L.L.Bean

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OutdoorWorkwearAmericana

39 products analyzed ยท mid

Well-made, but rough on the environment.

โ†ณ Buy once, keep for years to amortize the production hit.

Material grade

C

61/100

Typical, OK

6-axis quality score average

Health Impact grade

D

50/100

Below-average โ€” watch out

microplastic + skin contact + chemicals

Breakdown

High microplastic

67%

Half the catalog flagged

PFAS likely

59%

Half the catalog flagged

Antimony

49%

Common in this catalog

Formaldehyde

0%

Not flagged in our data

Plastic-free

15%

Limited selection

Label Confidence

39 products

59% high33% moderate8% low

Heuristic flags for vague language, undisclosed linings, organic/recycled claims without certification. How fabric labels can mislead โ†’

Data Coverage

64d old

Composition100%
Price100%
Image100%
Fabric weight (gsm)0%
Country of manufacture0%
Fit type79%

What % of L.L.Bean's 39 catalog products have each field. Empty bars mean we don't have the data, not that the brand hid it โ€” these are gaps we're working to fill.

Network

By category

CategoryProductsAvg scoreGradeHealthPlastic-freePrice rangeTop pick
Jackets & Outerwear2660CF3412%$39.95โ€“320Men's Double L Waxed-Cotton Upland Vest
Shirts1363CB8223%$39.95โ€“74.95Men's BeanFlexยฎ Performance Canvas Shorts, 9"
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Plastic-free picks from L.L.Bean

6 of 39 products in this brand are 0% synthetic. Top 6 by Health Impact.

Recent activity

Latest catalog changes detected by our scraper.

  • fit_typeWomen's Mountain Classic Down JacketMay 20
  • fit_typeWomen's Upcountry Waxed Down Hooded CoatMay 20
  • fit_typeWomen's L.L.Bean Sweater Fleece 3-in-1 JacketMay 20
  • fit_typeWomen's Ultralight 850 Down Coat, LongMay 20
  • fit_typeWomen's Mountain Classic Down ParkaMay 20
  • fit_typeWomen's Ultralight 850 Down Hooded Coat, Three-Quarter LengthMay 20
  • fit_typeWomen's PrimaLoft Packaway Hooded JacketMay 20
  • fit_typeWomen's PrimaLoft Packaway JacketMay 20

Tradeoffs

What this score doesn't measure

Construction, fabric weight, finishing chemicals.Same composition can land in two very different garments. We rate the materials a brand uses; we don't lab-test individual SKUs.

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