The North Face 100 Glacier 1/4 Zip - Red - M

Name: The North Face 100 Glacier 1/4 Zip - Red - M
Brand: The North Face
SKU: 4tgbdqo6ha
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The 100 Glacier 1/4 Zip is a timeless essential designed for dependable warmth and comfort. Crafte...

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Colour

Beige Black Blue Brown Green Red Yellow

Size

L M S XL XS XXL

Material

Fleece Polyester

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Product Information

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The North Face 100 Glacier 1/4 Zip is an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking everyday warmth, offering a perfect balance of insulation and breathability through its high-quality microfleece construction. Designed as a versatile layering piece, it excels under waterproof shells during hikes or as a standalone top in milder conditions, though its lightweight nature means it may not be sufficient as a primary barrier against extreme sub-zero temperatures.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Red
Gender	Female
Material	Fleece
Size	M
Model Part Number	198269071654
Brand	The North Face

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this fleece windproof?

No, this is a breathable microfleece and is not windproof. It is best paired with a wind-resistant shell for windy environments.

Can I wear this as a base layer?

While it is soft, it is designed primarily as a mid-layer. It is best worn over a dedicated moisture-wicking base layer for maximum performance.

How should I wash it to maintain the loft?

Wash it inside out on a cold, delicate cycle and avoid fabric softeners, as these can clog the fleece fibers and reduce breathability.

Is the fit true to size?

Yes, it generally fits true to size, but consider sizing up if you intend to wear thick clothing underneath.

Does it have pockets?

No, the standard 100 Glacier 1/4 Zip design does not include pockets, focusing instead on a lightweight, minimalist silhouette.

Troubleshooting

Fabric starting to pill after frequent use

Use a fabric shaver or lint remover gently to restore the surface of the fleece.

Zip feels stiff or sticks

Ensure the fabric surrounding the zip is clear and lightly apply a dry lubricant like graphite or a specialized zipper wax.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio for active use
Breathable material prevents overheating during movement
Versatile layering capability for various weather conditions
Sustainable design focused on circular recycling
Comfortable fit with reinforced stretch points

Cons

Not windproof, requiring an additional shell in blustery conditions
Lightweight fleece provides limited insulation in extreme cold
Material may pill over time if not washed correctly

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your fleece, follow these care instructions:

Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent in cool to lukewarm water.
Drying: Air drying is recommended to maintain the structure of the fleece. If machine drying, use the lowest heat setting.
Layering: This garment is compatible with most standard waterproof jackets. Ensure your outer shell has enough room to prevent compression of the fleece's lofted structure.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading over time.