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Browse all James Perse sweatshirts →Women's Cozy Fleece Crew & Cozy Wide Leg Sweat Pant Gift Set - Heather Grey
The verdict
Fit
Fleece crew and wide-leg sweatpant as a pair. The crew is standard relaxed; the pant is intentionally loose. Fit separately.
Quality
James Perse fleece holds up well. The two-piece set aims at gifting consistency, not material superiority.
Is the price fair?
At $695 for two items, math out the individual price ($~350 each). Premium for the set packaging, not for fabric gain.
Best for
A gift buyer prioritizing coordinated presentation, not a value-conscious individual shopper.
Care
Fleece benefits from cold wash and low-heat dry to prevent matting and extend resilience.
What owners report about James Perse sweatshirts
Third-party coverage of the sweats line specifically is thin — most owner reports concern the brand's tees and jersey basics, and the same themes recur across them. Owners like how the pieces look and sit on the body but repeatedly question durability: one owner reported a sweatshirt developing a hole after 40 days, others describe shrinkage after a single wash and holes appearing within months. Long-time buyers on Styleforum add that fabric weight shifts between production runs, so thinner batches wear out faster. A common refrain is to buy on sale rather than at full price.
- Strengths
- Owners consistently praise the softness and the way pieces look and sit on the body when new.
- Watch out for
- Fabric fragility is the recurring complaint — holes within weeks to months, shrinkage after washing, and batch-to-batch variation in fabric weight.
- Sizing
- Owners report shrinkage after machine washing the lightweight cotton, so wash cold and air-dry rather than counting on the bought size staying put.
About James Perse's sweatshirts line as a whole. Sources: James Perse | Styleforum · Horrible quality clothing - Review of James Perse, Los Angeles, CA - Tripadvisor · Shopping - Review of James Perse, Los Angeles, CA - Tripadvisor · Avoid James Perse - Review of James Perse, Los Angeles, CA - Tripadvisor