city travel because it stores easily and protects essentials with sealed pockets.

Those who need heavy insulation, a thick winter coat, or specialized mountaineering features should look elsewhere; this is a thin shell designed to keep out rain and wind, not to provide major warmth in very cold conditions.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Effective waterproofing from a membrane, sealed seams and a waterproof zipper.
• Very light weight and packable, ideal for travel and day hikes.
• Stretchy fabric and adjustable hem/cuffs give a comfortable, active fit.
• Multiple zippered pockets provide secure storage for essentials.

Cons

• As a thin shell, it provides little thermal insulation and may require layering in cold weather.
• Hand wash only care may be less convenient than machine-washable outerwear.

Specifications

Material	100% Polyester with waterproof-breathable membrane
Closure	Waterproof zipper
Care	Hand wash only
Weight (approx)	About 0.74lb (Size M)
Pockets	2 zippered hand pockets, 1 zippered slant chest pocket
Fit features	Drawcord adjustable hem, hook-and-loop cuffs
Intended use	Hiking, travel, sailing, fishing, camping, daily wear

Our Verdict

The Little Donkey Andy Womens Waterproof Rain Jacket is a smart choice for active women who need a lightweight, waterproof shell that packs small and protects well in wet conditions. Its sealed seams and waterproof zipper deliver reliable protection while stretchy fabric keeps motion unrestricted, making it good value for hikers and travelers who prioritize weight and weather resistance over heavy insulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this jacket fully waterproof?
The jacket uses a waterproof-breathable membrane, sealed seams and a waterproof zipper to provide full waterproof protection for typical rain conditions.

Can it be packed into a small space for travel?
Yes, the jacket is ultra lightweight (about 0.74lb for a medium) and compresses easily for packing in a daypack or suitcase.

How should I care for this jacket?
Care instructions specify hand wash only to protect the waterproof membrane and sealed seams.