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Men's Bowden Down Gilet - Blue

£220
(47)
YKK Zip
2 Year Warranty
Water Repellent
Colour True Navy
Red quilted schoffel bowden down gilet with dark brown collar and zipper trim in chilli color
Olive green quilted bowden down gilet with brown inner lining and zipper for woodland use
Bowden Down gilet true navy navy blue quilted gilet with brown zipper trim and contrasting inner lining
Size
The model is 6'1'' and he is wearing a size 40
Size guide

Size guide & how to measure

Bowden Down Gilet
True Navy
(47)
The model is 6'1'' and he is wearing a size 40
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Navy blue quilted Bowden Down gilet with brown trim and matching hood made from insulated fabric for warmth
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Body measurements in IN
Size Size Equivalent Chest Waist Hip
32 XXS/XS 32-34 28-30 33-35
34 XS 34-36 30-31 35-36
36 S 36-38 31-33 36-38
38 S/M 38-40 33-35 38-39
40 M 40-41 35-37 39-41
42 L 41-43 37-39 41-43
44 L/XL 43-45 39-41 42-44
46 XL 45-47 41-43 44-47
48 2XL 47-49 43-45 47-49
50 2XL/3XL 49-50 45-48 49-51
52 3XL 50-51 48-50 51-52
54 3XL/4XL 51-53 50-51 52-54
Body measurements in IN
Size Size Equivalent Chest Waist Hip
32 XXS/XS 32-34 28-30 33-35
34 XS 34-36 30-31 35-36
36 S 36-38 31-33 36-38
38 S/M 38-40 33-35 38-39
40 M 40-41 35-37 39-41
42 L 41-43 37-39 41-43
44 L/XL 43-45 39-41 42-44
46 XL 45-47 41-43 44-47
48 2XL 47-49 43-45 47-49
50 2XL/3XL 49-50 45-48 49-51
52 3XL 50-51 48-50 51-52
54 3XL/4XL 51-53 50-51 52-54
Body measurements in CM
Size Size Equivalent Chest Waist Hip
32 XXS -XS 82-86 71-75 84-88
34 XS 86-91 75-79 88-92
36 S 91-96 79-84 92-96
38 S/M 96-101 84-89 96-100
40 M 101-105 89-94 100-104
42 L 105-109 94-98 104-108
44 L/XL 109-114 98-103 108-113
46 XL 114-119 103-109 113-119
48 2XL 119-124 109-115 119-125
50 2XL/3XL 124-127 115-121 125-129
52 3XL 127-130 121-126 129-133
54 3XL/4XL 130-134 126-130 133-137
Body measurements in CM
Size Size Equivalent Chest Waist Hip
32 XXS/XS 82-86 71-75 84-88
34 XS 86-91 75-79 88-92
36 S 91-96 79-84 92-96
38 S/M 96-101 84-89 96-100
40 M 101-105 89-94 100-104
42 L 105-109 94-98 104-108
44 L/XL 109-114 98-103 108-113
46 XL 114-119 103-109 113-119
48 2XL 119-124 109-115 119-125
50 2XL/3XL 124-127 115-121 125-129
52 3XL 127-130 121-126 129-133
54 3XL/4XL 130-134 126-130 133-137

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Bowden Down Gilet - True Navy
Red quilted schoffel bowden down gilet with dark brown collar and zipper trim in chilli color
Chilli
Olive green quilted bowden down gilet with brown inner lining and zipper for woodland use
Woodland
Bowden Down gilet true navy navy blue quilted gilet with brown zipper trim and contrasting inner lining
True Navy
Ethically sourced down, recycled shell, lightweight and packable. The perfect core layer.
Breathability

Not breathable

Not much water vapour/sweat can pass through this garment.

Moderate breathability

Breathable enough for moderate activity, such as walking in cooler temperatures.

Extreme breathability

Large amounts of moisture can pass through the fabric for a prolonged period of time. Suitable for high aerobic physical activity.

