Name: Patagonia Retro Pile jacket - Green
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Patagonia Retro Pile jacket – Green

Patagonia Retro Pile jacket – Green

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SKU: ITY25512453

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Patagonia Retro Pile Vest: High-Performance Recycled Polyester Fleece

The Patagonia Retro Pile vest is the ideal choice for cycling, hiking, and outdoor sports in moderate temperatures. Made with bluesign certified double-sided recycled polyester fleece, it provides thermal insulation without adding excessive weight. Weighing only 357.2 g (12.6 oz), this lightweight vest fits easily into bikepacking packs and travel bags. Polartec technology delivers exceptional softness and optimal breathability, keeping the body dry even during intense activity in humid conditions. Ideal for mountain layering or water sports sessions, the vest combines functionality and environmental sustainability in one solution.

Construction Features and Ventilation

The full-zip vest construction allows precise control of ventilation and body heat release. The stand-up collar with full-length zipper helps retain warmth around the neck area, critical for body temperature regulation during athletic activity. The flatlock seam construction reduces bulk and helps prevent skin irritation during the repeated movements typical of cycling. Three technical pocketsone chest pocket and two hand pocketsfeature mesh lining and reliable zippers for secure storage of items during hikes and outdoor rides. Elastic bindings at the collar and hem provide a soft feel against the skin, eliminating discomfort even during extended sessions.

Sustainable Materials and International Certifications

The body of the vest uses 100% recycled polyester (8.7 oz per square), while the pocket bags use certified recycled polyester mesh (3.5 oz). All fabrics carry bluesign approved certification, ensuring low-impact production processes and the absence of harmful substances. Production in Fair Trade Certified facilities ensures workers receive fair compensation for their labor, aligning with principles of social responsibility. This combination of recycled materials and ethical production standards makes the vest a conscious choice for those who practice sustainable outdoor sports without compromising on technical quality.

Technical Features

Main fabric: Polartec 8.7 oz double-sided recycled polyester shearling fleece.
Pocket lining: 3.5 oz recycled polyester mesh with quick-pull zippers.
Total weight: 357.2 g (12.6 oz); ultralight profile.
Fit: Regular fit for compatibility with midlayers and packs.
Zipper: Full-zip with stand-up collar for ventilation and warmth retention.
Seams: Flatlock for reduced bulk and chafing prevention.
Certifications: bluesign approved, Fair Trade Certified, recycled eco-friendly fibers.
Number of pockets: 3 (1 chest, 2 handwarmer) with mesh lining and zip closures.
Comfort. Elastic at the collar and hem for a secure fit without skin irritation.
Uses: Cycling, trekking, hiking, water sports, multi-season outdoor activities.
Color: Green (Basin Green).