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Softshell Hoodies

Explore softshell hoodies from L.L.Bean to find a hooded layer that suits your style. Compare fit, sizing and design features in each product’s details to narrow your choices and find the right addition to your wardrobe.

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Men's STORMFLEECE™ Pro Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's STORMFLEECE™ Pro Hoodie
A purple synthetic fleece-softshell hoodie with weather-resistant protection, warm lining, adjustable hood, and zip pockets.
(695)
$150 $119.99
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What customers like:
Versatile for outdoor activities
Effective wind and water resistance
High quality and durable material
Warmth is excellent
Comfortable fit
$150 $119.99
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Men's STORMEGA™ Softshell Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's STORMEGA™ Softshell Hoodie
A black synthetic softshell hoodie offering weather-resistant warmth, wind protection, stretch mobility, and secure zippered pockets.
(0)
$160 $160
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$160 $160
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Men's Hunter's Pathfinder Softshell Jacket
L.L.Bean Men's Hunter's Pathfinder Softshell Jacket
A brown, fleece-lined polyester-spandex softshell jacket offering wind and water resistance, hooded warmth, and versatile layering.
(0)
$220 $220
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$220 $220
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Women's Boundless Softshell Jacket
L.L.Bean Women's Boundless Softshell Jacket
A green, stretchy nylon-spandex jacket offering water- and wind-resistant protection with a detachable hood for layering.
(367)
$140 $140
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What customers like:
Flattering fit
Attractive color
Thoughtful design
High-quality fabric
Good rear coverage
$140 $140
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Toddlers' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Toddlers' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie
A multicolor polyester hoodie that wicks moisture, dries quickly, and offers UPF 50+ sun protection.
(169)
$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
A pink polyester-blend hoodie with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch, cooling technology and thumbholes.
(0)
$69.95 $58.99
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$69.95 $58.99
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Men's PrimaLoft Packaway Air Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's PrimaLoft Packaway Air Hoodie
A lightweight green insulated hoodie with recycled PrimaLoft warmth, weather-resistant nylon, windproof protection, and packable convenience.
(0)
$200 $200
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$200 $200
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Men's Hunter's Pathfinder Softshell Jacket, Camo
L.L.Bean Men's Hunter's Pathfinder Softshell Jacket, Camo
A camo softshell jacket in polyester-spandex with fleece lining, hood, and wind- and water-resistant protection.
(0)
$220 $220
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$220 $220
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Men's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
A soft orange synthetic-blend hoodie with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch, thumbholes, and protective hood.
(0)
$49.95 $41.99
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$49.95 $41.99
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Men's SunSmart® Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart® Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
A blue, buttery-soft polyester-blend hoodie with UPF 50+ protection, cooling technology, stretch, and moisture-wicking performance.
(0)
$69.95 $58.99
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$69.95 $58.99
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Men's VentureTek 1/4 Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's VentureTek 1/4 Zip Hoodie
A blue, ultra-soft polyester hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and a convenient quarter-zip design.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's VentureTek Full-Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's VentureTek Full-Zip Hoodie
A white, ultra-soft polyester-blend hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and convenient zippered hand pockets.
(0)
$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Softshell Hoodies

Softshell Hoodies bring together a familiar hooded silhouette and an outdoor-inspired look, with plenty to consider beyond the first style that catches your eye. A good place to start is with the proportions you already enjoy: the length of a favorite hoodie, the way its sleeves fall and whether you prefer a closer or more relaxed shape. Picture the piece you reach for most often, right down to where its hem meets your jeans. Those small details can tell you more about your preferences than a size label alone. As you browse, compare each item’s size chart and fit description rather than assuming every hoodie will fit the same way. Look closely at front and back views, too. The shape of the hood, the placement of seams and the overall cut all contribute to the look, and a little attention here can help you narrow the selection to something that feels like your style.

Choosing among softshell hoodies is also a matter of deciding which details you genuinely appreciate. If you have a preference for a particular opening, pocket arrangement or hood design, check the individual description and photos for those details. Consider the clothes already in your closet: familiar colors can make for a cohesive look, while a different shade offers a simple change of pace. Neither approach needs to mean rethinking your whole wardrobe. Sometimes the best choice is close to an old favorite; sometimes it is a slightly different silhouette that catches your attention and still feels unmistakably you. Read the care instructions before making a decision, and compare the listed features of each option on its own merits. Similar-looking styles can have different specifications, so the individual details are worth a closer look.

For a gift, a softshell hoodie offers an opportunity to show how well you know someone’s taste. Think about the colors they choose again and again, whether they like understated designs and how they prefer their clothes to fit. The hoodie hanging by their door or folded at the top of a drawer can offer a useful clue—not because you need to find an exact replacement, but because favorite pieces tend to reveal a pattern. If you can discreetly check the size and measurements of something they already like, you will have a more helpful starting point than a guess. Then consult the size information for the option you are considering. Whether you are choosing for yourself or someone close to you, keep the decision grounded in personal preferences, clear product details and a style that will feel welcome alongside existing favorites.

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