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Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew

Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew

3.5(71 ratings)

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$12.97at Work WorldChecked Nov 3

57% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $12.97 at Work World on Nov 3.
  • Checked at 3 stores.

Our take on the Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew

The Carhartt Base Force Midweight Crew is a long-sleeve base layer in 5.5 oz heathered waffle-knit cotton. Force FastDry wicks sweat and dries fast, and Rugged Flex construction adds stretch for movement. Flatlock seams and concealed thumb loops keep it comfortable under a work shirt or jacket. It suits cold-weather work and layering; against synthetic base layers it breathes and feels more natural but dries slower and holds moisture longer.

Best forCold-weather work and outdoor jobsLayering under a shirt or jacketBuyers who prefer cotton next to skinYear-round wear in cool conditions
Pros
  • Waffle-knit cotton traps warmth without bulk
  • Force FastDry wicks sweat and dries fast
  • Rugged Flex stretch for reaching and lifting
  • Flatlock seams reduce chafing under layers
  • Concealed thumb loops keep sleeves in place
Cons
  • Cotton dries slower than synthetics when soaked
  • Midweight may run warm indoors
  • Some owners report inconsistent fit
  • Thumb loops can feel tight on larger hands

Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew prices at every store

  • Work WorldNew

    Availability unknown

    $12.97Checked Nov 3
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  • Traditions Clothing & Gift ShopNew

    Availability unknown

    $29.99Checked Nov 3
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  • DungareesNew

    Availability unknown

    $35.99Checked Nov 3
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Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew price history

Lowest price we've seen: $12.97 on Nov 3 at Work World. Tracked across 4 stores since Nov 3.

What reviewers say

  • 3.5 / 571 ratings

Ratings are middling. Owners like the warmth, the soft waffle cotton and the thumb loops for layering, but some find the fit off and the cotton slow to dry when they sweat hard.

What people mention
  • WarmthPraisedOwners say the waffle knit adds real warmth under a work shirt without bulk.
  • FitCriticisedSome buyers find sizing inconsistent, with sleeves or cuffs tighter than expected.
  • MoistureMixedFastDry helps with light sweat, but owners say cotton stays damp after hard exertion.
  • ComfortPraisedFlatlock seams and soft cotton are called comfortable for all-day wear.
  • Thumb loopsMixedLoops are handy for layering, though a few find them tight.

From Traditions Clothing & Gift Shop

  • 5.5 oz, 100% cotton heathered waffle fabric
  • Midweight Force base layer
  • Force FastDry technology wicks sweat and dries fast
  • Rugged Flex technology for ease of movement
  • Smooth flatlock seams for comfort
  • Concealed thumb loop
Materials
5.5 oz, 100% cotton heathered waffle
Returns
Returns accepted within 30 days; label cost deducted from refund
Shipping
Free shipping on orders over a minimum; order before 2pm EST for same business day shipping

About the Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew

This men's long sleeve crew is a midweight base layer from Carhartt's Base Force line. It is made from 5.5 oz, 100% cotton heathered waffle fabric. It is designed to work year round and layers easily under other clothing.

Force FastDry technology wicks sweat and dries fast. Rugged Flex technology allows ease of movement. Smooth flatlock seams add comfort, and a concealed thumb loop is built into the sleeve.

Material
5.5 oz, 100% cotton heathered waffle
Weight class
Midweight
Style
Long sleeve crew base layer
Moisture control
Force FastDry technology wicks sweat and dries fast
Movement
Rugged Flex technology
Seams
Smooth flatlock
Sleeve detail
Concealed thumb loop

Questions and answers

Is this a base layer or a regular long-sleeve shirt?
It is a midweight base layer meant to be worn under other clothing. It can be worn alone in cool weather, but it is cut for layering.
How does it compare with synthetic base layers?
Cotton breathes and feels natural but dries slower than polyester or merino. For heavy sweat and wet conditions, synthetics dry faster; for dry cold work, the waffle cotton is warm and comfortable.
Does it actually wick sweat?
Carhartt's Force FastDry treatment moves moisture and speeds drying. It handles light sweat well, but heavy sweating can leave cotton damp longer than synthetics.
What are the thumb loops for?
They anchor the sleeves when you pull on a jacket or outer layer. They are concealed so they stay out of the way when not used.
How should I wash it?
Machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry low. Avoid fabric softener, which can reduce wicking performance.
Does it run true to size?
It is cut as a fitted base layer. Some owners report inconsistent sizing, so check the size guide if you are between sizes or plan to layer thick over it.
Where is the Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew cheapest?
At Work World, for $12.97, 57% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew?
Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 71 ratings.
Where can I buy the Carhartt Men's Base Force 100% Cotton Midweight Crew?
3 stores we checked sell it, including Work World, Traditions Clothing & Gift Shop, Dungarees.

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