BY117: Kids basic hoodie

Technical Specification

• Material: 65% Cotton, 35% Polyester
• Weight: 300gsm Heavyweight Fabric
• Safety Feature: Cordless Hood Design (EU Safety Compliant)
• Certification: FAMA & Amfori BSCI Certified
• Details: Ribbed cuffs, Kangaroo pocket, Half-moon neck

Engineered for Performance

When sourcing youth clothing for schools, clubs, or merchandising, technical durability and ethical compliance are paramount. The Build Your Brand Kids Basic Hoodie is engineered with a robust 300gsm fabric blend, combining the breathability of 65% cotton with the structural integrity of 35% polyester. This specific ratio is critical for B2B applications; the polyester content ensures the garment retains its shape and colour vibrancy even after repeated industrial washes, a common requirement for Kids Hoodies exposed to rigorous daily activity. Furthermore, the fabric surface is optimised for customisation. The high-density weave provides a stable canvas for both screen printing and heat transfer applications, ensuring your logo remains crisp and resistant to cracking. Crucially, this garment is manufactured in a FAMA (Facility and Merchandise Authorisation) certified factory. This certification is a gold standard in global production, originally developed by Disney, guaranteeing that the supply chain adheres to the strictest labour and safety standards. For a procurement manager, this offers peace of mind regarding supply chain transparency and product quality.

Comfort & Workforce Utility

Comfort is the primary driver for wearability in youth clothing. If a garment itches or restricts movement, it will not be worn. This hoodie features a brushed fleece interior that provides exceptional thermal retention while remaining soft against sensitive skin. The cut is designed as a 'Unisex' fit, accommodating a wide range of body types within the age group, which simplifies size grading for bulk orders. Practical utility is enhanced by the classic kangaroo pocket, offering hand warmth and storage for small essentials. Key design elements like the ribbed cuffs and hem are not merely aesthetic; they contain elastane to maintain elasticity, preventing the sleeves from becoming baggy over time—a common failure point in inferior youthwear. Most importantly, the hood is designed without drawstrings. This is a critical safety feature to comply with European safety regulations for children's clothing, eliminating strangulation hazards during play or sport. This attention to detail makes it the ideal choice for organisations responsible for child safety.

Ideal Workplace Applications

• Primary and Secondary School Leavers Hoodies
• Youth Sports Team Travel Kits
• Retail Merchandising and Souvenir ranges

Corporate Branding & Compatibility

This garment is specifically finished to support high-quality branding. The half-moon neck yoke provides a dedicated space for custom neck labelling, allowing for a fully rebranded retail finish. We recommend you match with Kids T-shirts to create a complete, cohesive seasonal uniform package for your organisation.