Carhartt WIP Hooded Sail Jacket - Green - S

Carhartt WIP Men's Hooded Sail Jacket in Cypress. This jacket is designed to handle various weathe...

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The Carhartt WIP Men's Hooded Sail Jacket in Cypress is designed for adult males seeking a durable and weather-resistant outerwear option for both outdoor activities and urban wear. Its key benefit lies in its combination of lightweight nylon Supplex® with a water-repellent Teflon® coating and a warm fleece lining, providing protection against wind and moderate elements. A potential caveat for some users might be its regular fit, which may differ from more tailored styles.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
SizeS
Model Part NumberI028436.00P.XX
BrandCarhartt WIP

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FAQs

What type of weather is this jacket best suited for?

The Carhartt WIP Hooded Sail Jacket is best suited for cool to mild weather conditions, offering protection against wind and light rain. It is not designed for heavy downpours or extreme cold.

How do I determine the correct size?

The jacket features a regular fit. It is recommended to consult a sizing chart or measure your chest and waist and compare with the product's specifications. If you prefer a looser fit for layering, consider sizing up.

Can this jacket be worn for intense physical activity?

While the jacket is lightweight and allows for movement, its primary design is for moderate outdoor activities and everyday wear. For high-intensity sports where maximum breathability is required, other specialized gear might be more appropriate.

Is the hood adjustable?

The product description does not specify hood adjustability. However, hooded jackets typically offer some degree of protection and coverage.

How often should I reapply the water repellent treatment?

The frequency depends on usage and care. If you notice a significant reduction in water repellency, it is time to consider reapplying a treatment designed for nylon outerwear.

What is the difference between Supplex® and regular nylon?

Supplex® nylon is known for being softer, more breathable, and having a cotton-like feel compared to traditional nylon, while still retaining nylon's durability and performance characteristics.

Troubleshooting

Jacket feels stiff after washing

Ensure the jacket is dried flat and out of direct sunlight. Avoid tumble drying, as this can stiffen the fabric. Gentle ironing on a low setting may help restore some softness.

Water repellency seems reduced

The Teflon® coating can degrade over time. Consider using a specialized fabric re-proofer designed for technical outerwear to restore its water-repellent properties, following the product's instructions.

Zipper is difficult to operate

Check for any fabric caught in the zipper. If the zipper track is dry, a small amount of graphite from a pencil or a specialized zipper lubricant can help it glide smoothly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent wind and water resistance due to Teflon® coating.
  • Comfortable and warm with the fleece lining.
  • Durable construction suitable for outdoor and daily wear.
  • Practical storage with two zipped pockets.
  • Lightweight design for enhanced comfort and mobility.

Cons

  • Regular fit may not suit those preferring a very slim or oversized style.
  • Washing instructions require specific care (30°C, flat dry) to maintain material integrity.
  • Not designed for extreme weather conditions; primarily for moderate elements.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no specific setup; it is ready to wear upon purchase. Its design is compatible with a wide range of casual wear, including t-shirts, sweaters, and jeans.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash at 30° Celsius with similar colours.
  • Dry flat, inside out, and away from direct sunlight.
  • Do not tumble dry.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Iron on a low setting if necessary, avoiding direct contact with coated areas.

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