Gildan Heavy Blend Hoodie - Grey
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This Gildan Heavy Blend Hoodie in Grey is designed for adults seeking a comfortable and durable everyday wear option. Its key benefit is the soft, midweight feel combined with robust construction. A potential caveat is that the 50% polyester blend may not be ideal for extreme heat. This hoodie features a double-layered hood, ribbed cuffs and hem with twin needle stitching, a kangaroo pocket, and anti-pill fabric for lasting quality and comfort. It is also ethically produced with multiple certifications.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Brand | Gildan |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the material composition of the hoodie?
The hoodie is made from a 50% Cotton and 50% Polyester blend.
What sizes are available?
The hoodie is available in sizes S (36 in.), M (40 in.), L (44 in.), XL (48 in.), XXL (52 in.), 3XL (56 in.), 4XL (60 in.), and 5XL (64 in.). Chest measurements are approximate.
How do I wash and care for the hoodie?
Machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Do not bleach. Do not iron directly on prints.
Is this hoodie suitable for very cold weather?
It is a midweight hoodie, suitable for cool to moderately cold weather. For extreme cold, layering may be necessary.
What certifications does this garment hold?
It holds certifications such as Better Cotton Initiative, Fair Labor Association, Oeko-Tex Standard 100, REACH, SAC Approved, Sedex, US Cotton Trust Protocol, and WRAP Certified.
Does the hoodie have a specific fit (e.g., regular, slim)?
The 'Heavy Blend' typically indicates a regular, comfortable fit, not overly slim or loose.
Can the drawcord be removed?
The drawcord is generally functional and intended for use. While it might be possible to remove it, it's not a recommended or standard practice and could affect the hood's appearance and fit.
Troubleshooting
Hoodie feels too warm.
Consider wearing it in cooler conditions or layering with lighter items underneath. The polyester blend contributes to warmth.
Pilling observed after washing.
Ensure you are washing with like colors and using a gentle cycle. Avoid overcrowding the washing machine. While designed to be anti-pill, excessive friction can still cause minor pilling.
Drawcord adjustment is difficult.
Gently pull the drawcord ends. If it has been pulled completely out, carefully re-thread it through the hood using a safety pin or a similar tool.
Color appears slightly different from online photos.
Monitor color variations can occur due to screen settings. The 'Grey' color is a standard neutral shade. Check the product description for specific color details.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comfortable and soft feel due to the cotton blend.
- Durable construction with reinforced stitching.
- Warm with a double-layered hood and ribbed cuffs.
- Practical kangaroo pocket for convenience.
- Resistant to pilling for long-term appearance.
- Ethically sourced and manufactured with multiple certifications.
Cons
- The polyester blend may feel too warm in very hot weather.
- Relatively heavy for a lightweight hoodie.
- Sizing may vary slightly between batches.
- Drawcord color may not match all grey shades perfectly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This hoodie requires no setup and is ready to wear upon purchase. It is compatible with standard adult sizing and can be worn by individuals of any gender. For care, it is recommended to machine wash cold with like colors. Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry for best results. Avoid using bleach or ironing directly on any printed graphics. To maintain the fabric's integrity and prevent shrinkage, follow the care label instructions closely.