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Active Trace Relaxed Sweatpant

Name: ESSENTIALS Active Trace Relaxed Sweatpant
Brand: ESSENTIALS
SKU: fear-of-god-essentials-essentials-active-trace-relaxed-sweatpant-130sp268641f-vintage-black
Price: 150 USD

Sweatpants

$150

The verdict

Framed as more athletic, but likely still a lounge-oriented fleece pant, fine for casual wear, not a real performance buy at this price.

Fit

Expect a relaxed fit with slightly more tapering than the classic style, aimed at a more active silhouette while staying loose through the leg.

Quality

The "Active" naming suggests some technical intent, but without stated performance fabric details, the standard fleece feel is more likely than true activewear performance.

Price check

$150 is high if genuine athletic performance fabric is the expectation; it reads more like the brand's usual sweatpant premium than a technical upgrade.

Best for

Shoppers wanting a slightly more tapered silhouette from this brand for casual, low-intensity wear rather than serious training.

Care

Wash cold; if it does include any performance finish, skip fabric softener, which can coat and reduce it.

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What owners report about ESSENTIALS sweatpants

One owner's year-long wear report found the fleece held up well: no pilling on the thighs and no thinning at the knees after regular winter wear, with the boxy-at-first fit relaxing into a straighter drape after repeated washing. The main complaint was the waistband, which stretches noticeably over a day of wear and only tightens back up after washing. Care guides separately flag the fabric as delicate, recommending an inside-out cold hand wash rather than a machine wash and dry to avoid shrinkage or print damage.

Strengths: A long-term owner reported no pilling on the thighs or thinning at the knees even after a year of regular winter wear.
Watch out for: The waistband is reported to stretch noticeably over the course of a day and only tighten back up after washing.
Sizing: The cut starts boxy and wide in the leg and relaxes into a straighter drape after repeated washing and wear.

About ESSENTIALS's sweatpants line as a whole. Sources: Essentials Fear of God Sweatpants Review: 1 Year Later · How to Wash Fear of God Essentials? | Crepslocker