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Heavyweight Streetwear Energy

The American Apparel Heavyweight Cotton Tee is built for brands creating elevated basics, oversized streetwear collections, vintage-inspired merch, and premium lifestyle apparel. The heavyweight 6 oz cotton fabric gives this tee a structured feel that works perfectly for bold graphics, minimal branding, and layered fashion fits. Its relaxed silhouette makes it ideal for skate brands, music merchandise, creator apparel, and modern ecommerce clothing lines looking for a more fashion-forward t-shirt blank.

Made for Custom Printing & POD Brands

With its smooth 18-single-needle cotton construction and tear-away label, this heavyweight tee is designed for high-quality screen printing, DTG printing, embroidery, and private-label customization. The durable construction and wide rib collar help brands create long-lasting apparel that customers will keep wearing. Whether you're launching seasonal drops or scaling with print on demand fulfillment, this heavyweight t-shirt delivers the premium retail look modern apparel brands need.

Create Premium Custom T Shirts

This relaxed fit heavyweight tee gives brands the flexibility to create everything from minimalist essentials to graphic-heavy fashion collections. Add custom neck labels, oversized artwork, puff print, sleeve graphics, or embroidery to create a fully branded experience. Start building premium custom t-shirts for streetwear brands, artist merch, gym apparel, and fashion-focused online stores that want a heavyweight tee customers instantly notice.

pricing & services

per item includes 1 color imprint
per item with vip membership
12 minimum

may not reflect final price based your on customization selections

bulk pricing estimate

1301 benefits

  • Feels More Premium Instantly
  • Heavy Fabric Holds Shape Better
  • Relaxed Fit Matches Current Trends
  • Wide Collar Gives Vintage Look
  • Durable For Everyday Wear
  • Less See-Through Than Lightweight Tees
  • Makes Merch Feel More Expensive
  • Comfortable Without Feeling Thin
  • Better Structure For Fashion Brands
  • Built For Long-Term Wear
  • Gives A Retail Store Feel

1301 features

  • 6 oz./yd², (US) 10 oz./L yd, (CA), 100% cotton, 18 singles
  • Ash is 99/1 cotton/polyester
  • Heather Grey is 90/10 cotton/polyester
  • Charcoal Heather & Safety Green are 50/50 cotton/polyester
  • Wide Rib Collar
  • Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
  • Durable Heavy Construction
  • Soft Structured Feel
  • Relaxed fit

customize American Apparel Heavyweight Cotton Tee to make it your own

the following services are available to design your own tshirts

screen print tshirts for bulk orders

screen print bulk orders for max quality & profit. great for groups, teams, & events

screen print example

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custom embroidery for high quality tshirts

turn your artwork into beautiful custom embroidery for a textured, premium product

custom embroidery example

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Add woven labels to tshirts to build brand

woven labels are the pinnacle of clothing branding to increase product value.

woven label example

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you can private label everything

replace the manufacturer tags with your own branded, high quality, private label

private label example

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sew embroidered patches onto tshirts

create premium tshirts with embroidered patches, cost effective & premium quality

embroidered patch example

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brand your tshirts with neck prints

Remove the manufacturer tags and print your own neck prints

neck print example

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print tshirts with transfer printing

create bright, bold prints on just about any material with dtf transfer printing. most popular.

transfer printing example

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Artwork size & Placement Options

Recommendations for artwork files:
  • .png files work best
  • tightly crop your artwork to remove surrounding transparent space
  • your file resolution should be 300 dpi at the size you want to print
  • more artwork resources

see the table below for max print sizes:
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1301 American Apparel Pricing Overview

get a ballpark overview of pricing for this product. prices include garment with single service. to get an exact price for your design, use the design tool above.
dropship ?This is your cost to fulfill an item when you make a sale in your store. No artist help included, you provide print ready artwork. sample ?An Apliiq artist will review your artwork and work with you to ensure it will achieve a good result. bulk ?Get discounts as you buy more. The more you buy the more you save.
service includes 1 1 10 25 50 100 250 500
none $3 $8 5.60 5.20 4.40 4.00 3.80 3.60
*a one time digitization fee will be charged on your first order of this product with this service.

additional services
private label $0.75 - $2.50 per product
woven label $0.60 - $1.00 per label
embroidered patches $2.28 - $4.50 per patch

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