Barbour Vests - Black - XS

The Barbour quilted vest is a versatile transitional piece designed for comfort and ease of wear. ...

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The Barbour Quilted Vest is a versatile transitional garment designed for adult women who need a reliable, lightweight layering piece for fluctuating temperatures. It provides essential warmth through its synthetic insulation while maintaining a slim profile, making it perfect for daily outdoor activities or as an under-layer during harsher weather; however, users should note that the polyester construction is optimized for warmth and breathability rather than heavy-duty waterproof protection.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXS
BrandBarbour

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FAQs

Is this vest waterproof?

The Barbour quilted vest is designed for warmth and comfort; it is water-resistant but not intended to be a replacement for a waterproof raincoat.

Can I wear this under another coat?

Yes, the thin, lightweight profile of the synthetic insulation makes it an excellent layering piece beneath bulkier coats.

How do I choose the right size?

This model is designed for a standard fit. We recommend checking the provided size guide and comparing it to your measurements for the best fit.

Can I machine wash the vest?

Yes, most Barbour polyester vests are machine washable on a gentle cycle, but always check the specific care tag on your garment first.

Is the insulation bulky?

No, the synthetic insulation is engineered to provide warmth without adding unnecessary bulk.

What is the best way to store the vest?

Store the vest in a cool, dry closet on a sturdy, padded hanger to prevent the shoulder material from stretching.

Troubleshooting

Vest loses shape after heavy use

Ensure you are hanging the vest on a wide, padded hanger rather than a wire hanger to support the shoulder structure.

Static buildup in dry conditions

Lightly mist the inner lining with water or use a static-reduction spray specifically safe for polyester fabrics.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and easy to pack for travel
  • Excellent for layering under heavier outwear
  • Synthetic insulation provides reliable warmth
  • Feminine tailoring provides a flattering silhouette
  • Durable polyester material is easy to maintain

Cons

  • Not intended for extreme wet-weather conditions
  • Limited storage compared to full-length jackets
  • Specific sizing requires careful reference to brand charts

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Barbour vest, always follow the garment's internal care label. Generally, this polyester vest should be machine washed on a gentle cycle with cold water to preserve the integrity of the synthetic insulation. Avoid using heavy detergents or fabric softeners. When drying, it is recommended to air dry or use a low-heat tumble setting to prevent damage to the quilting. Store the vest in a cool, dry place on a padded hanger to maintain its shape.