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Moisture Wicking Hoodies

Explore moisture wicking hoodies with the familiar, easygoing style of a hooded sweatshirt. Compare fit, fabric and care details across the selection to find the right hoodie for your wardrobe.

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Men's Mountainside Micro Waffle Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Micro Waffle Hoodie
A gray waffle-knit hoodie in recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking, quick-drying durability and kangaroo pocket.
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$79 $59.99
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$79 $59.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Baselayer Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Baselayer Hoodie
A black synthetic baselayer hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, odor control and thumbholes for outdoor warmth.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's VentureStretch Ottoman-Rib Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's VentureStretch Ottoman-Rib Hoodie
A black recycled-polyester performance hoodie with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking stretch, thumb elastics and zippered pockets.
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$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie, Print
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie, Print
A green heavyweight synthetic base-layer hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, odor control and thumbholes.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
A striped 100% merino wool hoodie with moisture-wicking performance, thumbhole cuffs and a helmet-compatible fitted hood.
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$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Men's VentureStretch Ottoman-Rib Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Ottoman-Rib Hoodie
A red polyester hoodie with moisture-wicking stretch, UPF 50+ protection, thumbholes, and an adjustable hood.
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$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie
A black heavyweight synthetic base-layer hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, thumbholes, and a helmet-compatible hood.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
A gray men's merino wool base-layer hoodie with moisture-wicking warmth, thumbhole cuffs and a helmet-friendly hood.
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$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Soft and fleecy interior
Ideal for winter sports
Warm and comfortable
Good fit
Fashionable and supportive
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Wool Ultralight 150 Base Layer, Hoodie
A gray Merino wool base layer hoodie with moisture-wicking, odor-resistant comfort, fitted hood and thumbhole cuffs.
(103)
$99.95 $74.99
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What customers like:
High-quality material
Easy to care for
Perfect under layer
Lightweight design
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $74.99
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Men's Multisport Lifestyle Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Multisport Lifestyle Hoodie
A blue performance hoodie in a durable cotton-recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking fabric and zippered pockets.
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$89.95 $69.99
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$89.95 $69.99
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Men's Bean's Comfort Camp Hoodie, Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Comfort Camp Hoodie, Graphic
A soft, breathable cotton-blend graphic hoodie with moisture-wicking stretch, raglan sleeves, and a three-piece hood.
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$79.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Soft material
Good everyday use
Warm and comfortable
Great color options
Holds shape after washing
$79.95 $54.99
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Women's VentureTek Full-Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's VentureTek Full-Zip Hoodie
A white full-zip hoodie in soft, temperature-regulating recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking, quick-drying performance.
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$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie Printed
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Hoodie Printed
A blue heavyweight synthetic base-layer hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, odor control, and thumbholes.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
A blue merino wool hoodie with moisture-wicking comfort, thumbhole cuffs and a built-in balaclava hood.
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$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Men's VentureTek 1/4 Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's VentureTek 1/4 Zip Hoodie
A green polyester quarter-zip hoodie with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and a comfortable three-piece hood.
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$99.95 $99.95
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$99.95 $99.95
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Men's SunSmart® Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart® Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
A gray technical hoodie with UPF 50+ sun protection, evaporative cooling, moisture-wicking stretch, and thumbholes.
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$69.95 $58.99
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$69.95 $58.99
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Women's Everyday SunSmart® Hoodie, Long-Sleeve Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Everyday SunSmart® Hoodie, Long-Sleeve Stripe
A striped women’s sun-protective hoodie with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking stretch polyester blend, and adjustable drawstring hood.
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$64.95 $47.99
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$64.95 $47.99
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Women's Everyday SunSmart® Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Everyday SunSmart® Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
A white sun-protective hoodie with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking stretch fabric, adjustable hood and tulip hem.
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$59.95 $44.99
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$59.95 $44.99
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Men's Airlight Knit Pullover Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Knit Pullover Hoodie
A multicolor polyester pullover hoodie with quilted warmth, moisture-wicking breathability, UPF 50+, and a kangaroo pocket.
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$99.95 $79.99
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$99.95 $79.99
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Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Coolpro Half Zip Hoodie
A tan polyester-blend sun hoodie with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking CoolPro cooling, stretch, and thumbholes.
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$69.95 $58.99
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$69.95 $58.99
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Women's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
A pink polyester-blend sun hoodie with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch, thumbholes and adjustable hood.
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$49.95 $36.99
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$49.95 $36.99
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Men's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
An orange men's hoodie with UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking stretch fabric, quick-dry performance and thumbholes.
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$49.95 $41.99
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$49.95 $41.99
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Kids' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Kids' Airlight Full-Zip Hoodie, Colorblock
A multicolor polyester kids’ full-zip hoodie with UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking comfort and abrasion resistance.
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$59.95 $50.99
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What customers like:
Vibrant color
Moisture-wicking properties
Provides warmth
Functional hood
Lightweight design
$59.95 $50.99
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Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
L.L.Bean Men's Insect Shield Pro Knit Hoodie
A green synthetic hoodie with insect-repellent protection, UPF 30+ coverage, moisture-wicking fabric, and a lightweight two-ply hood.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Moisture Wicking Hoodies

