
Shown: Black
J. AmericaStyle 8706 · Hoodies
Men's Ripple Fleece Hooded Sweatshirt
A blank hooded sweatshirt from the J. America line, offered in 3 colors and sizes S–M. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 55/45 cotton/polyester knit ottoman fleece at 8.3 oz/yd²
- Tear-away label for rebranding
- ⚠ 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 3— Black
Black
Navy
Oxford
Available sizes
Availability — Black
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | Limited | — | |
| M | Limited | — |
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
- 55/45 cotton/polyester knit ottoman fleece
- Fabric weight
- 8.3 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- fleece
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Tear-away label
- Cut for
- Men's
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- S–M
- Colors
- 3
- 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.
- Textured fleece surface — expect some ink gain; a higher-mesh screen and an underbase help keep edges clean.
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.
- 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.
- 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 S–M.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | M | 3XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 26 | 27 1/2 | 33 1/2 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 20 | 21 1/2 | 27 1/2 |
| Sleeve Length | 33 | 34 1/2 | 39 1/2 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 8.3 oz./yd², 55/45 cotton/polyester knit ottoman fleece
- Double-needle stitched throughout
- Horizontal stripe texture throughout fabric
- Jersey lined hood with sewn eyelets and matching drawcord
- Twill tape at back of neck
- Solid air-spun fleece side gusset panels
- Set-in pouch pocket
- 2x2 ribbed cuffs and waistband
- Tear away label
Country of origin
Made in Pakistan.
Shown for the Black colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
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
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (8 vs 8.3 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (8 vs 8.3 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (8 vs 8.3 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (8 vs 8.3 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
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.
- Double-lined hood
- A double-lined hood has a second layer of fabric sewn inside the outer shell, adding warmth, structure, and often a contrast-color interior.
- 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.
- Twill Tape
- Twill tape is a narrow, diagonally-woven cotton or poly-cotton ribbon used to reinforce neck seams, trim hoods, and add contrast accents on apparel.
- Gusset
- A gusset is a diamond-shaped panel of extra fabric set into an underarm or crotch seam to add stretch room and stop that seam from ripping under stress.