Gildan Youth Heavy Cotton Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt – Durable Everyday Kids Tee

Keep kids comfortable through every school day, weekend activity, and outdoor adventure with the Gildan® Youth Heavy Cotton™ Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt. Designed for active lifestyles, this durable youth long sleeve tee combines soft U.S. cotton, dependable construction, and a classic fit for all-day comfort. Whether worn on its own or layered during cooler weather, it's a versatile essential for everyday wear.

Made with premium cotton and built to handle repeated washing and active play, the Gildan® Youth Heavy Cotton™ Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt is perfect for school uniforms, sports teams, family events, custom printing, and everyday casual outfits.

Product Features

• 5.3 oz./yd² heavyweight fabric for long-lasting durability
• Made with 100% U.S. cotton for most solid colors
• Sport Grey features a 90% cotton / 10% polyester blend
• Classic youth fit for comfortable everyday movement
• Rib-knit crewneck collar for lasting shape retention
• Ribbed sleeve cuffs for a secure and comfortable fit
• Taped neck and shoulders for enhanced durability and comfort
• Side-seamed construction helps maintain shape and fit
• Tear-away label for tag-free comfort and easy relabeling
• CPSIA tracking label compliant for youth apparel standards
• Made with OEKO-TEX® certified low-impact dyes
• Produced using sustainable and socially responsible manufacturing practices
• Smooth fabric surface ideal for screen printing, embroidery, DTG, heat transfers, and vinyl decoration

Material & Quality

The Gildan® Youth Heavy Cotton™ Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt is crafted from premium U.S. cotton that delivers breathable comfort and dependable durability for active kids. Most colors feature 100% cotton construction, while Sport Grey includes a cotton/polyester blend for added durability. Reinforced stitching and quality construction help the shirt maintain its shape, comfort, and appearance through frequent washing and everyday wear.

Specifications

• Brand: Gildan®
• Style: Youth Heavy Cotton™ Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt
• Fit: Classic Youth Fit
• Neckline: Crewneck
• Sleeves: Long Sleeves with Ribbed Cuffs
• Fabric Weight: 5.3 oz./yd²
• Material: 100% U.S. Cotton (most colors); Sport Grey: 90% Cotton / 10% Polyester
• Label: Tear-Away with CPSIA Tracking Label
• Construction: Side-Seamed with Taped Neck & Shoulders
• Decoration Compatible: Screen Printing, Embroidery, DTG, Heat Transfer & Vinyl

Perfect For

• School uniforms
• Everyday casual wear
• Sports teams and athletic activities
• Family gatherings and matching shirts
• School clubs and youth organizations
• Custom screen printing
• Embroidery projects
• Promotional events
• Outdoor activities and field trips
• Layering during cooler weather
• Travel and vacations
• Comfortable year-round wear

Care Instructions

• Machine wash cold with like colors
• Tumble dry low
• Do not bleach
• Iron on low heat if needed
• Do not dry clean

Why Choose the Gildan® Youth Heavy Cotton™ Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt?

The Gildan® Youth Heavy Cotton™ Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt is built for active kids who need dependable comfort and lasting durability. Its breathable cotton fabric, reinforced construction, classic fit, and print-friendly surface make it an excellent choice for school uniforms, team apparel, promotional clothing, and custom designs. Parents appreciate its reliable quality, while kids enjoy all-day comfort and unrestricted movement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Is this shirt made from 100% cotton?

Yes. Most colors are made from 100% U.S. cotton, while Sport Grey features a durable 90% cotton / 10% polyester blend.

2. Is this suitable for school uniforms?

Yes. Its classic design, comfortable fit, and durable construction make it an excellent choice for school uniforms and everyday school wear.

3. Can this shirt be customized?

Absolutely. The smooth fabric surface is ideal for screen printing, embroidery, DTG printing, heat transfers, and vinyl decoration.

4. Is the fabric soft and comfortable for kids?

Yes. The premium cotton fabric offers breathable softness and all-day comfort for active children.

5. Does the shirt shrink after washing?

Minimal shrinkage may occur when the garment is washed and dried according to the recommended care instructions.

6. Is it suitable for cooler weather?

Yes. The long sleeves provide additional warmth and make this shirt ideal for layering during cooler seasons.

7. Does it have a removable label?

Yes. It includes a convenient tear-away label for enhanced comfort and easy relabeling.

Built for Active Kids, Designed to Last

Choose the Gildan® Youth Heavy Cotton™ Crewneck Long Sleeve T-Shirt for dependable quality, everyday comfort, and long-lasting performance. Whether it's for school, sports, family events, or custom apparel projects, this durable youth long sleeve tee is designed to keep kids comfortable through every adventure.