Augusta Sportswear 5505 Men's Wicking Fleece Hooded Sweatshirt in Athletic Grey — blank hooded sweatshirt, front view

Shown: Athletic Grey

Augusta SportswearStyle 5505 · Hoodies

Men's Wicking Fleece Hooded Sweatshirt

A blank hooded sweatshirt from the Augusta Sportswear line, offered in 19 colors and sizes S–5XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.

  • Excellent for embroidery and sublimation
  • 100% polyester at 5.3 oz/yd²
  • 8-size run (S–5XL)
  • Tear-away label for rebranding
  • DTG printing: not recommended — Polyester-dominant fabric is a poor DTG substrate; choose DTF or screen printing instead.

Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.

Colors 19Athletic Grey

  • Athletic Grey

  • Black

  • Cardinal

  • Columbia Blue

  • Dark Green

  • Gold

  • Graphite

  • Kelly

  • Lime

  • Maroon

  • Navy

  • Orange

  • Power Blue

  • Power Pink

  • Purple

  • Red

  • Royal

  • Vegas Gold

  • White

Available sizes

SMLXL2XL3XL4XL5XL

Availability Athletic Grey

Availability by size for the Athletic Grey colorway, as of the last catalog sync
SizeStatusLocal pickup (Chicagoland)Actions
SIn Stock
MIn Stock
LIn Stock
XLLimited
2XLIn Stock
3XLLimited
4XLLimited
5XLIn Stock

Last inventory sync: July 12, 2026 · local pickup stock held near Lockport, IL. Distributor network totals — not live stock; availability is reconfirmed on every quote before production.

Key specifications

Fabric composition
100% polyester
Fabric weight
5.3 oz/yd²
Fabric type
fleece
Yarn
Not stated
Construction
Not stated
Label
Tear-away label
Cut for
Men's
Fit
Not stated
Sizes
S–5XL
Colors
19
Country of origin
Kenya, China
Sustainability
Not stated

Decoration compatibility

VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.

Prints well with a low-bleed ink system made for polyester; standard plastisol can dye-migrate.

  • Dye-migration risk on polyester content — use a low-bleed or poly-specific ink system and cure at lower temperatures.
  • Textured fleece surface — expect some ink gain; a higher-mesh screen and an underbase help keep edges clean.

Compatible with this fabric type at correct press temperature and pressure.

  • High press heat can affect polyester — test temperature and dwell time before a full run.
  • Moisture-management finishes can reduce adhesion — verify wash durability on a test piece.
  • Lofted fleece surface — press with slightly higher pressure for full transfer contact.

DTG printing

Not Recommended

Polyester-dominant fabric is a poor DTG substrate; choose DTF or screen printing instead.

  • Water-based DTG ink absorbs poorly into polyester and can wash out — pretreat and test.
  • Non-flat fleece surface reduces DTG detail.

Embroidery

Excellent

Midweight-plus fabric supports dense stitch counts without distortion.

  • Lightweight or performance knit — use a stabilizer/backing to prevent puckering.
  • Lofted fleece — a water-soluble topping keeps small lettering from sinking.

Standard HTV and transfers apply well at the correct temperature for this fiber mix.

  • Use low-temperature transfer material to avoid scorch or dye migration on polyester.
  • Verify transfer adhesion over moisture-management finishes.

Sublimation

Excellent

High-polyester fabric accepts sublimation dye fully.

  • Sublimation shows only on white or very light garment colors.

Decoration results can vary by equipment, ink, transfer material, garment color, and production settings. Always test before beginning a full production run.

Fit and sizing

Fit category not stated, cut for men's wear · sizes S–5XL.

Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.

MeasurementSMLXL2XL3XL4XL5XL
Body Length28 1/42929 1/230 1/43131 3/432 1/233 1/4
Chest Circumference4145495357616569
Sleeve Length (From Center Back)33 1/234 3/43637 1/438 1/439 3/440 1/241 3/5

Fabric and construction

Manufacturer highlights

Country of origin

Made in Kenya or China.

Shown for the White colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.

Recommended applications

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  • · Same fabric: 100% polyester
  • · Also Excellent for embroidery
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  • · Also Excellent for embroidery
  • · Same fabric: 100% polyester
  • · Also Excellent for embroidery
  • · Covers S–4XL
  • · Same fabric: 100% polyester
  • · Also Excellent for embroidery
  • · Covers S–4XL

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Terms used on this page

Polyester
Polyester is a synthetic, petroleum-based fiber prized for durability, quick-dry performance, and colorfastness, but prone to dye migration under screen-print inks.
Fleece
Fleece is a knit fabric with a brushed, napped interior that traps warm air, forming the base of hoodies, crewnecks, and sweatpants.
Drawcord
A drawcord is the cord threaded through a hood or waistband casing that cinches a hoodie's fit, and its style and color are an easy customization option.
Set-In Sleeve
A set-in sleeve is a sleeve sewn separately into a rounded armhole, the standard construction behind most classic crew-neck t-shirts.
Tear-Away Label
A tear-away label is a neck or side-seam tag stitched along a single perforated line so it pulls out cleanly by hand for private labeling.
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