- Brief arm size
- Waterproof, not waterproof
First Impressions
This jacket has a really traditional look, but can stand wind, rain, and lightweight snow. It stays breathable for while you begin sweating and is straightforward to scrub with a easy wipe (even when your canine slobbers throughout you). It has a protracted again which I like, particularly for these colder months, and it has a pleasant large hood – nice for pulling over your toque or ball cap.
Match & Options
I did discover the Svalbard to be a little bit brief within the arms. That mentioned, my arms are freakishly lengthy. I went with the medium, and for reference, I stand about 5’6 and 140lbs with lengthy arms and torso. Nonetheless, the physique size of the jacket is ideal for me. One other factor that I like is what number of pockets this jacket affords. I’ve the Apple iPhone plus which is kind of large, and I can simply match this cellphone into all the pockets. What woman doesn’t like her pockets?
The fabric of the jacket can be very sturdy and has an excellent gentle outer texture. A whole lot of jackets will be fairly stiff and noisy, however not the Svalbard Cotton Jacket. You’ll be able to simply transfer with this jacket, making it tremendous snug.
General Opinion
I’ve solely worn my Norrøna’s Svalbard jacket a couple of occasions now, however each time I do, I get so many compliments. Everybody at all times asks me what model it’s and the place they will discover it. So thanks Altitude for at all times bringing in probably the most wonderful manufacturers, and thanks Norrona for an additional nice piece.Store Norrøna