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L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Vest, Lightweight Full-Zip Layer With UPF 50+ Protection

Customer Reviews for L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Vest, Lightweight Full-Zip Layer With UPF 50+ Protection

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Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
1358 Ratings

What customers say:

The Airlight Vest is a lightweight, comfortable, and versatile layering piece suitable for various occasions. Customers praise its classic look, range of color options, and overall quality. While a few minor criticisms were mentioned, the majority of reviews highlight the vest's positive features, such as its warmth and suitability for cool weather.

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Verified Purchase
August 19, 2026
Travel, hiking, shopping- whatever- it's awesome.
Fit: True to size
Bought this to use for travel- it's small and packable to carry on to a plane and if I find myself sitting in a cold drafty seat I at least have one defense. As it turned out, the

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Verified Purchase
July 24, 2026
Great Three Season Vest!
Fit: True to size
This is my second vest. Love the weight. I live in the Northeast and wear it nine months a year. Worth every cent.
East End Jay

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Verified Purchase
July 13, 2026
Weight: 200-210 lbs
Height: 6'3"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Great for summer indoor warmth when the A/C is too cold!
John
Waukesha, WI

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June 28, 2026
Miss the zippered pockets
Weight: 170-180 lbs
Height: 5'10"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
I bought this vest for my husband for Father's Day. Although it is a nice spring/summer weight, not having the pockets zippers is a big problem for him. He likes to carry his phone
Dizzy
PA

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Verified Purchase
June 27, 2026
Weight: 200-210 lbs
Height: 5'8"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Love the vest, perfect for virtually all types of weather. Looks terrific as well!
PaulP
Putnam CT

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Verified Purchase
June 21, 2026
Fit: True to size
He loves it, the perfect lightweight vest and perfect fit. Only regret it doesn’t have a chest pocket like his heavy LLBean vest. We have ordered several of these perfect vests for
UPS driver

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Verified Purchase
June 18, 2026
Runs large.
Weight: 190-200 lbs
Height: 6'3"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: Too large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Sizing was off. I’m 6’3” and 200 lbs. The Large Tall was too big so I returned it.
Response from L.L.Bean
June 22, 2026
By L.L.Bean Customer Service
We’re sorry to hear the fit wasn’t quite right for you. Your comments are helpful for both our team and other customers. We appreciate you giving us a try.

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June 11, 2026
Do not buy
Weight: 260-270 lbs
Height: 5'11"
Size Purchased: XX-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
This could be the least quaility product I have bought from LL Bean in over 50 years. It is literlly falling apart and isn't the product I thought I was buying. It will be heading
D rings suck
Orlando FL

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Verified Purchase
June 9, 2026
Bought men’s version for woman
Fit: True to size
I preferred the style of the men’s version of this vest rather than the women’s (elasticized vs flared bottom), so I bought a men’s Medium rather than my usual women’s Large. Perfe
DeePee3

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June 3, 2026
Sizing issue
Weight: 190-200 lbs
Height: 6'3"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: Too large
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I’m 6’3, 200lbs and purchased the Tall Large size and I was surprised that it was too big. I returned it and purchased a different style vest while I was in the Outlet store. The
NHmike
NH

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Verified Purchase
June 3, 2026
Nice for almost every season!
Weight: 180-190 lbs
Height: 5'3"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Love the fabric, love the weight, only reason it’s missing the 5th star is that the pockets don’t have zips. Inside, one can stow things like phones safely, but not quite as conv
Chicago

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Verified Purchase
May 30, 2026
Super soft
Weight: 210-220 lbs
Height: 5'3"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Fishing, Hiking
Comfortable weight and so super soft! Great for layering in the changing weather.
NY

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Verified Purchase
May 26, 2026
Weight: 210-220 lbs
Height: 5'10"
Size Purchased: Medium
Fit: True to size
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Sooooo happy I got this! Yassssss Very nice fit! Versatile vest!
Glen Mills PA

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May 25, 2026
Very light fabric. Surprised by inside pockets.
Weight: 240-250 lbs
Height: 6'4"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
Just received vest. Fits as hoped for (XL-Tall). Betting on the come, and based on the many reviews, that the light fabric will add warmth in the non-winter months. The two inside
Big John
Connecticut

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May 6, 2026
Love the vest
Weight: 200-210 lbs
Height: 5'11"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day, Hiking
Can't believe I've bought it for 3 years. I wear it every year and mostly around early spring or late fall. I also wear it when hiking. It provides the warmth I need while it's
Mike Hu
Tappan, NY

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Verified Purchase
May 2, 2026
Poor quality.
Weight: 200-210 lbs
Height: 6'4"
Fit: A little large
Used for: Travel
Thin polyester material. Hangs loosely. Poor quality. Not up to Bean standards.
Response from L.L.Bean
May 5, 2026
By L.L. Bean Customer Service
We're sorry the vest did not meet your expectations. You can return items to us within one year. A member of our customer service team will be reaching out to you.
Tellaso
FL

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Verified Purchase
April 25, 2026
Year Around Wear
Fit: True to size
i really like the vest. It’s light weight and complements my casual style well.
Tim65

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Verified Purchase
April 24, 2026
Everyday Wear
Weight: 130-140 lbs
Height: 5'2"
Size Purchased: Small
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Relaxing, Casual or Every Day
I love that it's versatile. It's been a good addition to my work attire
LLBritt
Maryland

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Verified Purchase
April 18, 2026
Light
Nice light vest, keeps the wind out, and it travels well.
Greatkahunt

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Verified Purchase
April 9, 2026
Weight: 280-290 lbs
Height: 6'2"
Size Purchased: XXX-Large
Used for: Travel, Casual or Every Day, Hiking
This is way too big. Need a different size. Will return this one
Angie
Indiana

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