Lowe Alpine Triplepoint Triple Layer Ceramic Shell Primaloft Insulated Technical Jacket Mens Size Medium Color: Olive Green and Charcoal Gray
Chest: 21 inches Length: 30 inches Sleeve Length: 27 3/4 inches Shoulder to Shoulder: 18 1/2 inches
Triplepoint Ceramic Waterproof Breathable Outer Shell Primaloft Synthetic Insulation for Heat Retention Full Zip Front with Secondary Velcro Storm Flap Removable Hood with Adjustable Bungee Toggles YKK Water Resistant Exterior Zipper Pockets Large Interior Mesh Storage Pocket Integrated Snow Skirt with Snap Closure Underarm Pit Zips for Ventilation Adjustable Velcro Cuffs Elastic Bungee Hem Cinch Embroidered Lowe Alpine Logo on Chest and Back Primaloft Logo Detail on Inner Lining Triplepoint Ceramic Branding on Sleeve
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Style / description words: This vintage mountaineering parka is perfect for winter sports, skiing, or snowboarding. It features a rugged utility aesthetic suitable for hiking and cold-weather camping in alpine environments.
The estimated production year is approximately 2004. This estimate is based on the specific "Triplepoint Ceramic" embroidery style and the use of the older Lowe Alpine mountain logo, which were prominent in their technical outerwear lines during the early to mid-2000s before the brand's design language shifted.
While the main body of this Lowe Alpine jacket has a warm, earthy tone that can appear "tan" under certain warm indoor lighting, it is technically an olive green or "drab" shade common in technical mountaineering gear from the early 2000s.
Here is why the color is classified this way:
Earth-Tone Palettes: Outdoor brands like Lowe Alpine frequently utilized "natural" palettes during this era, where greens were muted with heavy brown or gray undertones. This allowed gear to look less "surgical" and better for multipurpose use in the backcountry.
Contrast Styling: The charcoal gray panels and bright orange embroidery are designed to pop against an olive base. A true tan would provide less contrast against the gray, making the overall design look washed out.
Fabric Composition: The Triplepoint Ceramic shell has a distinct matte finish and micro-grid texture. Because of this texture, the fabric reflects light differently than flat nylon, often making the olive pigment look more like a dark khaki or tan depending on the angle and brightness of the light.
Authentic Colorway: Based on historical catalogs from approximately 2004, this specific model was typically offered in "Olive/Anthracite" and "Navy/Black." The warmth in the green is a hallmark of that specific production run.
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