Moisture wicking hoodies bring a familiar hooded shape to a category defined by how fabric moves moisture away from the skin. Moisture wicking describes that movement; it does not describe a single fabric composition, fit, or construction. Those differences matter when choosing a hoodie that feels right for a personal wardrobe. Start with the overall shape: the room through the shoulders and body, the length of the sleeves, and where the hem falls. A closer silhouette creates a different look from a roomier one, even when both carry the same size designation. Product measurements and fit descriptions offer a more useful comparison than size labels alone. A favorite hoodie already in the closet can provide a helpful reference for sleeve length, body length, and chest measurements. Pay attention to how those measurements are taken so the comparison is meaningful. Details around the face deserve a look, too. The shape of the hood and the opening at the neck influence the appearance of the whole garment, whether the hood is up or resting behind the shoulders. Product photos can help show those proportions, while the description can clarify details that are harder to judge on a screen. Think about the balance of the outfit as well: a longer hem changes the line over straight-leg pants, while a shorter hem creates a different proportion. Neither is the universal choice. The right starting point is the shape someone already enjoys wearing, rather than an assumption that every moisture wicking hoodie will fit or look alike. For anyone who regularly reaches for a hooded top, familiar proportions can make the choice more straightforward. A useful comparison keeps the moisture wicking attribute separate from questions of style, size, and personal preference, giving each detail the attention it deserves.

Fit becomes easier to assess when the whole garment is considered, not just the chest measurement. Shoulder placement, sleeve length, cuff shape, and the cut through the middle all contribute to how a hoodie sits. During a try-on, reach forward, bend the elbows, and sit down to see where the sleeves and hem land. Check the neckline with the hood both raised and lowered, and notice whether the body has the amount of room preferred. If another top will be worn underneath, include it when checking the fit rather than guessing how the combination will feel. For shared household shopping, it helps to keep each person’s preferences distinct; two people with similar measurements may want very different silhouettes. Fabric content is another point of comparison, but it should come from the individual product description rather than assumptions about the category. Read the listed composition alongside the construction and care information. Photos are useful for examining visible details, including seams, hems, and any closures or pockets shown, but they cannot answer every question about a garment’s feel. A description of one hoodie should not stand in for the details of another. The same is true of care. Washing temperature, cycle, and drying method should follow the garment’s own label, even if another hooded top has a familiar routine. Check for any directions concerning laundry products or special handling before the first wash, and keep the care information accessible afterward. For shoppers considering durability, construction details and any stated product testing offer a firmer basis than appearance alone. No single fabric name or photograph tells the whole story. A close look at stitching, finished edges, and care requirements helps make the comparison more concrete without assuming that every style is constructed alike. Choosing something that fits both personal preferences and an established laundry routine keeps the decision grounded in everyday details.

A moisture wicking hoodie can be considered as part of a wardrobe rather than as an isolated purchase. Think about the pieces it would sit beside and the proportions that already feel familiar. A simple hooded silhouette may suit someone who prefers an understated look; another person may pay more attention to the neckline, hem, or visible construction details. Let those preferences lead the comparison instead of choosing by a category label alone. For a different silhouette, explore moisture wicking T-shirts alongside hooded styles. Comparing the two is a matter of considering sleeve length, neckline, and the presence or absence of a hood, then checking the individual details of each garment. There is no need to assume that similar wording means identical fabric, fit, or care. The same thoughtful approach works when choosing a gift. A partner, sibling, friend, or adult family member who often wears hoodies may appreciate a choice that reflects their established taste. Notice whether they favor a neat outline or extra room, where their usual hems fall, and whether they tend to wear a hooded top over another shirt. Confirming a size is more useful than guessing from appearance, especially when the recipient has strong preferences about sleeve or body length. Care preferences count here, too: the instructions should fit the recipient’s routine rather than become an unexpected consideration after the gift is opened. For personal shopping, a short set of priorities can keep comparisons focused: preferred fit, the moisture wicking attribute, the details of the hood, and the stated care requirements. Give each one a place in the decision without expecting a single feature to answer every question. The most satisfying choice is one made with a clear picture of the garment and the person who will wear it. Familiar style, carefully checked measurements, and attention to individual product information provide a practical foundation for choosing among moisture wicking hoodies.
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