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Custom Softshell Manufacturer: OEM Softshell Jackets Guide 2026

June 1, 2026 · 3 min read · By ptoutwear Factory Team
Custom Softshell Manufacturer: OEM Softshell Jackets Guide 2026

Finding a reliable custom softshell manufacturer requires evaluating fabric quality, 4-way stretch capabilities, waterproof ratings, and production expertise. PTOUTWEAR offers custom softshell jacket production with 30-piece MOQ, factory-direct pricing from $28-50 per piece, and 12+ years of experience serving 100+ outdoor brands worldwide.

What is Softshell Fabric?

Softshell fabric is a technical textile that combines water resistance, breathability, and 4-way stretch in a single layer. Unlike hardshell jackets that use separate membrane layers, softshell integrates all properties into one flexible fabric, making it ideal for active outdoor pursuits.

Key Features of Quality Softshell

FeatureSpecificationBenefit
Water Resistance5,000-10,000mmLight rain protection
Breathability8,000-15,000 g/m²Moisture management
Stretch4-way stretchFull mobility
Wind ResistanceWindproofCold protection
Weight200-350gsmLightweight warmth

Customization Options

OptionCostMOQ
Custom Colors+10-15%300 pcs/color
Logo Embroidery$0.80-3.00/pc100 pcs
Screen Printing$0.50-2.00/pc100 pcs
Custom Zippers+$3-5/pc300 pcs
Woven Labels$0.10-0.30/pc100 pcs

Custom Softshell Pricing Guide

Order QuantityUnit Price
100-299 pcs$35-50
300-499 pcs$28-42
500-999 pcs$24-35
1000+ pcs$20-28

Applications

  • Hiking & Trekking: Breathable, stretchy for movement
  • Climbing: Abrasion resistant, flexible
  • Skiing: Wind resistant, light insulation
  • Casual Wear: Comfortable, stylish
  • Corporate Apparel: Professional look, outdoor performance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MOQ for custom softshell jackets?

Our standard MOQ is 30 pieces per style. For trial orders, we can accept 50-30 pieces with a small surcharge.

Can you source softshell fabric for us?

Yes, we work with premium softshell suppliers including Polartec, Schoeller, and generic options. We can source fabric based on your requirements and budget.

What is the production lead time?

Total timeline is 8-10 weeks: sampling (1-2 weeks), fabric sourcing (2-3 weeks), bulk production (4-5 weeks), and shipping (2-3 weeks).

Do you offer sample development?

Yes, sample timeline is 7-10 days, and sample costs are $50-150 per piece, refundable against bulk orders of 300+ pieces.

About PTOUTWEAR

PTOUTWEAR is a professional custom softshell manufacturer with 12+ years of experience serving 100+ brands worldwide.

Capabilities: MOQ: 30 pieces | Lead Time: 7-10 days samples, 30-45 days bulk | Certifications: BSCI, OEKO-TEX 100, SGS

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