TNF x Skims 1996 Nuptse Vest - Beige - XS

Name: TNF x Skims 1996 Nuptse Vest - Beige - XS
Brand: TNF x Skims
SKU: qpua64rb6a
Price: 189.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Designed with an oversized fit, The North Face x SKIMS 1996 Nuptse Vest is an alpine and après-ski...

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Size

L M S XS

Colour

Beige Blue Grey

Dress Size UK

10 12 14 8

Gender

Female Unisex

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The TNF x SKIMS 1996 Nuptse Vest is designed for fashion-forward individuals seeking a high-performance alpine and après-ski essential. This collaboration merges The North Face's legendary insulation expertise with a modern, oversized aesthetic, offering exceptional warmth through its premium goose down filling; however, users should note that the intentional oversized fit may require sizing down if a more tailored silhouette is desired.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Beige
Gender	Female
Material	Nylon
Dress Size UK	8
Size	XS
Model Part Number	198268218395
Brand	TNF x Skims

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is the fit true to size?

The vest features an oversized fit. If you prefer a more tailored look, you may want to size down from your usual size.

Can I wash this vest at home?

Yes, but use a down-specific detergent and a gentle cycle. Always ensure it is thoroughly dried to prevent the down from clumping or developing odors.

Is the goose down ethically sourced?

The North Face adheres to the Responsible Down Standard (RDS), ensuring that the down used is sourced from animals that have not been subjected to unnecessary harm.

Does it have a hood?

No, this specific model is a sleeveless vest without a hood.

How do I use the interior shock cord?

The shock cord is located inside the hem. Simply pull the toggle to cinch the waist to your desired tightness for a more fitted silhouette.

Troubleshooting

Down feathers leaking through the fabric

This is common with down products; gently pull the feather back into the garment from the inside rather than pulling it all the way out, then rub the fabric to close the hole.

Vest losing its puffy shape after washing

Tumble dry on low heat with dryer balls or clean tennis balls to break up the clumps and redistribute the down evenly throughout the baffles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio from goose down
Versatile layering options due to oversized cut
Adjustable waist provides styling flexibility
Secure interior and exterior pockets
Unique collaborative design aesthetic

Cons

Oversized fit may be too large for some preferences
Requires professional cleaning to maintain down loft
Limited availability due to collaborative nature

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your vest maintains its loft and longevity, always follow the care label instructions. Because this garment contains genuine goose down, it should be professionally cleaned or machine washed with a down-specific detergent on a gentle cycle, followed by tumble drying on low heat with clean tennis balls to restore the down's fluffiness. For storage, avoid compressing the vest for long periods to prevent damaging the down's insulating properties. When layering, this vest is fully compatible with long-sleeve base layers, sweaters, and light hoodies. If you are between sizes and prefer a tighter look, we recommend sizing down due to the intentionally roomy cut.