Alpha Industries CWU-36/P TT Light Bomber Jacket - Blue - XXXL
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The Alpha Industries CWU-36/P TT Light Bomber Jacket is designed for adult males seeking an authentic, durable, and stylish outerwear piece inspired by military aviation. Its key benefit lies in its robust 100% flight nylon construction, offering weather resistance and comfort, complemented by practical pockets and authentic detailing like the 'Remove Before Flight' label. A minor caveat is its regular fit, which may not suit those preferring an extremely tailored silhouette.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Size | XXXL |
| Model Part Number | 266101 |
| Brand | Alpha Industries |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of this jacket?
The jacket is made from 100% flight nylon, offering durability and weather resistance.
Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?
The CWU-36/P TT is a light bomber jacket and is best suited for mild to cool weather. It is not insulated for extreme cold.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry low or hang dry. Avoid bleach.
What does the 'Remove Before Flight' tag signify?
This is an authentic detail from aviation gear, serving as a reminder to remove protective covers before aircraft take off. On the jacket, it's a stylistic element attached to the utility pocket.
Does the jacket have internal pockets?
Yes, it features one inner pocket with a snap fastener for secure storage.
Can I customize the Velcro patch?
The jacket comes with a Velcro patch featuring an embroidered Alpha logo. While the patch itself is fixed, the Velcro base allows for the attachment of other compatible patches if desired.
What is the fit of this jacket?
The jacket has a regular fit, designed for comfortable wear and layering.
Troubleshooting
Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.
Gently pull the zipper while holding the fabric taut. You can also try applying a graphite pencil lead or a small amount of wax to the zipper teeth for smoother operation.
Seams appear to be fraying.
Trim any loose threads carefully with sharp scissors. If the fraying is significant, consult a tailor for repair to prevent further damage.
Jacket feels too loose or too tight.
This jacket features a regular fit. For a different fit, consider sizing up or down in the same model or exploring other Alpha Industries styles. Ensure you have checked the size guide before purchase.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and weather-resistant 100% flight nylon material
- Authentic military-inspired design details
- Practical storage with multiple pockets
- Comfortable fit suitable for layering
- High-quality construction and materials
Cons
- Regular fit might not be ideal for those seeking a slim or tailored look
- Lacks heavy insulation, making it more suitable for mild to cool weather
- Primarily a fashion/lifestyle jacket, not intended for extreme cold weather conditions
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: As an apparel item, its compatibility is primarily with personal style and other clothing items. It is designed for adult males and features a regular fit suitable for various body types. It pairs well with casual wear such as t-shirts, jeans, and sneakers, or can be dressed up slightly with chinos and boots.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Detergent: Use mild detergent.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry for best results to maintain material integrity.
- Ironing: Iron on low heat if necessary. Avoid ironing directly on patches or embroidered areas.
- Dry Cleaning: Not recommended.