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Browse all Aviator Nation sweatshirts →LSU RELAXED CREW SWEATSHIRT - BLACK
The verdict
Fit
Relaxed unisex cut with LSU branding. Black is the traditional school anchor. Standard Aviator Nation proportions.
Quality
Core Aviator Nation fleece and construction with university graphics applied. No material or craft premium.
Is the price fair?
At $165, this matches the core crew price with school branding instead of the signature logo. Fair for genuine LSU fans.
Best for
LSU students, alumni, and sports fans wanting a quality relaxed crew with authentic school branding.
Care
Inside-out wash to preserve the LSU graphics; avoid excessive heat.
What owners report about Aviator Nation sweatshirts
Owners describe Aviator Nation sweatshirts as exceptionally soft — a cotton/polyester/rayon tri-blend with a fleece-lined interior, hand-sewn in California and put through a heavy break-in wash for a vintage feel. Comfort is the reason people keep buying: frequent wearers say these are the sweatshirts they reach for most. The trade-offs are real: the fabric pills with regular wear, longtime buyers report the cut has grown less fitted over recent years with sizing that varies between colorways, and some faded finishes can read as dirty or stained rather than vintage. Reviewers broadly agree you are paying premium money for softness and look rather than rugged construction.
- Strengths
- Owners consistently report the soft, fleece-lined tri-blend and lived-in feel as best-in-class comfort they wear constantly despite the price.
- Watch out for
- Pilling with regular wear is the most-cited failure, alongside sizing inconsistency between colorways and faded finishes some owners think look stained.
- Sizing
- Sizing is unisex and most reviewers find it true to size, but owners report the cut has relaxed over recent years and can vary noticeably between colorways.
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