Gildan · Style 18500
Heavy Blend™ Hooded Sweatshirt
The go-to hoodie for staff, schools and merch with a dependable print surface.
$22.66 each for a single piece, down to $19.64 each at volume (prices from our 2026-11-08 supplier sync, confirmed live above).
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Specifications
- Brand
- Gildan
- Style
- 18500
- Fabric
- 50/50 cotton/polyester fleece
- Weight class
- Midweight fleece
- Fit
- Classic
- Sizes
- XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL
- Colours
- 42 available
- Decoration
- Embroidery, Screen Printing, DTF, DTG
- Made in
- Bangladesh, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
- Case quantity
- 12 / 24 pieces
- Unit weight
- 1.11–2 lb per piece (by size)
Features
- Double-lined hood with drawcord
- Pouch pocket
- 1×1 rib cuffs and waistband
Size chart
| Measurement (in) | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Body Length Tolerance | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 |
| Chest Tolerance | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 | +/-1 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 |
| Sleeve Length (From Center Back) | 32 1/2 | 33 1/2 | 34 1/2 | 35 1/2 | 36 1/2 | 37 1/2 | 38 1/2 | 39 1/2 | 40 1/2 |
| Sleeve Tolerance | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 | +/- 3/4 |
Specifications and measurements come from the supplier and may vary slightly by colour and dye lot. Confirm critical requirements (e.g. safety ratings) with our team.
Decorating the Gildan 18500: our notes
The Gildan 18500 is a classic-fit hoodie (midweight fleece, 50% cotton / 50% polyester). It comes in 42 colours and sizes XS–5XL. There's no minimum: order one piece or mix colours and sizes across a full order (the supplier packs it 12 to a case), blank or decorated by our Brampton team.
Good for
- Reorders: a best-selling, widely stocked style
- Mixed-size teams: sizes up to 5XL
- Matching brand colours: 42 colours to pick from
Recommended decoration, best first
1. Embroidery
The heavier fabric carries stitching well: left-chest logos, sleeve hits and names.
Best value for big front or back prints from about 24 pieces of one design.
3. DTF
No set-up cost, so ideal for short runs, many designs or full-colour artwork.
4. DTG
Possible on the cotton-rich face; we confirm colour by sample.
Gildan 18500 questions
- How much is the Gildan 18500 wholesale in Canada?
- $22.66 each for a single piece, down to $19.64 each at volume (prices from our 2026-11-08 supplier sync, confirmed live above). Prices are in CAD and drop at higher quantities of the same style. Free shipping across Canada on orders $350+.
- Is there a minimum order for the Gildan 18500?
- No. You can order a single hoodie or hundreds, mixing colours and sizes; quantity pricing applies to the style total.
- What's the best way to decorate the Gildan 18500?
- Embroidery: The heavier fabric carries stitching well: left-chest logos, sleeve hits and names. Screen Printing is a good alternative. Best value for big front or back prints from about 24 pieces of one design.
- What is the Gildan 18500 made of?
- 50/50 cotton/polyester fleece. Made in Bangladesh, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, according to the supplier (varies by colour and size).
