Built for everyday comfort and customisation, the Gildan 18500 Heavy Blend Hoodie delivers reliable warmth, soft hand-feel, and a clean print surface for DTG artwork. It’s the go-to hoodie for creators, small brands, teams, and anyone who wants a high-quality, USA-made custom garment.
Key specifications
- Material: Cotton/Poly — 50/50 or 40/60 depending on colour
- Fabric weight: ~271 g/m² (8.0 oz/yd²) — midweight/heavy blend
- Printing: DTG (Direct to Garment) for vibrant, durable designs
- Sizes: Unisex S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL
- Colours: 27 Gildan 18500 colour options (see chart)
- Fit: Classic relaxed unisex fit
- Features: Adjustable drawstrings, front kangaroo pocket, ribbed cuffs & hem, tear-away label
- Print areas: Front and/or back (double-sided +$5.00)
- Made & printed in the USA — free tracked shipping across the USA
Why this hoodie works
- Comfort + durability: midweight fabric that won’t feel flimsy but won’t be too heavy.
- DTG print quality: sharp detail and smooth gradients — ideal for artwork and photographic prints.
- Inclusive sizing: sizes through 5XL for broader fit options.
- Fast turnaround: 2–5 business days production, then free tracked shipping nationwide.
Customization options
- Upload your artwork or logo (PNG, high-res JPG preferred).
- Add custom text with font choices and sizing controls.
- Pick colours and placements.
- Browse and choose from our ever-expanding image library (patterns, motifs, icons, trending artwork) if you prefer ready-made elements.
- Select front only (included) or front + back (+ $5.00).
✅ Care instructions
- Machine wash cold inside out.
- Tumble dry low or hang to dry.
- Do not iron directly on printed areas.
- Do not bleach.
- For best longevity, avoid high-heat drying and fabric softeners on heavily printed designs.
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