Gildan 5000 Heavy Cotton T-Shirt – The Classic Everyday Tee
A staple in the custom apparel world, the Gildan 5000 Heavy Cotton T-Shirt delivers durability, comfort, and dependable print quality at a price point perfect for bulk production. Trusted by print shops, brands, schools, and event organizers, this tee is built for daily wear and high-volume customization.
Product Highlights:
Heavyweight Cotton Comfort
Crafted from 100% preshrunk U.S. cotton, this t-shirt features a higher stitch density than lighter-weight tees while maintaining a soft, breathable feel. The result is a durable shirt that holds its shape and comfort through repeated wear and washing.
Print-Ready Fabric
The dense, smooth cotton surface provides an excellent base for DTF printing, screen printing, heat transfers, and vinyl, delivering crisp details and consistent results across production runs.
Classic Fit, Timeless Style
Designed with a classic unisex fit and seamless tubular body, the Gildan 5000 offers a relaxed silhouette that works for all body types. The ribbed crew neck lays flat and keeps its shape, making it ideal for retail, promotional, and everyday use.
Built for Long-Lasting Wear
Reinforced with double-needle stitching throughout and taped neck and shoulders, this t-shirt is made to withstand frequent use—perfect for workwear, team apparel, and event shirts.
Functional Details:
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Heavy cotton short sleeve unisex t-shirt
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Seamless ribbed crew neck collar
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Taped shoulder-to-shoulder for added comfort and durability
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Classic width rib collar for improved structure
Sustainably & Responsibly Made
• Made with 100% U.S. cotton
• Proud member of the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
• Manufactured using OEKO-TEX® certified low-impact dyes
• Reduced plastic waste by eliminating polybags on all colors except White
• Transitioning to high-performing recycled black tear-away label
Details:
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Fabric: 100% preshrunk cotton (fiber content varies by color)
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Sport Grey: 90% cotton / 10% polyester
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Ash: 99% cotton / 1% polyester
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Fit: Classic unisex fit
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Body: Seamless tubular construction
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Label: Tear-away label
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Weight: Heavyweight cotton
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Safety Green: ANSI / ISEA 107 high-visibility compliant
Perfect For:
DTF printing • Screen printing • Heat transfers • Vinyl • Custom merch • Brand apparel • School & teamwear • Event shirts • Workwear • Bulk t-shirt orders
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