Dont throw that jacket awaypatagonia is taking its worn wear program on the road. All you need is a sewing kit and a set of repair instructions. Our retail stores and repair services remain closed for now, but we have diy repair guides. May 06, 2015 from there, the worn wear tour concept emerged, with the goal of elevating the work the companys existing 45person repair team in reno which patagonias research has concluded is actually the largest apparel repair facility in north america.
Keep our gear in action longer and reduce your need to buy more over time. Patagonia will fix your old stuff, sell it, and pay you. Get the best deals on iron on sewing patches and find everything youll need to make your crafting ideas come to life with. Fiber and textile material that is worn for style, safety, and protection from the elements. Basic onsite clothing repairs and alterations on your busted zippers, rips, tears, buttons, snaps and pulls. Remains open for business but we recognize some deliveries may take a few extra days.
Our retail stores and repair services remain closed for now. Bring us your quality, used patagonia gear and well give you credit that can be used in patagonia retail stores, or on and. Imart 6 pcs black repair patch, self adhesive nylon patches for down jacket. Worn wear is patagonias hub for keeping gear in play. As a part of the concerted global efforts to help slow the covid19 outbreak, we have closed the office and are limited in shipping and receiving warranty claims. While patching your jacket with repair tape will hold for a while, and is. We spoke with a brand spokesperson who said, this summer, july 2017, patagonia will launch an ecommerce worn wear platform where the company will. Repair guides include how to patch a down jacket, how to install a zipper and how to remove stains.
I have a patagonia down jacket thats about 2 years old with a an inch tear in the nylon. Keep your clothes in top shape with patagonia product care guides. Repair on the go with the doityourself noso patchdazzle kit. Patagonia rain jacket repair clothing ask metafilter.
You can easily repair tears in tents, sleeping bags and jackets with our worn wear repair patch kit featuring four durable patches made of tenacious tape. Four durable patches are made of tenacious tapeknown for its strong adhesive strength. Repairing your patagonia gear is highly encouraged and will not void our ironclad guarantee. Jun 03, 2015 patagonia tried to stop human trafficking in its supply chain, but, as recently as 2011, internal audits found continuing abuses. Because the best thing we can do for the planet is cut down on consumption and get more use out of stuff we already own. Every tear, stain and duct tape patch proves the bond that can develop between a person and their gear. Patagonia ceo rose marcario has a plan to fix capitalism time.
You can easily repair tears in tents, sleeping bags and jackets with our worn wear repair patch kiteven in the backcountry. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. We will also allow customers to return items outside of our normal 30 day return window by. Repairing a loop of loose stitching in a patagonia nano puff. Zipper graveyard from replacing 100s of sliders annually. In general, washing your gear in cold or warm water with mild laundry detergent nontoxic, biodegradable types preferred and drying it on a clothesline are the best ways to clean patagonia products.
The easytofollow repair guides on this page were created in partnership with the experts at ifixit. A groundswell of product repair efforts including patagonias new worn wear tour are banking on macrotrends such as the maker. Patagonias worn wear tour brings the radical act of repair rather than replace straight to customers, like here in smith rock state park, oregon. At patagonia, we think the most beautiful product is really designed by you. Were excited to get back to work, but our values havent changed. Most patagonia stores accept wellloved rain jackets and will recycle them. Keep your clothes in top shape with patagonia product care guide. While not completely necessary for small tears, adding a patch on the inside of the jacket can help to seal out water completely and make for a lasting repair. How patagonia became fashions favorite outdoor brand gq. Its totally wrecked and they have offered to repair it free of charge. How to access the insides of a patagonia down jacket.
