CRAFT
Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 Thermal Half-Zip Top
CRAFT Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 is a regular-fit, long-sleeve thermal half-zip top designed as a layering midlayer for cold-weather activity such as running, hiking, skiing, and everyday outdoor wear. It is made from soft, stretch polar fleece in recycled polyester with a breathable, airy grid underside that wicks moisture and helps regulate body temperature, and it features a half-zip high neck, cuffs with thumbhole slits, stretch ribbing at the cuffs and hem, and reflective logo and details. The pullover-style construction has a hip-length hem, stand collar, and short front zipper.
- Material
- Soft, stretch polar fleece made from recycled polyester
- Style
- activewear, performance, technical, regular-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear
Color
Specifications
Recycled polyester polar fleece half-zip thermal midlayer with breathable grid backer and reflective details.
Soft stretch polar fleece, breathable grid underside, moisture-wicking and temperature-regulating, half-zip high neck, thumbhole cuffs, stretch ribbing at cuffs and hem, reflective logo and details, regular fit.
- Material
- Soft, stretch polar fleece made from recycled polyester
- Style
- activewear, performance, technical, regular-fit
- Occasion
- workout, hiking, travel
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear
Additional Attributes
- soft stretch polar fleece
- made from recycled polyester
- breathable airy grid underside
- moisture-wicking
- temperature-regulating
- thermal midlayer
- half-zip high neck
- long sleeves with thumbhole cuff slits
- stretch ribbing at cuffs
- stretch ribbing at hem
- reflective logo and details
- regular fit
Product Insights
Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 Thermal Half-Zip Top 53% recycled polyester, 37% polyester, 10% elastane Regular fit cut to layer over a thin base layer Grid backer traps warmth while channeling moisture and heat away Thumbhole cuffs keep sleeves down, cover the back of the hand, and add wrist warmth Unused thumbholes can bunch fabric and let in a draft
Verified claims
- material
- 53% recycled polyester, 37% polyester, 10% elastane
- fit
- Regular fit cut to layer over a thin base layer
- sizing
- Available in X-SMALL, SMALL, and LARGE (no Medium)
- color
- Brown is the only colorway
- gender
- Women's-specific fit
- comfort
- High neck with zipper garage prevents chafing
- breathability
- Grid backer traps warmth while channeling moisture and heat away
- layering
- Wear as a midlayer in cold weather or a lightweight outer layer in milder conditions
- thumbhole cuffs
- Thumbhole cuffs keep sleeves down, cover the back of the hand, and add wrist warmth
- thumbhole cuffs
- Unused thumbholes can bunch fabric and let in a draft
- thumbhole durability
- Thumbholes are a high-stress point; look for reinforcement and stretch recovery
- care
- Wash inside out on a cool, mild cycle; do not use fabric softener; tumble low or line dry
- care
- Ironing with or without steam is permitted
- reflective details
- Reflective logo and details aid low-light visibility, but small reflectives alone are not enough for dark conditions
- styling
- Casual, athletic styling works for both backcountry and everyday wear
- construction
- Half-zip high neck, thumbhole cuffs, stretch ribbing at cuffs and hem, and shaped seams
- value
- Flat 90 CAD pricing across all sizes makes sizing up cost-neutral
- material behavior
- Grid fleece resists pilling better than brushed fleece but can snag on hook-and-loop
- performance under shell
- Under a hardshell, the shell limits vapor transfer, so expect warm and dry rather than clammy
- warmth
- Warm fleece insulation for cold conditions
- size chart
- Women's chart reference: Small ~33" chest, Large 37–38" chest
Product record
- Title
- Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 Thermal Half-Zip Top
- Brand
- CRAFT
- Price
- 90 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
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A warm fleece layer for cold-weather days
This warm fleece pullover is designed to be worn as a mid-layer in cold weather, or as a lightweight outer layer when temperatures are milder. CRAFT describes its thermal fleece, with a hexagon-grid backside, as trapping warm air for excellent insulation. The versatile half-zip design is intended to keep you comfortable across a range of conditions.[1]
Staying dry and comfortable through active outings
A breathable midlayer for workouts or outdoor activity, built with an airy grid-textured underside that wicks away moisture and helps regulate body temperature. CRAFT says the grid pattern creates channels that let moisture and excess heat escape, helping prevent overheating and keeping you dry during exertion.[1,2]
Layering top for changing conditions
This fleece half-zip pullover is designed to keep you comfortable across a variety of conditions. Wear it as a mid-layer in cold weather, or as a lightweight outer layer when temperatures are milder.[1]
A thermal half-zip for active days and everyday wear
CRAFT describes this thermal midlayer's casual style as making it suitable for backcountry adventures and everyday alike, with activities like hiking, skiing, and powerwalking named as examples. It's positioned as a layer for any active pursuit where you want extra warmth.[1]
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a long-sleeve thermal half-zip top worn on a model. Visible details include a short front zipper with a high collar, textured waffle knit surface, thumbhole cuffs, and a small chest logo.
- SilhouetteLong-sleeve, hip-length pullover top with a straight hem and a slightly fitted torso when worn by the model.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.66 (high) - Collar and zipperShort front zipper that extends up into a medium-high stand collar; zipper pull is small and color-matched to the fabric.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.28 · h 0.16 (high) - Fabric textureSubtle waffle or grid textured knit visible across the entire top surface.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.20 · w 0.72 · h 0.60 (high) - Cuff detailExtended sleeve cuffs with thumbhole openings on at least the visible hand, fabric continues over the back of the hand with an opening for the thumb.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.70 · w 0.26 · h 0.24 (high) - Shoulder seamVisible shoulder seam running from the neck toward the sleeve, giving a raglan-like fit at the top of the arm.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.14 · w 0.56 · h 0.18 (medium) - Chest logo“CRAFT”
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.30 · w 0.14 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model against a plain light gray to white background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadow. Model is posed three-quarter front facing slightly to viewer left; lower body shows black pants.
