**The Advantages of 50/50 Blend T-Shirts Over 100% Cotton**
Investing in 50/50 blend t-shirts may cost a little more upfront, but the benefits make it a worthwhile choice. Here’s why:
### **1. Superior Durability**
The polyester in the blend adds strength and resilience, helping the shirt maintain its shape and withstand wear and tear better than 100% cotton. This durability means it lasts longer, making it a better long-term investment.
### **2. Wrinkle & Shrink Resistance**
Unlike pure cotton, 50/50 blend shirts resist shrinking and wrinkling. Your shirt stays true to size and ready-to-wear, reducing the need for extra care and replacement costs over time.
### **3. Moisture-Wicking for Comfort**
Polyester helps wick moisture away from the skin, keeping you cooler and drier, especially in warm weather or during physical activity. This makes 50/50 blends ideal for casual wear, work, or sports.
### **4. Softer, Lightweight Feel**
The combination of cotton and polyester creates a shirt that’s soft and breathable, but also lighter and smoother than heavier 100% cotton garments.
### **5. Vibrant and Long-Lasting Colors**
50/50 blends hold dye better than cotton, ensuring colors stay bright and fresh even after multiple washes. This is especially important for custom-printed designs, logos, or vibrant colors.
### **6. Versatility**
These shirts perform well in a variety of settings—casual wear, uniforms, athletic use, or layering. Their balance of comfort, style, and durability makes them a versatile wardrobe staple.
**Why Pay More?**
The added cost reflects the enhanced durability, performance, and versatility you get with a 50/50 blend. It’s an investment in quality and long-term wearability that 100% cotton often can’t match.
Choose 50/50 blend t-shirts for better value, comfort, and style in the long run!
The Gildan Adult 5.5 oz., 50/50 T-Shirt offers durable, moisture-wicking comfort. Optimal for customization, available in over 40 vibrant colors, this tee features a 50% cotton and 50% polyester blend, ensuring a classic fit with double-needle hems for added durability. Ideal for DTF Transfers, sublimation, and more, crafters love its adaptability for various projects. Customers praise its consistent fit, quality, and excellent pressing results, highlighting its value in crafting communities.
Features
5.5 oz., 50% preshrunk cotton, 50% polyester
Heather Sport Royal, Heather Sport Dark Navy, and Heather Sport Scarlet Red are 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton
Classic midweight fabric with DryBlend® technology: delivers moisture-wicking properties
Double-needle sleeve and bottom hems
Taped neck and shoulders
Classic fit tubular body
Transitioning from a sewn-in label to a grey pearlized tear-away label. Inventory may be mixed.
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