The North Face Saikuru Puffer Jacket - Black - XL

Stay protected in urban style with The North Face Saikuru Short Puffer Jacket. This coat features ...

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FrasersThe North Face Women's Saikuru Water And Wind Resistant Oversized Fit Short Puffer Jacket - Black/Asphalt - 16 (XL)
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Lovell Sports UKThe North Face Women's Black/Asphalt Saikuru Water And Wind Resistant Oversized Fit Short Puffer Jacket - 16 (Xl)
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Sports Direct UKThe North Face Women's Black Saikuru Water And Wind Resistant Oversized Fit Short Puffer Jacket in Size 16, Sports Direct
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Seymayka - GBThe North Face Black Polyester Women Jacket - XL
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The North Face Saikuru Short Puffer Jacket is an ideal choice for adults seeking a blend of urban style and technical weather protection during the colder months. It delivers essential warmth through advanced insulation and wind-resistant materials, making it a versatile staple for city commutes or casual outings. While it offers excellent thermal performance and a modern silhouette, the oversized, cropped cut may require careful consideration regarding layering preferences for those who prefer a more traditional, hip-length fit.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXL
Model Part Number198266154770
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

Is this jacket waterproof?

It is water-resistant thanks to a DWR treatment, which handles light rain and snow, but it is not intended for heavy, sustained downpours.

How does the sizing run?

The jacket features an oversized, cropped fit. If you prefer a more tailored look, you may want to check the specific measurements or size down.

Can I wear this in extreme sub-zero temperatures?

While it is well-insulated, it is primarily designed for urban winter use; in extreme cold, layering underneath is recommended.

What does PFC-free mean?

PFC-free refers to a water-repellent treatment that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals, making it more environmentally friendly.

Is the hood removable?

No, the Saikuru Short Puffer model does not include a hood.

Troubleshooting

Water is soaking into the fabric instead of beading off.

The DWR finish has likely worn off; wash the jacket and apply a fresh DWR water-repellent spray treatment.

The insulation feels thin or uneven after washing.

Tumble dry the jacket on low heat with dryer balls to fluff the internal fibers and ensure even distribution.

Zipper feels stiff or difficult to close.

Ensure no fabric is caught in the teeth and consider using a silicone-based zipper lubricant if the stiffness persists.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent wind and water resistance for urban environments
  • Lightweight HeatSeeker insulation provides reliable warmth
  • Stylish oversized fit looks great with various outfits
  • Durable polyester construction built for daily wear
  • Protective funnel neck design

Cons

  • Cropped length may not offer full torso coverage
  • Oversized fit might feel bulky for some users
  • Requires specific care to maintain the DWR treatment

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Saikuru jacket stays in top condition, follow these care guidelines:

  • Washing: Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water using a mild, technical garment detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can clog the pores of the fabric and damage the DWR coating.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on low heat with clean tennis balls or dryer balls to help redistribute the insulation and maintain the jacket's loft.
  • Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid compressing the jacket in a tight bag for long periods to prevent permanent flattening of the insulation.
  • Re-treating: Over time, if water stops beading on the surface, consider applying a spray-on DWR replenishment treatment specifically designed for synthetic outdoor gear.

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