The North Face Parka - Black - XS
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This guide is for adults seeking a versatile, lightweight outerwear option for everyday wear and travel. The key benefit is its packable design and weather-resistant fabric, offering reliable protection in a compact form. A potential caveat is its XS size, which may not be suitable for all body types. The North Face Parka in black is designed for practicality and ease of use, featuring an adjustable hood and cuffs for a personalized fit, and signature TNF branding.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Size | XS |
| Model Part Number | NF0A883H |
| Brand | The North Face |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this parka waterproof?
The parka features weather-resistant fabric, which provides protection against light rain and wind, but it is not fully waterproof. For heavy rain, consider a dedicated waterproof jacket.
What material is the parka made of?
The parka is made of polyester, known for its durability and resistance to moisture and stretching.
How do I clean the parka?
You can machine wash it cold with like colors, use non-chlorine bleach if needed, and tumble dry on low heat. Avoid dry cleaning.
Can I adjust the hood?
Yes, the hood is adjustable, allowing you to customize the fit for better protection against the elements.
What does 'packable design' mean?
A packable design means the jacket can be folded or compressed into a small size, making it easy to store in a bag or pocket.
What are the available sizes?
This specific listing is for size XS. Other sizes like S, M, L, and XXL are available in this model and color through sibling products.
Troubleshooting
Jacket feels too snug.
Consider checking the sizing chart or exploring available sibling products in larger sizes if comfort is paramount.
Fabric is wet after exposure to heavy rain.
This parka is weather-resistant, not waterproof. For heavy downpours, a more robust waterproof jacket is recommended.
Zipper is difficult to operate.
Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper teeth. Gently pull the zipper up and down. Lubricating the zipper with graphite (pencil lead) can sometimes help.
Embroidery is fraying.
Avoid excessive friction. If minor fraying occurs, carefully trim loose threads with small scissors.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely lightweight for easy carrying.
- Packable design makes it great for travel.
- Offers good protection against wind and light rain.
- Adjustable features enhance comfort and fit.
- Durable construction suitable for regular use.
Cons
- Limited availability in XS size.
- May not be warm enough for very cold temperatures.
- Weather resistance is for light precipitation, not heavy downpours.
- Style may be too basic for some fashion preferences.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This parka requires no setup. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Designed as outerwear for adult males, particularly those needing a size XS. It pairs well with casual attire.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
- Tumble dry low.
- Cool iron if necessary.
- Do not dry clean.