The Full Gildan Crewneck Sweatshirt Lineup at Bear Grips Pro Shops

June 17, 2026 6 min read By Cameron Wells

Quick Answer

Bear Grips Pro Shops carries four genuine Gildan pieces: youth crewneck, zip-up hoodie, youth hoodie, and pique polos.
Two non-Gildan pieces (Bear Grips Perfect Soft Crewneck, Champion Crewneck) fill the adult crewneck gap with a similar fit.
Base prices run $33.88 to $41.88 at VIP, all with unlimited design colors and no minimum order.
Every piece prints single unit, ships free, and arrives in about a week.

Table of Contents

Genuine Gildan pieces
Adult crewneck alternatives
Building a mixed shop
One design, whole lineup
Frequently Asked Questions

Here is a straightforward rundown of every Gildan-branded piece in the Bear Grips Pro Shops catalog, plus the two closest non-Gildan matches for the adult crewneck category. Prices below are VIP base (Self-Service VIP, $59/month, 200 live products).

Genuine Gildan Pieces in the Catalog

Piece	VIP base	Best for
Youth Crewneck Sweatshirt	$33.88	Kids teams, school spirit wear, family matching sets
Classic Zip-Up Hoodie	$41.88	Easy on-off layering, adult unisex
Youth Hoodie	$36.88	Kids cold-weather layer
Men's Premium Cotton Pique Polo	$34.88	Customer-facing staff, golf events
Women's Premium Cotton Pique Polo	$34.88	Same as above, women's cut

Adult Crewneck Alternatives (Not Gildan-Branded, Same Use Case)

Piece	Brand	VIP base	Why it is the match
Perfect Soft Crewneck Sweatshirt	Bear Grips	$34.88	Same clean, structured adult crewneck fit at a comparable price
Unisex Champion Crewneck Sweatshirt	Champion	$41.88	Heavier weight, athletic-brand alternative

If a design or order specifically requires the Gildan tag on an adult crewneck, that exact SKU is not in the catalog today. Both alternatives above cover the same everyday use case.

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Building a Shop That Mixes Gildan and Non-Gildan Pieces

Youth teams: Gildan youth crewneck plus Gildan youth hoodie covers both weights for kids.
Adult apparel line: Bear Grips Perfect Soft Crewneck for everyday wear, Champion Crewneck for a heavier premium option, Gildan zip-up hoodie for layering.
Staff or customer-facing uniforms: Gildan pique polos in both cuts, paired with the zip-up hoodie for cold months.

Printing the Same Design Across the Whole Lineup

A single uploaded logo or design applies across every piece in the lineup at no extra setup cost. A family or team can order the youth crewneck for kids, the adult crewneck for parents, and the zip-up hoodie for coaches, all carrying the same design from one shop.

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Genuine Gildan pieces plus premium adult alternatives, all in one shop with one design upload.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many genuine Gildan pieces are in the catalog?

Five: the Youth Crewneck Sweatshirt, Classic Zip-Up Hoodie, Youth Hoodie, and the Men's and Women's Premium Cotton Pique Polo.

Is there a Gildan hoodie for adults?

Yes. The Classic Zip-Up Hoodie is Gildan-branded and runs adult unisex sizing at $41.88 VIP base.

What is the closest thing to an adult Gildan crewneck sweatshirt?

The Bear Grips Perfect Soft Crewneck Sweatshirt at $34.88 VIP base. It shares the same clean, structured fit at a similar price point.

Can I mix Gildan and non-Gildan pieces in the same shop?

Yes. There is no restriction on brand mixing. Most shops combine several brands to cover different price points and use cases.

Cameron WellsCustom Apparel and POD Industry Writer

Cameron has been writing about the custom apparel and print on demand industry for seven years, with a background in e-commerce operations. He covers platform comparisons, no-minimum vendors, and what is changing for small custom merch businesses.