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Women's Performance Vests

Find women's performance vests that fit your style and preferences. Browse the selection of sleeveless styles, comparing individual product features, fit descriptions and sizing details to help you choose the right vest for your wardrobe.

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Women's Bean Bright Multisport Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Bean Bright Multisport Vest
A yellow multisport vest in water-repellent 50-denier polyester with reflective accents, ventilation, and zippered pockets.
(183)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Useful pockets
Good fit
High visibility
Convenient rear pocket
Excellent coverage
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's PrimaLoft Packaway Vest
L.L.Bean Women's PrimaLoft Packaway Vest
A blue synthetic insulated vest with recycled polyester, weather-resistant protection, and packable convenience.
(0)
$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Women's Airlight Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Airlight Vest
A black polyester vest with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and a lightweight full-zip design.
(1,192)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and comfortable
Well-made and durable
Keeps warm while remaining breathable
Attractive design and color options
Versatile for layering
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's PrimaLoft Packaway Long Vest
L.L.Bean Women's PrimaLoft Packaway Long Vest
A blue PrimaLoft insulated vest with recycled-polyester shell, hood, weather resistance, and packability.
(0)
$180 $180
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$180 $180
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Women's Mountain Classic Down Vest, Cropped
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Down Vest, Cropped
A blue cropped down vest in recycled polyester, featuring 650-fill water-repellent insulation and wind-resistant protection.
(0)
$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Women's Access Down Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Access Down Vest
A blue down vest with recycled polyester fabric, 650-fill water-repellent insulation, and wind- and water-resistant protection.
(0)
$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Women's Access Down Vest, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Women's Access Down Vest, Colorblock
A multicolor down vest with windproof, water-resistant recycled-polyester construction, 650-fill insulation, and two zippered pockets.
(0)
$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Women's Fleece-Lined PrimaLoft Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Fleece-Lined PrimaLoft Vest
A blue polyester vest with fleece lining, PrimaLoft insulation, wind and water resistance, and zippered pockets.
(1,503)
$99.95 $89.99
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What customers like:
Flattering fit
Well-made
Warmth
Comfortable
Nice color
$99.95 $89.99
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Women's Mountainside Fleece Snap Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Fleece Snap Vest
An oversized white fleece vest with recycled polyester, ripstop snap placket, zippered pockets, and adjustable hem.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Mountain Classic Hooded Down Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Hooded Down Vest
A multicolor insulated down vest with a cozy hood, water-resistant shell, and windproof recycled materials.
(0)
$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Women's Mountain Classic Puffer Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Puffer Vest
A blue synthetic puffer vest with 80-gram insulation, water- and wind-resistant protection, and snap pockets.
(612)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Stylish look
Perfect fit
Lightweight warmth
Easy to use
Deep pockets
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Mountain Classic Puffer Vest, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Puffer Vest, Colorblock
A colorblock puffer vest with water- and wind-resistant polyester, lightweight recycled insulation, and snap pockets.
(343)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Upcountry Waxed Cotton Down Vest
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Upcountry Waxed Cotton Down Vest
A green waxed-cotton vest with 650-fill DownTek insulation, rugged weather resistance, and a vintage-inspired patina.
(171)
$190 $190
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What customers like:
High pockets for keeping hands warm
Roomy fit
Great color
Warm
Not too thick or bulky
$190 $190
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Women's Mountain Classic Fleece Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Fleece Vest
A blue fleece vest with recycled polyester, elastic armholes, drawcord hem and zippered hand pockets.
(1,847)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive color
Warmth
Versatile use
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Sweater Fleece Long Vest
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Sweater Fleece Long Vest
A gray women's fleece vest with longer coverage, brushed warmth, wind-blocking flap, and zippered pockets.
(1,871)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Soft material
Lightweight
Versatile design
Washes nicely
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Venture Puffer Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Venture Puffer Vest
A green synthetic puffer vest with 80-gram recycled insulation, windproof protection, and a modern cropped fit.
(0)
$120 $120
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$120 $120
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Women's Popham Puffer Long Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Popham Puffer Long Vest
A black, knee-length insulated puffer vest with 650-fill water-repellent down, adjustable hood, and windproof recycled-polyester ripstop.
(0)
$200 $200
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$200 $200
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Women's Bean's Sherpa Fleece Vest
L.L.Bean Women's Bean's Sherpa Fleece Vest
A blue women's sherpa fleece vest with a soft jersey lining, scalloped hem, and hand pockets.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Performance Vests

Women's Performance Vests bring together a familiar sleeveless silhouette and plenty of room for personal style. Finding the right one starts with knowing what you like to wear: a closer-fitting shape or a more relaxed outline, a shorter length or a little more coverage, a quiet neutral or a color that stands out. Think about the pieces you reach for most often—the shirt that’s rarely put away before you wear it again, the favorite pants that feel unmistakably like you—and let those preferences help narrow your choices. A vest doesn’t have to change your whole wardrobe to earn a place in it. Often, the most satisfying choice is a simple, thoughtfully chosen style that looks at home alongside what you already own.

As you browse women’s performance vests, give fit and proportions as much attention as appearance. Check each item’s size chart and fit description rather than assuming that your usual size will look the same in every cut. Your preferred fit through the shoulders and chest matters, as does where the hem falls. Comparing listed measurements with a vest you already own can make those details easier to picture. Look closely at front and back photographs, too: the neckline, seam placement and overall shape can make two seemingly similar options feel quite different in style. Let the individual product descriptions explain the features of each option rather than treating “performance” as a promise that every vest offers the same qualities. That extra attention helps you choose for your own priorities instead of relying on a category name alone.

A women’s performance vest can also be a thoughtful gift when you know the recipient’s taste and sizing preferences. Start with the details she chooses for herself. Perhaps her closet is full of understated colors and clean lines, or perhaps she always reaches for something brighter. Notice whether she favors a defined silhouette or a roomier shape, and use those familiar preferences as your starting point. If you’re unsure about size, asking can be more useful than guessing; the personal touch comes from choosing something that reflects her style, not from keeping every detail a surprise. Whether you’re shopping for someone close to you or choosing for yourself, look for the balance of fit, appearance and quality that makes a piece feel right beyond its first impression. A well-considered choice leaves room for individual taste while keeping the decision refreshingly straightforward.

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