Custom Comfort Colors 1717 Garment-Dyed Heavyweight T-Shirt
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- Vintage heavyweight (garment-dyed)
- Crew neck
- 100% cotton
- Heavyweight (over 5.5 oz)
- Relaxed / boxy
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100
Weight & Fabric
6.1 oz · 207 g/m²
100% ring-spun US cotton, sewn with cotton threads; no heather or blend colors
Yarn: 20 singles, heavyweight jersey
Fit
Relaxed fit, roomy straight body
Construction and finish
Seamless (tubular) body, topstitched, shoulder-to-shoulder twill tape
Finish: Garment-dyed: most colors pigment-dyed (vintage look), 13 colors reactive-dyed; maker claims almost no shrinkage at home
Neck: Topstitched, classic-width rib collar
Label: Sewn signature twill label (not tear-away)
Certifications & eco
Maker: OEKO-TEX certified low-impact dyes, salt-free pigment dye colors, member of the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, no polybags except color White. S&S: OEKO-TEX Standard 100, US-grown BCI cotton, Fair Labor Accredited
What buyers and printers like
- Thick, soft and opaque
- Vintage, broken-in look out of the box
- Large palette with many earthy tones
- Low shrinkage: maker claims almost none, a seller says 2-3% max
- Works well for screen printing and embroidery
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