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Men's Heli Down Vest v4 - Mulberry
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Lightweight down vest made for everyday warmth.
The cosy layer that's always up for an adventure - meet the Heli Down Vest. With 600-fill down insulation, this jacket packs serious warmth without weighing you down. Perfect for everything from urban escapades to outdoor adventures, the Heli's got you covered. It's a great layer to wear on its own or layer under a jacket on super chilly days. Lightweight and packable, it's the vest that says, "Bring it on!".
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Down insulation offers supreme warmth and compressibility. All our down is independently certified to the Responsible Down Standard.
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Down insulation
Made using lightweight materials
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Lightweight
Keeps you warm and comfortable in chilly weather without being bulky.
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Moderate warmth
Lightweight design and can easily be compressed to stow into its own pocket or separate stuff sack for convenient travel and storage.
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Packable
Made with a percentage of recycled material content, helping to reduce waste and give life to old resources.
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Recycled materials
Treated with DWR to encourage water to bead off the fabric's surface. While it doesn't provide full waterproof protection, it offers good protection against getting damp conditions.
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Water resistant
Product ID: B1145/OWI
Key features
Packable
Packs into its own pocket as part of our pack&GO solution.
Lightweight warmth
Insulated with 600-fill power down.
Our materials
Main fabric is made from 100% recycled materials
Reviews
Overall rating: 4.7833333 / 5 from 60 reviews.
AI Generated Review Summary
The Mns Heli Down Vest v4 - Mulberry is praised for its excellent fit and the company's prompt and high-quality service. Customers appreciate the vest's comfort and the responsive customer support.
Summary topics
- Customer Service: 12%
- Product Fit: 34%
Review topics: ["size","fit","delivery","price","quality","looks","colour","value","service","vest","light"].
Review highlights
- "good fit, good product and quick delivery" —
- "Great vest, good fit and love the colour." —
- "I am very impressed at the service, quality and promptness of the goods I purchased." —
Reviews
Perfect
"Got exactly what I expected, a good quality down jacket."
Lightweight and very comfortable
"It keeps me warm and comfortable!"
Absolute bargain
"I purchased this for my husband and he is thrilled with both the fit and the colour."
I'm impressed
"I like it."
Good quality , very comfortable
"Very comfortable, light weight and high work"
Can’t stop wearing it
"Order Thursday and got it Friday under 24 hours Absolutely love it"
Mens vest green
"Absolutely love this vest, very stylish, convertible, and warm"
Mark
"Great quality, excellent value."
Thin but warm enough
"Bought for my teen son to wear whilst fishing. He is happy with it says it is warm enough to keep the chill off but it is very thin. Have washed a couple of times as fishing is a smelly hobby. It washed ok but I think after a few months we may need to replace."
Q&A
Product details
General
Weight
210 g (size M)
Product ID
B1145-OWI
Activity
Hike
Design Features
Lightweight Warmth
- Insulated with 600 fill power down.
Digital ID
- Scan the QR code inside for product info, care tips, and more.
Our materials
- Main fabric is made from recycled materials.
- Made for: everyday warmth and chilly hikes.
- Packs into its own pocket.
- All our down is independently certified to the Responsible Down Standard certified by CU862405.
- Durable Water Repellent (DWR) made without intentionally added PFAS.
- Elastic-bound armholes to keep the cold out.
- Adjustable hem.
- Adjustable hem.
- Regular fit standard fit over body and a regular length.
Size and fit
Size
Size guide
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Fit
Regular Fit
Garment sits away from the body and is a looser fit to our active/slim fit. The garment has room through the body to wear another garment underneath
Material and care
Materials
Composition
- Shell: 100% Recycled Nylon
- Lining: 100% Recycled Nylon
- Fill: 80% Duck down, 20% Duck feathers
- Contains Responsible Down Standard certified by CU862405
Care instructions
- Spot clean with cold water
- Close zippers and fasten hooks and loops before washing
- Use mild detergent
- Use a down detergent (recommended)
- Machine wash gently in cold water
- Wash separately
- Rinse thoroughly
- Tumble dry warm, inside out, with several tennis balls. Shake the product throughout the cycle
- Do not dry clean
- Do not bleach
- Do not use fabric softener
- Do not iron
- Do not store when wet
Delivery and returns
Delivery
Rates
We offer free standard shipping for all members within New Zealand. Simply sign in or create an account to access free delivery.
If you are not a member, a flat rate of $12 is charged for orders.
NZ Delivery
Standard delivery is typically:
- 1-2 business days for the South Island
- 2-4 business days for the South Island (Rural)
- 1-3 business days for the North Island
- 2-5 business days for the North Island (Rural)
We use NZ Post as our delivery partner, and you can read more in our help centre.
Returns
Returning an item
We offer 60-day returns in New Zealand for change of mind as long as all items are unused, in original packaging (with tags attached), and you have proof of purchase.
Either pop into your local store or post it back to us.
Read more about returns in our help centre.