Slim-Fit Quilted Rain System® Shell Down Gilet
THOM SWEENEY's jackets and coats release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $2,870, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · THOM SWEENEY
- Category · Jackets and Coats
AI scorecard
What matters most for shoppers researching this piece right now.
Craftsmanship, stitching, and long-term durability.
Movement, breathability, and day-long wear.
Environmental impact and responsible sourcing.
Attribute deep dive
We break down what drove each score so you can weigh trade-offs.
Quality Analysis 60/100
This Thom Sweeney gilet, crafted from quilted Japanese shell with a Loro Piana Rain System® treatment, offers excellent wind and water resistance, suggesting a robust exterior. However, the "dry clean only" care instruction, without further justification, hints at a potentially delicate construction or material that might not withstand regular wear and cleaning methods.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
While this gilet boasts a plush wool and cashmere-blend lining for a luxurious feel, its slim fit and non-stretchy fabric might feel restrictive. The quilted design and down padding offer warmth, but the lack of stretch could impact overall comfort during movement.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This gilet features conventional polyester shell and down/feather padding, with no specific sustainability certifications or claims mentioned in the text.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Back Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT 48 | 114 cm | 46 cm | 108 cm | 65 cm |
| IT 54 | ||||
| IT 50 | ||||
| IT 52 | ||||
Gallery
Reference shots help you validate textures, hardware, and proportion before you buy.
Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editor's Notes: Thom Sweeney’s refined gilet is finished with Loro Piana’s Rain System® treatment, so it’s windproof and water-resistant. Lightly padded with down for warmth, it’s been made in Italy from quilted Japanese shell and has a plush wool and cashmere-blend lining.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Designed for a slim fit Padded, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing an IT 48 Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'0"/ 183cm View size guide
Details & Care: Dark-grey shell Two-way zip fastening 100% polyester; padding: 90% down, 10% feathers (Goose) Dry clean Designer colour: Graphite
Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.