5 STRIPE APRES JACKET - GLOSSY BLACK

Name: Aviator Nation 5 STRIPE APRES JACKET - GLOSSY BLACK
Brand: Aviator Nation
SKU: aviator-nation-womens-5-stripe-apres-puffer-jacket-glossy-black
Price: 875 USD

Jackets & Outerwear

$875

The verdict

The black version of Aviator Nation's signature 5-stripe apres puffer at $875—brand-led, design-forward, expensive.

Fit

Cut generous and oversized, consistent with the line's apres aesthetic. The black variant may feel slightly more tailored in appearance than white; order to size unless you prefer extra volume.

Quality

Builds on Aviator Nation's puffer DNA at premium price. Glossy material and construction should hold up; the 5-stripe graphic is a heritage detail.

Price check

High-end apparel tax applies. The price reflects brand equity, design, and the glossy finish as much as materials—mid-to-premium for the category in pure performance terms.

Best for

Brand-conscious shoppers and those who see Aviator Nation as a lifestyle choice; works as resort statement wear or athleisure in cold months.

Care

Glossy finish demands gentle care; avoid abrasive laundering and prolonged sunlight exposure.

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What owners report about Aviator Nation jackets & outerwear

Coverage of Aviator Nation's outerwear centers on its tri-blend fleece pieces — hoodies, half-zips and zip jackets. Owners consistently describe the fleece as very soft and comfortable, hand-sewn in the brand's Los Angeles factory, and some report pieces holding up through months of frequent wear. Recurring complaints are about care and quality control: reviewers report dye bleeding in the wash, shrinkage, fabric that stains easily, defects on arrival, and a frustrating exchange policy — problems buyers find hard to accept at the price. Verdicts split between repeat purchasers who call the pieces worth the cost and owners who feel they paid for the name.

Strengths: Softness, comfort and the distinctive made-in-LA stitching are what owners praise most and what drives repeat purchases.
Watch out for: Dye bleed, shrinkage and easy staining in the wash are the most repeated failures, compounded by high prices and a strict exchange policy.
Sizing: Sizing is unisex; blogger fit reviews call the fleece true to size, with petite buyers staying at the smallest end of the XS-XXL range rather than sizing down further.

About Aviator Nation's jackets & outerwear line as a whole. Sources: Aviator Nation Reviews 2026 - Read Before You Buy | Thingtesting · Aviator Nation Ninja Hoodie Sizing and Review - KatWalkSF · Fit Review! Aviator Nation Navy Hoodie 5 Stripe - Petite Impact · Aviator Nation Reviews | Trustpilot