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A unisex NANGA Aurora Light Down jacket in black, navy, or dark brown, offered in S–XL, with a listed 15dn AURORA TEX LIGHT shell, 10dn recycled nylon lining, and 260g of 860FP Polish goose down. Only one independent claim is available, and it covers sizing rather than warmth or weather performance. Choose your size from the posted centimeter chart.
Only one independent public source; catalog details need verification.
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$192.54 USD $224.15Final item price, service fees and international shipping are confirmed on the shopping agent's website.
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The listing posts chest, front length, and raglan sleeve in centimeters for S–XL, alongside body-weight ranges in jin. The single independent source notes NANGA's JP S runs roughly US XS, so read the centimeter numbers rather than letter equivalents. The spec line also names 2XL and 3XL, for which no measurements are given.
Buy if
You want a light-shell down jacket and will size from the posted centimeter chart rather than your usual letter size, accepting that the shell and down figures come from the listing while the single independent source addresses fit only.
Skip if
You need independent testing of warmth, waterproofing, or durability before buying, or you intend to order by your normal US letter size — the one independent source puts NANGA JP S closer to US XS.
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Buying FAQ
The listing states a 15dn AURORA TEX LIGHT shell rated to 20,394mm waterproofing and 24,116 g/m²/24h breathability. No independent source in the claim list tests those figures.
Work from the posted chest, front length, and raglan sleeve measurements in centimeters. The single independent claim on this jacket is a sizing note: NANGA's JP S corresponds to roughly US XS, so letter-size assumptions can mislead.
Per the listing, SPDX Polish goose down at a 93/7 ratio, 860 fill power, with 260g of fill. Those are catalog specifications, not independent measurements.
Black, navy, and dark brown. The size table covers S through XL; the spec line also names 2XL and 3XL.
Only one independent source is available and it concerns sizing, not this jacket's performance. Treat the shell, down, and breathability figures as listing specifications awaiting verification.
Evidence
NANGA's Aurora line uses Japanese sizing (JP size S corresponds to roughly US XS on NANGA's published size charts), so buyers should check the cm measurements for chest/body width rather than assuming their usual letter size.
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