Rab Microlight Alpine Insulated Women's Jacket | Meltwater

RAB MICROLIGHT ALPINE INSULATED WOMEN'S JACKET | MELTWATER

The RAB Microlight Alpine Insulated Women’s Jacket is your go-to layer for staying warm, active, and comfortable in cold weather. Whether you're heading into the hills, strolling through frosty mornings, or commuting in wintry conditions, this lightweight down jacket offers high-performance warmth without the bulk. Made with a recycled Pertex® Quantum outer and filled with responsibly sourced 700-fill-power hydrophobic down, it’s built to handle changing conditions while staying easy to pack. From mountain trails to everyday wear, it keeps you warm and always ready for what’s next.

FEATURES & BENEFITS:

• Lightweight Warmth: 700FP recycled hydrophobic down delivers high-performance insulation while staying lightweight and compressible.
• Weather Protection: Windproof and water-resistant Pertex® Quantum outer fabric with a DWR finish helps shed light rain and snow.
• Regular Fit: Zoned micro and nano baffle construction improves mobility and warmth distribution.
• Helmet-Compatible Hood: Insulated and adjustable for added protection on mountain missions.
• Sustainable Build: Uses recycled materials and RDS-certified down for an eco-conscious performance.
• EXTRA INFORMATION: Pertex® Quantum - A soft, lightweight, windproof fabric that encourages insulation to fully loft. Highly packable and protective, it's ideal for mountain activities.

MATERIALS & SPECIFICATIONS:

• Outer: 100% Polyamide (recycled) - Recycled 30D nylon Pertex Quantum, 50g/m², with DWR
• Lining: 100% Polyamide (recycled) - Recycled 20D nylon, 38g/m²
• Insulation: 80% Down (recycled), 20% Waterfowl feather - Recycled 700 fill-power down Nikwax hydrophobic (water-resistant) finish
• Fit: Regular
• Weight: 413.5g/14.6oz (Size 12)
• Centre back length: 69cm / 27in (Size 12)
• Insulation: 700FP recycled down with Nikwax hydrophobic finish (145g / 5.1oz, UK size 12)
• Product code: QDB-13

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Q: Is this jacket waterproof?
A: No, it’s not fully waterproof, but the Pertex® Quantum outer with DWR offers excellent water resistance for light rain or snow.

Q: Can I use it for high-output activities like hiking or climbing?
A: Yes. The Microlight Alpine is designed for active use, offering breathability, freedom of movement, and lightweight insulation.

Q: Is the down responsibly sourced?
A: Yes, the jacket uses R.D.S.-certified European goose down and recycled fabrics for a more sustainable build.

Q: Can I wear it under a shell?
A: Definitely. Its slim fit and low-profile baffles make it perfect as a mid-layer under a waterproof shell.