The North Face Quest cropped jacket - Grey - XL
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This guide is for adult women seeking a stylish and functional jacket for outdoor activities or everyday wear. The North Face Quest Cropped Jacket offers reliable waterproof protection and comfort. A potential consideration is its cropped length, which may not be ideal for all preferences or weather conditions requiring full coverage.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | XL |
| Model Part Number | 154608987 |
| Brand | The North Face |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of material is this jacket made of?
The jacket is made of Polyester, providing durability and water resistance.
Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?
This jacket offers waterproof and wind-resistant protection, but it is not heavily insulated. It is best suited for mild to cool conditions or as a waterproof outer layer over warmer clothing.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash cold with like colors using powder detergent. Tumble dry on a low setting and remove promptly. Avoid bleach, fabric softeners, ironing, and dry cleaning.
What does 'taped seams' mean for the jacket's performance?
Taped seams mean that waterproof tape is applied over the stitching on the inside of the jacket. This seals any potential entry points for water, ensuring complete waterproofing.
Can I wear this jacket if I am sensitive to rough materials around the neck?
The jacket features a brushed knit chin guard designed for comfort and to prevent irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin around the neck area.
What is the fit of the jacket?
The jacket has a regular fit, designed for comfortable wear and allowing for layering underneath.
Troubleshooting
Water is still penetrating the jacket.
Ensure all seams are properly taped and intact. Re-evaluate care instructions; improper washing or drying can affect waterproof treatments. Consider applying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) refresher if the jacket's finish has worn off.
Zipper is difficult to operate.
Check for fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to free any obstructions. Lubricating the zipper with a graphite pencil or a specialized zipper lubricant can improve its smoothness.
Jacket feels less waterproof after several washes.
Follow care instructions precisely, especially regarding detergent and fabric softener. Consider using a specialized cleaner for waterproof outerwear and applying a DWR treatment as recommended by the manufacturer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof performance due to taped seams.
- Comfortable design with a brushed knit chin guard.
- Versatile for various outdoor activities and casual use.
- Stylish cropped design suitable for warmer weather or layering.
- Features practical side pockets for storage.
Cons
- Cropped length may offer less warmth or coverage in very cold or wet conditions.
- Polyester material, while durable, might not be as breathable as some alternatives.
- Limited insulation for extreme cold.
- Primarily designed for women, limiting options for other demographics.
- Logo placement on chest and back might not appeal to minimalists.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no assembly. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: As an apparel item, compatibility refers to its suitability for various conditions and activities. It is designed for women and offers regular fit.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors. Use powder detergent.
- Bleaching: Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.
- Drying: Tumble dry low. Remove promptly.
- Ironing: Do not iron. Do not dry clean.