Custom Zippered Sweatshirts (Zip-Up Hoodies & Quarter-Zips)
Quick Overview
Custom zippered sweatshirts are available in full-zip and quarter-zip styles, with bulk pricing starting around $22 per piece. Most orders are produced in 5–7 business days, with rush options available for tight deadlines. Zippered sweatshirts are commonly used for corporate apparel, events, team gear, and retail merchandise due to their versatility and professional appearance.
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Why Order Custom Zippered Sweatshirts from Imprint?
- Production in as little as 5 business days, with rush options available
- High-quality embroidery and printing designed to last through repeated wear and washing
- Flexible order quantities, with minimums starting around 12 units
- Wide selection of styles ranging from budget-friendly to premium fleece
- Trusted by thousands of businesses, teams, and event organizers
Most Popular Choices
If you’re not sure where to start, these are the most commonly ordered options:
- Best Overall: Full-zip fleece hoodies — versatile and suitable for most use cases
- Best for Corporate: Quarter-zip embroidered sweatshirts — clean, professional look
- Best Budget Option: Lightweight zip hoodies — cost-effective for large orders
- Best Premium Option: Heavyweight fleece zip-ups — durable and built for colder conditions
Compare Zippered Sweatshirt Options
Style | Best For | Fit | Customization | Key Advantage |
Full-Zip Hoodie | Events, teams, merchandise | Relaxed | Print & embroidery | Most versatile |
Quarter-Zip | Corporate, golf, uniforms | Athletic | Embroidery | Professional appearance |
Lightweight Zip | Warm climates, large giveaways | Slim | Print | Breathable and affordable |
Heavyweight Fleece | Cold weather, premium apparel | Relaxed | Embroidery | Maximum warmth and durability |
How to Choose the Right Zippered Sweatshirt
- Choose your style
- Full-zip = flexible, casual, most popular
- Quarter-zip = more structured, professional
- Pick your material
- Cotton/poly blends = comfort, durability, and value
- Performance fabrics = lightweight and breathable
- Select your decoration method
- Embroidery = long-lasting, premium branding
- Screen printing = bold designs and cost efficiency
- Set your quantity & timeline
- Larger orders reduce the cost per unit
- Rush production available for tight deadlines
What to Look for in a Quality Zippered Sweatshirt
- Fabric weight: Lightweight for events, heavyweight for warmth and durability
- Stitching quality: Reinforced seams increase longevity
- Zipper construction: Smooth, durable zippers prevent long-term issues
- Decoration durability: Embroidery and high-quality prints maintain their appearance after repeated washing
How Much Do Custom Zippered Sweatshirts Cost?
Pricing depends on quantity, garment quality, and customization:
- Budget: $22–$25 per piece (large bulk orders)
- Mid-range: $25–$40 per piece
- Premium: $40+ per piece
Bulk pricing improves significantly at higher quantities.
Production & Shipping Times
- Production: 5–7 business days
- Shipping: 2–5 business days
- Rush options available for faster turnaround
Start your order early to ensure delivery in as little as one week.
Available Sizes & Fits
- Adult sizes: XS–5XL
- Youth sizes available on select styles
- Unisex, men’s, and women’s fits
Customization Options
Decoration methods:
- Embroidery (most popular for zip styles)
- Screen printing
- Heat transfer / digital printing
Placement options:
- Left chest logo
- Full front or back design
- Sleeve branding
Available Styles & Brands
We offer a range of options from lightweight promotional sweatshirts to premium fleece styles designed for long-term wear. Our catalog includes both budget-friendly and high-end garments suitable for different use cases, from events to corporate apparel programs.
Who Are Zippered Sweatshirts Best For?
- Corporate teams and employee uniforms
- Trade shows and branded giveaways
- Schools, sports teams, and clubs
- Retail apparel brands and merchandise programs
- Outdoor events and seasonal promotions
Complete Your Apparel Set
Pair your zip-up sweatshirts with:
- Custom t-shirts for layering
- Branded hats for events and promotions
- Custom joggers or sweatpants for full sets
- Jackets and outerwear for colder weather
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order quantity?
Most styles start at 12–24 units, depending on the product.
Can I order just one custom zip-up sweatshirt?
Some premium options allow low or no minimums, but pricing per unit will be higher.
Do you offer bulk discounts?
Yes, pricing decreases significantly as order quantity increases.
Is embroidery or printing better?
- Embroidery is best for logos and long-term durability
- Printing works better for large or highly detailed designs
How fast can I receive my order?
Most orders arrive within 7–12 business days, including production and shipping. Rush options are available.
Can I mix sizes in one order?
Yes, most orders allow mixed sizing within the same design.
What materials are best for zip-up sweatshirts?
Cotton/poly blends are the most popular due to their balance of comfort, durability, and cost.
Can I reorder the same design later?
Yes, saved designs can typically be reordered for future use.
What file formats are accepted for artwork?
Vector files (AI, EPS, PDF) are preferred, but other formats can often be accommodated.
Are custom sweatshirts machine washable?
Yes, most garments are machine washable, and high-quality decoration methods are designed to last through repeated washes.
Are these good for corporate use?
Yes — quarter-zips and embroidered full-zip sweatshirts are widely used for professional apparel.
Will I see the proof before production?
Yes, a digital proof is provided for approval before production begins.