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Gildan 5000 Heavy Cotton T-Shirt, White front
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Gildan / 5000 · Adult (marketed unisex by print providers)

Gildan 5000 Heavy Cotton T-Shirt

Short-sleeve crew-neck tee

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Seamless rib collar (non-topstitched, 7/8 in), taped neck and shoulders, tubular no-side-seam body, double-needle sleeves and bottom hem, recycled black tear-away label.[1][2][12]

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Material specification

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Composition
100% cotton
Fabric weight
180 g/m²
Construction
Tubular, seamless body (no side seams)
Handfeel · source description
Gildan markets a 'remastered' softer cotton; independent reviewers describe open-end fabric as firmer/rougher than ring-spun.

Base fabric for all non-heather colours

AzaleaCardinalCarolina BlueCharcoalDark ChocolateLight BlueNaturalPurpleRoyalSandBlackBrown SavanaDaisyForest GreenGoldHeliconiaIce GreyIrish GreenLight PinkLimeMaroonMilitary GreenNavyOrangeRedSapphireSkyTropical BlueTurf GreenWhiteYellow HazeBerryBlue DuskCardinal RedCobaltCoral SilkCornsilkElectric GreenGarnetGravelIndigo BlueJade DomeKiwiMint GreenOld GoldTennessee OrangeTexas OrangeViolet

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Shape & proportion

Dimensions & size references.

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Body measurements · inches
MeasurementSMLXL2XL3XL4XL5XL
Length2829303132333435
Chest34–3738–4142–4546–4950–5354–5758–6162–65
Sleeve length15.631718.52021.522.824.225.3

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How it is made.

Collar
Seamless rib collar, non-topstitched, classic width, 7/8 in · Double-needle
Neck and shoulder taping
Taped neck and shoulders (shoulder-to-shoulder) for stress-point resilience
Body side seams
Tubular / seamless body with no side seams
Sleeve hem
Double-needle stitched sleeves · Double-needle
Bottom hem
Double-needle stitched bottom hem · Double-needle
Label
Recycled high-performing black tear-away label

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Evidence checked Sep 16, 2026

Evidence & validation.

Published specifications and measurements are reference evidence. They do not establish simulation accuracy, manufacturing tolerances or rights to redistribute an asset.

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Research notes & open questions

OEKO-TEX certificate 168252 not verified in the official Label Check; validity/scope unconfirmed.

3XL-5XL centre-back sleeve length disagrees between two Gildan documents.

Grade rules, tolerances, MOQ and lead time are unpublished.

No published return or defect rate with a denominator for the 5000.

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