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Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants: Colorways, Variations & Shopping Guide

Posted on by fawad Arshad
Men's Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants
05
Nov

You know the size now. But which colorway? Which drop? Where to actually buy? Let me break down every variation and help you make the right choice.

Fear of God Essentials: The Popular Brand

Jerry Lorenzo founded Fear of God in 2013. Fear of God Essentials launched 2018. More accessible than the main line. Same quality. Lower price.

Philosophy: 

  • Minimalist basics that last. 
  • Oversized fits. 
  • Neutral colors. 
  • Premium fabrics (80% cotton, 20% polyester blend).

That’s why Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants matter.

Core Colorways: Always Available

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants Black Deep jet black. Never fades. Most versatile.

  • Price: $150-200 MSRP
  • Resale: Stable ($120-160)
  • Why buy: Safe. Works forever. Easiest to style.

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants Grey 

It is medium grey.

  • Price: $150-200 MSRP
  • Resale: Premium ($130-170)
  • Why buy: It is unique and versatile.

Limited Edition Drops

Fear of God ESSENTIALS sweatpants SS22 (Spring/Summer 2022)

The iconic drop. Multiple colorways released:

  • Stretch Limo (charcoal grey)
  • Light Oatmeal (cream)
  • Dark Oatmeal (taupe)
  • Multiple earth tones
  • Price: $150-200 MSRP (original) 
  • Resale: $150-350+ depending on color

Variation Types: Beyond Standard Cut

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants Relaxed (Standard)

  •  The baseline
  • Oversized through hip/thigh
  •  Tapered calf
  •  Most people buy this.

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants uncuffed 

  • Looser at ankle.
  •  Doesn’t taper. 
  • Full oversized silhouette top to bottom.

 

  • Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants and Hoodie (Sets) Matching set from the same drop. 
  • Same color. Same fabric. 
  • Cost: $350-400 together.

Fleece variations:

  • Standard fleece (80 oz) – Year-round
  • Premium fleece (90+ oz) – Winter
  • Lounge (60 oz) – Summer

Different weights = different feels. 

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants Black: The Benchmark

Most popular colorway. Most worn. Most copied by counterfeits.

Why it dominates:

  • ✅ Matches everything
  • ✅ Professional looking
  • ✅ Hides stains
  • ✅ Good Resales value
  • ✅ Always in stock somewhere

The SS22 Drop: Collector’s Focus

Fear of God ESSENTIALS sweatpants SS22 is the drop people hunt. It is released in Spring 2022. It still has massive demand.

Stretch Limo is the rarest from this drop: 

  • Deep charcoal grey color. Almost black but distinctly grey.
  •  Resale: $200-350+ (highest premium). 
  •  Limited edition and high in demand. Color looks premium.

Where to Buy: Official vs Resale

Official Retailers (MSRP Pricing):

  • Fear of God official website
  • SSENSE (sometimes sales)
  • Dover Street Market

Secondary Retailers (Sales Sometimes):

  • Saks OFF 5TH
  • Farfetch
  • Essentialsukclothing

Resale Only (Rare Drops):

  • Grailed (peer-to-peer, direct seller)
  • StockX (authenticated, highest prices)
  • Depop (cheapest sometimes, needs caution)
  • POIZON (Chinese market, authentic)

Verification checklist:

  • ✅ Check retailer official website first
  • ✅ Authorized retailers 
  • ✅ Ask for photos of tag, seams, fabric
  • ❌ Avoid: Unknown Instagram shops, Amazon, eBay without verification

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants Grey: The Underrated Colorway

Most people also like grey color. But it’s incredibly versatile.

Why grey works:

  • Goes with black, white, navy
  • More interesting than black alone
  • Resales better than you’d think
  • Less common so stands out
  • Professional looking

Styling grey:

  • Dark hoodie + grey sweatpants + white sneakers = More than casual
  • White tee + grey sweatpants + dark jacket = balanced look
  • Black tee + grey sweatpants + colorful sneakers = pops

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants and Hoodie: The Smart Set

Buying as a set makes sense if:

  • ✅ You want guaranteed color match
  • ✅ You want coordinated drop
  • ✅ You want complete look from one release
  • ✅ You’re building Fear of God collection

But buying separately makes sense if:

  • ❌ You want to mix eras/drops
  • ❌ You want budget flexibility
  • ❌ You only wear hoodie sometimes
  • ❌ You want more variety

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants uncuffed: The Rare Cut

Most people don’t know this exists.

What’s different:

  • Stays loose at ankle
  • No taper
  • Full oversized silhouette
  • More streetwear extreme vibe
  • Rarer availability

When to buy uncuffed:

  • ✅ If you want statement piece
  • ✅ If you prefer extreme oversized
  • ✅ If collecting rare drops

Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants Sale: Price Tracking

MSRP: $150-200 (official price)

When sales happen:

  • End of season (August, January)
  • Black Friday (20-30% off sometimes)
  • Clearance (last sizes/colors)

Where to find sales:

  • SSENSE (has sales regularly)
  • PacSun (sometimes fear of god essentials sweatpants sale)
  • Saks OFF 5TH (outlet section)

Cost per wear reality: Even at full $200 MSRP: $200 ÷ 500+ wears over 5 years = 40 cents per wear. That’s cheaper than fast fashion.

Men’s Fear of God Essentials Sweatpants: Sizing Verified

Release Schedule & Drops

Fear of God ESSENTIALS drops seasonally:

  • SS (Spring/Summer): March-May
  • FW (Fall/Winter): September-October
  • Special drops: Random (holidays, collaborations)

SS22 was the biggest release ever. 

Final Recommendation

  • First purchase: Black, standard fleece, size-down for good fit.
  • Second purchase: Any colorway you love
  • Third purchase: uncuffed or hoodie + sweatpants set
  • Resale hunting: Focus on SS22 drops (most availability, best reputation)
  • Budget-conscious: Buy when its sales on PacSun or Essentialsukclothing 

 

These sweatpants last long. You can buy them with confidence. You’ll wear them constantly. Everyone does. Get your fear of god essentials sweatpants today from Essentialsukclothing.

You can also Read : Fear of God Essentials Hoodie Guide 2025