Embark your journey with PlainTees from selection of the right fabric to sewing your best T-shirt style.
- Fabric Type
- Purpose / Application / Usage
- Quality
- Budget
- Timeline
- Style – Round neck / Polo / V Neck etc.
- Quantity & Size Ratio
- Customization (Printing, embroidery, tipping, colours) – Relevant Artwork
- Trims & accessories
- Packing (Single piece / 5 piece / 10 piece – Gunny wrap / carton)
T-shirts are among the most versatile clothing you can own. It’s casual, informal, and it can be worn on any occasion. You just have to pick the right type of T-shirt for the right occasion.
When placing an order for custom t-shirts, make sure you aren’t compromising on quality, it is important to check the fabric being used to make them. As much as you want your custom t-shirt to look good, it should also ‘feel’ good and offer the right balance of comfort, fit and durability.
We’ve listed a few materials here that can be used to create custom t-shirts, these materials are an assurance of good quality!
You can choose from:
- Cotton
- Organic Cotton
- 100% Polyester
- Poly Cotton
- Lycra Jersey
- & Modal etc..
The purpose may be for:
- Promotional events
- Sales / Organizational goal setting / Marketing / achievement meetings, or other such occasions
Or it may simply be for daily active wear of the staff.
Whatever be the purpose, you can choose from our range of products.
Picking out the right T-shirt might seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. It’s all about knowing what your requirements are and then picking the right type of T-shirt.
Here are a few ideas that might help you to pick the right t-shirt for the right occasion:
- Use and throw – For one time use
- Economic
- Standard Quality
- Corporate
- Premium
Cost varies depending on - colour (White, Mid tones or Dark colours), fabric you choose - cotton, man-made fibres or blended fabrics and the level of customization involved.
Also Cost would depend on the following factors:
- Type of T-shirts required (Polo/ Round neck / Sweat shirt etc.,)
- Quantity
- Fabric Colour
- Customisation (Printed / Embroidered /tipping)
One of the most popular FAQs we have from customers is "how long does it take to manufacture custom clothing?"
Timeline for the delivery of T-shirts mainly depends on three factors. Quantity, Colour, Customization.
Print or embroidery based customizations can be done within a week from our ready stocks t-shirts. For ready stock styles and colour, please refer to our catalogue.
When you start a clothing design from scratch, it usually takes about 45 to 60 days for the whole process. From design to sampling to complete production.
We at Plain Tees can do it as per the needs of the clients too!
The T-shirt style might vary periodically but there are some staple types of t-shirt style that are always a major attraction of all the people out there. We take inspiration from different sources to stand apart from the basic fashion trend, and different styles are designed for specific comfort clothing.
Polo T- Shirt /Collar T-shirt:
Classic and trendy choice for both formal attire and casual wear. A finest outfit for "Casual Fridays" at work.
Round neck / Crew neck:
Best fit Casual wear for get-together. Perfect fit to wear with blazers/jackets, gives an elegant look.
V Neck:
An essential collection to have in the wardrobe. A Less formal wear that gives a feel opposed to the regular round, crew neck T-shirts.
Sweat T shirts:
Full sleeved and made of thick material with a lining inside keeps the wearer warmer.
Printed T shirts:
Let your thoughts be visible. Design and wear the t-shirts with more fashionable and trendy prints of your choice.
Sportswear:
Designed for everyday fitness. Perfect choice for gym, swimming, cycling and sports activities. The elastically and lightweight material gives comfort during the active day.
Plain:
A Simplicity lover's choice of apparel. Perfect for ease and casual wear.
Unfortunately, there’s no fixed option when it comes to deciding what size ratio of tees to order. The industry standard is 1:3:3:2:1 ratio of S: M: L: XL: 2XL to follow, which is great if you are starting fresh.
If selling to a general audience, this rule of thumb is perfect. By assuming a majority of consumers fall somewhere in the middle sizes could be the right way to go.
Teams, organizations, and businesses usually opt for printing because it’s cost-effective for printing large custom apparel orders with quick turnaround times.
There are different types of printing available like – Screen, digital, sublimation, High density printing.
Embroidery works best with simple, low colour count logos or artwork.
With the help of customization, companies can create brand awareness amongst their customers.
Trims:
Without fabrics, the materials which are used in a garment during the making of T-shirt are called trims. Some trims can be visible from the outside of garments which are used outside the garments and some are not visible which are used inside the garments.
Accessories:
Accessories are those materials that are not attached to the apparel. It can be explained in another way, accessories are those materials that are not used during manufacturing the garments, only used for finishing and packing the garments.
Common examples of Trims Required for Making T Shirt:
- Sewing thread
- Button
- Lining
- Interlining
- Motif
- Label-i.e. main label, care label, size label, price label, and composition label. All the above can also be customized on request at Plain tees.
Packing of T-shirts is also as per the needs of the customers. You can decide in a single piece, 5 pieces, or 10 pieces.
The bulk quantities of T-shirts can be packed in gunny wrap or carton boxes.
All our products are generally resistant to various factors that fades the colour of the fabric. Follow our wash care instructions.
Our fabrics go through dimensional stability processes. Hence the T-shirt do not shrink or elongate with usage.
Fit - Our various range of products are tailored to provide comfort fit - Available in small, medium, large, XL ,2XL sizes.
Well-chosen trims & accessories that adds elegance and endurance to the garments we manufacture.
