The North Face Yumiori Full Zip - XXL - Purple
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This guide is for adult females seeking a versatile and comfortable fleece jacket for outdoor activities and casual wear. The key benefit is its midweight warmth combined with practical features like secure zip pockets. A potential caveat is that fleece can pill over time with extensive use and washing. The jacket offers cosy warmth through its midweight fleece, easy layering with a full-zip design, and secure storage for essentials in its zipped chest and hand pockets. Cuffed bindings help retain heat for added comfort.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Fleece |
| Size | XXL |
| Model Part Number | 198266542324 |
| Brand | The North Face |
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FAQs
What type of fleece is used in this jacket?
The jacket is made from a midweight fleece, designed to offer a balance of warmth and comfort for everyday wear and light outdoor activities.
Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?
While the fleece provides warmth, it is considered midweight. For very cold conditions, it is best used as a mid-layer with a waterproof and insulated outer shell.
How do I choose the right size?
Consult the brand's sizing chart, paying attention to bust, waist, and hip measurements. The jacket is designed for an adult female fit.
Can I wear this jacket for intense physical activity like running?
The jacket is best suited for moderate activities like hiking or casual wear. For intense running, you might find the fleece offers too much insulation and limited breathability, leading to overheating.
How should I wash the fleece jacket to maintain its quality?
Machine wash cold with similar colors, use only non-chlorine bleach if needed, and tumble dry on low heat. Avoid ironing and dry cleaning to preserve the fleece texture.
Does the jacket have a hood?
This specific model, the Yumiori Full-Zip Fleece Jacket, does not feature a hood. It has a stand-up collar for neck warmth.
Troubleshooting
Zipper is sticking
Gently run a graphite pencil tip along the zipper teeth to lubricate. Avoid forcing the zipper.
Fleece appears matted or pilled
This is normal wear for fleece. To minimize, wash inside out on a gentle cycle with cold water and tumble dry on low. Avoid high heat and harsh detergents.
Jacket feels too loose or tight
Refer to the sizing chart for accurate measurements. The cuffed bindings help secure the fit, but if it's significantly off, consider exchanging for a different size.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent midweight warmth for a variety of conditions.
- Full-zip allows for easy temperature regulation.
- Secure zippered pockets are convenient for carrying essentials.
- Comfortable for both active pursuits and casual lounging.
- Durable fleece material for long-lasting wear.
Cons
- Fleece can be prone to pilling with frequent washing and wear.
- May not provide sufficient warmth in extreme cold without additional layers.
- Limited breathability compared to some technical outdoor fabrics.
- Not waterproof; suitable for dry conditions or as a mid-layer.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup. Simply unpack and wear.
Compatibility: Designed for adult females, this jacket is suitable for layering over various base layers, including t-shirts, long-sleeved shirts, and light thermals. It pairs well with hiking trousers, jeans, or casual pants.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
- Tumble dry low.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.