Compressible and warm, this jacket is perfect over a base layer, or under a shell, good around the campsite on a chilly night, and equally good around town when you are not in the hills. Patagonia says: The perfect warmth for just about everything, our classic, newly redesigned Down Sweater Vest is lightweight and windproof with a shell made of NetPlus 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution, and insulated with 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272). The purchase of Responsible Down Standard certified products demonstrates demand for better animal welfare practices in the down and feather supply chain. Fair Trade Certified sewn. Our Verdict An outdoor classic. The Patagonia Down Sweater Vest is made from 100% recycled ripstop nylon, it does a fantastic job of keeping oyu warm, whilst also doing its bit to help protect the planet. The down sweater vest has been made from recycled fishing nets which helps take pollution out of our oceans and is filled with 800-fill-power responsibly sourced down. The full-length zip has a storm flap backing that helps prevent wind from getting to your core. It has two nice hand-warming pockets and an internal zipped pocket that the incredibly compressible jacket can be stuffed into (dont store the vest in its pocket when you get home, as over time this will hinder the ability of the down-to-loft). Elasticated Armholes cinch this area closed, preventing warm air from leaving the vest, the hem can be tightened with a simple drawcord. – Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear Features Durable shell fabric is made of NetPlus 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution; with a PFC-free DWR finish (durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals) Additional loft provides even more warmth from 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272); quilting patterned for warmth and movement Center-front zipper has an interior storm flap and zipper garage at chin for next-to-skin comfort Two on-seam handwarmer pockets have invisible zippers; internal zippered chest pocket converts to stuffsack with carabiner clip-in loop; drop-in interior pockets provide additional storage Comfortable nylon-bound elastic armholes and drawcord hem seal in warmth; hem adjusts with cord lock at front hem Includes a repair patch to use for quick fixes on the go Fair Trade Certified sewn, which means the people who made it earned a premium for their labor Regular fit Specifications XSmall (UK 08) weighs: 205g Small (UK 10) weighs: 214g Medium (UK 12) weighs: 220g Large (UK 14) weighs: 235g Material & Construction Shell and lining: 1.2-oz 20-denier NetPlus 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets to help reduce ocean plastic pollution; with a PFC-free DWR finish (durable water repellent coating that does not contain perfluorinated chemicals). Insulation: 800-fill-power 100% Responsible Down Standard down certified by Control Union (CU 880272) Help & advice: Choosing a Down Jacket Down Quality All About Down Hydrophobic Down Responsible Down Standard

Compressible and warm, this jacket is perfect over a base layer, or under a shell, good around the campsite on a chilly night, and equally good around town when you are not in the hills. Patagonia says: The perfect