The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket - Black - M
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This guide helps young adventurers understand and care for the The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket. Designed for kids, this jacket provides warmth and style with its iconic '90s design and water-resistant fabric. Keep in mind that while it's durable, it requires proper care to maintain its performance.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | 19706736 |
| Brand | The North Face |
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FAQs
How should I wash the jacket?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water, using a mild detergent. Tumble dry on low heat.
Can I use fabric softener?
No, avoid using fabric softeners as they can reduce the jacket's water resistance and affect the down's loft.
What should I do if the jacket gets wet?
Allow the jacket to dry naturally or tumble dry on low heat. Ensure it is completely dry before storing.
How do I store the jacket during the off-season?
Store the jacket in a cool, dry place, preferably in a breathable garment bag, to protect it from dust and moisture.
What is the material of the jacket?
The jacket is made from 100% nylon.
Is the jacket suitable for extreme cold?
The jacket is designed for colder weather, but for extreme cold, layering with additional thermal clothing is recommended.
Troubleshooting
Jacket seems less warm than before.
Wash and tumble dry the jacket according to the care instructions, using clean tennis balls to restore the down's loft.
Water is seeping through the fabric.
Check for any tears or damage. Ensure the jacket is properly cleaned and re-proofed if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent warmth with its down filling.
- Offers protection from light weather conditions due to its water-resistant fabric.
- Features a stylish design that appeals to kids with its retro look.
Cons
- Requires specific care, such as machine washing, to maintain quality.
- May not be suitable for extremely cold or harsh weather conditions without layering.
- The boxy fit might not appeal to all body types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The jacket requires no specific setup; it's ready to wear upon arrival.
Compatibility
The jacket is designed for children and is compatible with other layers, such as base layers and mid-layers, to enhance warmth in colder conditions.
Care Instructions
- Machine Wash: Wash the jacket in a washing machine on a gentle cycle with cold water.
- Use Mild Detergent: Use a mild detergent to preserve the down filling.
- Tumble Dry: Tumble dry on low heat with clean tennis balls to restore loft.
- Avoid Bleach: Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.
- Proper Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place when not in use, preferably in a breathable garment bag.