Arc’teryx Delta LT Fleece 1/2-Zip Pullover – Women’s

We’ve read the reviews across the web for the Arc’teryx Delta LT Fleece 1/2-Zip Pullover – Women’s and summarize the results below:

Universal Ranking

PeakScore: 94 (out of 100)
User Rating: 4.6 stars 
Expert Rating: 5 stars

Number of Ratings Reviewed: 58

Pros & Cons

Reasons to buy:

User Reviews

  • Very comfortable fit and material.
  • Extremely soft material for comfort.
  • Lightweight but warm.
  • Attractive and stylish color options.
  • Fits true to size.
  • The fit is form-fitting and flattering for various body shapes.
  • Ideal as a base-layer or mid-layer.
  • Sleeves do not ride up during use in activities.
  • The outer material can withstand wear-and-tear.
  • Works in a wide range of temperatures.

Expert Reviews

  • Works as a lightweight mid-layer for colder days.
  • Features a griddle-pattern exterior finish for style and warmth.
  • Soft interior lining is comfortable against your skin.
  • Wicks moisture and breathes well.
  • 9.3 ounces is pretty lightweight for a base or mid-layer.
  • Two hand pockets for easy storage.
  • Small pocket on the left sleeve for accessible storage.
  • Features a longer hem for full coverage and warmth-retention.
  • Easy to add a shell over top.
  • The half zip aids in regulating body temperature and letting air in or out.
  • One of the most breathable options on the market.
  • Made from Polartec Classic 100 Micro Velour Small grid to maintain air permeability and retain softness.
  • Great for intense exercise due to increased mobility.
  • Sleeves don’t ride up during movement.
  • Underarms are gusseted for breathability and movement.
  • Easily compressible and packable.
  • Optimal warmth-to-weight ratio.

Reasons NOT to buy:

User Reviews

  • Arm length may not fit appropriately for some, depending on if you’re purchasing true to size, or sizing-up to layer.
  • Might fit too snug in the underarm area.
  • Fit is tighter than a relaxed style, which some people may not prefer.
  • Sizing runs small and fits more like a baselayer.
  • The wrist seams are not fully flat, so they protrude a bit.

Expert Reviews

  • Sleeves may be too short for some body types.

Summary:

The Arc’teryx Delta LT Fleece 1/2-Zip Pullover for women is an extremely comfortable, lightweight, and breathable layer that is best used as a base or mid-layer. The breathability combined with enhanced mobility makes this a great choice for any intense activity.

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Note: User and expert rankings were reviewed across the web, including here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.