Product Overview
The Uneek Clothing Childrens Classic V-Neck Sweatshirt (UC206) is a staple of durable schoolwear and youth organisation uniforms. Designed to provide a smart appearance while maintaining the comfort required for a full day of activity, this sweatshirt is constructed from a balanced polyester and cotton blend. The V-neck silhouette makes it an ideal layering piece over collared shirts, ensuring children look presentable without sacrificing warmth.
Key Features
- Substantial Heavyweight Fabric: The blend of 50% polyester and 50% cotton provides a robust material that stands up to the daily rigours of school life.
- Lycra Ribbed Cuffs, Welt, and Neck: The inclusion of Lycra ensures these areas retain their shape and elasticity, preventing the garment from becoming misshapen after repeated use.
- Twin Needle Stitching: Reinforced stitching at the neck, shoulders, and armholes provides superior seam strength, reducing the risk of tearing during active play.
- Enzyme Washed: This process results in a soft hand-feel and ensures the garment remains comfortable against the skin while reducing surface pilling over time.
- Integrated Name Tag: A practical addition to the neck label helps ensure the garment is easily identified and returned to its owner if misplaced.
Design & Performance
This sweatshirt has been engineered for longevity. The reactive dyeing process ensures that the colour penetrates deep into the fibres, maintaining its vibrancy even after frequent laundering. The interior features a brushed effect, which not only provides a soft texture against the skin but also traps air to provide effective insulation during colder months. The set-in sleeves offer a structured fit that allows for a full range of movement, which is essential for active children.
Customisation: Print & Embroidery
The UC206 serves as an excellent canvas for both print and embroidery, allowing schools and clubs to create a unified identity. Embroidery is particularly recommended for a polished appearance, ideal for chest-placed school crests or organisation logos. The tight knit of the fabric ensures that intricate embroidery designs sit flat and remain durable throughout the life of the garment.
For larger, more vibrant designs—perhaps for a club event or team branding on the reverse—our printing services offer a bold and clear finish. Our experienced in-house team in Telford, who have been perfecting garment customisation since 1976, will ensure your branding is applied with precision and care.
Use Cases
This sweatshirt is specifically designed for children’s school uniforms, youth clubs, and sports teams. Its formal V-neck design also makes it suitable for community groups or junior staff roles where a smart yet practical uniform is required.
Why MyWorkwear
Since 1976, MyWorkwear has been providing high-quality uniform solutions from our base in Telford. We understand the specific demands placed on children's clothing, which is why we only stock garments that meet our rigorous standards for durability and comfort. When you choose us, you are benefitting from decades of expertise in both garment selection and customisation.
Practical Advice
When selecting a size, consider the layers that will be worn underneath. As a V-neck, it is designed to sit neatly over a polo shirt or button-down shirt. If the child is between sizes, opting for the larger size can provide additional longevity as they grow, while the ribbed cuffs will help keep sleeves in place.
Caring for your product
To maintain the performance and appearance of this sweatshirt, it is important to follow the recommended care guidelines. A domestic wash at 60°C is recommended to ensure the garment is thoroughly cleaned and remains hygienic. Washing at this temperature helps to effectively remove stubborn stains while preserving the structural integrity of the poly-cotton blend.
Failure to follow these temperature guidelines or using overly harsh chemicals can lead to the breakdown of the fabric's brushed interior and may affect the longevity of any applied customisation. Always ensure the garment is washed with similar colours to prevent any colour transfer.
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