The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket - Yellow - XXL

90s style. Refreshed for now. Layer up in an icon with this juniors' Nupste Jacket from The North ...

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Flannels UKThe North Face Kids 1996 Nuptse Windproof 700-Fill Down Concealed Hood Short Puffer Jacket - Summit Gold GO7 - Size 14Yrs (XXL)
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Miinto UK LtdThe North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket - Unisex - Outdoor - Yellow - 2XL - Sport
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This guide helps young adventurers get the most out of their The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket. Designed for kids, this jacket provides exceptional warmth and weather protection. Keep in mind that while it's durable, proper care is essential to maintain its performance and longevity.

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Age Groupkids
ColourYellow
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
SizeXXL
Model Part Number19706736
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

What is the fill power of the down?

The jacket features 700-fill down, providing excellent warmth.

Is the jacket waterproof?

The jacket is water-resistant, meaning it can handle light rain and snow, but is not fully waterproof.

Can I wash this jacket in a regular washing machine?

Yes, machine wash cold with like colors using a mild detergent.

How do I dry the jacket?

Tumble dry low. Adding clean tennis balls can help restore the loft of the down.

What is the material of the jacket?

The jacket is made from 100% nylon.

Where is the hood stored?

The hood is tucked discreetly in the neckline.

What is the Durable Water-Repellent (DWR) finish?

DWR is a coating that makes the fabric water-resistant, helping to repel light rain and snow.

Troubleshooting

Jacket feels less warm than usual.

Ensure the jacket is dry. Down insulation loses its effectiveness when wet. Tumble dry on low with tennis balls to restore loft.

Zipper sticks or is difficult to close.

Check for any fabric caught in the zipper. Lubricate the zipper with zipper wax or a similar product.

Stains on the jacket.

Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent. For tougher stains, follow the washing instructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides excellent warmth with 700-fill down insulation.
  • Durable water-repellent (DWR) finish helps protect against moisture.
  • Classic design that remains stylish and recognizable.
  • Packable and easy to store when not in use.

Cons

  • May be too warm for mild weather conditions.
  • Requires specific care instructions for washing and maintenance.
  • The boxy fit might not appeal to everyone.
  • The down filling might lose its insulating properties if wet and not dried properly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no special setup. Simply put it on your child and ensure a proper fit.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for cold weather, so it pairs well with other winter clothing such as gloves, hats, and insulated boots.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine Wash: Machine wash cold with like colors.
  • Detergent: Use a mild detergent.
  • Drying: Tumble dry low. To restore the jacket's loft, you can add clean tennis balls to the dryer.
  • Do Not: Do not bleach, do not iron, and do not dry clean.

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