- How warm is the EZ Slick Puffer?
- The 90% down fill gives it real winter warmth for commuting and everyday cold. It is not a mountaineering parka, so pair it with layers in deep cold.
- Can I wash it at home?
- No. The care instructions call for dry cleaning only, so plan on professional cleaning to keep the down loft intact.
- Is the hood removable?
- Yes. The hood detaches, so you can wear it as a collared puffer on dry days.
- Does it handle rain?
- The nylon shell is water repellent and shrugs off light rain and snow. It is not fully waterproof, so heavy rain will soak through seams.
- What is RDS certification?
- Responsible Down Standard certifies that the down comes from supply chains that avoid live-plucking and force-feeding. It is a sourcing claim, not a warmth rating.
- How does it compare with a matte ripstop puffer?
- The EZ has a smoother, dressier face and a detachable hood. Ripstop rivals breathe better and take more abrasion, but look more technical.
- Where is the EZ Slick Puffer Hooded Coat cheapest?
- At Nordstrom, for $359.40, as of our latest check.
- Is the EZ Slick Puffer Hooded Coat at its lowest price?
- Yes: $359.40 is the lowest price we've seen for it since November 8.