North face began trading in 1968 as a small shop which supplied outdoor products to budding hikers and backpackers. They have evolved into a specialist producer of outdoor clothing which includes a massive range of fleece jackets and fleece based products.
North face is a trusted name in terms of outdoor products and this includes their range of fleece jackets and other fleece products.
Where to purchase
North face fleece jackets can be easily purchased from street retailers and
online stockists. Their fleece jackets can also be purchased directly
from the North face website.
Jackets
North face fleece jackets make use of a variety of innovative technologies
that are available to them. The standard fabric technology for fleece
jackets is Polartec, and this is because fleece fabric is sometimes termed
as polar fleece. However, North face also have fleece jackets which
use the gore-tex fabric, this means that there is an additional waterproof
mesh that is attached to the fleece material in order to provide an extra
layer of support in the harsher weather climates.
North face fleece jackets are available in huge variety of colours which will suit any individual style. They are available for men, women and children, and large range of sizes and prices to fit any budget.
Sweatshirts
North face produces a massive selection of fleece based sweatshirts which
can be worn as an additional layer to clothing. These fleece sweatshirts
are lightweight, however, they are not waterproof or windproof and should
not be warn as the sole outer layer for walking unless the climate is warm.
As with the fleece jackets, North face produce sweatshirts in many colours which means they can be adapted to whatever your venture is and your personal style.
Vests
North face offers an extensive selection of vests for men and women which
can be used as an alternative to the full fleece jacket. The vests
are made from 100% polyester which will provide the necessary warmth whilst
still being lightweight. Vests can be worn as the sole outer layer
of mountaineering clothing or as part of a compact layering system.
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