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SUNSET PATCH RELAXED CROPPED ZIP HOODIE - DOVE

Name: Aviator Nation SUNSET PATCH RELAXED CROPPED ZIP HOODIE - DOVE
Brand: Aviator Nation
SKU: aviator-nation-sunset-patch-relaxed-cropped-zip-hoodie-dove
Price: 189 USD

Hoodies

$189

The verdict

Cropped zip version for shoppers who prefer silhouette options; same brand quality, different proportions.

Fit

Cropped length (hits near waist) with relaxed, oversized body. Zip closure adds versatility. Runs true to size in the relaxed cut.

Quality

Typical brand construction. Zip quality varies—standard coil or metallic zips are normal for this tier.

Price check

Fair value at $189. Cropping adds a trend element that justifies mid-premium pricing alongside relaxed-fit staples.

Best for

Shoppers who want the Aviator Nation vibe with a cropped silhouette, or those layering over higher-waisted bottoms.

Care

Check the zip weekly for catches during regular wear; if it snags, stop immediately and back off gently.

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What owners report about Aviator Nation hoodies

Owners consistently describe these hoodies as exceptionally soft, with a fleece-lined interior, and say they get worn constantly. Pilling is the most repeated complaint — reviewers report it shows up quickly even with air drying — and one reviewer found the tri-blend fabric on the thin and flimsy side for a hoodie priced around $189. A repeat buyer notes the cut has changed over recent years, running less fitted than it used to, and can vary between colorways of the same style. Heavy wearers still tend to conclude the cost per wear justifies the price.

Strengths: Very soft, fleece-lined fabric that owners wear constantly — comfort is the one point nearly every review agrees on.
Watch out for: Pilling appears quickly even with air drying, and reviewers also mention thin-feeling fabric, a gritty zipper, shallow pockets, and a cut that has shifted between years and colorways.
Sizing: Sizing is unisex and reports conflict — one reviewer found them true to size while another says they run small — and recent cuts run roomier than older ones, so check current measurements before ordering.

About Aviator Nation's hoodies line as a whole. Sources: Fit Review! Aviator Nation Navy Hoodie 5 Stripe (Petite Impact) · Fit Review! Aviator Nation 5 Stripe Hoodie Faded Mocha, Faded Water, Faded Berry (Petite Impact) · Aviator Nation Ninja Hoodie Sizing and Review (KatWalkSF)