Children's red weighted vest with a hood (hood is not weighted) This vest has a hood (not weighted). All cotton with choice of embroidery. Vest have been popular for some time now as everyone realize their comfort. Once you're done wearing it, throw it in your washing machine in cold water and dry on a low setting. Each vest is made specifically for you by size and weight. Recommended weight of the vest is 5-6% of your body weight. Plastic poly pellets are sewn into the vest in 4X4 pockets, we double sew for extra strength.