Women's Arctic Parka

A waterproof down parka with above-the-knee coverage.

$400
Color: TNF Black-NPF
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Top features
Snap storm flap
Thumbhole cuffs
Waist shockcord
Description

The North Face Women's Arctic Parka is a waterproof down parka for everyday wear and travel in cold, wet winters. A seam-sealed DRYVENT 2L shell with a fluorine-free water-repellent finish keeps you dry, and 600-fill recycled down holds warmth. The above-the-knee cut adds coverage, and the fully adjustable hood has zip-off faux-fur trim. Body fabric and lining are made with 100% recycled polyester.

Perfect for
Waterproof
DRYVENT 2L shell.
Above the knee
35.25 in center back.
Recycled
Shell, lining and down.
Features
  • Snap storm flap. A snap storm flap covers the front zipper.
  • Thumbhole cuffs. Internal cuffs with thumbholes seal out cold.
  • Waist shockcord. An internal shockcord at the waist adjusts the shape.
Size & Fit
  • Relaxed fit, above the knee.
Open size guide
Materials
  • Composition: 100% recycled polyester body; Lining: 50D 71 g/m² 100% recycled polyester; Faux fur: 70% acrylic, 17% polyester, 13% modacrylic.
About the brand

Since 1966, The North Face has been inspiring exploration with innovative gear designed for the harshest conditions. From iconic outerwear to performance apparel and packs, their products are built to keep adventurers comfortable on every journey. At Mountain Sports, we carry The North Face because it empowers our community to push further, stay outside longer, and never stop exploring.

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SKU NF0A84J24H0
Size guide

The North Face Size Chart - Women's Apparel

The North Face Sizing Chart

Measurements are in inches, unless otherwise noted. Charts reflect body measurements, not garment measurements.

Women's Jackets & Tops:

Size Chest Waist Hips Arm Length
XS 31 - 32 24 - 25 33 - 35 31.5
S 33 - 35 26 - 28 36 - 37 32
M 36 - 38 29 - 31 38 - 40 32.5
L 39 - 41 32 - 34 41 - 43 33.3
XL 42 - 44 35 - 38 44 - 47 34.0
2XL 45 - 48 39 - 42 48 - 51 34.8
1X 43 - 45 36 - 38 46 - 48 31.5
2X 47 - 49 40 - 42 50 - 52 32.25
3X 51 - 53 44 - 46 54 - 56 33

1X - 3X rows are The North Face's plus sizes - a separate scale from 2XL. Fit types: Slim (close-to-body, shaped at the waist), Standard (true-to-size, slight shaping or straight) and Relaxed (loose-to-oversize, no shaping).

Women's Short-Sleeved Shirts:

Size Chest Waist Hips Sleeve
2XS 30 - 32 23.5 - 25 32.5 - 34.5 31
XS 32.5 - 34 25.5 - 27 35 - 37 31.5
S 34.5 - 36 27.5 - 29 37.5 - 39 31.5
M 36.5 - 38.5 29.5 - 31 39.5 - 42 32
L 39 - 41.5 31.5 - 34 42.5 - 45 32
XL 42 - 44.5 34.5 - 38 45.5 - 48.5 32.5
2XL 45 - 48.5 38.5 - 42 49 - 53 32.5
3XL 49 - 53 42.5 - 46.5 53.5 - 57.5 32.5
1X (16W/18W) 42 - 45 35 - 38 45 - 48 31.5
2X (20W/22W) 46 - 49 39 - 42 49 - 52 32.5
3X (24W/26W) 50 - 53 43 - 46 53 - 56 33
4X (28W/30W) 54 - 57 47 - 50 57 - 60 33.5

Plus sizes carry W-size equivalents in parentheses. Fit types: Fitted (tight, next-to-skin, typically compression), Slim, Standard, Relaxed.

