A waffle knit hoodie with a henley neckline and a relaxed shape
This is a waffle knit plus size oversized hoodie for women from TACVASEN, and it looks different from the usual fleece pullover. The surface has a raised waffle texture, and the front has a V-neck henley placket with three buttons instead of a kangaroo pocket or a zipper. There is still a hood, so you get the cozy part of a hoodie with a slightly more tailored neckline.
The shoulders are dropped, the sleeves are long and finish in ribbed cuffs, and the hem has a curved shape. In the product photo (the pink one), the sweatshirt hangs loose through the body. The fabric looks soft, and the knit pattern is easy to see.
It is a pullover. The listing says it does not open fully, and the three buttons only run down the placket at the neck.
Why it works for women who want an easy, roomy layer
If you like a hoodie that you can pull on over a tee or a thin long sleeve and forget about, this one is built for that. A few details make it worth a look.
The waffle texture
Waffle knit has small raised squares that give the fabric some dimension. It looks more interesting than flat jersey, and it adds a little loft without becoming a heavy winter sweatshirt. The listing calls the fabric weight medium, in the 120 to 220 g/m² range, and the whole garment weighs about 330 grams.
Texture also hides the small wrinkles you get from sitting in a car or on a couch. That is an observation about knits in general, not a promise about this specific fabric, but it is a reason many people like the style.
The henley placket and hood together
Most hoodies have a round neckline with drawstrings. This one has a V-neck henley placket with three buttons. You can leave the buttons open for a lower neckline or close them for more coverage around the neck. The hood sits on top of that, so you can wear it up when the wind picks up.
The cuffs are ribbed, which helps the sleeves stay in place on your wrists. Combined with the dropped shoulders and the curved hem, the overall look is relaxed and a bit slouchy, not sporty.
Fabric and feel
The listing names cotton and polyester as the materials and describes the construction as knit. It does not give percentages, so we will not guess at them. It also says the fabric has slight stretch and that there is no liner inside.
In the photos, the fabric looks soft and the waffle pattern is clear. The thickness is listed as standard, which fits with the medium weight. Think of it as a layer for cool days in spring and fall rather than a thick winter fleece. The listing says spring and autumn, and the release date shows winter 2025, so it also works as a lighter layer indoors in colder months.
The listing states that it has no high-concern chemicals. We have not tested the fabric ourselves, so that is the maker's statement.
Care instructions
The maker has not given care instructions with this listing. Look at the care label sewn into the garment when it arrives and follow it. As general advice for cotton and polyester knits, washing on a gentle cycle in cool water and avoiding high heat in the dryer helps keep the texture and the shape of the cuffs. Washing inside out can help protect the surface of a textured knit.
Wash it separately from rough items like jeans with zippers, which can snag the knit.
Size guide
The hoodie is offered in sizes S, M, L, XL and XXL.
How to measure
The maker provides one measurement per size, labeled length: 104 cm (40.94 in) for S, 110 cm (43.31 in) for M, 116 cm (45.67 in) for L, 124 cm (48.82 in) for XL and 132 cm (51.97 in) for XXL. The listing does not say exactly where on the garment this is measured, and the full size chart is not published. Because of that, the safest method is to compare it with a hoodie you already own.
- Lay your favorite hoodie flat on a bed or floor.
- Measure across the chest from armpit seam to armpit seam, and double that number to get the full around-the-body measurement.
- Measure from the highest point of the shoulder down to the hem for the length.
- Measure the sleeve from the shoulder seam to the end of the cuff.
- Compare your numbers to the size chart on this page.
If you are not sure which measurement the chart uses, write to us before you order and we will help you read it.
Which size should I choose?
The product title and the photo show an oversized fit with dropped shoulders. The listing details, though, also mention Regular Fit and Slim. Those descriptions do not agree, so we cannot say for sure how roomy each size will feel on you.
Here is how we would think about it:
- If you want the loose, slouchy look from the photo, choose the size you normally wear and expect extra room. If you want it even roomier, consider going up one size.
