Plus Size Hoodies & Sweatshirts | Kohl's (2024)

FAQs

Are hoodies and sweatshirts better? ›

In general, hoodies are designed specifically for comfort, providing warmth and protection from elements, with soft fabric underneath. While sweatshirts are still warm and soft in most cases, they tend to be a bit more lightweight in that department, naturally limited by their lack of a hood.

Compare Your Dimensions: Match your measurements to the hoodie size chart you're interested in. Choose the size that best fits your measurements. Consider Your Fit Preference: Hoodies are available in three different fits: standard, loose, and snug.

Pair it with Fitted Bottoms:Balance the loose fit of the hoodie with more fitted bottoms like skinny jeans, leggings, or a slim-fit skirt. This creates a contrast that looks intentional and put-together. Tuck it In:Tuck the front of the hoodie into your bottoms slightly to define your waist.

The shoulders and sleeves are pivotal points for a hoodie's fit. Opt for a hoodie where the shoulder seams sit right at the edge of your shoulders. The sleeves should have a comfortable length – ending around your wrist bone – allowing for a relaxed drape without the excess fabric.

Hoodies should be a little loose if the purpose is to keep you warm. Tight clothes is never a good idea. There should be some space between your body and the cloth to trap air.

Different Fits

Depending on the style you're going for, you might opt for an oversized hoodie, a tight-fitting hoodie, or a cropped hoodie. A more fitted approach might be the right choice when layering a t-shirt or jacket, but an oversized or boxy hoodie looks good with leggings or workout wear.

You just have to pick your favourite jeans, classic blue denim, trendy ripped jeans, or fitted black pants to complement your sweatshirt. It is a beautiful pair that adds simplicity and elegance to your look. To get a sporty look, you can add sneakers or boots for a sleek stylish finish.

Pair your hoodie with leggings, joggers, or other fitted athletic pants. Avoid wearing your hoodie with sweatpants. While it may be comfortable, the overall outfit will look baggy. Instead, choose fitted, non-patterned athletic pants to provide a contrast to the loose form of the hoodie.

Material: 100% cotton sweatshirts will always shrink, so we recommend sizing up if you select this material makeup. On the other hand, polyester does not shrink at all, so you do not need to size up for this material.

Should older men wear hoodies? ›

Hoodies are for all ages. As long as you can lift your hands over your head you can wear. Hoodies can work just as well as a sweater in the right whether and when you don't want to be overdressed. Just make make sure the designs are appropriate for you.

Hoodies are incredibly comfortable and versatile, making them suitable for various occasions. They can be worn at the gym, while running errands, hanging out with friends or snuggling up on the couch, watching your favorite show on Netflix.

Hoodies are, in some ways, sweatshirts with a hood attached. Hoodie features include kangaroo pockets or a full zipper, unlike sweatshirts. Hoodies have a closed neck and are typically warmer than sweatshirts.

Hoodies for colder weather: Hoodies are a popular choice for colder weather due to their ability to provide warmth and comfort. The thicker fabric and the addition of a hood help to shield you from the cold wind and keep your head and neck warm.

The feeling of comfort and security is one of the main reasons why people love wearing hoodies. The soft and warm fabric of a hoodie can make you feel like you're wrapped in a cozy blanket, which can be especially comforting during colder months.