- Shot compositionWaist-up studio portrait of a model wearing the top, centered in frame with head near the top edge and hands near the mid and lower-right frame.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray to white background with soft, diffused lighting and subtle soft shadowing along the model's left side (viewer right).
- Visible additional garmentModel is wearing black quilted-looking pants visible from the waist down; pants are not the subject of this analysis.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.76 · w 0.72 · h 0.20 (high) - Model poseModel's left hand is raised to the collar and right hand rests near the hem, demonstrating sleeve length and cuff detail.
Colors
dusky mauve· body- SilhouetteLong-sleeve, hip-length pullover top with a straight hem and a slightly fitted torso when worn by the model.
- 02
Product
Front view of a long-sleeve half-zip midlayer top on a model showing mock collar, short vertical zipper, textured ribbed fabric, shoulder seam lines, and a small chest logo.
- Collar and zipperStand-up mock collar with a short centered vertical zipper that reaches down from the collar several centimeters; zipper pull is not clearly visible but the zipper seam is apparent.
2 regions
x 0.40 · y 0.16 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.45 · y 0.20 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high) - Chest logo“Small printed wordmark 'CRAFT' with a cluster of small dots to its right positioned on the left chest area.”
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.34 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (high) - Fabric textureSubtle vertical ribbed texture across the visible body and sleeves, visible as fine parallel lines in the knit.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.24 · w 0.88 · h 0.66 (high) - Shoulder seamDiagonal shoulder seam lines that run from the collar toward the upper arm on both shoulders, visible as stitched panels.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.24 · w 0.42 · h 0.16 (medium); x 0.52 · y 0.24 · w 0.42 · h 0.16 (medium) - Sleeve fit and constructionLong sleeves fitted close to the arm with visible sleeve seam near the side of the torso on the right side of the image.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.46 · w 0.30 · h 0.44 (medium)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing the model from upper chest to head against a neutral light background with soft frontal lighting; hair and face are visible and partially overlap the collar area.
- Model and framingPhotographed on a model from the upper chest to above the head, slightly turned toward the camera; hair falls over the shoulders and partly overlaps the collar.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 0.48 (high) - Background and lightingEven neutral light gray to white studio background with soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadows.
- Image cropImage is cropped to focus on the upper body; lower torso and full arms are partially outside the frame.
Colors
dusty plum· main body and sleeveswhite· printed chest logo- Collar and zipperStand-up mock collar with a short centered vertical zipper that reaches down from the collar several centimeters; zipper pull is not clearly visible but the zipper seam is apparent.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a slim-fitting long-sleeve half-zip top in a muted mauve-brown color with a small reflective dot logo at the lower back and a subtle waffle/thermal textured knit. The top has a stand collar, visible seam lines including a center-back seam, and sleeve cuffs with thumbhole openings.
- Overall silhouetteSlim, slightly contoured rear silhouette with a gently curved hem that falls to the hips.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.12 · w 0.70 · h 0.72 (high) - Fabric textureVisible small waffle or thermal grid texture across the entire garment surface.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.62 (high) - ColorMuted mauve-brown (single uniform color across the visible garment).
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.72 (high) - Stand collarShort stand collar visible from the rear, rising slightly around the neck.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.07 · w 0.26 · h 0.14 (high) - Center-back seamNarrow vertical seam running down the center of the back from the collar toward the hem.
1 region
x 0.49 · y 0.11 · w 0.02 · h 0.55 (high) - Lower-back logoSmall cluster of reflective dots arranged in a triangular pattern printed at the center lower back above the hem.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.72 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Sleeve cuff detailLong sleeves extend to the wrist with a narrow cuff that includes a horizontal opening consistent with a thumbhole on at least the left sleeve.Partial
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.71 · w 0.14 · h 0.24 (medium); x 0.74 · y 0.69 · w 0.12 · h 0.28 (medium) - Side panel seamsVertical seams run along the side panels from under the arm toward the hem, shaping the waist area.
2 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.32 · w 0.12 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.32 · w 0.12 · h 0.44 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model from the rear against a neutral light gray background. Even, diffused lighting with soft shadowing; model has shoulder-length blonde hair partly covering the collar on one side. Image is centered and uncropped for the full torso and upper thighs.
- Shot compositionCentered rear-facing model standing upright; image includes torso, arms, and upper thighs.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray background with even, diffused studio lighting and soft shadow under the hem.
- Model hairBlonde hair draped over the right shoulder partially covering the collar area on the right side.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.02 · w 0.34 · h 0.24 (high) - Visible pants (not product)Black pants worn by the model are visible from the waist down and are not part of the top product.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.78 · w 0.52 · h 0.20 (high)
Colors
muted mauve brown· main bodyreflective white· reflective logo- Overall silhouetteSlim, slightly contoured rear silhouette with a gently curved hem that falls to the hips.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- CRAFT
Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 M
Variants
3 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4619933 | Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 Thermal Half-Zip Top - Brown - X-Small | CA$90.00 | Yes |
| 4619934 | Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 Thermal Half-Zip Top - Brown - Small | CA$90.00 | Yes |
| 4619936 | Gain Thermal Midlayer 2 Thermal Half-Zip Top - Brown - Large | CA$90.00 | Yes |