The Free Country Women’s Quilted Vest in Purple is a lightweight, eco-friendly layering vest made with recycled materials, designed to provide warmth, comfort, and mobility in a stylish purple shade. It’s part of Free Country’s FreeCycle® line, which uses recycled plastic bottles to create sustainable outerwear.
Key Features of the Purple Quilted Vest
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Color: Purple (sometimes listed as Vervain or Plum depending on retailer)
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Material: 100% polyester shell with REPREVE® synthetic fill (made from recycled plastic bottles)
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Design:
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Quilted stitching with novelty patterns for a modern look
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Stand collar for added warmth
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Full-zip front closure
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Zippered hand pockets for secure storage
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Some versions include stretch knit side panels for flexibility and comfort
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Performance:
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Lightweight warmth without bulk
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Wind-resistant fabric
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Four-way stretch (in hybrid versions) for easy movement
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Care: Machine washable, tumble dry low
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Sizes: XS–XXL, with some plus-size availability
Why it’s a great choice
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Sustainable: Each vest reuses about 3–4 recycled bottles, making it an eco-conscious pick.
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Versatile: Works across all seasons—layer over a tee in spring, a sweater in fall, or under a jacket in winter.
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Travel-friendly: Lightweight and packable, perfect for trips or outdoor activities.
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Stylish: The purple shade adds a bold yet wearable pop of color to the classic quilted vest design.