ARKET 2-in-1 Quilted Liner Vest - Grey - XS

Compact padded vest with ARKET's signature onion quilting. The shell fabric is a rip stop construc...

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The ARKET 2-in-1 Quilted Liner Vest is a versatile, lightweight insulating layer designed for men seeking a modular approach to seasonal dressing. Crafted from durable ripstop polyester, this vest provides essential core warmth through its signature onion quilting, while the windproof and water-repellent finish protects against unpredictable weather. While it functions excellently as a standalone piece, it is specifically engineered to integrate into the ARKET 2-in-1 Series, which may require owning compatible outer shells to maximize its modular functionality.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXS
Model Part Number0989408041004
BrandARKET

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FAQs

Can I wear this vest without an outer shell?

Yes, it is designed as a fully functional standalone garment.

Is the material waterproof?

The fabric is water-repellent and windproof, which protects against light rain and wind, but it is not classified as fully waterproof.

How should I clean the vest?

Machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors. Refer to the internal garment tag for specific temperature guidelines.

Is the padding synthetic or down?

The vest uses lightweight synthetic insulation which retains warmth even when damp.

Will this vest fit under a blazer?

The slim-fit design allows it to be worn under many jackets, though it depends on the fit of the outer garment.

What is the benefit of the onion quilting?

Onion quilting helps keep the internal insulation in place, preventing cold spots and ensuring consistent thermal distribution.

Troubleshooting

Snaps are not aligning correctly with the outer shell

Ensure you are using the vest with a compatible item from the ARKET 2-in-1 Series and verify that the vest is not inside-out before snapping.

Vest losing water repellency over time

After multiple washes, the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may weaken; use a specialized technical wash-in re-proofer to restore performance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Modular system allows for year-round layering adaptability
  • Lightweight design prevents bulk while maintaining core temperature
  • Durable ripstop fabric ensures longevity
  • Water-repellent and windproof technical shell provides protection in variable conditions
  • Minimalist aesthetic suitable for casual and smart-casual outfits

Cons

  • Requires purchase of specific shells to unlock full 2-in-1 capabilities
  • Limited to polyester material, which may not offer the breathability of natural fibers
  • XS sizing may be restrictive for those needing additional room for heavy layers underneath

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To integrate the vest into your modular system, locate the snap attachment points along the collar and cuffs of your ARKET 2-in-1 outer shell. Align these with the corresponding fasteners on the liner vest and secure them firmly. For general care, machine wash the garment on a gentle cycle using mild detergent to maintain the integrity of the water-repellent finish. Always check the internal care label for specific temperature settings. Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals, and hang-dry the vest to prevent damage to the quilting structure.