Sep 15, 2026
Minky Couture partnered with the Boston Red Sox as the Official Blanket of the franchise and launched its Hugs Light collection, a lighter-weight version of its popular Hugs blankets.

Ogden, United States, September 15, 2026 /NewsNetwork/ -- Minky Couture has partnered with the Boston Red Sox to become the Official Blanket of the Major League Baseball franchise. The collaboration positions the brand alongside one of baseball's most storied teams and connects its comfort products directly with the fan experience at Fenway Park.
More details can be found at https://www.softminkyblankets.com/collections/hugs-light
Alongside the partnership announcement, Minky Couture launched its Hugs Light blanket collection, responding to customer demand for a lighter alternative to the original Hugs Blanket. Crafted with 20% less GSM (a measure of fabric weight), the new line maintains the signature stretchy minky fabric that creates the sensation of a warm hug while offering a more breathable option for year-round use. The company developed this product line based on market preferences, delivering versatility without compromising the tactile quality that has defined its offerings.
Independent reviews have highlighted the exceptional softness and feel of Minky Couture's Hugs blankets, with lifestyle bloggers noting the fabric's quality. The Hugs Light collection is available in multiple sizes to accommodate different consumer needs: Travel (36"x60"), Adult (50"x60"), Monster (60"x72"), and Grande (60"x84"). Color options include Carnation, Misty Dawn, Powder Puff, Pear, Shaved Ice, and Caribbean Blue, allowing both Red Sox fans and existing customers to select options that suit their personal preferences and intended use, whether for stadium outings, home relaxation, or travel.
Each Hugs Light blanket is made from 100% polyester. The company recommends machine washing the blankets alone in cold water, avoiding heat and fabric softener to maintain the integrity of the stretchy minky material. These care instructions support the longevity of each purchase and help customers preserve the blankets over time.
The collaboration between Minky Couture and the Boston Red Sox extends beyond product availability. Professional documentation by Allie Schroeder Studios showcased branded blankets at Fenway Park on August 15, 2026, reinforcing the official nature of the partnership and demonstrating how the brand has become part of the fan experience at one of baseball's most recognized venues. The presence of Minky Couture x Boston Red Sox blankets at the stadium underscores the relationship between the two organizations.
Customers interested in the new collection can visit the Hugs Light landing page to view the full range of sizes and colors. The partnership with the Boston Red Sox and the launch of the lighter-weight blanket line represent Minky Couture's dual focus on strategic brand collaborations and product development tailored to consumer feedback. Both Red Sox fans seeking team-affiliated comfort products and Minky Couture customers looking for versatile blanket options now have access to a collection designed to meet their needs across different seasons and settings.
For more information, visit https://www.softminkyblankets.com/
Contact Info:
Name: Kristine Snow
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Organization: Minky Couture
Address: 475 Depot Drive, Ogden, UT 84404, United States
Website: https://www.softminkyblankets.com/
Source: NewsNetwork
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