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Sweet Protection Crusader Primaloft Jacket W Turquoise Sweet Protection Crusader Primaloft Jacket W Turquoise Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £212.42

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    £169.91

Compact and warm, the Sweet Protection Crusader Primaloft Jacket W Turquoise women's down jacket is ideal as a second layer but can also be worn on its own thanks to its neat and elegant look.

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  • Sweet Protection Crusader Primaloft Jacket W Turquoise
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  • XS
  • S
Ternua Down jackets Sharpu Jkt W Pearl Grey Overview Ternua Down jackets Sharpu Jkt W Pearl Grey Back
  • Recommended price

    £212.42

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    £105.32

Warm, breathable and windproof, the Ternua Sharpu Jkt W Pearl Grey women's down jacket can be worn as a mid-layer or on its own depending on your needs and the weather conditions.

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  • Ternua Down jackets Sharpu Jkt W Pearl Grey Overview
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  • XL
Racer Sleeveless vest The District 2 Women Black Overview Racer Sleeveless vest The District 2 Women Black Back Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £212.42

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    £161.42

The Racer District 2 Women Black is a sustainable, heated vest with a durable water repellent finish, offering style, functionality, and up to 5 hours of warmth.

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  • Racer Sleeveless vest The District 2 Women Black Overview
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  • L
Racer Sleeveless vest The District Woman Black Overview Racer Sleeveless vest The District Woman Black Side Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £212.42

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    £127.41

With a heating system and external battery, the Racer The District women’s sleeveless down jacket will keep you warm and prevent your phone from running out of power. 

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  • Racer Sleeveless vest The District Woman Black Overview
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  • XS
MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Black Grey Overview MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Black Grey Back Clearance
  • £93.41

A reversible model for women, the Polar Women Black Grey down comforter from MAC IN A SAC offers real insulation while remaining lightweight.

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  • MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Black Grey Overview
  • MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Light Petrol Soft Grey Overview
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  • M (40)
  • L (42)
Columbia Powder Lite II Vest W Dark Stone Columbia Powder Lite II Vest W Dark Stone Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £76.41

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    £53.46

The Columbia Powder Lite II Vest W Dark Stone is a stylish, sleeveless jacket with a water-repellent polyester exterior, heat-retaining lining, insulation for optimal warmth, and adjustable hem.

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  • Columbia Powder Lite II Vest W Black
  • Columbia Powder Lite II Vest W Dark Stone
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  • XS
Bjorn Daehlie Sleeveless jacket Vest Aware Wmn Delphium Blue Overview Bjorn Daehlie Sleeveless jacket Vest Aware Wmn Delphium Blue Back
  • Recommended price

    £110.42

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    £55.16

Enjoy the wind, cold and moisture protection this women’s sleeveless jacket from Bjorn Daehlie provides during your Nordic skiing trainings.  

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  • Bjorn Daehlie Sleeveless jacket Vest Aware Wmn Delphium Blue Overview
  • Bjorn Daehlie Vest Aware Wmn Snow White
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  • XS
Bjorn Daehlie Vest Aware Wmn Snow White Bjorn Daehlie Vest Aware Wmn Snow White Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £110.42

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    £66.21

Offering protection from cold, wind and moisture while being breathable and ensuring good freedom of movement, this Bjorn Daehlie women’s sleeveless jacket is ideal for Nordic skiing. 

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  • Bjorn Daehlie Sleeveless jacket Vest Aware Wmn Delphium Blue Overview
  • Bjorn Daehlie Vest Aware Wmn Snow White
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  • L
Patagonia Down jackets W's Downdrift Jacket Oar Tan Overview Patagonia Down jackets W's Downdrift Jacket Oar Tan Side Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £297.41

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    £169.91

Designed with recycled materials, the Patagonia W's Dwndrift Jacket Oar Tan women's down jacket is warm and water-repellent, ideal for tackling the cold in style.

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  • Patagonia Down jackets W's Downdrift Jacket Oar Tan Overview
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  • XS
  • S
Patagonia Down jackets W's Downdrift Parka Smolder Blue Overview Patagonia Down jackets W's Downdrift Parka Smolder Blue Side Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £339.92

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    £203.91

The Patagonia W's Dwndrift Parka Smolder Blue women's down jacket is a warm, water-repellent model designed with recycled materials and down insulation.

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  • Patagonia Down jackets W's Downdrift Parka Smolder Blue Overview
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  • XS
  • L
Therm-Ic Down jackets Heated Power Vest Women Overview Therm-Ic Down jackets Heated Power Vest Women Back Clearance
  • Recommended price

    £186.92

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    £158.87

The Therm-Ic Power Vest women’s heated sleeveless down jacket features 5 heating elements that deliver warmth at the torso, pockets, kidneys and back. 

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  • S
  • M
  • L
MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Light Petrol Soft Grey Overview MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Light Petrol Soft Grey Back Clearance
  • £93.41

Easy to compress to take up minimal space in a backpack, the women's Polar Women Black Grey down comforter from MAC IN A SAC promises great insulation.

