Stone Island - G100005 METAL LAMINA POLY RIPSTOP - Coats & Jackets - Blue - XXL

Utility vest in polyester ripstop laminated with an aluminium film for enhanced insulation, featur...

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This Stone Island utility vest is designed for the modern adult male seeking a blend of style and advanced functionality. Its key benefit lies in enhanced thermal insulation provided by the aluminium film lamination. A potential caveat for some users may be the unique textural appearance imparted by the lamination. This vest features zip pockets, ventilation flaps, and a two-way zip fastening, constructed from recycled polyester micro ripstop.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXXL
Model Part NumberL1S15G100005S0354V0020XXL
BrandStone Island

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the aluminium film lamination?

The aluminium film lamination enhances the garment's thermal insulation, helping to retain body heat, and also contributes to a structured, textured appearance.

Is the polyester material eco-friendly?

Yes, the vest is made from recycled polyester micro ripstop, indicating a focus on sustainable material sourcing.

How do I adjust the ventilation?

Ventilation is adjusted using the designated ventilation flaps, which can be opened or closed as needed to control airflow and temperature.

Can this vest be worn in heavy rain?

The polyester ripstop offers resistance to light rain and wind. For heavy downpours, additional waterproof outerwear is recommended.

What type of fit does this vest have?

The vest has a utility-style fit, designed for layering. The aluminium lamination adds some structure, giving it a defined silhouette.

How durable is the micro ripstop fabric?

Micro ripstop is known for its strength and resistance to tearing, making the vest durable for regular wear.

Troubleshooting

Garment feels stiff or crinkly.

This is often due to the aluminium lamination. Ensure the garment is washed according to care instructions and consider a low-heat tumble dry to soften the fabric slightly.

Zipper is difficult to move.

Check for any fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to work the zipper back and forth. Applying a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) or a silicone-based lubricant to the teeth can help.

Seams appear to be separating.

Inspect the seams closely. If the separation is minor, it may be a cosmetic issue. For significant separation, professional repair might be needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides enhanced thermal insulation due to the aluminium lamination.
  • Durable construction with recycled polyester micro ripstop fabric.
  • Functional design with secure zip pockets and adjustable ventilation.
  • Unique textured appearance and structured silhouette.
  • Versatile two-way zip fastening for customizable wear.

Cons

  • The aluminium lamination may alter the natural drape of the garment.
  • The textured appearance might not suit all personal style preferences.
  • Specific care instructions for the laminated fabric may be required.
  • Limited to a specific size (XXL) in this guide; other sizes may vary.
  • As a vest, it offers limited full-body coverage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This Stone Island utility vest requires no specific setup as it is a ready-to-wear garment. Its compatibility is primarily with casual and streetwear aesthetics.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the integrity of the polyester ripstop and the aluminium lamination:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle (max 30°C). Use a mild detergent and avoid bleach or fabric softeners.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation and preserve the lamination.
  3. Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low setting inside out. Avoid direct contact with the laminated surface.
  4. Dry Cleaning: Professional dry cleaning is not recommended.