Heavy Blend™ Youth Sweatshirt - Gildan | Durable, Comfortable, and Custom-Ready

The Heavy Blend™ Youth Sweatshirt by Gildan combines premium comfort with enhanced durability, making it perfect for everyday wear, team apparel, or custom branding. Made from 8 oz./yd² (US), 13.3 oz./L yd (CA) 50/50 cotton/polyester blend with 20 singles, this sweatshirt uses advanced MVS Air spinning technology for a smoother surface and reduced pilling. The classic fit and 1x1 rib with spandex ensure flexibility and comfort, while the sweatshirt’s compliance with CPSIA tracking label standards ensures safety for children’s apparel. Gildan’s commitment to sustainability includes the use of OEKO-TEX-certified low-impact dyes and partnership with the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol.

Features and Specifications

• Material:

  • 50/50 cotton/polyester blend for softness and durability.
  • 20 singles for a smoother surface ideal for printing and customization.

• Performance and Design Features:

  • MVS Air spinning technology reduces pilling, enhances durability, and improves the fabric’s smoothness.
  • Classic fit for a timeless, comfortable look.
  • 1x1 rib with spandex for enhanced stretch and shape retention.

• Eco-Friendly Features:

  • OEKO-TEX-certified low-impact dyes ensure environmentally responsible production.
  • Proud member of the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, supporting sustainable cotton practices.

• Custom-Friendly:

  • Tear-away label for easy rebranding or a tag-free experience.
  • Smooth surface optimized for screen printing, embroidery, or heat transfer designs.

• Safety Compliance:

  • CPSIA Tracking Label Compliant, ensuring safety for children’s products.

Why You Should Buy This

• Enhanced Durability: Advanced MVS Air spinning technology creates a smoother and stronger fabric that stands up to wear and tear.
• Custom-Ready: Perfect for team branding, school apparel, or personalized designs with its smooth, print-friendly surface.
• Eco-Friendly Choice: Gildan’s sustainable practices and low-impact dyes ensure an environmentally responsible product.
• Safe and Comfortable: CPSIA compliance guarantees safety for youth, while the classic fit and spandex ribbing provide flexibility and comfort.
• Trusted Quality: As a leader in apparel, Gildan ensures reliable and high-quality construction.

Care Instructions and Maintenance

• Cleaning: Machine wash cold with like colors to maintain the fabric quality and prevent pilling.
• Drying: Tumble dry low or air dry to retain fit and durability.
• Ironing: Use a cool iron if necessary, avoiding decorated areas.