Gildan Heavy Blend Hoodie - Green

The Gildan Heavy Blend Hoodie is designed for comfort and durability. Featuring air jet yarn for a...

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The Gildan Heavy Blend Hoodie is a versatile, midweight hooded sweatshirt designed for adults seeking a balance of comfort and everyday durability. It is an ideal staple for casual layering due to its air-jet spun yarn and resilient fabric construction. While it offers excellent shape retention and softness, prospective buyers should note that as a midweight cotton-blend garment, it may not provide sufficient warmth in extreme sub-zero weather conditions without additional layering.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
Model Part NumberUTPC5599_104
BrandGildan

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FAQs

Is the Gildan Heavy Blend Hoodie unisex?

While listed for both male and unisex, it features a classic, regular fit suitable for most adult body types regardless of gender.

Does the fabric shrink after the first wash?

The hoodie is made with pre-shrunk fabric, so minimal to no shrinkage should occur if care instructions are followed.

What does Oeko-Tex Standard 100 mean?

It is an independent certification that ensures the fabric has been tested for harmful substances and is safe for human health.

Can I use this hoodie for custom embroidery?

Yes, the heavy blend material is stable and holds embroidery and screen-printing very well.

Is the hood large enough to cover the head comfortably?

Yes, it features a double-lined hood designed to provide full coverage and extra warmth.

Troubleshooting

Excessive lint or pilling after initial wear

While air jet yarn reduces pilling, ensure you are washing the garment inside out to minimize friction against other clothes.

Drawcord pulled into the hood casing

Use a safety pin attached to the end of the drawcord to feed it back through the hood channel starting from the opening.

Garment feels less soft after many washes

Ensure you are using a fabric softener and avoiding high-heat tumble drying, which can make cotton fibers feel brittle.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Resistant to pilling thanks to air jet yarn
  • Maintains shape well due to spandex-infused ribbing
  • Soft and comfortable for daily wear
  • Convenient tearaway label for comfort
  • Ethically manufactured and Oeko-Tex certified

Cons

  • Midweight fabric may require extra layers in harsh winter
  • Material is a cotton blend, not 100% natural fiber
  • Fit is classic, which may feel boxy to those preferring a slim profile

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because this hoodie comes pre-shrunk, there is no special setup required; however, to maximize the lifespan of your garment, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Washing: Machine wash in cold water with similar colors to prevent fading.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting to protect the spandex in the cuffs and hem from breaking down.
  3. Ironing: Avoid direct ironing on any screen-printed designs; if ironing is necessary, use a cool setting on the reverse side of the fabric.
  4. Bleaching: Avoid using bleach to maintain the vibrancy of the colored fabric.

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