Quick Summary
The Rab Women’s Microlight is a black, size S down jacket with 700-fill RDS recycled hydrophobic down and a Pertex Quantum ripstop outer. It is listed for trekking, climbing and skiing.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Model | QDB-17-BLK-S. Check the code when confirming the exact version. |
| Colour and size | Black, size S. Check the sizing guidance and intended layers before choosing. |
| Insulation | 700-fill RDS recycled hydrophobic down. The listing describes the down as ethically sourced. |
| Outer fabric | Pertex Quantum ripstop. The listing describes it as water- and wind-resistant, but gives no waterproof rating. |
| Construction | Zoned baffling combines micro and nano baffles. |
| Listed weight | 0.79 lb (about 358 g). |
| Quantity | One jacket. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Fit and layers: Check the sizing guidance and allow for the clothing you expect to wear underneath.
- Weather protection: The outer is described as water- and wind-resistant, with no waterproof rating stated. Consider whether this suits the conditions you expect.
- Warmth: Compare the 700-fill specification with the insulation and temperature information you need. Fill power alone does not give a temperature rating.
Choosing the Correct Version
Confirm that the selected jacket is black, size S, and has model code QDB-17-BLK-S. Check the size and colour if you need a different variant.
Before You Decide
Check the model code, sizing and layering fit, and whether the stated insulation and weather protection suit your intended use.
