SKU RS117
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🕰 Era
2014 (clearly indicated on the tag – also resembles 2010s Roots Olympics-style merchandise)
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🚻 Gender
Unisex (fits both men and women; Roots uses unisex-friendly sizing and styling for these pieces)
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🎨 Color
Heather Grey with Red Embroidered Lettering & Patches
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👤 Founder / Brand Information
Brand: Roots
• Founded: 1973
• Founders: Michael Budman & Don Green
• Origin: Toronto, Canada
• Known For: High-quality fleecewear, leather goods, lifestyle clothing, and official Team Canada apparel.
• Reputation: Premium comfort basics, outdoors-inspired, iconic Canadian heritage branding.
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🧥 Type of Garment
Crewneck Sweatshirt / Fleece Pullover
• Material tag shows 80% cotton / 20% polyester fleece interior (classic Roots comfort feel)
• Embroidered chest patches: beaver, maple leaf, and “CANADA”
• Ribbed cuffs and hem
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👗 Tips for Styling
• Casual Look: Pair with jeans, joggers, or athletic shorts.
• Layering: Works under denim jackets, puffer vests, and flannels.
• Sporty Fit: Combine with sweatpants for a full athletic outfit.
• Streetwear: Add a beanie and sneakers for a laid-back urban style.
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📝 Description
This is a Roots 2014 Canada Edition grey crewneck sweatshirt featuring bold red embroidered “CANADA” lettering and national icon patches, including the beaver and maple leaf. Known for its soft interior fleece and durable construction, this piece represents Roots’ signature blend of athletic functionality and Canadian heritage design. The XS size suggests a fitted look, but the unisex cut makes it versatile for various body types.
The sweatshirt is perfect for Canada lovers, collectors of Roots heritage apparel, and anyone seeking a cosy, stylish everyday pullover.
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⭐ Rating (1–10)
8.5 / 10
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💯 Condition
Very Good Condition
• No visible holes or tears
• Embroidery intact
• Slight normal wear expected for fleece items, but overall well maintained
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🔚 Conclusion
This Roots 2014 Canada Crewneck is a high-quality, collectible piece representing Canadian heritage and the brand’s well-known craftsmanship. With its comfortable fleece interior and striking red embroidery, it makes an excellent streetwear, casual, or athletic wardrobe addition. Great for fans of Roots and anyone wanting a stylish national-themed sweatshirt.