Blank One-Hole Stretch Balaclava – Lightweight Polyester Jersey
Custom Balaclavas
- Price range
- $6.00 – $8.00 / pc
- Minimum order
- 50 pcs
- SKU
- MRB-AOP1HSB-269
- Sizing
- Adult
Ways to work with us
On-Demand Balaclava Manufacturing
On-demand manufacturing means producing balaclavas when you need them, in small runs, instead of committing to large stock months ahead. Mr Balaclava makes on-demand runs for drops, tests and restocks from 50 pieces per design, with a standard lead time of 14 days and 7 days possible on request.
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- 50 pcsMinimum order
- 14 daysStandard lead time
- 100K pcsMonthly capacity
- ISO 9001Certified (Eco Jersey Limited)
- SedexMember (Eco Jersey Limited)
Why on-demand
Produce what you sell, when you sell it
Small, frequent runs keep cash out of unsold stock and let you react to what customers actually buy. A low minimum order and a short standard lead time make that possible for balaclavas.
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Test before you scale
Launch a new style or colour in a run of 50 pieces and reorder the ones that sell.
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Limited drops
Numbered or seasonal releases produced close to the launch date, not months ahead.
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Fast restocks
Your approved specification stays on file, so repeat orders of the same design do not need a new sample.
Who it suits
Who orders on demand
On-demand runs suit buyers who sell in smaller, frequent batches.
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New brands
A first balaclava line without a large upfront stock commitment.
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Online sellers
Web shops and marketplace sellers restocking their best sellers.
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Creators and influencers
Merch drops timed to a launch, a video or a season.
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Clubs and events
Branded runs for teams, races and festivals, ordered close to the date.
B2B catalog
Styles you can order on demand
Developed styles you can order with your own branding, or use as the starting point for a custom design.
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Black Three-Hole Knitted Balaclava – Lightweight Stretch Knit
Custom Balaclavas
- Price range
- $6.00 – $8.00 / pc
- Minimum order
- 50 pcs
- SKU
- MRB-3HKB-001
- Sizing
- Adult
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Light Blue Stretch Summer Balaclava – Side Mesh Vents
Custom Balaclavas
- Price range
- $6.75 – $9.00 / pc
- Minimum order
- 50 pcs
- SKU
- MB-SCB-02053
- Sizing
- Adult
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Custom Geometric Sublimated Balaclava – Blue Triangle Print
Custom Balaclavas
- Price range
- $5.25 – $7.00 / pc
- Minimum order
- 50 pcs
- SKU
- MRB-CSB-301
- Sizing
- Adult
How ordering works
Three steps to your order
Every order starts with your brief and ends with tracked delivery. The standard production lead time is 14 days.
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Send your brief
Tell us the style, fabric, quantities, branding and deadline. We reply with a quote and suggest suitable materials.
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Approve the sample
We confirm every measurement, colour and logo placement in a mockup and a tech pack, then send your sample within 5–7 days.
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Production and delivery
Bulk production takes 14 days as standard. Every piece is inspected, packed to your specification and shipped with tracking.
Request a balaclava quote See the full manufacturing process
Business models
Other ways to work with us
Compare the other business models, or see styles, materials and uses on the custom balaclavas page.
Business Models
OEM & ODMYour design made to your tech pack (OEM), or a design we develop for you (ODM).
Private LabelBalaclavas made to your specification and sold under your brand only.
White LabelOur developed styles, finished with your labels and packaging.
WholesaleBulk orders for retailers, distributors and workwear buyers.
FAQ
On-demand balaclava manufacturing: frequently asked questions
What is the minimum order for on-demand runs?
The minimum order is 50 pieces per design. Larger runs are made on the same lines, with a monthly capacity of around 100,000 pieces.
How fast can we restock a design?
A repeat order of an approved design does not need a new sample, so it goes straight into production: 14 days as standard, or 7 days on request.
Is on-demand more expensive per piece?
Unit prices are higher for small runs than for large ones, because set-up costs are spread over fewer pieces. In return you avoid paying for stock you may not sell. Your quote shows the price for each quantity you ask about.
How long does on-demand production take?
Samples are sent within 5–7 days of your order. Once the sample is approved, standard lead time is 14 days; 7 days is possible on request. Complex products or very large orders (100,000–200,000 pcs) can take up to one month. Express shipping by DHL, FedEx or UPS then takes 3–6 working days.
Buyer guides
Further reading
Guides from the Journal on balaclava types, materials and branding.
Private Label & OEMSublimated, Printed, Embroidered or Knitted-In: Balaclava Logo and Decoration MethodsBalaclava decoration methods compared: sublimation, screen print, embroidery, DTF, jacquard knit-in and patches, and the fabrics and designs each suits.Read the guide 
Manufacturing & ProductionKnitted vs Cut-and-Sew Balaclavas: How Each Type Is MadeKnitted vs cut-and-sew balaclavas: how each is made, what “seamless” really means, flatlock seams under helmets, decoration options and how to choose.Read the guide 
Product Guides & Comparisons · 15 min readDifferent Types of Balaclavas: Styles, Materials and Uses ExplainedThe types of balaclavas explained: face openings, hinged and hooded styles, knitted vs cut-and-sew, materials, uses and fashion styles, with a quick guide.Read the guide