Originally Posted by
1Mule
Bought mine about a year ago. Other than the ladies zipper it's a great jacket.
In Europe "ladies" zippers are common on men's garments. Nobody will ever know but you.
I just checked my 6-year old Elite, and it has the traditional North American men's zipper. I checked my wife's SP Tourist and it has the women's zipper.
What ever happened, they were not very consistent.