Women's Pants (letter sizes with numeric equivalents):

Size Waist Hips Inseam (Short) Inseam (Regular) Inseam (Long)
2XS (00) 23.5 - 25 33.5 - 34.5 28 30 32
XS (0) 25.5 - 26.5 34.5 - 35.5 28 30 32
XS (2) 26.5 - 27.5 35.5 - 36.5 28 30 32
S (4) 27.5 - 28.5 36.5 - 37.5 28 30 32
S (6) 28.5 - 29.5 37.5 - 38.5 28 30 32
M (8) 29.5 - 30.5 38.5 - 39.5 28 30 32
M (10) 30.5 - 31.5 39.5 - 41 28 30 32
L (12) 31.5 - 33 41.5 - 43 28 30 32
L (14) 33 - 34.5 43 - 44.5 28 30 32
XL (16) 34.5 - 36 44.5 - 46 28 30 32
XL (18) 36 - 38.5 46.5 - 48.5 28 30 32
1X (16W/18W) 35 - 38 45 - 48 28 30 32
2X (20W/22W) 39 - 42 49 - 52 28 30 32
3X (24W/26W) 43 - 46 53 - 56 28 30 32
4X (28W/30W) 47 - 50 57 - 60 28 30 32

Inseams are offered in Short (28"), Regular (30") and Long (32") across all sizes.

Women's Shorts:

Size Waist Hips
XS (0) 25 - 26 34 - 35
XS (2) 26 - 27 35 - 36
S (4) 27 - 28 36 - 37
S (6) 28 - 29 37 - 38
M (8) 29 - 30 38 - 39
M (10) 30 - 31 39 - 40
L (12) 31 - 33 36 - 38
L (14) 33 - 35 42 - 44
XL (16) 35 - 37 44 - 46
XL (18) 37 - 39 46 - 48
1X (14) 36 - 37 46 - 47
1X (16) 37 - 38 47 - 48
2X (18) 40 - 41 50 - 51
2X (20) 41 - 42 51 - 52
3X (22) 44 - 45 54 - 55
3X (24) 45 - 46 55 - 56

Women's Dresses:

Size Chest Waist Hips
XS 31 - 32 24 - 25 33 - 35
S 33 - 35 26 - 28 36 - 37
M 36 - 38 29 - 31 38 - 40
L 39 - 41 32 - 34 41 - 43
XL 42 - 44 35 - 38 44 - 47
2XL 45 - 48 39 - 42 48 - 51
1X 43 - 45 36 - 38 46 - 48
2X 47 - 49 40 - 42 50 - 52
3X 51 - 53 44 - 46 54 - 56

Women's Bras (band size across, cup down):

Cup \ Band 30 32 34 36 38 40 42
A XS XS S M L XL XXL
B XS XS S M L XL XXL
C XS XS S M L XL XXL
D S M L XL XXL

Find your band size and cup, then read the letter size.

Performance

How it ranks across conditions.

Calibrated against comparable products we stock, so you can compare like for like.

Warmth

Light
Mid
Warm
Warmest

A parka with 600-fill recycled down.

Weather protection

Wind only
Water-resistant
Waterproof

Seam-sealed DRYVENT 2L waterproof shell.

Packability

Bulky
Average
Packable

Above-the-knee parka.

Best for

Is this right for you?

Everyday warmth

Above-the-knee waterproof warmth for winter commutes.

Not for: For a shorter cut, the Arctic Bomber sits at the hip. Shop women's insulated jackets

Snow days

Long coverage for snowy walks and cold, wet days.

Not for: For skiing, an insulated snow jacket adds a powder skirt. Shop women's snow jackets

Full spec sheet

Technical Specs

Insulation600-fill 100% recycled waterfowl down
Fill power600
Shell75D DRYVENT 2L recycled polyester
WaterproofYes, seam-sealed DRYVENT 2L
Water-repellent finishYes, fluorine-free
HoodFully adjustable, zip-off faux-fur trim
PocketsSecure-zip hand pockets, usable with gloves
Center back length35.25 in
SustainabilityRecycled polyester and recycled down

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