Balacloak – Zip-Up Balaclava Hood Jacket
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- Free tracked USPS shipping
- 73,500 happy customers
- Ships by Mon, September 28
Zip Up Once And The Cold Stops Mattering
The wind hits your face and you don't flinch.
One pull of the zipper and your head, neck and face are covered — no beanie, no scarf, nothing slipping out of place.
The balaclava hood is built right into the collar.
Zip it up when the street turns raw.
Unzip it and it's a clean, boxy jacket again.
Hits 26.5 inches at size S — it stops at the hip, not the thigh
✓ One zip replaces hat and scarf
The hood pulls up and zips over your head and face in a single motion. Nothing to carry, nothing to lose halfway through winter.
✓ Never look bundled and shapeless again
Dropped shoulders and a boxy cut keep the lines clean instead of puffy. You look put together, not padded.
✓ The hood holds its shape, not limp
Smooth, durable polyester with enough body to keep the hood standing when it's up. It doesn't collapse around your ears.
✓ Wears two ways, so it works every day
Zipped high for the cold walk. Collar down for coffee and errands. One jacket, two looks.
What you get today
- Balacloak unisex balaclava zip-up hooded jacket
- Hood zips fully over head and face, then unzips flat to a standard collar
- Wind-blocking polyester shell
- Choice of 5 colorways
- Free tracked shipping
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Seasonal production run — once this batch sells out, restock pricing may change.
Try Balacloak today and keep the cold off your head, neck and face with a single zip — for a limited time while this batch is in stock.
30-day at-home trial
Try Balacloak at home for 30 days. If it doesn't fit, look right, or wear the way you expected, return it for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
Can you breathe and see with the hood fully zipped?
Yes. The zip stops below the eyes, leaving your sight line open, and the fabric sits away from your mouth rather than pressed against it. Most people leave it fully zipped only for the coldest stretch of a walk.
Does the collar look strange when the hood is down?
No. The hood folds flat into the collar and reads as a normal stand-up neckline. Nobody can tell there's a balaclava in there until you pull it up.
Is this warm enough on its own in deep winter?
It blocks wind well and covers far more of you than a regular jacket. For very low temperatures, wear a sweater or fleece underneath — the boxy cut leaves room for a layer without straining.
Will it fit me if I'm between sizes?
The cut is oversized, so go with the smaller of the two sizes. Check the length column on the size chart to see where the hem lands on you.
How to use
- Step 1: Zip the jacket up to the top of the chest as you would any hoodie.
- Step 2: Pull the hood up over your head and settle the collar around your neck.
- Step 3: Keep pulling the zipper upward — the balaclava panel closes across your face and stops below the eyes. Takes about 5 seconds.
- Step 4: To open it back up, unzip to chest level and let the hood drop. The panel folds flat into the collar on its own.
Specifications
- Size: Length 26.5 in (S) to 31.5 in (3XL). See the size chart tab for bust and waist measurements.
- Material: Smooth, durable polyester that holds its shape and blocks the wind.
- Colors: Available in 5 colorways.
How to wash
- Machine wash cold with similar colors.
- Do not bleach.
- Hang dry.
- Keep the zipper closed while washing to protect the hood panel.
Does the denim paneling feel stiff to wear?
No. The panels are placed at the neckline, lapels and sleeves to hold structure, not across the body. The parts that touch you most are soft ribbed knit.
Can I wear this as my actual jacket in fall?
Yes, in mild to cool weather. It's a substantial knit layer, so think crisp fall days over a tank or tee rather than deep winter.
Will the knit stretch out at the elbows and hem?
The ribbed construction is built to spring back, and the denim panels take the stress at the sleeves and edges. Hang it rather than folding it to help it keep its shape.
Does it close in the front?
It's designed as an open-front layer. That's what lets the denim lapels frame the outfit underneath.
- Size: Length 27.5–30 in; sleeve length 22–23.5 in (see size chart tab for full measurements)
- Material: Soft ribbed cotton-blend knit with denim panel detailing
- Available in: 8 colorways
- Machine wash cold with similar colors
- Do not bleach
- Hang dry to keep the knit's shape
Every order is covered by our 30-day guarantee, starting the day your order arrives. Many issues are solved without sending anything back — damaged, wrong, or ill-fitting items are typically replaced free.
Changed your mind? Return it within 30 days of delivery for a refund — you cover the return postage, and there is no restocking fee. See our Refund policy.
No extra taxes or shipping charges. What you see is what you pay.
Your order is dispatched within 1–2 business days and delivered within a further 3–8 business days — most orders arrive within 4–10 business days. Free shipping with USPS, and you'll get a tracking link the moment it ships, so you can follow it door to door.
