Men's Better Sweater Vest - Black

DESCRIPTION

This warm, 100% recycled polyester sweater vest from Patagonia combines an easy layering vest with the easy care of Better Sweater fleece. Dyed with a low-impact process that significantly reduces the use of dyestuffs, energy and water compared to conventional dyeing methods. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.

Made with 100% recycled polyester knitted fleece with a fleece interior and heathered yarns. The Men's Better Sweater Vest has a full-zip at the front with zip-through stand-up collar, it's a great alternative to a pullover fleece if you need an easy to layer and low bulk fleece, with a zippered left-chest pocket and two zippered handwarmer pockets.

• Body: 10-oz 100% recycled polyester knit fleece dyed with a low-impact process that reduces the use of dyestuffs, energy and water compared to conventional heather dyeing methods
• Pocket bags and trim: 5.3-oz 100% recycled polyester brushed tricot
• Manufacture: Pocket bag and trim fabric is certified as bluesign® approved, Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory
• Country of Origin: Made in Sri Lanka
• Weight: 394 g (13.9 oz)

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PROVENANCE AND ETHICS

Patagonia was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973, the company's roots are in clothing for rock and alpine climbing, but they now produce a diverse mix of apparel targeted towards skiers, snowboarders, surfers and climbers. Patagonia are a world leader in creating ethical, sustainable clothing.

Recycled Polyester: Polyester is a naturally water-repellent material that can withstand the elements. Using polyester fibre made from mechanically recycled plastic bottles reduces CO2 emissions.

Fair Trade: Patagonia now use more than 20 Fair Trade factories that specialise in the production of outdoor clothing, paying a premium for every Patagonia item that is made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory. They actively encourage other brands that do business in those factories to join them in the Fair Trade movement, ensuring living wages within the supply chain.