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First Ascent Downlight Sweater – Slim Good Looking Down Filled Jacket
By Editor | February 25, 2010
The down sweater was introduced in 1957 anbd it’s a favorite amonst mountaineers, adventurers and ski professionals ever since. The Downlight Sweater from First Ascent features Water-and abrasion-resistant ripstop shell. Premium 800 fill power European goose down, the lightest, warmest insulation in the world.
Features
- 800 FILL POWER PREMIUM NORTHERN EUROPEAN GOOSE DOWN
- Ultra-light, ultra-warm, ultra-compressible
- WATER-RESISTANT SHELL
- StormRepel™ Durable water-repellent (DWR) finish provides shelter from the elements
- ABRASION-RESISTANT
- Soft, durable ripstop fabric with StormRepel™ durable water-repellent (DWR) finish
- TWO POCKETS
- Easy access
- STOWS EASILY
The First Ascent Downlight Sweater can pack itself into its own pocket, so you end up with a small stuff sack. The hems on the sleeve and bottom of the jacket has elastic so as to help seal in your body heat.
Slim Fit: Cut closer to the body for a great, active fit with no bunching or binding.
The nearer to the body the layer is, the closer the fit will be.
Technology
EB800™ DOWN
800 FILL POWER
Fill power is the measure of down’s loft and insulating efficiency. The higher the fill power, the better the down. We use only premium northern European goose down. The down clusters are larger, denser and more resilient to ensure the best performance and durability.
100% Polyester
Center Back Length 23.5″
Price: $169 Garment Weight 9.17 oz
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