K4026: Kariban Kids Eco Friendly Crew Neck Sweatshirt

Technical Specification

• Material: 85% organic combed cotton/15% recycled polyester.
• Weight: 280 gsm.
• Certified by Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS).
• Three yarn low shrinkage fleece.
• Enzyme washed for extra softness.

Engineered for Performance

For educational institutions and youth organisations prioritising sustainability without compromising on durability, this Kariban eco-friendly sweatshirt is the definitive choice. The fabric construction is technically advanced, utilising a three-yarn fleece method that significantly reduces shrinkage—a critical factor for garments subjected to frequent, high-temperature industrial laundering or daily home washing. The 280gsm weight strikes the perfect balance between thermal retention and breathability, making it suitable for year-round use in UK climates. Furthermore, the inclusion of 15% recycled polyester enhances the tensile strength of the garment, ensuring it withstands the rigours of the playground while maintaining its shape. The GOTS certification guarantees that the organic cotton is harvested responsibly, offering a chemical-free fabric that is hypoallergenic and safe for sensitive skin. Ideally, this sweatshirt serves as a robust mid-layer; for a complete sustainable uniform solution, we recommend pairing it with our range of Kids T-shirts to ensure consistent quality across layers.

Comfort & Workforce Utility

Comfort is paramount in children's wear to ensure focus and ease of movement throughout the school day. This sweatshirt features a brushed back fleece interior that traps warm air, providing a cosy, soft-touch feel against the skin. The garment is enzyme washed, a process that breaks down rough fibres to produce an exceptionally smooth finish, reducing itchiness and irritation. The cut is designed with a drop shoulder style and a straight fit, allowing for unrestricted movement during active play or sports. Ribbed cuffs and hem (1x1) offer a secure fit that stays in place without being restrictive, while the jersey taped neck prevents seam abrasion. The lack of a branded size label ensures there are no scratchy tags, enhancing the overall sensory experience for the wearer.

Ideal Workplace Applications

• Primary School Uniforms
• After-school Club Merchandise
• Eco-conscious Event Teamwear

Corporate Branding & Compatibility

The smooth surface of the enzyme-washed fabric provides an optimal canvas for high-definition customisation. Whether you require intricate embroidery of a school crest or a vibrant screen print for a club logo, the tight weave ensures stability and clarity. To complete the look, integrate with Kids Jackets for a fully branded outdoor ensemble.