Fleece

Fleece is brushed French terry, soft fuzzy both sides or inside only. Warmest casual knit, traps air in brushed fibers, soft as blanket. Essential for winter wear and outdoor jackets.

Construction & Specifications

• Structure: French terry brushed - loops cut and brushed to raise fibers
• Machine: Same as French terry then brushing machine
• Weight: 280-450 GSM - Heavy, warm
• Yarn: Cotton 80/20 Poly, 100% Polyester polar fleece, Cotton Poly
• Types: One side brushed, both sides brushed, anti-pill, polar

Key Characteristics

• Soft fuzzy surface, warm, cozy
• Brushed fibers trap warm air
• Heavier than French terry, warmer
• Can pill if low quality - need anti-pill finish

Common Uses

• Winter: Hoodies thick, joggers warm, jackets, blankets
• Outdoor: Polar fleece jackets, mid layers, mountain wear
• Kids: Warm and soft for children

Care & Quality Tips

Wash cold gentle, avoid high heat - polyester fleece melts, anti-pill lasts 20 washes. Check brushing density - denser means warmer and less pilling. 100% poly polar is lightest warmest.