You can often get confused by these two names. Previously, everything was simply called a sweater. And now there are so many clothes that you can break your head. It's really simple. Let's tell you the difference.

Sweatshirt

The word sweatshirt itself resembles: “Sweat” and “Shirt”. Today this type of clothing takes on a slightly different shape, but the head signs are saved. A sweatshirt does not have a hood, sparkles or quiche. Cotton wool, fleece, polyester are used for sewing.  It's light, comfortable and great for sports. It is universal for both children and adults. It can be either basic or with prints. Sweatshirts with prints look bright and original.

Hoodie

The name hoodie comes from the English word “hood”. This is the main accent of this garment, it is great and warm, protect the board from the wind, not just as a decor. Hoodie has one large pocket.  To sew hoodies, consider using knitwear or soft fleece. The sleeves are long, they can be with or without flashing. 

Hoodies were worn by hooligans and street villains from the criminal areas of America and England. This was done manually to make it not possible to recognize the face. However, everything changed with the movie “Rocky”. The main character wears a sweater with a hood. After that, it gained popularity among people, especially athletes.

Aiready in the 90s, Giorgio Armani, Tommy Hilfiger and Ralph Lauren also introduced hoodies into their collections. Until the end of the 2010s, stinks became a favorite item in the wardrobe of wealthy residents of the city.

Tolstovka

"Tolstovka” is the name of a sweater like a hoodie. The prototype of “the tolstovka" is a jacket without a hood. The russian writer Tolstoy wore it. That's why a sweater has such a name.  On the side there may be pockets. This type of clothing is more popular for sports and is not as popular among everyday clothing.

Well, you already know the difference. Sweatshirts, hoodies and “tolstovka” can be printed. If you want your own one, you can learn more about the options in the online store. Designers and consultants will help you choose the best combination, color and size. Pick up and be in trend.