Helmet-compatible Hood Packs into the hand pocket Seam-sealed 2.5L seam-sealed DryVent shell
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The North Face Kids Hike Packable Shell Jacket in Blue (size 7-8 years) is designed for young adventurers seeking reliable weather protection. Its key benefit is its packable nature, making it easy to carry on any outing. A potential caveat is that while it offers good water resistance, it is not fully waterproof for prolonged heavy downpours. This jacket provides essential protection from wind and light rain, featuring a helmet-compatible hood and a durable DryVent shell.
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 7-8 |
| Brand | The North Face |
The jacket features a seam-sealed DryVent shell, making it water-resistant and suitable for light to moderate rain. It is not designed to be fully waterproof for prolonged submersion or heavy downpours.
This size typically fits children aged 7 to 8 years. However, children's sizing can vary, so it's recommended to check the specific measurements provided by The North Face if available.
While the description specifies a helmet-compatible hood, details on specific adjustment features (like drawcords) are not provided. Typically, such hoods offer a snug fit.
Machine wash cold with like colors using a mild detergent. Tumble dry on low heat. Do not use bleach, iron, or dry clean.
This is a shell jacket, designed primarily for protection against wind and rain. It offers minimal insulation. For cold weather, layering additional warm clothing underneath is recommended.
The product description mentions it packs into a hand pocket. Specific details about additional internal pockets are not provided.
The jacket is made of Polyester, featuring a 2.5L DryVent shell construction.
The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may be worn. Consider re-applying a DWR treatment suitable for outdoor shells. Ensure the jacket is clean before treatment.
Check for any fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to free the fabric. If persistent, apply a small amount of wax or graphite lubricant to the zipper teeth.
This can happen in humid conditions or during high exertion. Ensure all zippers are open to maximize ventilation. The jacket is designed for weather protection, not heavy insulation.
Ensure the jacket is folded neatly and compactly before attempting to stuff it into the hand pocket. Patience and a systematic fold will make it easier.
Setup: This jacket requires no setup. Simply unpack and wear.
Compatibility: The helmet-compatible hood is designed to accommodate most standard children's helmets. Its unisex design makes it suitable for boys and girls.
Care Instructions:
Avoid fabric softeners as they can affect the fabric's water-repellent properties.
