adidas Essentials 3-Stripes Full-Zip Hoodie - Black - M

This adidas hoodie offers understated style in a comfortable package. It features a regular fit th...

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The adidas Essentials 3-Stripes Full-Zip Hoodie is designed for adults seeking a reliable, comfortable mid-layer for daily activities. Its primary benefit is a versatile regular fit that balances mobility and warmth, though users should note it is primarily constructed from fleece, which may be too heavy for high-intensity summer training. This iconic garment features a classic striped pattern, a practical drawcord hood, and a construction that prioritizes sustainability by utilizing at least 70% recycled and renewable materials.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialFleece
PatternStriped
FitRegular
SizeM
Model Part NumberDTN84
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Is the material waterproof?

No, this hoodie is made from fleece and is not designed to be water-resistant or waterproof.

What does the regular fit mean?

The regular fit is designed to be a standard silhouette that is comfortable and provides ease of movement without being baggy or tight.

How much recycled material is in this hoodie?

The product is made with at least 70% recycled and renewable materials.

Can I put this in the dryer?

It is recommended to air dry to extend the life of the fabric, though it can be tumble-dried on a low-heat setting.

Does this hoodie have pockets?

Yes, standard models of this hoodie include front pockets for convenience.

What is the Better Cotton initiative?

Better Cotton is a sourcing model that helps improve the standards of cotton farming globally through a mass balance chain of custody.

Troubleshooting

Fabric piling after frequent washing

Turn the garment inside out before washing and use a gentle detergent to reduce friction on the exterior fleece surface.

Drawcord pulled into the hood casing

Use a small safety pin to feed the end of the drawcord back through the opening of the hood channel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable regular fit suitable for most body types
  • Sustainable material composition reduces environmental footprint
  • Adjustable hood provides versatile protection from the elements
  • Full-zip design allows for easy layering and temperature control
  • Classic styling with timeless 3-stripes detailing

Cons

  • Fleece fabric may be too warm for intense aerobic exercise
  • Requires careful laundering to maintain fabric softness
  • Limited to casual or lifestyle usage rather than technical sportswear

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your garment, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Washing: Machine wash on a cool, gentle cycle with like colors to prevent fading.
  2. Drying: Air drying is recommended to maintain the integrity of the fleece fibers. If using a machine, select a low-heat setting.
  3. Storage: Fold the hoodie or hang it on a wide-shouldered hanger to maintain the shape of the hood and shoulders.
  4. Compatibility: This piece pairs well with standard athletic joggers, jeans, or cargo pants, making it highly versatile for a casual aesthetic.