EMPORIO ARMANI Sleeveless Down Jacket - Grey - 46
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
This EMPORIO ARMANI sleeveless down jacket is designed for adult males seeking a versatile and stylish layering piece. Its key benefit is providing lightweight warmth and water-repellent protection, ideal for transitional weather. A potential caveat is its snug fit, which may require careful consideration of sizing for those preferring a looser feel. Key features include chevron quilting, full-zip fastening, and a durable, lightweight nylon spandex fabric.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Waist Size UK | 46 |
| Brand | Armani |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of down is used in this jacket?
The jacket is filled with genuine down, providing lightweight warmth and a snug fit.
Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?
While it provides good warmth for its weight, it is a sleeveless jacket. It is best suited for mild to cool weather on its own, or as a layering piece for colder conditions.
Can I machine wash this jacket?
Professional cleaning is recommended due to the genuine down filling. If you choose to machine wash, use a gentle cycle with cold water and mild detergent, and always tumble dry on very low heat with dryer balls.
What does 'Essentials selection' mean?
The 'Essentials selection' refers to Emporio Armani's collection of evergreen, versatile wardrobe staples with clean designs, intended to be timeless and suitable for any season.
How should I store the jacket when not in use?
Store the jacket loosely folded or on a hanger in a cool, dry place. Avoid compressing it tightly in a bag for long periods, as this can reduce the loft of the down.
What is the main advantage of the nylon spandex material?
The nylon spandex fabric offers a combination of extreme lightness, excellent strength, durability, and water-repellent properties, making the jacket suitable for various conditions.
Does this jacket have a hood?
This specific model is a sleeveless down jacket and does not feature a hood.
Troubleshooting
Zipper is stiff or difficult to move
Ensure there is no fabric caught in the zipper. Apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil tip) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth.
Down is clumping after washing
Ensure the garment is completely dry. Place the jacket in a dryer on a low heat setting with a few clean tennis balls or dryer balls. This will help break up the clumps and redistribute the down.
Water repellency is reduced
The water-repellent finish may wear off over time. Consider using a specialized fabric refresher spray designed to restore water repellency for down garments. Follow the product's instructions carefully.
Minor tears or holes in fabric
For small punctures, use a fabric repair tape or a specific down repair patch. For larger tears, professional repair may be necessary to prevent down leakage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent lightweight warmth for its thickness.
- Water-repellent finish adds practicality in varied conditions.
- Durable and strong nylon spandex material.
- Stylish chevron quilting pattern.
- Versatile addition to a male wardrobe.
- Easy to layer over or under other garments.
Cons
- Snug fit may not suit everyone.
- Sleeveless design offers no arm insulation.
- May require professional cleaning due to down filling.
- Limited pocket functionality is not specified.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment and requires no setup. Ensure the zipper is fully functional before wearing.
Compatibility: This sleeveless jacket is designed for men and is highly compatible with various clothing items, including t-shirts, long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, and heavier jackets. It functions well in mild to cool weather conditions.
Care Instructions:
- Due to the genuine down filling, professional cleaning is recommended to maintain the integrity and loft of the insulation.
- If hand washing is attempted, use a mild detergent and cold water. Rinse thoroughly.
- Tumble dry on a very low setting with clean tennis balls to help re-fluff the down. Ensure the jacket is completely dry before storage.
- Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners.
- Iron on a low setting if necessary, avoiding direct heat on any printed logos.