Shown: Charcoal
Men's Zip-Front Hooded Sweatshirt
A blank hooded sweatshirt from the Bulwark line, offered in 2 colors and sizes M–5XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 95% cotton at 12.5 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 2— Charcoal
Charcoal
Navy
Available sizes
Availability — Charcoal
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | Limited | — | |
| L | Limited | — | |
| XL | Limited | — | |
| 2XL | Limited | — | |
| 3XL | Limited | — | |
| 4XL | Limited | — | |
| 5XL | Low 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
- 95% cotton
- Fabric weight
- 12.5 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- fleece
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Men's
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- M–5XL
- Colors
- 2
- Country of origin
- Mexico, United States
- 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.
- Textured fleece surface — expect some ink gain; a higher-mesh screen and an underbase help keep edges clean.
- Stretch content — use an ink with good elongation to avoid cracking.
DTF transfer
Good
Compatible with this fabric type at correct press temperature and pressure.
- Lofted fleece surface — press with slightly higher pressure for full transfer contact.
DTG printing
Good
Cotton-rich blend prints acceptably; expect a softer, more vintage result than 100% cotton.
- Non-flat fleece surface reduces DTG detail.
Embroidery
Excellent
Midweight-plus fabric supports dense stitch counts without distortion.
- Stretch fabric — hoop with light tension and use a ballpoint needle.
- Lofted fleece — a water-soluble topping keeps small lettering from sinking.
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 men's wear · sizes M–5XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest Circumference | 35 - 38 | 38 - 41 | 41 - 45 | 45 - 49 1/2 | 49 1/2 - 54 | 54 - 58 1/2 | 58 1/2 - 63 | 63 - 67 1/2 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- Flame-resistant, 12.5 oz./yd², 95% Cotton/ 5% Spandex Brushed Fleece
- Hood with drawcord closure
- Zipper front
- Hemmed sleeve with elastic
- Elastic waist
- Two patch pockets
- Home Wash
- NFPA® 2112 Compliant CAT 2 Arc Rating EBT 17.0 calories/cm²
- Tall sizes available under style SEH4T
Country of origin
Made in Mexico or United States.
Shown for the Charcoal colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Contractor apparel →
Heavyweight fabric stands up to jobsite wear.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 95% cotton
- · Similar weight (12.5 vs 12.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Same fabric: 95% cotton
- · Similar weight (12.5 vs 12.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Same fabric: 95% cotton
- · Similar weight (12.5 vs 12.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (12 vs 12.5 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
Terms used on this page
- 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.
- Brushed Finish
- A brushed finish uses wire-bristled rollers to lift a thick nap from fabric, most often the inside face of sweatshirt fleece, trapping air for extra warmth and softness.
- 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.
- Tall Sizes
- Tall sizes add extra body and sleeve length to a standard size, usually 2-3 inches, without changing the chest width, for wearers whose height outpaces standard proportions.