THE NORTH FACE Himalayan Hooded Down Parka - Black - S

Built for both mountain explorers and city commuters, The North Face Himalayan Down Parka delivers...

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This guide is for women seeking a warm and stylish parka for cold weather. The North Face Himalayan Hooded Down Parka provides exceptional warmth and protection from the elements, making it ideal for both city and mountain environments. However, the parka's bulkier design might not suit those seeking a streamlined silhouette. This guide will help you understand the features, care, and usage of this iconic parka.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
SizeS
Model Part Number197804098576
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

How do I clean my The North Face Himalayan Hooded Down Parka?

Machine wash the parka on a gentle cycle with cold water and mild detergent. Tumble dry on low heat with tennis balls. See care instructions above for more details.

What kind of detergent should I use?

Use a mild detergent that is specifically designed for down products. Avoid detergents with harsh chemicals, bleach, or fabric softeners.

Can I iron my parka?

No, do not iron the parka. The heat can damage the fabric and the down filling. If needed, you can steam the parka at low settings to remove wrinkles.

What is the fill power of the down?

The parka uses 550-fill goose down.

What is the outer material made of?

The outer material is 100% nylon.

Is the parka water resistant?

Yes, the parka is water-repellent.

How should I store the parka when I am not using it?

Store the parka in a cool, dry place. Avoid compressing it for long periods to maintain the down's loft.

Troubleshooting

Down filling is clumping or not evenly distributed.

Tumble dry the parka on low heat with clean tennis balls to restore loft and redistribute the down.

Parka is not as warm as expected.

Ensure the parka is properly zipped up and that the hood is adjusted to minimize drafts. Also, check for any tears or damage to the fabric that may be letting cold air in.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional warmth due to the 550-fill goose down.
  • Durable and weather-resistant nylon ripstop fabric.
  • Stylish design suitable for both urban and outdoor use.
  • Hooded design for added protection against the elements.
  • Iconic brand with a reputation for quality.

Cons

  • May feel bulky compared to lighter jackets.
  • Requires proper care to maintain the quality of the down.
  • Can be overkill for milder winter days.
  • May be expensive compared to other jackets.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This parka requires no specific setup. Simply put it on!

Care Instructions:

  1. Machine Wash: Machine wash the parka according to the care label instructions. Use a gentle cycle and cold water.
  2. Use Mild Detergent: Avoid using harsh detergents, bleach, or fabric softeners.
  3. Tumble Dry: Tumble dry on low heat with clean tennis balls to restore loft. This helps to redistribute the down filling.
  4. Air Dry: If you don't have access to a dryer, air dry the parka, fluffing the down periodically.
  5. Storage: Store the parka in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid compressing it for extended periods.