The Gildan 5000B Youth Heavy Cotton™ T-Shirt is the perfect everyday tee for kids — soft, durable, and ideal for printing. Made with 100% U.S. cotton and enhanced soft cotton technology, it provides a smooth surface for bright, lasting prints and all-day comfort.
Its classic fit, ribbed collar, and taped neck and shoulders ensure great structure and durability through every wash. Designed for schools, teams, events, or youth apparel brands that demand quality and comfort.
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Fabric Weight: 5.3 oz/yd² (US), 8.8 oz/L yd (CA)
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Material: 100% cotton (fiber content varies by color)
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Fit: Classic youth fit
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Construction: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
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Label: Tear-away label for easy rebranding
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Safety: CPSIA Tracking Label compliant
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Durability: Made for improved printability and reduced shrinkage
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Safety Green: Meets ANSI / ISEA 107 high-visibility standards
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Ethical Manufacturing: Made in WRAP-certified facilities and part of the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
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Eco-Friendly: OEKO-TEX® certified low-impact dyes
Perfect for custom printing, school uniforms, and kids’ everyday wear.
Size Chart (inches)
| Size |
Numeric Size |
Body Length |
Chest Width |
| XS |
4 |
20.5 |
16 |
| S |
6–8 |
22 |
17 |
| M |
10–12 |
23.5 |
18 |
| L |
14–16 |
25 |
19 |
| XL |
18–20 |
26.5 |
20 |
Key Features
✔️ Soft 100% cotton fabric (with select heather & safety blends)
✔️ Classic youth fit with comfort and structure
✔️ Tear-away label for customization
✔️ Durable, print-ready surface
✔️ Ethically and sustainably manufactured