For a guide to the product care symbols that you may see used on our clothing care tags, download this information as a pdf file, click here. How to rewaterproof and repair snowboard outerwear. Our high quality patagonia patches are professionally printed and perfect to sew onto backpacks, jackets and more to give them some unique personality. This guide will show you how to repair a rip or tear in your nano puff jacket with a temporary patch. It appears to be from my limited knowledge of repair policies, relatively standard. Patch your patagonia nano puff jacket with repair tape ifixit. Jun 16, 2017 patagonia repairs fixed my trusty nano puff hoody. Cut out any shape you want to fix beloved clothes and outdoor gear. Patagonias worn wear tour, which set up shop in jackson last month at the base of jackson hole mountain resort, aims to prolong the life of those pieces that mean so much and others that really just need a new zipper. Our retail stores and repair services remain closed for now, but we have diy repair guides available online and patagonia dealers in your area. The initiative, announced in patagonias latest catalog and on its website, has four points. Patagonia clothing troubleshooting, repair, and service manuals. Youll find puffy vests and jackets that are patch worked together with bright and fun details, as well as recrafted bags and pouches. Mending garments, learning how to patch and repair fabric and other everyday items.
We will try to repair damage caused by normal wear and tear, such as l. The other reason that i like patagonia is performance. Patagonia launches website for selling repaired clothing. Though it may seem counterintuitive, washing and drying your waterproof outerwear and periodically reapplying durable water repellent. As always, we encourage you to buy only what you need, buy local when possible and repair what you already own. I bought this pack to repair a couple tiny tears in my down winter coat.
Worn wear keeps your patagonia gear in motion longerthrough repair and repurposing and. Jun 27, 2017 patagonias worn wear tour brings the radical act of repair rather than replace straight to customers, like here in smith rock state park, oregon. Dont throw that jacket awaypatagonia is taking its worn. Warranty and repair due to the effects of the covid19 outbreak, some warranty claims may be delayed. Patagonias touring repair faction patches up worn clothes. Patagonia launches popup worn wear store in boulder. I will definitely use that, both to sell back and buy used clothes. I have used the patagonia repair department, but i had no idea it was so widespread.
Returning your patagonia gear or in need of a repair. Our worn wear repair program helps keep your wellloved clothes in action longer and provides an easy way to recycle patagonia garments when. Cut a patch from the roll to the size needed and peel off the paper back and gently apply before rubbing the surface in a circular motion to ease out any air bubbles. In keeping our clothes in use longer, we reduce overall consumption. Both tears were near seams, so i cut the patch in quarters and then rounded each pieces corners. Sep 23, 2019 patagonia has fantastic highquality clothes, but most important is their business philanthropy and social philosophy, says erin esposito, 45, whos been a devotee for two decades, ever. Life is full of hard problems to solve and your broken zipper isnt one of them. Patagonia has fantastic highquality clothes, but most important is their business philanthropy and social philosophy, says erin esposito, 45, whos been a devotee for two decades, ever. Munan mountain patch sew on patches blue mountains patches iron on sewing embroidered patches badge applique for clothes jacket jeans cap. A new biodiesel repair wagon embarks on a crosscountry tour to fix your battered gear. Worn wear is patagonia s hub for keeping gear in play. Down jacket repair patch kit selfadhesive 16 colours.
Patagonias touring repair faction patches up worn clothes ap news. Come and visit the worn wear repair hub at the patagonia sydney store or drop off your garment at any other patagonia store for free repairs and alterations on patagonia garments and for a small fee for any other brands. Well walk you through our online returns and repair process in just a few simple steps. Patagonia just launched a website to sell repaired secondhand clothing and gear under their worn wear program. I have worn it for 5 years without a problem and its been tested to the brink of destruction. Patagonia worn wear and warehouse tour the backcountry. Patagonia is a designer of outdoor clothing and gear for the silent sports. Patagonia adds reduce, repair, reuse to clothes recycling. Fortunately, most patagonia gear can easily be fixed, so weve partnered with ifixit to show you, stepbystep, how to repair your patagonia clothing. Patagonia s worn wear tour, which set up shop in jackson last month at the base of jackson hole mountain resort, aims to prolong the life of those pieces that mean so much and others that really just need a new zipper. Patch your patagonia nano puff jacket with repair tape. It will be put to the test, encountering limbs, barb wire, rocks and other conditions that may harm or damage the gear. For the first step, patagonia is taking a departure from other clothing companies by actively asking people to get along with fewer clothes and.
