The North Face TNF Classic 1990 Mountain Jacket – All Black XBK5201021-BLK
The North Face TNF Classic 1990 Mountain Jacket – All Black
The 1990 Mountain Jacket reduced to its form. This The North Face TNF Classic 1990 Mountain Jacket in All Black carries the same construction standard as the original — Gore-Tex 2L, YKK hardware throughout, Tajima embroidery, original-spec lining — in the colorway that removes color entirely from the equation. Full black body with black contrast shoulder and sleeve panels — the color-blocking present only as a tonal shift between surface textures, the panel seams visible in certain light and invisible in others, the 1990 silhouette reading as pure form with no color distraction. The most versatile of the five colorways and the most demanding: when there is no color to carry the jacket, the construction has to.
The fabric is the same foundation. Gore-Tex 2L (two-layer) construction — outer face fabric bonded to a Gore-Tex membrane, delivering waterproofing, windproofing, and breathability simultaneously. High-intensity DWR treatment on the outer surface + Gore-Tex membrane inner layer = three-stage waterproof effect that performs in sustained precipitation without trapping internal moisture. Original-spec taffeta and brushed tricot lining — the interior that improves fit, warmth, and comfort against the body.
The hardware specification is unchanged. Full YKK zipper specification throughout — every zipper rated to 100,000 pull cycles. Custom-tooled metal snap hardware — all six snap buttons oriented in the same direction, clear dimensional lettering, the production discipline standard. Original-spec hook-and-loop closures. Tajima machine embroidery reproduction of the TNF circle logo — structured, dimensional, precise — on the left chest and back right shoulder, the white embroidery the only color break on the entire jacket. Adjustable hood with toggle. Ribbed cuffs. Two front zip pockets + one left chest zip pocket. The 1990 in all black: the jacket that lets the construction speak.
Key Features
- Gore-Tex 2L construction — outer DWR treatment + Gore-Tex membrane; three-stage waterproof effect; waterproof + windproof + breathable simultaneously
- Original-spec taffeta + brushed tricot lining — improved fit, warmth, and comfort
- Full YKK zipper specification — every zipper rated to 100,000 pull cycles
- Custom-tooled metal snap hardware — 6 snap buttons; all same direction; clear dimensional lettering
- Tajima machine embroidery — TNF circle logo — left chest + back right shoulder; white embroidery; only color break on the jacket
- All-black body + black contrast panels — tonal color-blocking; panel seams visible in certain light; silhouette as pure form; most versatile of the six colorways
- Adjustable hood with toggle
- Ribbed cuffs — seal against wind and cold
- 3-pocket configuration — two front zip pockets + one left chest zip pocket; all YKK
- Snap-button front closure with center zip
Size Guide
| Size | Shoulder (cm) | Chest (cm) | Length (cm) | Height (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 53 | 119 | 68 | 160–170 |
| S | 55 | 124 | 70 | 165–175 |
| M | 57 | 129 | 72 | 170–180 |
| L | 59 | 134 | 74 | 175–185 |
| XL | 61 | 139 | 76 | 180–195 |
| XXL | 63 | 144 | 78 | 195–200 |
Care Instructions
- Hand wash only — max 30°C — gentle; do not wring
- Hang dry; do not tumble dry
- Professional dry clean recommended
- Low-temperature iron only — do not iron directly over embroidery
- Do not bleach; wash separately
Note: Measurements are taken flat. A 1–3 cm variance is within normal range. This jacket is cut for a relaxed outdoor fit — refer to chest measurement for best fit guidance.