The North Face Nimble Jacket - Green

Zipper at center front Zippered hand pockets Elastic binding on the cuffs Durable, water-repellent...

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This guide is for young adventurers aged 7-8 needing a versatile jacket for outdoor activities. The key benefit is its durable, water-repellent fleece construction providing warmth and protection. A potential caveat is its specific sizing for kids, so checking measurements is advised. The jacket features a full-zip front, zippered hand pockets, and elasticated cuffs for a secure fit, making it ideal for transitional weather.

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GenderMale
Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
Child Size UK7-8
MaterialFleece
SizeS
Model Part Number197642735107
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

What is the primary material of this jacket?

The jacket is made primarily from fleece, which offers warmth and comfort.

Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?

The jacket features a durable, water-repellent fabric that is suitable for light rain or drizzle. For heavy or prolonged downpours, a waterproof outer shell would be more appropriate.

How do I determine the correct size for my child?

This jacket is sized for children aged 7-8. It is recommended to check the specific product measurements if available or compare with your child's current clothing sizes.

Can this jacket be worn year-round?

It is best suited for transitional seasons like spring and autumn, or as a warm layer during colder months when paired with additional insulation. It may be too warm for summer.

Are there other color options available for this specific kids' jacket?

This particular product listing is for the green variant. Other colors and styles may be available in different product listings or from other retailers.

How should I clean the jacket to maintain its features?

Machine wash cold with like colors, use a mild detergent, and tumble dry on low or hang dry. Avoid bleach, fabric softeners, and ironing.

Troubleshooting

Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.

Ensure there is no fabric caught in the zipper teeth. You can try gently pulling the fabric away from the zipper. Applying a small amount of graphite (from a pencil tip) or wax along the zipper teeth can help it glide more smoothly.

Water repellency seems reduced after washing.

Water repellency can diminish over time. Consider using a specialized fabric refresher spray designed to restore DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finishes. Always follow the product's specific application instructions.

Jacket feels less warm than expected.

The fleece provides insulation, but for very cold conditions, consider layering a warmer base or mid-layer underneath. Ensure the cuffs are snug to prevent heat loss.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides good warmth due to fleece material.
  • Offers protection from light rain and wind.
  • Secure pockets are convenient for small items.
  • Easy to put on and take off.
  • Durable construction for active play.

Cons

  • Limited to a specific age group and size range.
  • Water-repellency may decrease with heavy or prolonged exposure to moisture.
  • Style may be too basic for some preferences.
  • Only available in green for this specific variant.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: No setup is required for this jacket; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility: This jacket is designed for children's apparel, specifically for ages 7-8. It is compatible with other outdoor gear and layers.

Care Instructions: To maintain the jacket's performance and longevity, follow these care instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners, as they can reduce water-repellency.
  3. Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  4. Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry.
  5. Ironing: Do not iron.
  6. Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.

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