The collar should hold its shape.
I stretch the collar and cuffs, let go, and check that they return to shape. If they wave or go slack, I reject the garment.
Stretch it. Release it. Check the collar and cuffs.
Your logo cannot rescue a bad hoodie.
Most campus merch stops around 300 GSM. MRVËY starts at 350, then checks the fit, collar, rib and finish suppliers hope you ignore.
If it feels cheap, everyone knows.
Weight creates structure. The fit, collar and cuffs decide whether it looks premium or only says it is.
MRVËY / MATERIAL LAB
Same area.
More material.
Move the weight. See what goes into the piece before your logo goes on it.
Equal area · 1 m² each
Comparison reference300 GSM
Your MRVËY fabric450 GSM
Fabric mass visualisation. Depth is illustrative, not measured thickness.
450GSM
+50% more fabric mass per m²
Heavyweight fleece
350–450 GSM. More substance for a structured hoodie, with the softness and drape checked on the sample.
GSM = grams per square metre. A 450 GSM fabric weighs 450 g per m²: 50% more than a 300 GSM fabric of the same area.
More weight is only the start. Fibre, knit, finishing and construction determine how it feels and lasts. Inspect the rest of the quality
Inspect what most suppliers hope you ignore.
Tap all four. These are the shortcuts I reject before your logo touches the garment.
1 of 4 inspected
All four checked. Now add the logo.
Send me the hoodie they quoted you.
I’ll show you where it cuts corners and what your budget should buy instead. No sales pitch.