Heavyweight tee specs we make
| Spec | Options |
|---|---|
| Fabric | 100% combed cotton jersey, cotton/poly, slub, pique |
| Weight | Lightweight through 300+ GSM heavyweight |
| Fits | Boxy, oversized, cropped, regular, longline |
| Collar | Thick 1x1 rib, mock neck, tight-fitting crew |
| Construction | Side-seamed bodies, twin-needle hems, shoulder taping |
| Finish | Garment dye, acid wash, enzyme wash, vintage fade |
| Decoration | Screen print, puff, DTF, embroidery |
Why heavyweight tees matter for your brand
Customers decide on a tee by touch. A thin tee with a great graphic still feels cheap; a heavyweight tee with a simple logo feels premium. That's why most independent streetwear brands now build their core range around a heavier tee.
What separates a good heavyweight tee from a merely thick one:
- Collar recovery — a dense, narrow rib that sits flat after washing.
- Side seams — they keep the body from twisting over time, unlike cheap tubular tees.
- Proportion — a boxy fit needs a shorter body and a dropped shoulder, not just a bigger size.
- Printability — a tight knit surface gives sharper screen prints.
Blank, decorated or fully custom
- Blank heavyweight tees for print shops and brands that decorate themselves. Blank apparel →
- Decorated tees — we print, embroider, label and pack, ready to sell.
- Custom-cut tees — your own pattern and fabric. Cut and sew →
Not sure which print method to use on a heavyweight tee? See screen printing vs DTF vs embroidery.