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American Apparel American Apparel 1301 Heavyweight Cotton T-Shirt 1301

    American Apparel 1301 Heavyweight Cotton T-Shirt

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    American Apparel 1301 Heavyweight Cotton T-Shirt

    American Apparel 1301 Heavyweight Cotton T-Shirt – Premium Streetwear & Custom Merch

    The American Apparel 1301 Heavyweight Cotton T-Shirt is a premium blank apparel choice designed for brands, businesses, and organizations looking for a substantial, high-quality custom t-shirt. One of the most popular heavyweight options offered by Pressing Matters, the 1301 combines durable cotton construction with a modern streetwear-inspired fit that stands apart from traditional promotional apparel.

    Its dense fabric provides exceptional durability and creates an excellent surface for screen printing, DTF transfers, and embroidery. The heavyweight construction helps graphics maintain a premium appearance, making this shirt particularly popular for oversized prints, bold branding, band merchandise, clothing brands, artist merch, and retail apparel collections.

    Favoured by streetwear brands and creative businesses across Canada, the American Apparel 1301 combines premium comfort with long-lasting performance. Whether you're creating custom merchandise, launching a fashion brand, outfitting employees, or ordering shirts for an event, this heavyweight tee delivers the retail-quality look and feel customers expect from premium apparel.

    Ideal For: Streetwear brands, clothing companies, band merchandise, artist merch, premium company apparel, branded merchandise, retail collections, and custom t-shirt printing.

    Customization Options: Screen Printing, DTF Transfers, Embroidery, Puff Printing, Specialty Inks, Custom Branding, Private Label Programs.

    Why Choose Pressing Matters? Pressing Matters specializes in premium screen printing, DTF printing, and embroidery for clothing brands, businesses, artists, and organizations across Canada. We help bring custom apparel projects to life with expert decoration, competitive pricing, and fast nationwide shipping.

    • 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
    • Relaxed fit
    • Wide rib collar
    • Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
    • Tear away label
    • Proud member of the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol
    • Made with OEKO-TEX certified low-impact dyes
    This product meets the following Sustainable Style subcategories:
    Sustainable Manufacturing 
    Socially Conscious Manufacturing

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    Body Length 26 1/2 28 1/2 30 1/2 31 1/2 32 1/2 33 1/2 34 1/2
    Body Length Tolerance +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1/2
    Chest Tolerance +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1 +/- 1
    Chest Width (Laid Flat) 18 20 22 24 26 28 30

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    Get your order shipped to your door free of charge. Orders of $300 before tax qualify for free shipping across Canada. We ship via UPS, Purolator, Canada Post and Loomis, depending on package size and destination. Express shipping available for an additional cost by request. For orders smaller than $300, shipping is available starting at $19.95 per order. 

     

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      Design Sewn in Thread. Great for Polos, jackets, and hats! MOQ 12 units per design.
      Best option for bulk apparel orders. Minimum order quantity: 24 pieces. Up to 8 colors per design. Screen printing produces vibrant, durable prints with excellent colour accuracy and long-lasting wash resistance.
      Perfect choice for single shirts! Vibrant full-colour printing with no setup fees. Perfect for small orders, detailed artwork. 48 hr. turnaround and long-lasting results.
       

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