it is not coated nor laminated. The combination of dense weaving and swelling properties of the fiber when wet, provide an excellent all weather barrier. Ventile is an entirely natural product offering a unique level of comfort and touch. It is windproof, breathable and very durable. The parka features a hood with visor and snaps fastening, slanting hand pockets and a drawstring at waist. It’s further equipped with Velcro strap at cuffs and a two-way hidden zip and hidden snaps fastening."