
Gildan is the world's leading manufacturer of basic activewear, owning every step from cotton spinning to garment dyeing in vertically integrated facilities. Their G500 5.3-oz cotton tee is the most-printed blank in North America — the default choice for screen printers who need reliable sizing, deep color selection, and aggressive case pricing. Gildan products are decoration-ready out of the bag: tear-away labels, taped shoulders, double-needle hems, and consistent fabric weight across every size.
<ul><li>8 oz./yd², 50/50 cotton/polyester, 24 singles</li><li>Heather Dark Navy & Heather Scarlet Red are 60/40 cotton/polyester </li><li><div>The Heavy Blend collection is made with a finer, high-quality face yarn that provides a smoother printing surface and helps reduce pilling.</div></li><li>Classic fit </li><li>Self-fabric lined cadet collar </li><li>Quarter-zip covered zipper </li><li>1x1 rib with spandex for enhanced stretch and recovery </li><li>Double-needle stitching at shoulder, armhole, waistband and cuffs </li><li>Tear away label</li></ul><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><br /></strong></span></p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Responsible Supplier:</strong></span> this product was made in a facility that is OEKO-TEX and FLA certified.</p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Responsible Materials:</strong></span> contains US grown BCI cotton</p><div> </div>
This sweatshirts/fleece is compatible with all standard decoration methods: screen printing, embroidery, DTF transfer, heat press, and sublimation (on light colors). Gildan garments hold prints and stitches well wash after wash — no special pre-treatment required.
Machine wash cold with similar colors. Tumble dry low. Do not bleach. Iron inside-out on low if needed. For decorated garments, follow the decoration vendor's specific care guidance.
In-stock orders ship same-day from the nearest of 9 US warehouses when placed before 2 PM local. Standard ground: 2–5 business days. Free shipping on orders $200+.

Gildan is the world's leading manufacturer of basic activewear, owning every step from cotton spinning to garment dyeing in vertically integrated facilities. Their G500 5.3-oz cotton tee is the most-printed blank in North America — the default choice for screen printers who need reliable sizing, deep color selection, and aggressive case pricing. Gildan products are decoration-ready out of the bag: tear-away labels, taped shoulders, double-needle hems, and consistent fabric weight across every size.
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