Shown: Collegiate Navy
ColumbiaStyle 155653 · Jackets & Vests
Ascender™ Soft Shell Jacket
A blank jacket from the Columbia line, offered in Collegiate Navy in size 3X. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for sublimation
- 100% polyester
- ⚠ 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 1— Collegiate Navy
Collegiate Navy
Available sizes
Availability — Collegiate Navy
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3X | Low Stock | — |
Last inventory sync: July 23, 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
- Not stated
- Fabric type
- Not stated
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Not stated
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- 3X
- Colors
- 1
- Country of origin
- India, Bangladesh
- Sustainability
- Not stated
Decoration compatibility
VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.
Screen printing
Good
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.
DTF transfer
Good
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.
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.
Embroidery
Good
Embroiders well with appropriate backing.
Heat transfer
Good
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.
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 · sizes 3X.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | 3X |
|---|---|
| Body Length Back | 29 1/2 |
| Chest Circumference | 62 |
| Sleeve Length (From Center Back) | 38 3/4 |
| Waist Relaxed | 60 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 100% polyester contour soft shell
- Wind- and water-resistant
- Abrasion-resistant chin guard
- Zippered hand and chest pockets
- Adjustable cuff tabs
- Adjustable drawcord hem
- Embroidered Columbia logo
- Please note Columbia products cannot be exported internationally
About this blank
Responsible Supplier: this product was made in a facility that is OCS, GRS, and RCS certified.
Columbia products purchased from us must be sold with embellishment. Re-selling from an unauthorized retail store, web site or any third-party site (i.e., Amazon, Craigslist, eBay, Walmart, etc.) is strictly prohibited. Failure to adhere to these terms will result in loss of privilege to sell the brand.
Country of origin
Made in India or Bangladesh.
Recommended applications
The stated attributes don't point to a specific program type — request a sample to evaluate it against your use case.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 100% polyester
- · Also Excellent for sublimation
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- · Same fabric: 100% polyester
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- · Covers XS–3X
- · Same fabric: 100% polyester
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- · Covers S–3X
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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.
- Zipper garage (chin guard)
- A zipper garage, or chin guard, is a small fabric flap at the top of a zipper that shields the chin from the metal slider.
- Hand (Hand Feel)
- Hand, or hand feel, is shop shorthand for how a finished print or fabric feels to the touch, the quality behind every request for a softer print.
- 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.
- Recycled Claim Standard (RCS)
- The Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) is a certification verifying the percentage of recycled material in a product without added environmental or social criteria.