
Shown: Black
Youth Hooded Sweatshirt
A blank hooded sweatshirt from the Badger line, offered in 14 colors and sizes XS–XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 60/40 ring-spun cotton/polyester at 9.5 oz/yd²
- ⚠ Sublimation: not recommended — Cotton-dominant fabric does not bond sublimation dye.
Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.
Colors 14— Black
Black
Charcoal
Forest
Navy
Oxford
Red
Royal
Ash
Columbia Blue
Gold
Kelly
Maroon
Purple
White
Available sizes
Availability — Black
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | In Stock | — | |
| S | In Stock | — | |
| M | In Stock | — | |
| L | In Stock | — | |
| XL | In 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
- 60/40 ring-spun cotton/polyester
- Fabric weight
- 9.5 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- twill
- Yarn
- ring-spun
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Youth
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- XS–XL
- Colors
- 14
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Sustainability
- Not stated
Decoration compatibility
VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.
Screen printing
Good
Blended fabric prints reliably; match the ink system to the dominant fiber.
- Dye-migration risk on polyester content — use a low-bleed or poly-specific ink system and cure at lower temperatures.
DTF transfer
Good
Compatible with this fabric type at correct press temperature and pressure.
DTG printing
Good
Cotton-rich blend prints acceptably; expect a softer, more vintage result than 100% cotton.
- Water-based DTG ink absorbs poorly into polyester and can wash out — pretreat and test.
- Non-flat twill surface reduces DTG detail.
Embroidery
Excellent
Structured twill holds stitches cleanly — the classic embroidery surface.
Heat transfer
Good
Standard HTV and transfers apply well at the correct temperature for this fiber mix.
Sublimation
Not Recommended
Cotton-dominant fabric does not bond sublimation dye.
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 youth wear · sizes XS–XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | XS | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 16 1/2 | 17 1/2 | 18 1/2 | 19 1/2 | 20 1/2 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 9.5 oz./yd², 60/40 ring-spun cotton/polyester
- Badger Sport paneled shoulder for maximum movement
- Spandex reinforced rib knit cuffs and waistband
- V-Patch front and half moon back with room for embellishment
- Twill taped neckline
- Pouch pocket with headset opening
- No drawcord
- Embroidered Badger logo on left sleeve
Country of origin
Made in Pakistan.
Shown for the White colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Contractor apparel →
Heavyweight fabric stands up to jobsite wear.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 60/40 ring-spun cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (9.5 vs 9.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (9 vs 9.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (9 vs 9.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (9 vs 9.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
Terms used on this page
- Ringspun Cotton
- Ringspun cotton is yarn spun by twisting cotton fibers into a smooth, tightly wound strand, giving fabric a softer hand and finer print surface than open-end cotton.
- 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.
- Spandex (Elastane)
- Spandex, also called elastane, is a synthetic stretch fiber blended in small percentages into fitted and athletic apparel to add four-way stretch and recovery.
- Rib Knit
- Rib knit is a knit fabric of alternating vertical ridges that stretches and recovers far more than jersey, used for collars, cuffs, and waistbands.
- Twill
- Twill is a woven fabric with a diagonal rib pattern, prized for durability and used as the standard ground fabric for caps and embroidery.
- 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.