Gildan 5000 — 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.
🔥 Pair with DTF Transfers
The Gildan 5000 is one of the most popular blanks for DTF (Direct-to-Film) custom printing. Whether you're building branded apparel for your business, creating custom merch, or printing for events — this t-shirt delivers sharp, vibrant transfers every time.
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📋 How to Apply DTF Transfers
- Pre-press your t-shirt for 3 seconds to remove moisture
- Position your DTF transfer on the garment
- Press at 280°F (140°C) for 10 seconds with medium pressure
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Hot peel the carrier film immediately
- Re-press for 5 seconds with parchment paper to cure
For detailed instructions with photos, visit our Pressing Instructions page.
💡 Why Buy Blanks from DTF Vancouver?
Skip the middleman. Order your blank t-shirts and custom DTF transfers in one place. We carry the same premium Gildan blanks that professional print shops use — at prices that make sense for small runs and personal projects.