ULTRALIGHT VEST ICONS_FLSXWP_JACKETS The panel opening zipper opens

The panel opening zipper opens the top panel on three sides

The padded shoulder straps are built with Tin Cloth and lined with Moleskin

The linen is made from flax plants and adds excellent strength to the lightweight fabric

The distinctive brim shape kept rain and spray out of their eyes and could be turned up for unimpaired vision

Originally offered as a pullover shirt as well as a button-front jacket

ULTRALIGHT VEST ICONS_FLSXWP_JACKETS The panel opening zipper opensThe Filson Ultralight vest is a lightweight packable layer that provides warmth, wet or dry. It blocks the wind, adds warmth worn alone, and is low bulk for wearing under a rain jacket. The 1. 5 oz. Cordura nylon shell fabric has ripstop reinforcing for strength that belies its weight. A second layer over the shoulders adds durability and weather resistance. This ultralight fabric is descended from the material that was developed for parachutes during