CP Company D.D. Shell Goggle Down Gilet - Black - XL

Mens C.P. Company D.D. Shell Google Down Gilet - Large adjustable drawcord fastening hood. Two way...

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This C.P. Company D.D. Shell Google Down Gilet is designed for adult males seeking a stylish and functional outerwear piece. Its key benefit is providing warmth and a distinctive look with its signature goggles and padded design. A potential consideration is its specific sizing, so checking measurements is advised. This black polyamide vest features a hood with integrated eyewear, a two-way zip fastening, two zip-entry waist pockets, and adjustable drawcords for a customizable fit.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXL
Model Part Number19CMVE032A683
BrandC.P. Company

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FAQs

What is the primary material of this gilet?

The gilet is primarily constructed from 100% Polyamide (Nylon), known for its durability and resistance to the elements.

How do I determine the correct size?

It is recommended to consult the brand's specific size chart and compare your chest, waist, and shoulder measurements. The product information notes this is an 'XL' size.

Are the goggles removable?

The goggles are integrated into the hood design and are not intended to be removed.

Is this gilet suitable for heavy rain?

The D.D. Shell material offers water resistance, making it suitable for light rain or drizzle. For heavy downpours, additional waterproof outerwear may be necessary.

Can this gilet be worn in very cold winter conditions?

Yes, the quilted and padded design provides significant warmth. For extreme cold, it can be effectively layered with other thermal garments or a heavier outer shell.

How should I store the gilet when not in use?

Store the gilet in a cool, dry place. Avoid compressing it tightly for long periods to maintain the loft of the padding.

Troubleshooting

Zipper is stiff or difficult to move

Apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil lead) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth. Gently work the zipper up and down to ease movement.

Goggle lenses appear smudged or cloudy

Clean the goggle lenses with a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn smudges, use a mild lens cleaner specifically designed for eyewear.

Pading feels uneven after washing

Gently reshape the padding by hand while the garment is slightly damp. Ensure it is completely dry before storing or wearing.

Drawcords are difficult to adjust

Ensure the drawcords are not tangled. If they feel stiff, check for any obstructions or fraying at the ends.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides significant warmth due to quilting and padding.
  • Unique design with integrated signature goggles.
  • Durable polyamide material offers weather resistance.
  • Adjustable features ensure a comfortable and secure fit.
  • Multiple secure zip pockets for convenient storage.

Cons

  • May be too warm for milder weather conditions.
  • The distinct goggle feature might not suit all personal styles.
  • Care instructions require specific attention for longevity.
  • Limited color options; only available in black in this variant.
  • Sizing should be carefully checked against a size chart.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure all zippers are fully engaged and drawcords are adjusted to your comfort before wearing.

Compatibility: As a piece of apparel, compatibility refers to its integration with other clothing items. This gilet layers well over sweaters, hoodies, or long-sleeved shirts. It can be worn under a heavier jacket for added insulation in very cold weather.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Do not bleach.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry low or air dry. Avoid high heat.
  3. Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a low heat setting. Avoid direct contact with any printed or goggle details.
  4. Dry Cleaning: Can be dry cleaned, but consult a professional cleaner experienced with technical outerwear.

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