Arket French Terry Sweatshirt - Blue - XS

Short-sleeved sweatshirt crafted from cotton with a French terry underside for moisture-wicking pr...

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The Arket French Terry Sweatshirt is designed for adults seeking a versatile, everyday layering piece that balances comfort with a clean, classic aesthetic. Featuring a moisture-wicking French terry underside and a reliable regular fit, it excels as a durable staple for casual wardrobes, though potential buyers should note its short-sleeved configuration may limit its utility during the coldest winter months.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialCotton
FitRegular
Neck LineCrew
SizeXS
Model Part Number1287620016002
BrandArket

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FAQs

Is the French terry material heavy?

No, the French terry used here is designed for layering and daily wear, offering a balanced weight that provides comfort without feeling overly bulky.

Can this sweatshirt be machine washed?

Yes, it is machine washable. We recommend using cold water and a gentle cycle to preserve the integrity of the cotton fibers.

Does the garment shrink?

As with most cotton apparel, high heat can cause shrinkage. It is best to avoid high-heat dryers and instead hang or lay the item flat to dry.

What is the benefit of the raglan sleeve?

Raglan sleeves are sewn diagonally from the underarm to the collar, which eliminates the shoulder seam. This provides greater freedom of movement and a more relaxed, modern fit.

Does this sweatshirt come in long sleeves?

This specific model is designed as a short-sleeved sweatshirt; please check the brand catalog for long-sleeved variations if you require full arm coverage.

Is the fabric itchy?

No, the interior is made of soft cotton French terry, which is specifically chosen for its smooth, comfortable texture against the skin.

Troubleshooting

Garment feels slightly stiff after air drying

Briefly tumble dry on a low-heat setting for 5-10 minutes to soften the fibers, or simply wear it for a few minutes to let your body heat relax the fabric.

Minor pilling of cotton surface

Use a fabric shaver or lint remover periodically to gently remove surface fuzz, which is a natural occurrence with high-quality cotton knits over time.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality cotton construction for breathability
  • Moisture-wicking French terry interior
  • Raglan sleeves provide improved arm mobility
  • Rib-knitted trims prevent stretching at key stress points
  • Versatile design suitable for casual and semi-casual layering

Cons

  • Short-sleeved design limits year-round versatility in cold climates
  • Cotton material may require careful laundering to prevent shrinkage
  • Regular fit may feel too boxy for those preferring a slim silhouette

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your French Terry Sweatshirt, it is recommended to wash it in cool water on a gentle cycle. Because it is made of cotton, avoid high-heat tumble drying to prevent potential shrinkage. Instead, lay the garment flat to dry or hang it carefully. The crew-neck design is highly compatible with a wide range of necklines underneath, including collared shirts or basic tanks. Since the fit is classified as 'Regular,' standard sizing is recommended, though you may prefer to size up if you desire a looser, more oversized look for layering.

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