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The Gant Light Down Shield Logo Gilet is designed for men seeking a versatile, year-round layering piece that balances lightweight warmth with a classic aesthetic. Filled with a 90% down and 10% feather blend, this vest provides excellent insulation without adding significant bulk, making it an ideal choice for transitional weather or active days; however, users should note that while it features a water-repellent finish for light conditions, it is not designed for heavy, sustained downpours.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | 7006637 |
| Brand | Gant |
It is water-repellent, meaning it can handle light rain or snow, but it is not waterproof and will soak through in heavy, sustained rain.
Yes, machine wash on a delicate cycle with a down-specific detergent, and always tumble dry with dryer balls.
The vest features a regular fit, designed to provide enough room for standard layering underneath without feeling overly baggy.
The design focuses on two exterior zip pockets for easy access and security.
Yes, the lightweight design is specifically tailored to act as an effective mid-layer under larger coats or shells.
Small amounts of shedding are normal for down products. Gently pull the feather back into the garment or massage the fabric to close the opening.
Tumble dry the vest on a low-heat setting with dryer balls to fluff the down back into place.
If the water-repellent finish fails, the garment may need a DWR re-application spray to restore its moisture-shedding capability.
This garment does not require specific setup; simply ensure the size selected allows for adequate room for layering. Because the vest contains natural down, proper maintenance is crucial to maintain its loft and thermal efficiency. Wash the garment on a gentle cycle using a mild detergent designed for down-filled items. When drying, it is recommended to tumble dry on low heat with clean tennis balls or dryer balls to redistribute the down clusters and prevent clumping. Avoid dry cleaning and do not use fabric softeners, as these can strip the DWR finish and damage the down feathers.
