Product Overview
The Build Your Brand Oversized Zip Jacket is a contemporary take on the traditional sweatshirt, designed for those who require a modern silhouette without sacrificing the utility of work-ready apparel. This garment is engineered with a focus on high wearer comfort, making it an ideal transitional piece for staff who move between site visits and office environments. Its oversized fit and heavily dropped shoulders provide a relaxed aesthetic while ensuring ease of movement for the wearer.
Key Features
- Full Metal-Zip: Unlike plastic alternatives, the robust metal zip offers enhanced durability and a premium finish that stands up to frequent use.
- Stand-up Collar: This feature provides additional protection against the elements and maintains a structured, professional appearance even in a relaxed fit.
- Ribbed Cuffs and Hem: These ensure the jacket retains its shape over time and prevents heat loss, keeping the wearer comfortable in cooler conditions.
- Half-Moon Neck: Specifically designed for customisation, this internal feature provides a stable surface for branding and prevents the exterior fabric from pulling.
- Tear-Out Tag: Ideal for companies looking to fully rebrand their workwear, allowing for a clean, private-label finish.
Design & Performance
Constructed from a substantial heavy-weight fabric, this jacket is composed of 65% cotton and 35% polyester. This specific blend is chosen for its balance of natural breathability and synthetic resilience. The cotton content provides a soft, premium hand-feel against the skin, while the polyester ensures the garment remains resistant to the stretching and pilling often associated with high-frequency wear. The heavy-weight nature of the fabric makes it a sturdy choice for layering, providing sufficient warmth for outdoor tasks during spring and autumn.
Customisation: Print & Embroidery
This oversized jacket is a versatile canvas for your company branding. For a truly professional and authoritative look, we recommend embroidery for the chest or collar area. Our embroidery process creates a textured, long-lasting finish that can withstand the rigours of a busy working day. If your branding involves large, bold graphics or promotional messaging, our high-quality printing techniques are perfectly suited to the broad back panel of this garment. Our expert team in Telford, established in 1976, oversees all customisation to ensure your logo is rendered with precision.
Use Cases
This garment is perfectly suited for creative agencies, modern trade businesses, and logistics teams who want a uniform that feels current rather than corporate. It is an excellent choice for staff who require a comfortable layer that can be easily removed, and its wide size range (Small to 5XL) ensures a consistent look across the entire workforce. It is equally at home in a warehouse as it is behind a design desk.
Why MyWorkwear
Since 1976, MyWorkwear has been at the forefront of the UK workwear industry. Operating from our base in Telford, we combine decades of technical expertise with the latest customisation technology. We understand that your workwear is more than just clothing; it is a representation of your business. That is why we focus on high-quality garments like this Build Your Brand jacket, ensuring your team looks professional and feels comfortable every day.
Practical Advice
Given the oversized design of this jacket, you may find that it provides more room than a standard-fit garment. For those who prefer a more traditional silhouette, we recommend consulting our size guide to consider whether a size down might be appropriate. For those working in varied climates, this jacket performs exceptionally well as an outer layer over a lightweight t-shirt or as a thermal mid-layer under a waterproof shell.
Caring for your product
To maintain the structural integrity and the vibrant finish of your custom branding, it is essential to follow the recommended care instructions. This jacket should be washed at 30°C on an easy-care cycle. Using a lower temperature helps to preserve the cotton fibres and prevents the garment from losing its shape or shrinking, which is particularly important for oversized silhouettes.
Avoid using bleach or harsh chemical detergents, as these can break down the fabric blend and cause the colours to fade prematurely. When drying, we recommend air-drying where possible; high heat from tumble dryers can damage both the fabric and any applied print or embroidery, leading to cracking or peeling of your company logo.
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