The North Face 1996 Retro Nuptse Jacket is a modern reissue of the iconic 1996 mountaineering piece, celebrated for its bold color blocking and heritage design. Featuring a high-contrast black shoulder yoke and collar with vibrant orange body, this down-filled jacket delivers exceptional warmth-to-weight performance. Constructed with 700-fill-power goose down insulation and a durable, water-resistant 100% nylon ripstop shell, it offers reliable protection in cold, dry conditions. The signature box-quilted construction ensures even loft distribution, while the full-length YKK two-way zipper allows ventilation and layering flexibility. Dual zippered hand pockets with internal media sleeves and a secure chest pocket provide functional storage. The classic TNF logo is embroidered on the left chest in white, reinforcing authenticity. Designed for urban exploration and light outdoor use, it balances retro aesthetics with contemporary fit—slightly relaxed but not oversized. Ideal for fall and winter daily wear, streetwear styling, or weekend adventures in temperatures down to ~20°F (-7°C) with proper layering. Includes original hangtag and authentic packaging as shown.