Amazon Essentials Lightweight Water-Resistant Packable Puffer Vest

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Product guide

Amazon Essentials Lightweight Water-Resistant Packable Puffer Vest

Amazon Essentials F17AE10005 is a lightweight, insulated men’s puffer vest with a water-resistant finish and a packable design. Its full-length zip, stand-up collar and two zippered hand pockets suit layering in cool conditions, while the sleeveless cut leaves the arms free.

At a glance

Lightweight, insulated and quilted construction for layering in cool weather.
Water-resistant nylon taffeta shell and lining are stated for most colourways. The Marble print colourway is listed with polyester shell and lining fabric.
Two zippered hand pockets and elasticated armholes and bottom opening.
Packs into the included drawstring carrying bag.

Price

$39.12Save 22%

Reference price: ~~$50.30~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Packable design and included carrying bag make it easier to stow between uses.
Zippered hand pockets help keep small items contained.
Sleeveless shape and regular fit can layer over a top while leaving the arms unrestricted.

Technical specifications

8 specifications

Identity
Brand	Amazon Essentials
Model	F17AE10005
Department	mens

Fit and construction
Fit	Comfortable, easy fit through the shoulders, chest, and waist.
Shell and lining	Nylon plain weave shell and lining fabric. Fully lined, quilted and insulated. (100% polyester shell and lining fabric on Marble print colorway).
Closure and collar	Full-length center-front zipper and stand-up collar.
Pockets and openings	Two zippered hand pockets and elasticated armholes and bottom opening.
Packing	Vest packs neatly into included carrying bag with a drawstring closure.

What to know before buying

The listing specifies nylon shell and lining generally but says the Marble print colourway uses 100% polyester shell and lining. Confirm the fabric for the selected colour. Water-resistant does not mean waterproof.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Men looking for a lightweight insulated layer for cool-weather everyday wear.
Buyers who want a vest that can pack into its own included carrying bag.
Layering over shirts or sweaters while keeping the arms free.

Less suited to

Buyers needing a waterproof garment or full-coverage jacket.
Anyone needing a specifically confirmed shell fabric without checking the chosen colourway.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.1 / 5 · 10,585 ratings

5 stars62%62%
4 stars16%16%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars4%4%
1 star12%12%

Customer feedback highlights the vest’s light feel, comfort, warmth, appearance and perceived quality. Some customers say its length helps keep the lower back warm, while fit opinions differ. These are reported impressions rather than performance guarantees. The lightweight, sleeveless design supports use as a layer, but buyers should consider their preferred fit when choosing a size.

Positive themes

Customers describe it as lightweight and comfortable, and report that it provides warmth.
Customers speak positively about its appearance and perceived quality.

Mixed feedback

Fit opinions differ, so the listed regular-fit description may not match every wearer’s preference.

Frequently asked questions

Is this vest waterproof?

No waterproof claim is provided. The listing calls it water-resistant, so it should not be treated as a waterproof jacket.

What is the shell fabric?

The listing describes nylon shell and lining, but specifies 100% polyester shell and lining for the Marble print colourway. Check the fabric for the colour you select.

Does it include a carrying bag?

Yes. The listing says the vest packs into an included drawstring carrying bag.

What pockets does it have?

It has two zippered hand pockets.