Filson Prospector Hood - Black - XL

Built with beefy 13-oz. fleece, the Prospector Hoodie from Filson is the warm pullover that makes ...

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The Filson Prospector Hood is designed for adult males seeking durable warmth and comfort in cool weather. Its key benefit is the robust, 13-oz cotton-blend fleece that provides exceptional insulation and resists pilling. A minor caveat is its generous fit, which may require checking the size chart for a precise preference. This hoodie is built for longevity, featuring a comfortable cotton-blend fabric, a drawcord-adjustable hood, and sturdy rib-knit cuffs and hem for a secure fit.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
FitRegular
SizeXL
Model Part NumberFMFEL0001
BrandFilson

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FAQs

What is the primary material of the Prospector Hood?

The hoodie is constructed from a beefy 13-oz. cotton-blend fleece, specifically 75% cotton and 25% polyester.

How does the fit typically run?

It features a generous regular fit, designed for comfort and ease of layering.

Is this hoodie suitable for very cold weather?

Yes, the thick 13-oz. fleece provides substantial warmth, making it suitable for brisk days and cool evenings. For extreme cold, it can be layered under heavier outerwear.

Will the hoodie shrink significantly after washing?

The polyester in the blend aids in shrinkage control, but it's always recommended to follow the provided care instructions (machine wash cold, tumble dry low) to minimize any potential shrinkage.

Can the hood fit over a hat?

Yes, the hood is designed to be generous and can easily fit over a ball cap.

How should I clean the hoodie?

Machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry on low heat or hang dry. Avoid bleaching and dry cleaning.

What is the main benefit of the rib-knit cuffs and hem?

The wide, sturdy rib-knit provides a custom fit with excellent stretch and recovery, helping to maintain the hoodie's shape over time.

Troubleshooting

Hoodie feels too large

The Prospector Hood features a generous regular fit. Consider layering with another garment for a snugger feel, or refer to the size chart for specific measurements before purchasing if a precise fit is critical.

Pilling on fabric after washing

While designed to resist pilling, excessive friction can sometimes cause it. Ensure you are washing according to care instructions and avoid washing with abrasive materials.

Drawcord frayed or damaged

Contact Filson customer service for replacement drawcords. Ensure drawcords are secured when washing to prevent damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptionally warm due to thick fleece construction.
  • Durable and designed for long-term wear.
  • Resists pilling, maintaining a clean look.
  • Hood is adjustable for windy conditions.
  • Comfortable for everyday wear and outdoor activities.

Cons

  • Generous fit may not suit those preferring a slim cut.
  • Cotton blend may take longer to dry than synthetic materials.
  • Limited color options available for this specific model.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Filson Prospector Hood requires no setup; it is ready to wear out of the packaging.

Compatibility: This hoodie is designed for adult males and features a regular fit that is compatible with layering over t-shirts or base layers. The generous hood can accommodate a baseball cap underneath.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the quality and longevity of your Prospector Hood:

  1. Machine wash cold with like colors.
  2. Tumble dry low or hang dry.
  3. Do not bleach.
  4. Do not dry clean.

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