What does 403 Custom Cuts do?

403 Custom Cuts creates high-quality custom hats, hoodies, stickers, patches, and apparel for businesses, creators, teams, and events. All customization is done in-house with fast turnaround and low minimums.

Where are you located?

We are located in Calgary, Alberta, and ship custom apparel across Canada.

Do you have order minimums?

Most products have low minimums, and some items can be ordered individually. Minimums vary depending on the customization method such as embroidery, leather patches, or DTF printing.

How long does production take?

Production typically takes 7–14 business days depending on the product and order size. Rush options may be available.

What hat brands do you offer?

We offer popular hat brands including Richardson, Yupoong, and Flexfit. The Richardson 168 features a snapback adjustable fit, not a one-size-fits-most design.

Can I order just one custom hat?

Yes. Some customization methods allow for single-item orders, while embroidery and leather patches may require small minimums.

Do you offer leather patch hats?

Yes. We laser-engrave and apply high-quality leather patches in-house for a premium and durable finish.

Can I bring my own apparel to customize?

In most cases, yes. Acceptance depends on the material and customization method. Contact us before bringing items in.

What file types do you accept?

We accept PNG, JPG, SVG, AI, and PDF files. Vector artwork is preferred for the best results.

Do you provide mockups before production?

Yes. Every custom order includes a digital mockup for approval before production begins.

Do you offer bulk discounts?

Yes. Pricing improves with higher quantities. Contact us for a custom quote.

Do you offer local pickup?

Yes. Calgary customers can pick up their orders once they are ready.

Do you ship across Canada?

Yes. We ship nationwide with tracking included.

Do you accept returns on custom items?

Custom items are non-returnable unless there is a defect or production error. Contact us within 7 days if there is an issue.

How do I care for my custom apparel?

Wash inside out, use cold water, hang dry or tumble low, and avoid ironing directly on prints or patches.

Are leather patch hats waterproof?

Leather patches are durable but not waterproof. Avoid soaking to maintain longevity.

Gildan 18600 Custom Zip-Up Hoodie | No Minimums

Gildan 18600 Heavy Blend™ Full-Zip Custom Hoodie

The Gildan 18600 is the ultimate versatile layer for teams, businesses, and everyday wear. Featuring a durable metal zipper and a classic unlined hood, this heavyweight fleece zip-up balances warmth, comfort, and retail-ready style. Professionally customized in Calgary by 403 Custom Cuts, it offers a dependable canvas for your custom brand across Canada.

Heavyweight Fleece Comfort & Reliable Construction

Crafted from a cozy blend of 50% cotton and 50% polyester, the Gildan 18600 delivers a substantial 8.0 oz per square yard fabric weight. The air-jet spun yarn provides an ultra-soft feel while reducing pilling, ensuring your custom hoodie maintains its premium look and comfortable fit through heavy daily wear.

High-Contrast Customization: Premium DTF Transfers

At 403 Custom Cuts, we decorate this split-front canvas using professional DTF (Direct to Film) transfers. Our precision customization process guarantees:

Vibrant Graphics: Crisp detail and rich colors that stand out perfectly next to the full-zip closure.
Stretch & Crack Resistance: High-definition graphics that move naturally with the flexible fleece knit.
Long-Term Durability: Industrial-grade bonding built to withstand 50+ wash cycles without fading.

Why Choose the Gildan 18600 Full-Zip Hoodie?

No Minimum Orders: Order a single personalized piece or scale up to high-volume bulk quantities for your team.
Functional Details: Equipped with a covered metal zipper for seamless printing, pouch pockets, and a color-matched drawstring.
Double-Needle Durability: Features reinforced stitching at the shoulders, armholes, neck, waistband, and cuffs for long-lasting wear.
Calgary Local Fulfillment: Proudly customized in Alberta and shipped efficiently to businesses nationwide.

Technical Specifications:

Fabric Weight: Mid-to-heavyweight 8.0 oz/yd².
Material Blend: 50% Preshrunk Cotton / 50% Polyester Fleece.
Fit: Classic, relaxed unisex fit.
Care Instructions: Machine wash on cold inside out with like colors. Hang to dry. (Avoid ironing directly over the custom DTF graphics).