# Drop Shoulder Hoodie

Source: https://rightgateglobal.com/products/drop-shoulder-hoodie

Define an oversized hoodie through shoulder extension, sleeve reach, body width and hood dimensions. Add fabric, pocket and rib references so the drop-shoulder fit can be reviewed precisely.

## Locate the shoulder seam on the fit reference

Show how far the seam should extend beyond the natural shoulder, then provide shoulder and chest measurements. Set sleeve length from an agreed point so the finished reach includes that extension. Define body length separately from width instead of increasing the whole pattern equally.

Include upper-sleeve width, armhole depth and cuff dimensions. Those measurements determine how the extra sleeve volume falls and gathers. Specify the sample size and intended layer to give fit feedback a clear context.

## Balance the hood and body construction

Provide hood depth, opening and layering references, with fabric composition, weight and inside finish where known. State whether the hood uses a lining for discussion. A larger body does not automatically need a larger hood in every dimension.

Show pocket size and placement against the wider body, and include cuff and hem rib material references. Review the sample with arms at rest and moving forward. Record whether any issue comes from shoulder position, sleeve shape or rib construction before revising the chart.

## Scale artwork to the approved proportions

Position decoration relative to the neckline, pocket and actual sleeve seams. If shoulder or chest dimensions change, inspect the graphic spacing again on the sample rather than keeping the original mockup as the only reference.

Include label files, attachment locations and branded trims where requested. Keep shoulder, sleeve and hood revisions in the same approval record, with the final material references and decorated garment.

## Discuss your product brief

Send the design, quantity breakdown by color and size, and delivery destination. Material options, sample scope, minimum quantities, production timing and shipping terms are confirmed for the individual order. [Request a quote](/request-a-quote?product=drop-shoulder-hoodie) or review [sample development](/sampling-and-product-development).

## Reference specifications

- Fabric: Heavy brushed fleece
- Composition: 80% cotton / 20% polyester
- Weight: 420 GSM
- Fit: Oversized drop-shoulder fit
- Sizes: XS-XXL; custom sizing available
- Colors: Custom colors; Pantone matching available
- Quantity: 30 pcs per style; sizes and colors can be mixed
- Customization: Fabric, colors, measurements, labels, printing, embroidery and packaging
- Printing: Custom printing available
- Embroidery: Custom embroidery available
- Labels: Custom labels available
- Packaging: Custom packaging available
- Production timing: 18-25 working days after approval
- Samples: Sample available; 10-15 working days
- Private label: Available
