How to choose fabric weight for custom hoodie

With the increasingly fierce competition in the global clothing market today, customized clothing is becoming more and more popular as a response to consumers' personalized needs. Hoodie as a fashion and practical clothing, the choice of its fabric is particularly critical, in which the weight of fabric is affecting the comfort, warmth and appearance of clothing. This article will explore in depth how to choose the right fabric weight in the production of customized hoodies, and the importance of this choice for product quality and market competitiveness.

The definition and influencing factors of fabric weight—custom hoodie

The gram weight of fabric refers to the weight of fabric per unit area, usually expressed in grams per square meter (gsm) or ounces per square yard (oz/yd²). Choosing the appropriate weight directly affects the feel of the hoodie, the warmth and the ability to adapt to different seasons.

1. The relationship between gram weight and season:

Spring and summer season: Usually choose a lighter fabric, such as a single layer of cotton or blended fabric below 180gsm, good air permeability and high comfort.

Autumn and winter season: Considering the warmth, heavier fabrics will be chosen, such as double-layer cotton or fleece fabric above 300gsm, which has a better thermal effect.

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2. Gram weight and clothing style matching:

Casual style: Usually choose 200-280gsm medium weight fabric, can maintain the sense of structure and comfort of clothing.

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Sports style: It is inclined to light and breathable fabrics, such as 180gsm polyester cotton blended fabric, which is conducive to flexibility and comfort during sports.

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3. Adaptability of gram weight and printing or embroidery process:

Printing: Fabrics with moderate weight are easier to print and more colorful.

Embroidery: For the embroidery process, choosing a heavier fabric can provide better support and the embroidery effect is longer lasting.


Post time: Jul-19-2024