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Streetwear collection · 10 design concepts

Custom distressed hoodies, raw hems and ripped knitwear

Start with the amount of distressing you want people to notice. This collection moves from a few small holes on a faded tee to open ladder details on a chunky sweater, with raw hems, splatter and frayed appliqué between them. Crownseam makes custom distressed clothing from 20 pieces. These ten designs are starting points for your own collection, rather than ready-stock products. Choose a code, tell us which details matter, and we can prepare a free mockup around your artwork, colours and garment brief.

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Washed Black Raw Hem Hoodie front-view concept
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Rendered design concepts for custom production, not ready-stock products or photographs of finished stock. Your colours, artwork, fit and production specification are agreed in your quote.

Choose where the distressing belongs

A raw edge, a ripped panel and a worn-looking print are different decisions. Raw hems change the outline of a garment; holes expose whatever is underneath; frayed appliqué adds a fabric letter with an irregular edge. Look at the front, back and angled views together before choosing. For a first collection, mark the exact zones you want distressed, such as the hood opening, lower body or knees. Leaving some areas plain gives the damaged-looking areas more visual focus and makes the brief easier to understand.

Separate fabric effects from graphic effects

Our range includes cut-off hems, intentional openings, loose-thread knit details, bleach-splatter effects and distressed appliqué. A cracked print sits on the fabric surface, while an opening or frayed edge changes the fabric itself. Combining them can work, but the mockup should show each treatment separately. For example, the olive hoodie pairs pale splatter with a chest word, while the grey crewneck uses a simpler cracked graphic and raw lower edge. Send a close reference for the finish you prefer so the quote describes the intended method clearly.

Specify the garment before choosing its finish

The same distressed layout reads differently on a boxy tee, an oversized hoodie and a chunky knit. Begin with the shape, sleeve length and intended layering, then choose the placement and scale of the effects. Common fabric weights are available; the exact composition and GSM are confirmed in your quote. A rendered image cannot establish those specifications. If you want a sample or size set, include that in the enquiry so its cost can be confirmed alongside the other details.

Turn a concept into your own brief

Pick one design code and list what to keep, remove or replace. You can bring your own wordmark, ask for a quieter front, or combine a sleeve idea with a different base colour. Our Design Studio can help communicate placement, and the Logo Vectorizer can help you inspect artwork before sending it. A free mockup puts the proposed elements together. Agree the garment specification, artwork size, distressing zones and any sample requirement before confirming the production brief.

Preparing a logo? Try the Logo Vectorizer. Use artwork you own or have permission to reproduce. Start your layout in Design Studio.

Before you brief your collection

Your questions, answered

What is the minimum order for custom distressed clothing?

The confirmed minimum is 20 pieces. Include the garment type, design code, colours, size breakdown and proposed effects when requesting a quote. We will confirm the specification for your particular order rather than treating a concept image as a finished production sheet.

Can I use a raw hem without holes or bleach splatter?

Yes. Raw hems, distressed openings, splatter and graphic treatments can be discussed separately. For a quieter version, identify the edges you want unfinished and leave the body plain. The free mockup can show the combination before the production details are agreed.

Do I need to supply the same graphic shown here?

No. The lettering and graphics illustrate a layout. Supply artwork you own or have permission to use, or explain your intended wording. Logo redraws are separate work, with the cost confirmed in your quote; mockups are free.

How should I describe the amount of distressing?

Mark the areas and approximate scale on a reference image, and say whether you want light edge fraying, visible openings or a more open-knit appearance. Review front and back together. Final placement and any sample requirements should be included in the agreed brief.

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Make this direction your own.

Send the design code, your logo or artwork, quantity, requested sizes and destination. Tell us what to keep and what to change. We will use your brief to prepare a free mockup and a quote.

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MOQ 20 pieces. Physical samples, logo redraws and size sets: cost confirmed in your quote.