Chilly mornings in the parking lot and breezy afternoons in the stands call for a layer that keeps your core warm without slowing you down. The Patagonia Men’s Better Sweater Vest is a warm, 100% recycled polyester sweater vest that pairs a classic sweater-knit look with the easy care of Better Sweater fleece. Wear it over a long sleeve at the tailgate, under a shell when the weather turns, or on its own when the sun comes out. It’s dyed with a low-impact process that significantly reduces the use of dyestuffs, energy, and water compared to conventional dyeing methods.

Features:

• 100% recycled polyester fleece
• Shape-holding, abrasion-resistant micro polyester jersey trim at armholes and hem
• Full-zip with zip-through
• Stand-up collar
• Offset shoulder seams for pack-wearing comfort and long-lasting durability
• Zippered left-chest pocket
• Zippered handwarmer pockets
• Flat-seam construction reduces bulk and helps minimize seam chafe
• Hip length
• Fair Trade Certified sewn
• Low-impact dyeing process that significantly reduces dyestuffs, energy, and water use compared to conventional dyeing methods

The Benefits of the Patagonia Men's Better Sweater Vest 

• Warm where it counts: The fleece construction keeps your core cozy through a chilly tailgate, a brisk walk to the stadium, or an early kickoff.
• The sweater-knit look is sharp enough for a game day outfit, and the easy-care fleece means it’s ready for the next game without fuss.
• The sleeveless design leaves your arms unrestricted for tossing a football, working the grill, or celebrating a big play.
• Layers like a champ: Wear it over a long-sleeve tee or flannel, or tuck it under a shell or jacket when the temperature drops or rain rolls in. Flat-seam construction helps keep bulk down so it layers comfortably.
• Offset shoulder seams are designed for pack-wearing comfort, which helps if you’re carrying a stadium-approved bag or a backpack to the tailgate.
• Secure the essentials: The zippered left-chest pocket keeps your phone, tickets, or keys safe, while the zippered handwarmer pockets keep hands warm and belongings put.
• Neck-warming coverage: The stand-up collar helps block the wind around your neck on a breezy day in the stands.
• Smooth and low-fuss: Flat-seam construction helps minimize chafe, and the hip-length cut gives you extra coverage.
• The full-zip with zip-through makes it simple to adjust as the weather changes or the crowd heats up.
• Built to last: Shape-holding, abrasion-resistant trim at the armholes and hem helps the vest keep its look through season after season.
• Fan gear with a conscience: Recycled polyester, a low-impact dyeing process, and Fair Trade Certified sewing let you cheer on your team while making a more responsible choice.