Men's L.L.Bean Upcountry Waxed Cotton Down Vest

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: How does this down vest fit?

  A: It has a traditional fit with a relaxed feel, designed to layer best over a midweight top. It falls below the hip and features a longer back length for extra coverage.

• Q: How warm is this vest?

  A: It's rated warmest on our scale of Warm/Warmer/Warmest, insulated with 650-fill DownTek down. It's also 21% lighter than our previous version, so it delivers serious warmth without feeling overly heavy.

• Q: Is this vest water-resistant and wind-resistant?

  A: Yes, the vest is water-resistant and wind-resistant. It features a highly weatherproof waxed cotton fabric, and the DownTek 650-fill down repels 33% more moisture and dries 66% faster than standard down.

• Q: What pockets does it have?

  A: It has snap-flap patch pockets, each with a small slash pocket for gloves or small essentials. Inside, there's one zippered internal chest pocket for secure storage.

• Q: How do I clean and care for it?

  A: Spot clean with a brush or sponge, then line dry. This helps maintain the fabric's finish and the loft of the down insulation.

• Q: Why choose a down vest instead of a jacket?

  A: A vest is a great way to keep your core warm while leaving your arms free for movement. This one is a dependable layer for hunting and other cold-weather days when you're active outside.

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