Jack Wolfskin Taunus Half Zip Pullover - Fleece - M
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
The Jack Wolfskin Taunus Half Zip Pullover is designed for adult females seeking a lightweight, versatile fleece. Its key benefit is providing adaptable warmth suitable for all seasons, functioning as a mid-layer or standalone piece. A minor caveat is its basic design, which may not appeal to those seeking high-fashion outerwear. Key features include its POLARTEC 100 fleece construction, use of recycled polyester, and an adjustable half-zip for temperature control.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Beige |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Fleece |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | 1709532 |
| Brand | Jack Wolfskin |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of activity is this pullover best suited for?
It's ideal for a range of activities including hiking, camping, travel, and general outdoor recreation. Its lightweight and breathable nature makes it suitable for active use as well as casual wear.
Can this be worn as an outer layer?
Yes, it can be worn as an outer layer in mild, dry conditions. However, it is most effective as a mid-layer under a windproof or waterproof jacket in cooler or wetter weather.
How does the half-zip help with temperature regulation?
The half-zip allows you to easily adjust ventilation. You can zip it up for more warmth around the neck or unzip it to release heat and improve airflow during physical exertion.
Is the fleece material durable?
POLARTEC 100 fleece is known for its durability and resistance to pilling, making it suitable for regular use and washing.
What does 'bluesign® certified' mean for this product?
Bluesign® certification indicates that the textile production process is environmentally friendly, safe for workers, and consumer-friendly, ensuring the garment meets strict sustainability and safety standards.
How do I determine the correct size?
Refer to the brand's sizing chart, usually available on their website or product pages, to find the best fit based on your measurements. The product details indicate this is a size Medium (M).
Troubleshooting
Fleece feels stiff after washing
Ensure you are using a gentle cycle and avoiding fabric softeners, which can degrade fleece fibers. Air drying or low tumble drying can also help maintain softness.
Zipper is difficult to move
Check for any fabric caught in the zipper. Gently try to free the fabric. If the zipper is dry, a small amount of graphite from a pencil rubbed on the teeth can help it glide smoothly.
Reduced warmth after prolonged use
Fleece can lose some loft over time. Ensure the garment is clean, as dirt and oils can mat the fibers. Proper washing and avoiding harsh detergents can help maintain its insulating properties.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely lightweight and packable
- Warm and breathable for outdoor activities
- Made from recycled materials
- Adjustable neckline for comfort
- Durable fleece construction
Cons
- Basic design, may lack stylistic flair
- Only one pocket (internal, not specified)
- Primarily functional, not a high-fashion statement piece
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No setup is required for the Jack Wolfskin Taunus Half Zip Pullover; it is ready to wear out of the package.
Compatibility: This pullover is designed as a versatile clothing item. It pairs well with various types of base layers, t-shirts, and outdoor trousers or leggings. It functions as a mid-layer in a three-layer system, compatible with windproof and waterproof outer shells.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash on a gentle cycle at 30°C (86°F).
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry on low heat or air dry.
- Iron on a low setting if necessary.
- Avoid dry cleaning.