- Is the Mackage Vik warm enough for winter?
- Yes for mild to moderate cold and city use, thanks to the 85% down fill and high collar. Its short length leaves the hips exposed, so it is less suited to deep-freeze or long outdoor stretches.
- How does the Vik fit compared with other down jackets?
- It runs slim with a flared hem, closer to the body than a boxy puffer. Shoppers between sizes or planning to layer thick knits should consider sizing up.
- Can the Vik jacket be machine washed?
- No. Mackage specifies dry clean only, which protects the down and the shell. Machine washing risks clumping the fill and damaging the stretch fabric.
- What is the fill made of?
- It is a down and feather fill, listed as 85% down and 10% feather. That ratio gives good loft and warmth for its weight.
- Does it have pockets and a hood?
- It has pockets and a high collar, but no hood is listed. The front closes with a zipper plus press studs for wind protection.
- Is the shell recycled?
- The lining uses recycled nylon fabric and carries GRS certification. The outer shell is a nylon, polyester and elastane blend for stretch.
- Where is the Mackage Vik Quilted Short Down Jacket cheapest?
- At Mackage, for $950.00, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Mackage Vik Quilted Short Down Jacket?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Nordstrom, Mackage.