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  • MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Black Grey Overview
  • MAC IN A SAC Down jackets Polar Women Light Petrol Soft Grey Overview
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  • S (38)
  • M (40)
Jott Cha Peppermint Jott Cha Peppermint extra 10% off
  • Recommended price

    £144.41

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    £115.52

The Jott Cha Peppermint is a stylish, responsibly sourced down jacket offering warmth, wind protection, water resistance, and a tailored fit, with handy zippered pockets.

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  • Jott Cha Blanc
  • Jott Cha Marine
  • Jott Cha Noir
  • Jott Cha Peppermint
  • Jott Down jackets Cha Red Plum Overview
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How to Choose the Right Women's Down Jacket?

The first things to look at are, of course, the technical characteristics of the jacket.

Which Fill Type to Choose?

Insulation provides warmth and protects you from the cold. It can be natural (down and feathers) or synthetic.

While down and feathers offer better insulation, are lighter, and more compressible, they are also more expensive, more delicate, and harder to maintain as they don’t handle moisture well.

Synthetic insulation is more affordable, remains warm even when wet, and is easier to maintain. However, it is heavier and bulkier than down. There are various types of synthetic insulation, with Primaloft being the most common. An eco-friendly version, made from recycled bottles, is used in Picture down jackets. Some brands combine different insulations for even better warmth, such as Roxy with Warmflight, Scott with 3M Thinsulate, or Picture with DuPont Sorona, a sustainable material.

Water-Repellence, Waterproofness, and Breathability of a Ski Down Jacket

Most down jackets are water-repellent (Durable Water Repellent - DWR), meaning they allow water to bead off the surface. High-end down jackets can be fully waterproof, preventing water from penetrating the fabric. Breathability is another key factor. Finding a jacket that allows air circulation while keeping water out is difficult, but brands like Millet manage it with their Dry Microloft insulation combined with a Dryedge membrane for warmth, waterproofness, and breathability in one garment. Breathable models are also available from Roxy with DryFlight and Picture with Polartec. Some models even feature Gore-Tex.

Different Outer Shell Options

The outer fabric protects the insulation and determines the jacket’s durability. Most are made of nylon, with some featuring ripstop fabric for extra strength. Some down jackets also provide wind protection, such as models from Dynafit and Scott.

Other Factors to Consider When Choosing a Women's Down Jacket

Consider how you plan to use the jacket, including the temperatures you’ll face and the intensity of your activities. The colder it is, the thicker and more insulated your down jacket should be. If your activities are highly physical, a lightweight and breathable jacket is ideal. Generally, down jackets are designed for maximum comfort, so differences between models in this aspect are minimal.

With or Without Sleeves? With or Without a Hood?

Choosing between a sleeveless or full-sleeve down jacket, with or without a hood, is an important decision for both comfort and style. Sleeveless down jackets provide excellent freedom of movement, ideal for outdoor activities, while sleeved models offer extra warmth for colder days. A hood is essential for additional protection against wind and rain. The right choice depends on your specific needs for warmth, range of motion, and protection.

Features

Some features can influence your decision, such as whether the hood is compatible with a ski helmet. Other details like a reversible design, zippered pockets, and a storage pouch can also be important considerations.

Style

Let’s be honest—style matters! While technical features like insulation and waterproofness are crucial, your down jacket should also reflect your personal taste. Choose one that matches your ski pants or sunglasses for a coordinated winter look!

Budget

Your budget will also play a role, as the most advanced and versatile down jackets tend to be the most expensive.

When purchasing a down jacket, it's important to set a budget based on your needs and expectations for quality and style. Entry-level options provide basic protection against the cold. Mid-range jackets offer better materials and extra features like improved insulation. High-end models include premium materials such as high-density down and refined details. The ultra-premium category features exceptional materials and advanced technologies for maximum insulation and durability. Consider these different price ranges when setting your budget to find the best down jacket for your comfort, durability, and style preferences.

Down Jacket, Ski Jacket, or Coat—Which is Best for Skiing or Snowboarding?

When preparing for a ski or snowboarding session, choosing the right outerwear is essential for comfort and performance. To tackle harsh winter conditions in the mountains, a down jacket is an excellent choice, offering optimal insulation while remaining lightweight and packable. Waterproof and windproof Mmodels are especially suitable for protection against snow and wind. If you prefer a more versatile option, a ski jacket or ski coat may be better, as they often include waterproofing technologies, ventilation systems, and snow-specific features. Coats, generally longer, provide extra coverage for particularly cold days. The best choice depends on your personal preferences, expected weather conditions, and how active you’ll be on the slopes.

How to Maintain Your Down Jacket for Longevity

Like any garment, proper care ensures that your down jacket remains in excellent condition for as long as possible. Check out our care guide for helpful tips and tricks.

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