
Shown: Black
J. AmericaStyle 8815 · Hoodies
Men's Tailgate Hooded Sweatshirt
A blank hooded sweatshirt from the J. America line, offered in 10 colors and sizes S–3XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for screen printing and embroidery
- 60/40 cotton/polyester at 9 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 10— Black
Black
Black Camo Heather
Black Stars & Stripes
Charcoal Heather
Copper
Navy
Oatmeal Heather
Olive
Oxford
Stars & Stripes
Available sizes
Availability — Black
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | In Stock | Available | |
| M | Low Stock | — | |
| L | In Stock | — | |
| XL | In Stock | — | |
| 2XL | In Stock | — | |
| 3XL | 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
- 60/40 cotton/polyester
- Fabric weight
- 9 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- Not stated
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Men's
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- S–3XL
- Colors
- 10
- Country of origin
- China
- Sustainability
- Not stated
Decoration compatibility
VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.
Screen printing
Excellent
Cotton-dominant knit takes plastisol and water-based ink cleanly with standard cure settings.
- 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.
Embroidery
Excellent
Midweight-plus fabric supports dense stitch counts without distortion.
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–3XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 27 1/2 | 29 | 30 1/2 | 32 | 33 1/2 | 35 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 21 | 22 1/2 | 24 | 25 1/2 | 27 | 29 1/2 |
| Sleeve Length (From Center Back) | 33 1/2 | 35 | 36 1/2 | 38 | 39 1/2 | 41 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 9 oz./yd², 60/40 cotton/polyester
- Officially licensed and patented HUZU product
- Built-in Neoprene beverage holder/security pocket inside pouch pocket
- Comes with metal bottle/can opener
Country of origin
Made in China.
Shown for the Black 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 cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (9 vs 9 oz)
- · Also Excellent for screen printing
- · Same fabric: 60/40 cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (8.9 vs 9 oz)
- · Also Excellent for screen printing
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (8.9 vs 9 oz)
- · Also Excellent for screen printing
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (8.9 vs 9 oz)
- · Also Excellent for screen printing
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.