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R13 Oversize Balloon Zip Crewneck Sweatshirt

Name: R13 Oversize Balloon Zip Crewneck Sweatshirt
Brand: R13
SKU: B1321901
Price: 595.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

R13 turns the classic sweatshirt up a notch, inflating the hem for a softly structured edge. The oversized silhouette with dropped shoulders feels borrowed from a vintage gym and reimagined with a modern, high-fashion tilt. Cushy Japanese cotton fleece cushions the wearer with a warm, plush hand that drapes with effortless ease.

The front zip and crewneck keep layering simple, while the split kangaroo pocket adds a practical spot for hands or small essentials. An inflated hem gives gentle shape without bulk, and ribbed cuffs and hem anchor the line as the sleeves fall with relaxed ease. It layers well over a tee or under a coat, moving from casual days to evenings with a sharper edge. Made from 100 percent cotton, it can be dry cleaned or machine washed and laid flat to dry.

R13's signature blend of streetwise polish and luxe texture shines here, a sporty silhouette elevated for city life. Pair it with denim for off-duty swagger or with leather for a night-ready contrast—an easy, instant update that feels current without trying too hard.

Materials / Fabrication

Cushy Japanese cotton fleece
Oversized silhouette
Dropped shoulders
Inflated hem
Front zip closure
Crewneck
Split kangaroo pocket
Ribbed cuffs and hem
100 percent cotton
Imported
Designer Clothing

Recommended Care

Dry clean recommended; or machine wash on gentle cycle in cold water
Lay flat to dry; do not tumble dry
Reshape while damp to maintain the oversized silhouette
Avoid heat or bleach that can degrade cotton fleece

Style Check

Aesthetics: 9/10

Commanding buoyant silhouette with a softly structured balloon hem that heightens the casual zip crewneck. The oversized drop-shoulder shape reads cool-girl, fashion-forward, a piece that layers dramatically over slim bottoms or under a leather jacket. The cushy cotton fleece texture adds tactile luxury, while the clean zip and kangaroo pocket anchor the look.

Craftsmanship: 8/10

Attention to construction shows in the balloon hem's crisp shape and reinforced seams along the zip and pocket edges. The drop-shoulder precision reads intentional, not sloppy, with ribbed cuffs and hem delivering staying power. While not couture, the fleece appears plush and well-finished, suggesting durable daily wear rather than fast fashion fragility.

Affordability: $$$

Pricey by conventional sweatshirts, yet the value aligns with a designer-leaning aesthetic and considered details. The oversized balloon shape, premium cotton fleece, and bold streetwear mood elevate a basic into an editorial focal point. The 595 price tag reinforces a sense of purposeful exclusivity, matching its dramatic appeal and versatile styling potential.

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About R13

R13 is a vintage-inspired fashion label that is known for its urban, edgy and rock n’ roll heavy clothing. The New York based brand was founded by Chris Lela in 2009. Since then, R13 has been delivering grunge-inspired fashion to those who adore vintage band tees and 90’s style. Shop the latest collection from R13, ranging in an array of distressed jeans, vintage band tees, dresses, blazers and shoes.