Description
The Gap Kids Full-Zip Fleece Sweatshirt in Lilac (often officially listed as "Lilac Heritage," "Light Purple," or "Pastel Lavender") is a popular choice in the Gap Spring and Summer collections. It offers a softer, more "feminine" alternative to the bold navy or burgundy core colors.
Because Lilac is a seasonal shade, it is often part of the Gap Logo line or the extra-soft Vintage Soft collection.
Common Lilac Variations
- Classic Lilac: A solid, bright pastel purple that is clean and crisp.
- Heathered Lilac: A "marl" effect where lilac is woven with white or light grey threads, giving it a softer, textured appearance.
- Dusty Lilac: A more muted, earthy purple that leans slightly toward a mauve or grey tone, often found in the "Vintage Soft" series.
Key Product Features
- The Logo: On the lilac colorway, the "GAP" arch logo is typically white or a darker shade of purple (tone-on-tone) for a subtle, coordinated look.
- Material: Usually a mid-weight fleece blend (77% Cotton / 23% Polyester) with a brushed interior for a "fuzzy" feel against the skin.
- Functional Details:
- Full-Zip Front: Easy for kids to put on or take off independently.
- Jersey-Lined Hood: The inside of the hood is lined with soft T-shirt material for extra comfort.
- Ribbed Cuffs & Hem: Helps the sleeves stay in place and keeps the cold out during breezy spring days.
Sizing & Maintenance
- Sizing: Available in XS (4-5) through XXL (14-16).
- Care Tip: To keep the lilac color bright and prevent "pilling," it is recommended to wash this garment inside out in cold water and avoid high-heat drying.