Carhartt WIP Postal Jacket - Black - XL
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Full details
The Carhartt WIP Postal Jacket in Black (XL) is a versatile, medium-weight jacket for adult males seeking practical layering for everyday use. Its primary benefit lies in its durable poly-cotton blend and ample storage. A potential caveat is its unlined construction, which may offer limited warmth in very cold conditions. This jacket features a two-way zip, multiple secure pockets, adjustable cuffs and hem, and a classic fold-down collar, finished with a woven Square Label.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | XL |
| Model Part Number | i036136pl/s_carh-89xx_323-xl |
| Brand | Carhartt WIP |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the jacket?
The jacket is made from a blend of 65% polyester and 35% cotton.
Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?
The jacket is medium-weight and unlined, making it best suited for transitional weather or as a layering piece. For extreme cold, additional insulation would be recommended.
How should I wash the jacket?
Machine wash up to 30°C on a delicate cycle. Do not tumble dry. Hang to dry and iron on a low setting if needed.
Does the jacket have an inner lining?
No, the jacket features an unlined construction.
What kind of pockets does the jacket have?
It has one chest zip pocket and two front welt pockets for secure storage.
Can I adjust the fit of the jacket?
Yes, the jacket features adjustable cuffs and an adjustable hem to customize the fit.
What does the 'WIP' in Carhartt WIP stand for?
WIP stands for 'Work In Progress', representing Carhartt's European fashion-oriented line.
Troubleshooting
Zipper is difficult to move
Ensure there is no fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to move the zipper up and down. If the issue persists, a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) can sometimes help lubricate the teeth.
Jacket feels too bulky
This is a medium-weight jacket intended for layering. For a lighter feel, consider wearing it with thinner base layers or on its own in milder weather. The adjustable hem can also help refine the fit.
Stains on the fabric
For minor stains, spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. For more significant stains, follow the machine wash instructions (30°C delicate cycle). Avoid harsh chemicals or excessive scrubbing which can damage the fabric.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable and comfortable material blend.
- Practical storage with multiple secure pockets.
- Adjustable fit features for enhanced comfort.
- Versatile for layering in various weather conditions.
- Classic, functional design suitable for everyday wear.
Cons
- Unlined construction offers limited insulation for extreme cold.
- Polyester blend may be less breathable than natural fibers for some users.
- Requires specific care to maintain fabric integrity (e.g., low-temperature wash, no tumble dry).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no assembly. It is ready to wear upon purchase.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, the XL size offers a relaxed fit suitable for layering. Please refer to sizing charts for precise measurements.
Care Instructions: To maintain the integrity and appearance of the jacket:
- Washing: Machine wash up to 30°C on a delicate cycle.
- Drying: Do not tumble dry. Hang the jacket to dry.
- Ironing: Iron at a maximum temperature of 110°C.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.