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The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket is a premium, high-loft insulated puffer designed for adults who prioritize both iconic streetwear aesthetics and reliable warmth in cold environments. It offers exceptional heat retention and weather resistance for urban commutes or light mountain use, though it is best suited for dry cold rather than heavy, sustained precipitation due to its construction.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Size | S |
| Model Part Number | 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket |
| Brand | The North Face |
It is weather-resistant, meaning it can handle light snow and wind, but it is not seam-sealed or waterproof for heavy downpours.
The jacket is designed to be packable into one of its own hand pockets. Simply invert the pocket and stuff the garment inside.
Yes, but you must use a front-loading machine on a delicate cycle with down-specific detergent and tumble dry with drying balls.
Yes, it features a concealed hood that stays tucked inside the stand collar when you do not need it.
It features a standard fit, which is generally boxy and true to size, allowing for comfortable layering underneath.
Yes, the jacket features touch-fastened (Velcro) cuffs that allow you to adjust the tightness around your wrists.
Tumble dry the jacket on low heat with drying balls for a full cycle to redistribute the insulation and regain loft.
The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating may be worn off. Apply a fabric-safe water-repellent spray to the exterior nylon shell.
Because the jacket relies on down insulation, proper maintenance is vital to preserve its loft and thermal properties. To clean the garment, use a front-loading washing machine on a delicate cycle with specialized down-friendly detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as these can strip the natural oils from the insulation. When drying, tumble dry on the lowest heat setting and include several clean drying balls in the dryer; these help break up clumps of insulation and restore the jacket's signature loft. Ensure the jacket is completely dry before storing it, and avoid compressing it for extended periods when at home to prevent long-term damage to the insulating chambers.
