Whitesville Heavy Loopwheel Sweat Hooded Parka Oatmeal
- 100% cotton
- Heavy loopwheel jersey
- Inspired by 1930s sportswear hooded sweatshirts
- Tubular construction (without side seams)
- Flat seam construction
- Double-layered hood
- Kangaroo pocket with ribbed finish
- “Needle-out” ribbing made with thick yarn
- Classic fit
- Made in Japan
The Heavy Loopwheel Sweat Hooded Parka by Whitesville follows a faithful approach to American sportswear hoodies from the 1930s. Designed as an authentic reproduction, it revisits the early hooded sweatshirts originally developed for training and cold environments, with a focus on durability and functionality.
The fabric is a heavy loopwheel jersey, knitted using 20/20/7 yarns, offering a dense structure and substantial hand feel. This type of circular knitting, produced on traditional machines, results in a softer and more durable fabric while maintaining excellent shape retention over time. Heavier than standard sweatshirts, it provides warmth and comfort while remaining breathable.
The construction highlights technical details inherited from vintage models: a tubular body without side seams for improved comfort, flat seam stitching to reduce friction, a double-layered hood for added structure, and a reinforced kangaroo pocket. The “needle-out” ribbing, made with thick yarn, ensures durability and support while enhancing the garment’s retro aesthetic.
Made in Japan by Whitesville, this sweatshirt showcases the expertise of Toyo Enterprise in reproducing American basics. Combining sportswear heritage with Japanese textile craftsmanship, it stands as a timeless casual essential designed to last and evolve over time.
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