{"product_id":"vintage-90s-sierra-designs-down-puffer-vest-purple-pink-green-womens-8-small","title":"Vintage 90s Sierra Designs Down Puffer Vest Purple Pink Green Womens 8 Small","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig loft. Bold color. A second life worth layering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThis vintage 1990s Sierra Designs women's goose down puffer vest brings high-loft warmth and unmistakable retro outdoor character to your cold-weather wardrobe. A purple\/blue ripstop nylon shell meets deep green zipper tracks, hot pink\/magenta lining and neon pink cord pulls for a colorblocked layer that refuses to blend in.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Product details:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sierra Designs.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated era:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1990s, approximately 1990–1995; exact production year is unconfirmed.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabeled size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Women's 8. Approximate modern fit: Small to slim Medium; compare measurements rather than relying on size conversion.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% genuine goose down, with a lofty, puffy appearance.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell and lining:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% ripstop nylon; Japanese-sourced materials, as noted in the supplied garment details.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the People's Republic of China.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chevron\/diamond quilted baffles, high insulated collar, zippered handwarmer pockets and adjustable inner-hem shock-cord ( One side has a damage ) toggles.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Who it's for and why you'll reach for it:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFor vintage outdoor collectors, gorpcore dressers and anyone who prefers expressive layers to plain outerwear. The sleeveless cut leaves your arms free for easy layering, the high collar adds coverage around the neck, and zipped pockets keep small essentials close. Wear it for crisp autumn days, cool spring mornings or winter layering. No temperature, waterproofing or expedition-performance rating is supplied for this vintage garment.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Size chart:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eGarment measurements supplied in inches\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eInches\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eLabeled size\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWomen's 8\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBust\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e39\"\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFront length\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e20\"\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBack length\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e21.5\"\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMeasurements describe the garment, not your body. The supplied 39-inch bust is listed as the full bust measurement, not a 39-inch flat width. Compare with a similar vest that fits, allowing room for layers and down loft.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Condition: Sold as is in pre-owned ,very good vintage pre-owned (EUC):\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eBased on our inspection notes, this vest is crisp and well-preserved, with brilliant colors and no major fading. The nylon shell is clean, with no noted stains, holes, burns or tears, just inner strap has some damage ( See the photo with green circle ) . The down remains lofty, plump and puffy. Zippers operate smoothly; neon pink pulls are intact, and the bottom-hem shock-cord toggle functions. Reported clean and odorless, with smoke-free storage. Excellent describes a pre-owned item, not a new or unworn one. Please review the close-up photographs of the tags, shell and zippers before purchasing.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Brand heritage and this garment's story:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFounded in 1965 by Bob Swanson and George Marks, Sierra Designs grew from a shared love of outdoor adventure and a belief that good gear should help more people explore. Its history spans tents, sleeping bags and outdoor clothing.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThis vest carries that outdoor-clothing heritage into a bold early-1990s-style palette. Its story is in the construction: quilted baffles contain the down, while the high collar, adjustable hem and zipped pockets bring practical detail to the colorful silhouette. The supplied production details describe Japanese-sourced nylon materials and assembly in China. The original factory, exact model name, production date and previous owner's adventures are not documented; “expedition” is a style description here, not a verified model or performance certification.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ A reuse-first choice:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eChoosing this pre-owned vest extends the useful life of an existing garment and its nylon shell and down filling. When it replaces a newly manufactured purchase, reuse can reduce demand for new materials and production. Down is animal-derived; no sourcing or animal-welfare certification is documented for this item.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability calculation:\u003c\/strong\u003e A reliable item-specific CO2, water or waste saving cannot be calculated from the available information. It would require garment weight, production and transport data, care assumptions and a comparable new product. We therefore make no percentage-saving or guaranteed landfill-diversion claim. The concrete benefit is continued use of an already-made garment.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Style it your way:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGorpcore streetwear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Layer over a cream, grey or black hoodie with relaxed cargo pants and trail sneakers. Check the measurements before choosing a bulky hoodie.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetro après-ski:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with high-waisted denim, a cream cable-knit turtleneck and heritage leather boots.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday color pop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the base simple with a fitted long-sleeve tee, straight-leg jeans and a beanie, letting the purple, green and pink do the talking.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e~ Care for its next chapter:\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFollow the original garment care label. If the label is missing or unclear, consult a cleaner experienced with vintage down outerwear before washing. Store dry and loosely rather than tightly compressed for long periods.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eOur pre-owned condition grading guide\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal visible wear; not necessarily new or unworn.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light wear consistent with age and use; specific flaws disclosed.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Noticeable wear or minor flaws, described by location and severity.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Significant wear or repair needs, clearly disclosed.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestoration \/ As-Is category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Substantial damage, missing components or unresolved condition issues, with limitations specified. “Sold as-is” is a sale term, not a substitute for flaw disclosure.\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eEach grade is paired with item-specific condition notes. 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