Comfort Colors 1566L Women's Garment-Dyed Mid-Length Crewneck Sweatshirt in Blue Jean — blank crewneck sweatshirt, front view

Shown: Blue Jean

Comfort ColorsStyle 1566L · Sweatshirts

Women's Garment-Dyed Mid-Length Crewneck Sweatshirt

A blank crewneck sweatshirt from the Comfort Colors line, offered in 6 colors and sizes S–2XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.

  • Excellent for embroidery
  • 80/20 ring-spun cotton/polyester at 9.5 oz/yd²
  • OEKO-TEX certified facility
  • ⚠ 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 6— Blue Jean

  • Blue Jean

  • Dusk

  • Espresso

  • Ivory

  • Pepper

  • Rose Quartz

Available sizes

SMLXL2XL

Availability — Blue Jean

Availability by size for the Blue Jean colorway, as of the last catalog sync
SizeStatusLocal pickup (Chicagoland)Actions
SIn StockAvailable
MIn StockAvailable
LIn StockAvailable
XLIn StockAvailable
2XLIn StockAvailable

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
80/20 ring-spun cotton/polyester
Fabric weight
9.5 oz/yd²
Fabric type
fleece
Yarn
ring-spun · 30 singles
Construction
Side-seamed
Label
Not stated
Cut for
Women's
Fit
Oversized
Sizes
S–2XL
Colors
6
Country of origin
Honduras
Sustainability
OEKO-TEX certified facility; Fair Labor Association; US-grown / BCI cotton

Decoration compatibility

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

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.

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

  • Lofted fleece surface — press with slightly higher pressure for full transfer contact.

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.

  • 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.

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

Oversized fit, cut for women's wear · sizes S–2XL.

Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.

MeasurementSMLXL2XL
Body Length20 1/220 1/221 1/42222 3/4
Chest Width (Laid Flat)21 1/222 1/22425 3/426 3/4
Sleeve Length (From Center Back)32 1/432 3/433 3/53434 5/8

Fabric and construction

Manufacturer highlights

  • 9.5 oz./yd², 80/20 ring-spun cotton/polyester, 30 singles
  • Comfort Colors styles are garment dyed for a lived-in feel with minimal shrinkage
  • Featuring 3-end heavyweight fleece and cotton threads; 100% ring-spun U.S. cotton face for enhanced printability
  • Relaxed fit, mid-length
  • Back neck patch for easy customization
  • Rolled forward drop shoulder
  • 1x1 rib collar, cuffs and waistband with spandex
  • Side seams
  • Signature twill label and back neck twill tape
  • Responsible Materials: contains US grown BCI cotton
  • Shade variations are inherent in the dying process

About this blank

Responsible Supplier: this product was made in a facility that is OEKO-TEX and FLA certified.

Pigment dye colors: These colors provide a vintage look that will remain for the life of the garment. Pigments are insoluble color particles attached to the surface of cloth using a binding agent. Reactive dye colors: Provide a traditional dyed appearance, with the same great softness.

Country of origin

Made in Honduras.

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

Recommended applications

Similar alternatives

  • · Same fabric: 80/20 ring-spun cotton/polyester
  • · Similar weight (9.5 vs 9.5 oz)
  • · Oversized fit
  • · Same fabric: 80/20 ring-spun cotton/polyester
  • · Similar weight (9.5 vs 9.5 oz)
  • · Also Excellent for embroidery
  • · Similar fiber mix
  • · Similar weight (10 vs 9.5 oz)
  • · Oversized fit
  • · Similar fiber mix
  • · Similar weight (10 vs 9.5 oz)
  • · Oversized fit

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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.
Singles (Yarn Count)
Singles is the yarn-count system where a higher number, like 30/1, means finer, thinner yarn, and a lower number, like 18/1, means thicker, coarser yarn.
Garment dye
Garment dye is when a fully sewn blank is dyed after construction, giving a soft, broken-in color with natural piece-to-piece shade variation.
Shrinkage
Shrinkage is how much a garment tightens after washing and drying — untreated cotton can lose up to 5% in length, preshrunk fabric less.
Fleece
Fleece is a knit fabric with a brushed, napped interior that traps warm air, forming the base of hoodies, crewnecks, and sweatpants.
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