Gildan
Unisex Heavy Cotton™ T-Shirt
As low as $3.47/each
Looking for a reliable shirt that can carry your logo, team colors, or promotional design? The Gildan 5000 Unisex Heavy Cotton™ T‑shirt is built for exactly that. With a classic, relaxed fit and a sturdy 5‑6 oz jersey, it feels comfortable all day while standing up to screen printing, DTF or dye‑sublimation. Choose from 81 solid shades—including high‑visibility safety greens and neon hues—to match any brand palette, and size up to 5XL for every employee or fan. The 100 % cotton version offers a soft, breathable feel, while cotton‑poly blends give a slight stretch and reduced shrinkage. OEKO‑TEX certified low‑impact dyes keep the colors vivid and the process eco‑friendly. Whether you need uniforms for a construction crew, merch for a concert, or giveaways for a conference, the Gildan 5000 delivers consistent quality and easy customization through PrintHabit’s fast turnaround.
Our guarantee: we stand behind our print quality — a printing or adhesion defect, we’ll remake it or refund you. We print exactly what you approve, so please check spelling and artwork on your proof before you sign off.
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Order it now, or get a hand-priced quote — either way you pick sizes and artwork when you're ready.
Product Information
Audience
- Mens
- Unisex
Fabric & Material
- Cvc
- Poly
- Cotton
Features
- Construction
Size Guide
| Size | Body Length | Chest Tolerance | Body Length Tolerance | Chest Width (Laid Flat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 30 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 22 |
| M | 29 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 20 |
| S | 28 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 18 |
| XL | 31 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 24 |
| 2XL | 32 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 26 |
| 3XL | 33 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 28 |
| 4XL | 34 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 30 |
| 5XL | 35 | -/+ 1 | -/+ 1 | 32 |
About the Unisex Heavy Cotton™ T-Shirt
• 5.3 oz./yd² (US) 8.8 oz./L yd (CA), 100% cotton, 20 singles • Blackberry, Dark Heather, Graphite Heather, Heather Colors, Lilac, Midnight, Neon Colors, Safety Colors, Sunset, & Tweed are 50/50 cotton/polyester • Antique colors & Sport Grey are 90/10 cotton/polyester • Ash Grey is 99/1 cotton/polyester • Safety Green is compliant with ANSI / ISEA 107 high-visibility standards • Innovation you can feel. Made with 100% U.S. cotton and the latest breakthrough in soft cotton technology, the Gildan® Heavy Cotton family has been remastered for improved printability, quality and comfort you can see and feel. • Classic fit • Rib collar • Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability • Tear away label • Proud member of the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol • Made with OEKO-TEX certified low-impact dyes This product meets the following Sustainable Style subcategories: Sustainable Manufacturing: This product meets the OEKO-TEX Standard 100. Socially Conscious Manufacturing: This product was made by a mill who partnered with Fair Labor Association and was made in a facility that is WRAP certified.
Decoration Methods We Offer
Choose the technique that fits your artwork — each links to its full method guide.
Screen Printing
Best for bold spot colors and large runs.
Screen Printing guide →DTF Printing
Full-color, photographic detail at any quantity.
DTF Printing guide →Dye-Sublimation
All-over, edge-to-edge dye designs.
Dye-Sublimation guide →UV / Specialty
Texture, metallics, and specialty inks.
UV / Specialty guide →Laser Engraving
Permanent engraving and marking on rigid materials.
Laser Engraving guide →Signage
Banners, decals, and rigid signs.
Signage guide →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order for screen printed Gildan 5000 shirts?+
Our screen printing service has a low minimum of 24 shirts. Other decoration methods have flexible quantities, but we recommend ordering at least a dozen to keep pricing competitive.
Which decoration methods can I use on the Gildan 5000?+
You can choose from screen printing, direct‑to‑film (DTF) and dye‑sublimation. All three produce vibrant, durable results on the heavy‑cotton fabric.
Guides & Resources
Learn more about custom t-shirts before you order.
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