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This men's Nuptse 1996 Jacket from The North Face is designed for adults seeking robust protection against cold weather. Its key benefit is superior warmth without excessive weight, thanks to 700-fill goose down insulation and a water-repellent ripstop fabric. A potential caveat for some users might be its regular fit, which may require careful sizing for a precise preference.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Size | XS |
| Model Part Number | 19717788 |
| Brand | The North Face |
The jacket is designed to provide warmth and protection against cold weather, suitable for everyday wear and light outdoor activities.
The jacket features a regular fit. Consult the model's measurements and the size chart provided by The North Face, or try the jacket on if possible, to determine the best fit for your body type and desired layering.
Yes, the jacket is machine washable. Always follow the specific instructions on the care label for best results, typically using cold water on a gentle cycle.
Tumble dry on a low heat setting with clean tennis balls. This helps to break up clumps of down and restore its insulating loft.
No, the hood is not removable, but it can be stowed inside the collar when not in use.
700-fill refers to the quality and loft of the goose down. Higher fill power indicates better insulation properties for a given weight, meaning it's warmer and more compressible.
The main body of the jacket is made from 100% recycled nylon ripstop fabric. The fill is 700-fill goose down.
Ensure the down insulation is properly lofted. Check the care label and tumble dry on low heat with tennis balls to restore loft. Make sure all zippers and hems are sealed to prevent drafts.
Wash the jacket according to care instructions and then tumble dry on low heat. For enhanced water repellency, consider using a specialized water-repellent spray for outdoor apparel after washing and drying.
Ensure zippers are clean and free of debris. You can lightly lubricate the zipper teeth with a graphite pencil or a specialized zipper lubricant.
This jacket requires no specific setup; it is ready to wear out of the packaging. It is compatible with various cold-weather layering systems. For care, it is machine washable. Follow the specific washing instructions on the garment's label, typically involving a gentle cycle with cold water and a mild detergent. Ensure all zippers are closed before washing. Tumble dry on a low heat setting with tennis balls to help restore the loft of the down insulation. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the down and water-repellent coating.