If its broke, fix it march 31, 2015 by corey simpson. Nov 17, 2010 the initiative, announced in patagonia s latest catalog and on its website, has four points. Patagonia tried to stop human trafficking in its supply chain, but, as recently as 2011, internal audits found continuing abuses. Zippers nearly all clothing and gear used on outdoor adventures have zippers and are likely to fail over time. When i got home, i went to their website and looked over their policy on repairs and returns. I called patagonia and they cant repair the lining they offered to replace it, but that seems like a waste when the rest of the jacket is in perfectly good shape. Our nationwide worn wear tour kicks off in april, encouraging customers to make their clothes last a lifetime.
Our customer service team is ready to help with your questions. Its brightly colored so i wanted a clear patch instead of black. When people ask me to name my favourite items of outdoor gear, i straight away think of those faithful pieces of kit that have stood the test of. Gear aid tenacious tape mini patches for down jacket repair. To use, simply make sure the area of material youre cleaning is clean, dry and free from any loose threads. Stick the patches on, then throw your gear in the dryer. Sep 20, 2018 best patch for the spot where my patagonia rain shell liner is delaminating.
Buy used and vintage patagonia through our worn wear program. I am a tree surgeon i use a down hoodie every day at work. Find great deals on premium clothing and gear from patagonia. Patch a patagonia down jacket with repair tape ifixit repair guide. For the first step, patagonia is taking a departure from other clothing companies by actively asking people to get along with fewer clothes and to wear them until theyre all worn out. Prevent feathers from leaking and ensure that the hole doesnt grow with a temporary patch. Bondex 6 12 x 14 black fabric iron on mending tape no sew repair clothing. Repairing the stitching on your patagonia nano puff jacket. Gear aid tenacious tape mini patches to repair jackets, tents and rain gear. In addition, patagonia also promotes product repair through its worn wear program. Repairs are done for free at both inperson worn wear tour stops and by mail to the repair center. I want to get it fixed through their repair program, but it says damage due to wear and tear will be repaired at a reasonable charge. Looking for the ideal patagonia patches to express yourself. Patagonia ceo rose marcario has a plan to fix capitalism.
Repair holes and tears in down jackets, coats, rain gear, tents, and other outdoor gear with these easy to use, peel and stick patches. Best patch for the spot where my patagonia rain shell liner is delaminating. Patches iron on sewing embroidered patches badge applique for clothes jacket jeans cap. We will try to repair damage caused by normal wear and tear, such as lshaped tears or punctures at a reasonable cost. The heat activates the adhesive, securing the patch in place. I have other patagonia products and theyre all amazing to.
A patch on your jacket or a gleaming new zipper not only gives you bragging rights, but completing the repair yourself extends the life of your gear. Shop for better than new mens vintage patagonia jackets, fleeces and more through our worn wear used gear program to reduce your need to buy more over time. Its all about repairing garments and extending the life of your clothes, said kern ducote, worn wears content producer. Extend the life of your gear repairs camping gear, sleeping bags, tents, clothing, down jacketswhatever needs a quick patch.
Also, keep an eye out for abrasions and highwear areas on the face fabric of the jacket, as those will be locations of future repairs. While sitka gear is built to be tough, it is not invincible. The adhesive stays put through weather and washing. If you are not satisfied with one of our products at the time you receive it, or if one of our products does not perform to your satisfaction, return it to the store you bought it from or to patagonia for a repair, replacement or refund. Mar, 2020 repair guides include how to patch a down jacket, how to install a zipper and how to remove stains. Mar 31, 2015 as part of the tour, were bringing repair staff from patagonias repair facility in reno, nev.