- Is the Kent-Glo warm enough for below-freezing weather?
- Yes, with a sweater or hoodie underneath. The down and feather fill is dense and the loose cut leaves room for layers. It is not designed for exposed alpine conditions.
- Is the shell waterproof?
- No. The high-gloss shell resists light rain and snow but is not a waterproof membrane. Prolonged rain will soak through.
- Can the hood be removed?
- Yes. The hood detaches, so the jacket works as a stand-collar coat on dry days.
- How does the loose fit run?
- It runs roomy through the chest and body. Slimmer shoppers often size down; those layering thick knits can take their usual size.
- How should I wash a down jacket like this?
- Use a down-specific detergent, a front-loading machine on a gentle cycle, and tumble dry low with dryer balls until the fill is fully lofted. Never dry-clean or line-dry damp down.
- How does it compare with a technical puffer?
- It is warmer and dressier than most packable technical puffers but heavier, not waterproof and not built to stuff into a backpack.
- Where is the Mackage Kent-Glo High Gloss Quilted Hooded Down Jacket cheapest?
- At Mackage, for $990.00, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Mackage Kent-Glo High Gloss Quilted Hooded Down Jacket?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including Nordstrom, Mackage, Gravity NYC.