Sweatshirt Fleece

knit weftweft knitTier 2/5Cotton/Polyester

Sweatshirt fleece is a soft, durable knit fabric commonly used for casual wear and athletic apparel, characterized by its warmth and comfort.

About Sweatshirt Fleece

Sweatshirt fleece is a weft-knit fabric typically constructed from a blend of cotton and polyester fibers. This fabric features a brushed interior that provides insulation and a soft hand feel, making it ideal for sweatshirts, hoodies, and loungewear. The fabric is known for its excellent stretch and recovery properties, allowing for ease of movement while maintaining shape. The blend of cotton offers breathability and comfort, while polyester enhances durability and moisture-wicking capabilities.

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Construction Properties

Weight Range

200-350 gsm

Thickness Range

1.5-3 mm

Typical Width

150 cm

Knit Properties

Wales Per Inch

5

Courses Per Inch

8

Knit Gauge

12G

Stretch Properties

Warp Stretch

20%

Weft Stretch

30%

Performance Properties

Air Permeability

5 cfm

Water Resistance

0 mm

Spray Rating

0

UPF Rating

15

Appearance & Hand

Luster

matte

Opacity

opaque

Surface Texture

brushed

Hand & Drape

balanced

Performance Features

stretchwrinkle resistancestain release

Common Finishes

brushedanti-pillingmoisture-wicking

Common Applications

sweatshirtshoodiesactivewearloungewear

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold with like colors. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Iron on medium heat if needed.

Additional Information

Sweatshirt fleece is popular for its versatility and comfort, making it a staple in casual and athletic wear. The fabric's ability to retain warmth while being breathable makes it ideal for transitional weather.