Athletic Heather
Athletic Heather
Athletic Heather
Athletic Heather
Athletic Heather
Black
Black
Black
Black
Black
Forest Green
Forest Green
Forest Green
Forest Green
Forest Green
Graphite Heather
Graphite Heather
Graphite Heather
Graphite Heather
Graphite Heather
Maroon
Maroon
Maroon
Maroon
Maroon
True Navy
True Navy
True Navy
True Navy
True Navy
True Red
True Red
True Red
True Red
True Red
True Royal
True Royal
True Royal
True Royal
True Royal
Vintage Heather
Vintage Heather
Vintage Heather
Vintage Heather
Vintage Heather
White
White
White
White
White
1/4-Zip Sweatshirt | Sport-Tek® ST253
1/4-Zip Sweatshirt | Sport-Tek® ST253
1/4-Zip Sweatshirt | Sport-Tek® ST253
1/4-Zip Sweatshirt | Sport-Tek® ST253

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1/4-Zip Sweatshirt | Sport-Tek® ST253

1/4-Zip Sweatshirt | Sport-Tek® ST253

$48.57 USD
$48.57 USD
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Garment color: Athletic Heather

Decoration Method
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Sport-Tek® ST253 1/4-Zip Sweatshirt — a heavyweight 9‑ounce 65/35 ring-spun combed cotton/polyester fleece quarter-zip pullover built for corporate uniforms, team athletic wear, and school spirit programs. 2x2 rib knit cuffs and waistband with spandex hold their shape through repeated wash cycles, and the twill-taped neck stabilizes the collar for clean embroidery.

Available with embroidery and DTF printing. The flat front panel below the quarter-zip placket is ideal for left-chest logos, while the back panel handles full-back DTF graphics for athletic teams. 10 colors including Athletic Heather, Black, Forest Green, Graphite Heather, Maroon, True Navy, True Red, True Royal, Vintage Heather, and White.

Built for bulk B2B orders — corporate branded merch, employee gifts, school spirit wear, and team uniforms. Sizes XS–4XL. Volume discounts apply.

Product Specifications

Brand: Sport-Tek®
Model: ST253
Garment type: 1/4-Zip Pullover Sweatshirt
Fabric: 9‑ounce 65/35 ring-spun combed cotton/polyester fleece
Features: 2x2 rib knit cuffs and waistband with spandex, twill-taped neck, quarter-zip placket
Closure: Quarter-length front zipper, no hood
Fit: Unisex relaxed

Customization options

Embroidery: left chest, right chest, upper back, sleeve
DTF Print: left chest, right chest, upper back, full back, sleeve
HTV: left chest, right chest, upper back, sleeve
Suitable for company logos, employee names, team numbers, and athletic graphics. Quarter-zip placket prevents Full Front decoration.

Artwork requirements

Accepted file formats: PNG, JPG, PDF.
Transparent background recommended for best results.
Minimum resolution: 300 DPI at final print size.
For embroidery, vector files or high-resolution artwork are preferred.
Final artwork is reviewed before production.

Size chart

Size | Chest Width | Body Length
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XS | 18" / 46 cm | 26" / 66 cm
S | 20" / 51 cm | 27" / 69 cm
M | 22" / 56 cm | 28" / 71 cm
L | 24" / 61 cm | 29" / 74 cm
XL | 26" / 66 cm | 30" / 76 cm
2XL | 28" / 71 cm | 31" / 79 cm
3XL | 30" / 76 cm | 32" / 81 cm
4XL | 32" / 81 cm | 33" / 84 cm

Measurements taken flat.
Chest width measured 1" below armhole.
Body length measured from highest point of shoulder.
Tolerance ±1" / ±2.5 cm.

How it works

1. Select garment size, color, and decoration method
2. Upload artwork or provide production notes
3. Placement and artwork reviewed before production
4. Production begins after confirmation

Ideal for

• Corporate uniforms and branded merch programs
• School spirit wear and athletic teams
• Employee gifts and onboarding kits
• Trade show staff and promo events
• Bulk B2B orders with embroidery or DTF

Care & quality notes

• Machine wash cold, inside out, with like colors
• Do not bleach
• Tumble dry low
• Do not iron directly on print or embroidery
• Do not dry clean

Stock availability
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US-Based Production

Registered LLC, real US team

In-House Decoration

Embroidery, DTF & HTV on-site

No Minimum Order

Start from just 1 piece

Free Digitizing & Mockups

Artwork proof before production

3-5 Day Production*

Fast turnaround on stock colors

200+ Garment Colors

Widest selection for your brand

*3-5 day production on stock colors. Specialty colors may require 2-3 extra days before production starts.

Decoration Methods — What's Right for You?

Each method has unique strengths. Choose based on your design, fabric, and order size.

DTF Print
Direct-to-Film
Colors Unlimited · photorealistic
Best for Gradients, photos, complex logos
Feel Slight texture on fabric
Durability ★★★★☆

Ideal for full-color brand graphics, event prints, and designs with fine detail or gradients.

Embroidery
Thread stitching
Colors Up to 15 thread colors
Best for Logos, wordmarks, corporate look
Feel Raised, premium texture
Durability ★★★★★

The most durable decoration method. Logo digitizing included with every order.

Available thread colors:
White
Cream
Yellow
Gold
Orange
Red
Burgundy
Pink
Purple
Navy
Royal Blue
Forest
Brown
Gray
Black

More colors available — ask in your quote.

HTV Vinyl
Heat Transfer Vinyl
Colors 1–3 per design
Best for Names, numbers, bold logos
Feel Smooth, clean edge
Durability ★★★★☆

Bold, precise results for names, numbers, and solid-color logos. Any color available — no color matching issues. Perfect for sports teams, uniforms, and events.

Available vinyl types:
Standard
Matte / satin
Glitter ✨
Sparkle effect
Metallic
Gold · silver · chrome
Flock
Velvet texture
Glow-in-dark 🌙
Glows at night
Neon
Ultra-bright colors

Special vinyl types available on request — ask in your quote.

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