
Shown: Athletic Heather
Unisex Rugged Hooded Sweatshirt
A blank hooded sweatshirt from the JERZEES line, offered in 4 colors in size S. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 69/31 cotton/polyester at 12 oz/yd²
- US-grown / BCI cotton
- 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 4— Athletic Heather
Athletic Heather
Golden Pecan
Putty
Washed Navy
Available sizes
Availability — Athletic Heather
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | Low Stock | — |
Last inventory sync: July 13, 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
- 69/31 cotton/polyester
- Fabric weight
- 12 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- fleece
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Tear-away label
- Cut for
- Unisex
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- S
- Colors
- 4
- Country of origin
- Honduras, El Salvador
- Sustainability
- US-grown / BCI cotton
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.
- 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 unisex wear · sizes S.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | XL | 2XL | 3XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 27 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 20 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
| Sleeve Length (From Center Back) | 34 1/2 | 37 1/2 | 38 1/2 | 39 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 12 oz./yd², 20 oz./L yd (CA), 69/31 cotton/polyester
- Athletic Heather is 65/35 CVC cotton/polyester
- Made with sustainably-sourced USA-grown cotton
- Pre-shrunk
- Heavyweight 3-end fleece
- Pill-resistant
- 2-ply hood with grommets
- Matching tipped and knotted drawcord
- Two-needle coverstitched neck, armholes, and waistband
- Pouch pocket
- 1x1 ribbed cuffs and waistband with spandex
- Tear-away label
Country of origin
Made in Honduras or El Salvador.
Shown for the Athletic Heather colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Contractor apparel →
Heavyweight fabric stands up to jobsite wear.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 69/31 cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (12 vs 12 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers S–4XL
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–3XL
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–3XL
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.
- Heather Fabric
- Heather fabric is knit or woven from a blend of dyed and undyed fiber, creating a mottled two-tone look that usually signals polyester content.
- CVC (Chief Value Cotton)
- CVC (Chief Value Cotton) is a cotton-dominant yarn blend, usually 60% cotton and 40% polyester, built to keep cotton's soft hand while adding shrink and pill resistance.
- Preshrunk
- Preshrunk means a garment was run through a shrink-control process at the mill, so most of the size change a first wash would cause happened before it shipped.
- Fleece
- Fleece is a knit fabric with a brushed, napped interior that traps warm air, forming the base of hoodies, crewnecks, and sweatpants.
- Grommet (Eyelet)
- A grommet, or eyelet, is the metal or sewn ring set into fabric where a drawcord passes through, a small hardware detail that signals a higher-quality hoodie build.