4 Types of Cotton T-Shirts For Custom Printing
We've helped you sort out the different t-shirt brands and models to fit your needs. Here's the 4 Types of cotton t-shirts for custom printing.
Lightweight T-shirts: These T-shirts are easy to wear, thin and best suited for warmer climates. The downsides to thin t-shirts are that they generally do not last as long. Also, white shirts will be sheer.
T-shirts with a wide range of colours: The most widely t-shirt models are usually the ones that has the widest range of colours. These models are great if you're using them as a high turnover team wear or for events. They are usually considered the mid-range models and are great to use for 6~10 months.
Highly-quality cotton T-shirts: The best of the best. These t-shirts are soft to wear, have better fits and generally are able to last longer. The best use case for such t-shirts are for your main team. It is a daily driver that will last you quite a while.
Eco-friendly T-Shirts: Keen to do your part for the environment? Eco-friendly t-shirts are usually made from organic cotton, upcycled fabrics, or a blend of recycled polyester and cotton. They usually are twice the price as the volume for such production are lower and they generally have fair trade agreements to reduce sweat shops possibilities.
LIGHTWEIGHT T-SHIRTS
ANVIL LIGHTWEIGHT TEE 980
90% ring spun cotton, 10% polyester
Semi-fitted; western-size (available colours / sizing chart)
Soft, comfortable, suitable for rebranding and longer-term use
The Anvil Lightweight Tee is a semi-fitted tee that comes in a western size, tear-away labels, tubular constructed with 90% ring spun cotton and 10% polyester at 150gsm. It is available in over 4 colours. This is one of the softest and most comfortable range of t-shirts. The shirt is great for re-branding and longer term use.
GILDAN 63000 SOFTSTYLE ADULT T-SHIRT
100% ring spun cotton; preshrunk jersey knit
Straight-cut, Asian fit (available colours / sizing chart)
Good for hot climates: extra-lightweight cotton
Suitable for events, gatherings, interest groups, promotional merchandise
Gildan 63000 Softstyle Unisex Adult T-Shirt is value for money. It features a lightweight fabric with 100% ring spun cotton. This 150gsm preshrunk jersey knit is thinner and lighter than other standard cotton tees. Allowing for better breathability, it is ideal for the hot and warm climate. It is detailed with a rib collar and taped neck and shoulders for quality construction.
T-SHIRTS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF COLOUR OPTIONS
GILDAN 7600 PREMIUM ADULT T-SHIRT
100% ring spun cotton; preshrunk jersey knit
Classic fit (available colours / sizing chart)
Comfortable, affordable, multifunctional.
Gildan 76000 Premium Cotton Unisex Custom T-Shirt gives you both price and quality. With 100% ring spun cotton, it features a preshrunk jersey knit at 180gsm. This moderate weight fabric is extra comfortable to wear while durable to use. It is an excellent option for custom t-shirts. Featuring more than 30 colour options, you are sure to find one that suits you the best.
100% ring spun cotton; preshrunk jersey knit
Classic fit (available colours / youth sizing chart)
For children 2-13 years of age
Gildan Youth T-Shirts are a classic choice for kids 2~13 years of age, providing a good balance between price and quality. This Gildan 76000B Youth T-shirt features a preshrunk jersey knit from 100% ring spun cotton. It also features a classic fit and is available in 30 over colors.
HIGH-QUALITY COTTON T-SHIRT
GILDAN 2000 ULTRA COTTON ADULT T-SHIRT
100% ring spun cotton; preshrunk jersey knit
Larger cut; western fit (available colours / sizing chart)
Heavy duty and rugged
Suitable for rebranding, custom prints, and longer-term use
Gildan 2000 Ultra Cotton Unisex Adult T-Shirt features a heavyweight tee. It is made using soft premium cotton for added comfort and durability. This preshrunk jersey knit is 100% cotton at 203gsm. It comes in a classic fit that is roomy to wear. It is reinforced with double needle stitching at the sleeves and bottom hem for added durability.
ECO-FRIENDLY T-SHIRTS
CONTINENTAL EARTH POSITIVE ORGANIC TEE
100% Combed Organic Cotton
Produced under GOTS standard
Extremely soft, straight-cut (available colours / sizing chart)
Continental Earth Positive Tees is a great option for a custom printed organic and sustainable tee. They are produced under the GOTS standard and is made with 100% Combed Organic Cotton at 155g. These organic cotton tees are extremely soft and are the perfect for those who are stewards and conscious of our environment.
CONTINENTAL SALVAGE RECYCLED TEE
60-40 cotton-polyester blend
Straight-cut (available colours / sizing chart)
60% Cotton: salvaged waste cuttings from clothing made of organically-grown cotton
40% Polyester: recycled plastic bottles
Certified by the Global Recycled Standard and Organic Blended Content Standard
Continental Salvage Unisex Tee is a great option for a custom printed organic and sustainable tee. Made from 60% Recycled pre-consumer cotton organically grown and 40% Recycled post-consumer polyester. Your tees are made by salvaging waste cuttings from organic cotton clothing, blended with recycled plastic bottles and turned into your tee.
Conclusion:
There are many different types of cotton t-shirts. Finding one that is most suited for your needs should be a breeze. If you require more help, please feel free to reach out to us. You may also find out about the various printing methods available.