# Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979

Full-Zip Model: The Columbia Fire Side II women’s Sherpa Full Zip is a high-pile polyester fleece with a full-length zip and zippered hand pockets. Its high collar and soft, warm pile suit casual cold-weather layering, though customer feedback reports mixed experiences with chest and sleeve fit.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Model: 181979
- Category: Fashion & Accessories > Clothing > Sweaters & Sweatshirts
- Price: 37.03 GBP
- Previous price: 75.00 GBP
- Discount: 51%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T19:33:27.620Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 4523

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## At a glance

- High-pile fleece is described as soft and warm for casual cold-weather wear.
- Full-zip front makes it easy to wear open or closed as a layer.
- Zippered hand pockets help keep small items from falling out and provide a place to warm hands.
- The high neck collar adds coverage around the neck.

## Pros

- Zippered hand pockets offer more secure storage than open hand pockets.
- The full zip allows adjustable ventilation and layering.

## Specifications

### Identity and material
- Brand: Columbia
- Model number: 181979
- Department: Women's
- Fleece material: Hourglass High Pile Fleece 100% polyester
### Features
- Closure: Full zip
- Pockets: Zippered Hand Pockets
- Collar: High Neck Collar
### Dimensions and weight
- Dimensions listed: 35.56 x 27.94 x 15.24 cm; 430.91 g

## Before you buy

- The listed dimensions and weight are product-detail figures, not garment measurements. Check the selected size’s sizing information, as customer feedback reports both good fit and tightness at the chest or sleeves described as much too long.

## A good fit for

- Women looking for a soft, high-pile fleece layer for everyday wear.
- Buyers who want a full zip and secure hand pockets.

## Less suited to

- Anyone seeking a rainproof or windproof outer layer. The supplied listing describes a fleece jacket and does not establish weatherproofing.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights softness, warmth, comfort, appearance and perceived quality, with some also describing it as worth the money. Fit reports are mixed, including comments about a tight chest and very long sleeves. These impressions are relevant when choosing this high-pile everyday layer, but they do not establish a consistent fit across sizes.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the fleece as soft, warm and comfortable.
- Positive themes: Some customers praise its appearance and perceived quality.
- Mixed feedback: Fit feedback varies, with reports ranging from a good fit to a tight chest or sleeves described as much too long.

## Frequently asked questions

### What material is the Fire Side II fleece made from?
The listing describes Hourglass High Pile Fleece made from 100% polyester.
### Does it have zipped pockets?
Yes. The listing specifies zippered hand pockets.
### Is this fleece waterproof?
No waterproof claim is supplied. Treat it as a fleece layer rather than a waterproof jacket.
### How does the fit run?
Customer feedback is mixed. Some report a good or true-to-size fit, while others describe tightness in the chest and sleeves that are much too long. Check the size information before choosing.

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## Images

![Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979 — 1](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/dZvie5vNCR9RiuDrw4TRZlkv0Roqo1tl2giw-jDyloNFLQcptdacdkPdacUWBLhSOTqFeDBgvGiIZs53o-1Re2sV4FWloCy0ymYRnOt411V9mxyUv1M__XUH.jpg)

![Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979 — 2](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/8GJCQFwtXAFBZQ6H7--OECa_m_MLZ1wcZ1-0Kjii_DIvSl7eFFzzyr8g59H1Aqb7YGOUWFWgylzYspuUne04O5HmxeJltycMdOLzQcwZ6i6JKt_JLwcwwjKD.jpg)

![Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979 — 3](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/c1RV4CbsP1U5iw9U2edWetkW4eg8n0UhQd6LevsE71YMF-_omIGlhnCLEyFrm_uxbfY-JSFMamzRMyO5u0yy8W1cbHMg6m4fUrqx1CpUDix2sMMMwIRd2vcy.jpg)

![Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979 — 4](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/5CXsrwsrlUroc2KrVIrx0KFNNjegthtmJQ8qOiHRn3vn0oTG_zbs4kOo9HKRZph-hpWlBQtkpMYtHrvAyBKYJpeV1X3Y4C7FKHJWFLho5m21qD5zd8dK1K0u.jpg)

![Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979 — 5](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/IdBAy20RlpWyFmdAg_yrbw4giW05ild5MmTWtss6reST6ERuCPbfLhtM0L4QmBwLQtGroXoRi8CDbg0ET2yo9gww-qQZNdaEPIVKLBnyFhxnJcfD_y_P3arH.jpg)

![Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979 — 6](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/06qtAgy9tuGU-vBYDW8DdrTJ5fCIMAK1EKivcLsWLarDRL506dPMLdLd1kl4NnjsxEDCAtKeD-7GnU_frr7iJUIETPVLaXamdRkbdaQuZ-gIP1d-TLK0smAR.jpg)

![Columbia Fire Side II Women’s Sherpa Full-Zip Fleece, Model 181979 — 7](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/9Py2SC_0Ubdf8xclJawpm5mhAjsDc-A3Ay8dlunbzJCiZ4nuGJbnIsKBlWa3WD7fqTvPMcNyOuJHBTgjwdRQ7lQ09QJ08tQJP5aao6MlNWgF-wJq3fTNHJ_W.jpg)