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- Style:
Activewear - Fabric:
50/50 Blend - Weight:
8 oz. - Sizes:
S-3XL
8 oz., 50/50 cotton/polyester, 20 singles. Heavy Blend MVS Air-spun fleece with a covered elastic waistband and elasticized cuffs. Classic fit. Sizes Small through 3XL.
Key Features of the Gildan 18200
- 8 oz./yd² (US), 13.3 oz./L yd (CA), 50/50 cotton/polyester, 20 singles
- Classic fit
- Covered elastic waistband with drawcord
- Elasticized cuffs
- Tear away label
- The Heavy Blend collection is now made with finer yarns and new MVS Air spinning technology, that improves the fabric by reducing pilling, enhancing durability, and creating a smoother printing surface
Responsible Supplier: this product was made in a facility that is OEKO-TEX and FLA certified.
Responsible Materials: contains US grown BCI cotton
About the Gildan 18200
The Gildan 18200 Heavy Blend Sweatpants are the natural bottom-half companion to the Heavy Blend hoodie and crewneck lineup, built around the same 8-ounce 50/50 cotton/polyester fabric construction. For team uniform programs, school spirit wear, athletic warmups, corporate sweat sets, and any program outfitting a group in matching tops and bottoms, the 18200 keeps the fabric, fit, and decoration prep consistent across the entire order.
The Heavy Blend fleece behind the 18200 has been remastered with MVS Air spinning technology that uses finer yarns to reduce pilling, improve durability, and produce a smoother surface for decoration. For sweatpants specifically, that pilling reduction matters more than it sounds: a sweatpant that pills along the inner thigh after a few washes is the kind of thing wearers notice every time they put it on. The MVS Air-spun construction holds up better through repeated wear and washing.
The 18200 uses an elasticized-cuff silhouette rather than an open-bottom cut, which means the fabric gathers at the ankle for a closer fit at the bottom of the leg. That construction choice matters for decoration planning: the natural decoration zone on this silhouette is the upper outer thigh, where the fabric lies flat and the print or embroidery has clean room to land. Decoration at the cuff is harder because the elastic gathers the fabric, so for programs that want a print or logo at the leg hem, the open-bottom Gildan G184 Heavy Blend Open-Bottom Sweatpants is the better silhouette pick.
Other practical details: the covered elastic waistband with drawcord gives wearers a flexible fit without compromising on the clean exterior line, and the recycled tear-away label removes cleanly for relabeling programs. Available in Small through 3XL with a color range that coordinates with the rest of the Heavy Blend family. For matching tops, the Gildan 18000 Heavy Blend Crewneck and Gildan G185 Heavy Blend Pullover Hoodie share the exact same fabric construction in 8-ounce 50/50 fleece, which means a sweatset order in matching colors will look and decorate consistently across both pieces.
FAQ
Are the 18200 sweatpants open-bottom or elastic-cuff? Elastic-cuff. The 18200 has elasticized cuffs at the ankle that gather the fabric for a closer fit at the bottom of the leg. For an open-bottom silhouette in the same Heavy Blend fabric, the Gildan G184 Heavy Blend Open-Bottom Sweatpants is the matching counterpart. Most team uniform and athletic warmup programs prefer the elastic-cuff 18200 because it keeps the leg out of the way during activity; lifestyle, lounge, and casual programs more often choose the open-bottom G184.
What's the best decoration method and placement for the 18200? The natural decoration zone is the upper outer thigh, where the fabric lies flat and a print or embroidery has clean room to land at a 4- to 6-inch logo size. Screen printing works well on the smoother MVS Air-spun surface, and embroidery is the standard for school and team programs. Placement at the cuff is generally avoided because the elastic gathers the fabric, which distorts the print or stitching when the wearer puts the pants on or moves through normal range of motion.
Do the 18200 sweatpants have pockets? No. The 18200 is a no-pocket construction, which keeps the silhouette clean for matched-set program orders. For a Heavy Blend-style sweatpant with pockets in a comparable wholesale price tier, the Jerzees 4850MP Super Sweats with Pockets is the standard alternative, though it uses Jerzees' NuBlend rather than Gildan's Heavy Blend fabric.
What sizes are available? Sizes Small through 3XL. Inseam runs 29 inches (S) through 31.5 inches (3XL); waist relaxed runs 13 inches (S) through 20 inches (3XL); waist extended runs 18 inches (S) through 25 inches (3XL); hip width runs 21 inches (S) through 28 inches (3XL), measured laid flat with a +/-1 inch tolerance on length and +/-3/4 inch on waist.
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Any order can be returned within 30 days of receipt. To be eligible for a return, your item must be: 1). unused, 2). unwashed, and 3).unaltered (it must be blank--no embroidery or printing, etc).
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