- If you prefer a closer fit, think about sizing down, but remember that the largest size is XXL, and the garment has only slight stretch.
- If you are between sizes, check the measurements against your favorite hoodie rather than guessing.
- If you plan to wear thick layers underneath, take the larger size.
Please also remember that all sales are final. We cannot accept returns or exchanges for fit, so it is worth taking five minutes with a tape measure before you order.
How to style it
The waffle knit does most of the work, so keep the rest of the outfit simple.
- With jeans: Wear it with straight or wide-leg jeans and white sneakers. The loose top balances a fuller leg.
- With leggings: A relaxed hoodie over leggings is a comfortable pairing for errands or a walk. The curved hem sits a bit longer in the back, which gives some coverage.
- With a skirt: Try a long skirt or a pleated midi. The henley placket makes the hoodie look a little more put together than a plain pullover.
- Layered: Put a collared shirt or a plain tee under the placket and leave the top buttons open so the layers show.
- With a jacket: Under a denim or utility jacket, the hood can sit outside the collar.
For colors, the listing offers Red, Pink, Black, Navy Blue, Camel and Armygreen. Black and navy go with almost everything. Camel and army green pair well with denim and white. Red and pink make the hoodie the focus of the outfit, so keep the bottoms neutral.
Where else you can wear it
This is a casual hoodie, and the listing tags it for casual trendy tops, parties and Christmas. Here are some places it fits in easily:
- Weekend coffee runs, grocery trips and school pickups.
- Cool evenings outdoors, such as a fire pit, a football game or a walk.
- Travel days, when you want a soft layer on the plane or in the car.
- Relaxed holiday gatherings. The red and army green colors in particular suit the season.
- Lounging at home, since it is soft in the photos and has no lining to add bulk.
It is not a technical or athletic garment. For a hard workout or rain, you would want something made for that.
Shipping
Free standard shipping to all 50 US states. Orders are made to order and ship from our production partner within 1 to 3 business days, then arrive in about 7 to 14 business days. You get a tracking link by email as soon as your order ships.
All sales are final
All sales are final. Because every item is made to order, we do not accept returns or exchanges for change of mind or fit, so please check the size information before ordering. If your order arrives damaged, defective or not as described, email us within 14 days of delivery with a photo and we will send a replacement or a refund.
Contact us
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Why shop with Hoodie Summit
We focus on hoodies, so we try to describe each one plainly. On this page we have told you what the photos and the maker's listing show, and where they leave questions open, such as the exact fit and the missing size chart. We would rather you know that before you order.
Our price for this hoodie is $99 in USD, and shipping to the US is free. If something arrives damaged, defective or not what you ordered, we replace it or refund you within 14 days of delivery. If you have a sizing question before you buy, send us a message and we will help you compare the measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a plus size hoodie?
The product is sold as a waffle knit plus size oversized hoodie for women, and the shape in the photos is loose and roomy. The sizes offered are S, M, L, XL and XXL. The maker has not published a full size chart, so check the measurements against a garment you own to see whether XXL gives you the room you need.
Does it have a zipper or pockets?
It has no zipper. It is a pullover with a three-button henley placket, and the listing says it does not open fully. The listing does not mention pockets, and none are described in the photo, so please do not count on them.
Is it warm enough for winter?
It is a medium-weight knit with no liner, and the maker lists it for spring and autumn. It works well as a layer in cool weather. In cold winter weather, wear it under a coat or over a long-sleeve base layer.
What colors does it come in?
The listing offers Red, Pink, Black, Navy Blue, Camel and Armygreen. The photo we used shows the pink version. Colors can look a little different on each screen.
Can I return it if it doesn't fit?
No. All sales are final, and we cannot accept returns or exchanges for fit or change of mind. If the hoodie arrives damaged, defective or is the wrong item, we will replace it or refund you within 14 days of delivery. Because of this, please measure before you order.
