Design and Concept: The Fortela VEST1 NYLON GILET BLUE is crafted from premium technical nylon with a matte finish and features Italian artisanal construction inspired by American Heritage. This padded gilet stands out for its vintage-inspired square quilting and characteristic boxy cut, with an inverted "V" shaped front hem that gives the garment a unique and refined character.
Materials and Construction: Designed for the Fall Winter 26/27 season, the gilet offers water-repellent properties ideal for outdoor use. The interior is finished with a contrasting cream-colored lining, while the elasticated ribbed bomber-style collar ensures comfort and wind protection. The front closure features a robust metal zipper, a guarantee of durability and timeless style.
Details and Fit: The regular fit and wide armholes make this gilet the perfect piece for layering over heavy garments. It can be worn effortlessly over denim shirts, knitwear, or hoodies, allowing total freedom of movement thanks to the generous volume at the chest. A versatile garment combining outdoor functionality and urban-streetwear attitude.
Features
- Brand: Fortela - Fall Winter 26/27 Collection
- Model: VEST1 Technical nylon sleeveless gilet
- Color: Blue with contrasting cream inner lining
- Design: Vintage square quilting and boxy cut
- Features: Water-repellent fabric with matte finish
- Details: Ribbed bomber collar and metal zip closure
- Fit: Regular fit ideal for layering
- Hem: Inverted V-shaping for a distinctive look
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the Fortela VEST1 gilet fit?
A: The garment has a regular/boxy fit inspired by American outdoor archives, ideal for being worn over sweaters or sweatshirts.
Q: Is the material waterproof?
A: The technical nylon used has a water-repellent finish, perfect for protecting against light rain and humidity.
Q: What are the washing instructions?
A: Dry cleaning or a delicate cycle is recommended following the label instructions to preserve the quilting and nylon.
Q: Is it suitable for winter?
A: Yes, it is part of the FW 26/27 collection and is designed as an insulating outer or middle layer.