Zip-Through Hoodie Customization Program for Retail Store Staff with Piece Dyeing
Zip-Through Hoodie Customization Program for Retail Store Staff
This programme covers the full path from a zip-through hoodie concept to repeatable bulk supply for retail store staff. The build starts from everyday-casual references — zip-through hoodie in fleece-back cotton — then locks fabric weight, wash behaviour and fit tolerance so every reorder matches the approved sample.
Most zip-through hoodie buyers arrive with one of these problems: wholesale costs squeezed the retail margin, or the fabric felt thinner than the approved sample. The fix is a written spec before bulk: shrinkage allowance, stitch density, colour tolerance and a golden sample kept at the factory.

Specification
| Product | Zip-Through Hoodie |
|---|---|
| Base fabric | Fleece-Back Cotton |
| Decoration | Piece Dyeing |
| Fabric weight | 240-280 gsm |
| Fit options | XS-3XL |
| Colour options | 6 wash-stable shades |
| MOQ | 800 pieces per style per colour |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-40 days after approval |
| Compliance | GOTS |
What you can customise
- Ribbed Cuff and Hem — quoted per position and per colour on Fleece-Back Cotton.
- Acid Wash — quoted per position and per colour on Fleece-Back Cotton.
- Sequin Work — quoted per position and per colour on Fleece-Back Cotton.
- Screen Printing — quoted per position and per colour on Fleece-Back Cotton.
- Foil Printing — quoted per position and per colour on Fleece-Back Cotton.
- Piece Dyeing — quoted per position and per colour on Fleece-Back Cotton.
- Custom Drawcord — quoted per position and per colour on Fleece-Back Cotton.

How we produce it
- Tech pack review, fabric confirmation and lab dip approval
- Pattern, grading and a Fleece-Back Cotton-spec prototype
- Fit sample and wearer test, then pre-production sign-off
- Bulk cutting with piece dyeing applied under controlled settings
- In-line inspection, final AQL 2.5 check and packing
Quality control
Every bulk lot is compared against the approved sample for shade, hand feel, measurements and wash behaviour. Zip-Through Hoodie reorders stay comparable over time because the spec, the lab dip and the golden sample are all on file.
FAQ
What is the minimum order quantity?
Standard programmes start at 800 pieces per style and colour. We can split sizes across a size set, and for first orders we often accept a mixed-colour run to help you test the market.
How long does sampling take?
A first prototype is typically ready in 10 working days after the tech pack is confirmed, including fabric sourcing if the base cloth is not in our stock library. Revisions add about 3 days each.
Do you provide compliance documents?
We can arrange OEKO-TEX, GOTS, BSCI, WRAP and ISO documentation as well as third-party testing reports for GOTS, and we support REACH, CPSIA and Prop 65 declarations for the relevant markets.
Can you match a specific colour?
Yes. Send us a Pantone TCX reference or a physical swatch. We return lab dips for approval and hold bulk shade within the agreed tolerance band before cutting.
Start your zip-through hoodie programme
Share a reference photo or a sample garment and we will reverse-engineer the specification for your own label.



