Alvin is a warmly padded parka from the Didriksons Originals collection that is fully wind and waterproof with taped seams. Made from a soft polyester with a matte finish. Close fitting in a stylish design. It has a two-way zip with a protective storm flap. Two side pockets with snap fasteners and one inside pocket. It has an adjustable hood and a high front collar. The lining has been dyed using a solution dyeing technique. This technique saves up to 80% water compared to conventionally dyed fabric in the same material. PFC-free water-repellent finish.
Narrow fit: A close-fitting style that is often used for active functional clothing or garments that can be worn as a mid-layer. Read about our different fits here.
Below is a simple summary of which garments are waterproof based on a three-level scale. We have formulated our waterproofness scale based on the waterproofness of the material, whether the garment has taped or welded seams, and how the garment is constructed.
Below is a simple summary of which garments have insulating properties. The warmth scale is based on a number of factors such as weight of padding, type of padding, length, and construction of the garment.
Remember that everyone experiences heat differently and some people feel the cold more than others. This scale is intended to provide a pointer regarding how warm a garment is.
Below is a simple summary of the breathability of our garments.