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If you’re a print-on-demand (POD) seller, selecting the right T-shirt base can make or break your business. Quality, comfort, and style are crucial for customer satisfaction, but so is finding reliable fulfillment with competitive costs and fast production times. Dreamship offers POD sellers in the U.S. a wide range of high-quality T-shirt bases with production times as short as 1 day and highly competitive base costs.
In this article, we’ll cover some of the top-selling T-shirt bases, highlighting their unique features to help you make the best choice for your POD store.
Gildan 5000 – Reliable Classic for Everyday Wear
- Material: 100% cotton (some colors are a cotton/poly blend)
- Weight: Midweight (5.3 oz)
- Fit: Classic fit, tubular construction (no side seams)
- Base Cost: $5.79
- Size Range: S-5XL
- Colors: 29 colors available
- Print Area: 5 locations (front, back, chest, left sleeve, right sleeve)
Key Features:
Gildan 5000 is a favorite among POD sellers due to its affordability and versatility. Its classic fit and wide size range (S-5XL) make it suitable for a broad audience. With 29 colors to choose from and a low base cost of $5.79, it’s perfect for everyday designs. Gildan 5000’s midweight feel offers durability while keeping customers comfortable, and the extensive print area makes it a great canvas for creative designs. This shirt is ideal for brands looking for reliability without breaking the bank.
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Bella+Canvas 3001 – Premium, Soft Feel for a Modern Look
- Material: 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton
- Weight: Lightweight (4.2 oz)
- Fit: Retail fit, side-seamed
- Base Cost: $8.09
- Size Range: XS-4XL
- Colors: 33 colors available
- Print Area: 2 locations (front, back)
Key Features:
Bella+Canvas 3001 stands out for its luxurious feel and eco-friendly production. Priced at $8.09, this T-shirt offers a higher-quality option for POD sellers targeting customers who prioritize comfort and style. The lightweight 4.2 oz material and retail fit give it a polished, modern look that’s ideal for trendy, premium designs. With 33 color options and a size range from XS to 4XL, Bella+Canvas 3001 is a versatile, high-quality choice for brands looking to attract fashion-forward customers.
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Comfort Colors 1717 – Vintage, Garment-Dyed for a Laid-Back Style
- Material: 100% ring-spun cotton
- Weight: Heavyweight (6.1 oz)
- Fit: Relaxed fit, garment-dyed
- Base Cost: $11.39
- Size Range: S-4XL
- Colors: 20 colors available
- Print Area: 2 locations (front, back)
Key Features:
Known for its unique vintage look and relaxed fit, the Comfort Colors 1717 is perfect for brands that want a casual, lived-in style. This heavyweight option offers a thicker feel, and the garment-dyed process gives it a soft, faded appearance, which is highly sought after. Although it has a higher base cost of $11.39, it provides excellent value for niche markets. With 20 color options and a relaxed fit that appeals to a broad demographic, Comfort Colors 1717 is ideal for brands focusing on a casual, nostalgic aesthetic.
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Next Level 3600 – Stylish Slim Fit for the Fashion-Forward
- Material: 100% combed ring-spun cotton
- Weight: Lightweight (4.3 oz)
- Fit: Slim fit, side-seamed
- Base Cost: $13.99
- Size Range: XS-4XL
- Colors: 21 colors available
- Print Area: 2 locations (front, back)
Key Features:
Next Level 3600 is a premium choice, offering a slim fit that’s especially appealing to younger, fashion-conscious audiences. With its high-quality cotton fabric and 21 color options, this shirt works well for sophisticated designs. The 3600’s lightweight feel makes it comfortable and breathable, although its higher base cost of $13.99 may limit its appeal for certain budgets. This shirt is best for brands looking to capture a stylish, upscale market.
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Anvil 980 – Semi-Fitted Style for Maximum Value
- Material: 100% ring-spun cotton
- Weight: Midweight (5.0 oz)
- Fit: Semi-fitted, tubular construction
- Base Cost: $8.99
- Size Range: S-3XL
- Colors: 10 colors available
- Print Area: 2 locations (front, back)
Key Features:
The Anvil 980 is a great mid-range option, balancing cost and quality with a base price of $8.99. Its semi-fitted style makes it flattering for a variety of body types, and it offers 10 color options. This T-shirt works well for vibrant, everyday designs, providing comfort and durability at a reasonable price point. The Anvil 980 is ideal for POD sellers looking for an affordable, high-quality option with a hint of style.
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Next Level 4600 – Luxurious Tri-Blend for Vintage Aesthetics
- Material: Poly/Cotton/Rayon tri-blend
- Weight: Lightweight (4.3 oz)
- Fit: Slim fit, side-seamed
- Base Cost: $16.99
- Size Range: S-3XL
- Colors: 6 colors available
- Print Area: 2 locations (front, back)
Key Features:
Priced at $16.99, the Next Level 4600 is on the higher end of the price spectrum but delivers exceptional softness due to its tri-blend fabric. With a slim fit and limited color options (6), this shirt is best suited for brands looking to add a luxurious touch to their offerings. Its tri-blend material gives it a comfortable, vintage look that pairs well with classic, simple designs.
Why Choose Dreamship for Your T-Shirt Fulfillment Needs?
With Dreamship, you can offer customers these popular T-shirt options with unmatched fulfillment efficiency. Our U.S.-based network ensures fast production times, as short as 1 day, helping you keep up with customer demands. Plus, our competitive base costs enable you to optimize profit margins without compromising on quality.
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Take advantage of Dreamship’s quality and speed to bring these best-selling T-shirt bases to your customers today!