Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt - GD56 (18000)
Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt
Brand
GildanStyle Code
GD56 (18000)Features
Material
50% cotton/50% polyester.Fabric weight
White 270 gsm, Cols 280 gsmNeck Type
Description
The Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt (GD56) is a reliable and versatile choice for everyday wear, promotional events, and custom teamwear. Manufactured from a durable blend of cotton and polyester, this classic fit sweatshirt features air jet yarn, which provides a softer feel against the skin while significantly reducing pilling over time.
Designed with a drop shoulder style, it offers a relaxed and comfortable fit suitable for various body shapes. The tubular body construction ensures a seamless finish, making it highly suitable for screen printing, direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, and embroidery. For added durability, the sweatshirt is constructed with twin needle stitching throughout.
The ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem are blended with spandex to help the garment retain its shape after repeated washing and wearing. Additionally, the GD56 features a convenient tear-out label, allowing for easy rebranding and custom labelling for clothing brands and businesses.
Key Features:
- Air jet yarn for a softer feel and reduced pilling
- Classic fit with a drop shoulder design
- Tubular body construction for an uninterrupted printing surface
- Ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem with spandex for shape retention
- Twin needle stitching for enhanced durability
- Tear-out label for easy rebranding
Best Used For:
- Custom brand merchandising and retail
- Workwear and staff uniforms
- University, school, and club leavers sweatshirts
- Promotional events and giveaways
Size Guide
| Size | Chest to fit (Inches) |
|---|---|
| S | 34/36 |
| M | 38/40 |
| L | 42/44 |
| XL | 46/48 |
| XXL | 50/52 |
| 3XL | 54/56 |
| 4XL | 58/60 |
| 5XL | 62/64 |
Related Products
Gildan Kids Heavy Blend™ Drop Shoulder Sweatshirt - GD56B
Delivery & Returns
FREE Standard UK* Delivery over £60 (£50+vat).
FREE Express UK* Delivery over £90 (£75+vat).
Order by 5pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch.
Order by Midnight Saturday for Monday Delivery. (Express Service)
Click here for full Delivery info.
*Exceptions apply.
Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt - GD56 (18000)
Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt
50% cotton/50% polyester.
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Brand
GildanStyle Code
GD56 (18000)Features
Material
50% cotton/50% polyester.Fabric weight
White 270 gsm, Cols 280 gsmNeck Type
Description
The Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt (GD56) is a reliable and versatile choice for everyday wear, promotional events, and custom teamwear. Manufactured from a durable blend of cotton and polyester, this classic fit sweatshirt features air jet yarn, which provides a softer feel against the skin while significantly reducing pilling over time.
Designed with a drop shoulder style, it offers a relaxed and comfortable fit suitable for various body shapes. The tubular body construction ensures a seamless finish, making it highly suitable for screen printing, direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, and embroidery. For added durability, the sweatshirt is constructed with twin needle stitching throughout.
The ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem are blended with spandex to help the garment retain its shape after repeated washing and wearing. Additionally, the GD56 features a convenient tear-out label, allowing for easy rebranding and custom labelling for clothing brands and businesses.
Key Features:
- Air jet yarn for a softer feel and reduced pilling
- Classic fit with a drop shoulder design
- Tubular body construction for an uninterrupted printing surface
- Ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem with spandex for shape retention
- Twin needle stitching for enhanced durability
- Tear-out label for easy rebranding
Best Used For:
- Custom brand merchandising and retail
- Workwear and staff uniforms
- University, school, and club leavers sweatshirts
- Promotional events and giveaways
Size Guide
| Size | Chest to fit (Inches) |
|---|---|
| S | 34/36 |
| M | 38/40 |
| L | 42/44 |
| XL | 46/48 |
| XXL | 50/52 |
| 3XL | 54/56 |
| 4XL | 58/60 |
| 5XL | 62/64 |
Related Products
Gildan Kids Heavy Blend™ Drop Shoulder Sweatshirt - GD56B
Delivery & Returns
FREE Standard UK* Delivery over £60 (£50+vat).
FREE Express UK* Delivery over £90 (£75+vat).
Order by 5pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch.
Order by Midnight Saturday for Monday Delivery. (Express Service)
Click here for full Delivery info.
*Exceptions apply.
Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt - FAQ
What is the fabric composition of the Gildan GD56 sweatshirt and how does it prevent pilling?
The Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt is crafted from a 50% cotton and 50% polyester blend. It utilises air jet yarn, which provides a much softer feel against the skin and actively reduces pilling, ensuring the fabric stays smooth after multiple washes.
Can I get this sweatshirt customised with my brand logo?
Yes, the GD56 is highly suitable for decoration. We do not customise the garments ourselves, but we work with trusted partners.
Is the Gildan Heavy Blend™ Sweatshirt suitable for layering over T-Shirts?
Yes, the classic fit and drop shoulder design of this sweatshirt make it perfect for layering comfortably over T-Shirts and other base layers.