Moderate breathability
Durability

Not durable

Low abrasion resistance - lightweight face fabric.

Moderately durable

Medium abrasion resistance - medium weight face fabric.

Extremely durable

High abrasion resistance - heavy weight/ textured, durable face fabric.

Moderately durable
Windproof rating

Not windproof

Will allow wind to pass right through the face fabric.

Moderately windproof

Will provide moderate wind protection.

Extremely windproof

Totally impervious to wind passing through the fabric.

Highly windproof
Warmth

Low

Uninsulated. Ideally suited to warmer conditions and/or high aerobic activity.

Medium

Some insulation. Suitable for a wide range of conditions.

High

Designed to provide warmth and protection in even the coldest months of the year.

Medium-High
Dedication to details

We excel in creating stylish yet functional garments, meticulously crafted with superior fabrics and stitching for top-notch quality, ensuring both style and performance.

A man wearing a Schöffel Bowden Down Gilet for Men in Blue over a grey long-sleeve shirt, smiling while looking slightly to the side.
Padded Down
Offering exceptional warmth and comfort, our lightweight and breathable men's Bowden Down Gilet is a high-performing and stylish padded layer for every season
Close-up of a man’s hand in the pocket of a Schöffel Bowden Down Gilet for Men in Blue, showing the pocket's design and material.
Internal security pockets
Internally placed zipped pockets, offer reliable, weather-resistant storage for valuables and essentials.
Close-up of a man’s face and upper chest, wearing a Schöffel Bowden Down Gilet for Men in Blue with a brown inner collar and visible zipper details.
Schöffel signature details
Our Schöffel signature trim, two-way YKK front zip, and branded zip pulls and pip tabs complete the package.
Based on 47 reviews
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Reviews

Overall rating: 4.680851 / 5 from 47 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

The Bowden Down Gilet offers exceptional warmth and comfort with a lightweight and breathable design. Customers appreciate its snug fit and excellent quality, making it a versatile and stylish padded layer for various occasions.

Summary topics

  • Fit: 15%
  • Quality: 39%

Review topics: ["fit","weight","material","gilet","quality","looks","value","price","delivery"].

Review highlights

  • "Ordering and delivery very simple, great product, really well made and a nice fit with a slightly longer body." — Roger G.
  • "Very light warm good fit not too tight Also stuff like hay and straw does not stick to it." — James T.
  • "Good quality and good shopping experience." — James A.

Reviews

Great fit, weight is just

"Great fit, weight is just right and the quality is excellent."

— Mathew C. (5/5)

Lovely quality and light weight,

"Lovely quality and light weight, it’s very warm and comfortable"

— David O. (5/5)

Great look and fit. It’s

"Great look and fit. It’s lightweight and fits well especially over the arms. The zips and brown suede piping gives it a lovely country look."

— Debashis B. (5/5)

I bought this for my

"I bought this for my husband for Christmas and he's had so many compliments already. Such great quality, fantastically warm and very stylish! Great purchase and really feels like it will last for many years!"

— Georgie H. (5/5)

A lightweight but warm gilet.

"A lightweight but warm gilet. Fits my husband perfectly and looks great with a jumper or shirts. Very pleased with purchase."

— Karen W. (5/5)

Excellent quality Gilet looks great

"Excellent quality Gilet looks great smart or casual comfortable collar light weight with adjustable waste"

— craig b. (5/5)

Delighted with purchase as a

"Delighted with purchase as a gift for son. Smart, stylish and light, great fit and very versatile colour."

— Noreen H. (5/5)

Lovely quality, really happy with

"Lovely quality, really happy with it"

— Hannah S. (5/5)

Great quality and style

"Great quality and style"

— Aaron S. (5/5)

Its absolutely what you expect

"Its absolutely what you expect from such a quality brand, great materials and designs that we constantly get from you guys"

— Robert M. (5/5)

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