Ultra Cotton 2000 is Gildan’s heavyweight tee: thick, opaque and tough enough for job sites and uniforms.
Specs
| Weight | 6.0 oz/yd² (about 203 GSM) |
|---|---|
| Fabric | 100% cotton (heathers are blends) |
| Fit | Classic / boxy |
| Construction | Taped neck and shoulders |
| Sizes | S-5XL |
| Colors | 50+ |
| Best print methods | Screen printing |
| Price tier | $: budget |
Specs from the manufacturer’s published product information; heather and blended colors can differ. Price tiers compare typical wholesale prices.
Why pick it
- Heavy and opaque
- Very durable
- Inexpensive
Think twice if…
- Boxy
- Stiff until washed
Who it’s for
Work crews, uniforms and heavyweight fans on a budget.
Alternatives
For heavy and soft, try Comfort Colors 1717 or Hanes Beefy-T.
Frequently asked questions
Is Gildan 2000 heavier than 5000?
Yes: about 6.0 oz versus 5.3 oz per square yard.
Printed on the Gildan 2000 Ultra Cotton?
Notes from readers
Printed on the Gildan 2000 Ultra Cotton? How did it take the print, and how did it wash? The first good one goes right here.
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How it compares
| Blank | Weight | Fabric | Fit | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gildan 2000 Ultra Cotton | 6.0 oz/yd² | 100% cotton (heathers are blends) | Classic / boxy | $ |
| Gildan 5000 Heavy Cotton | 5.3 oz/yd² | 100% cotton (open-end); heathers are blends | Classic / boxy | $ |
| Hanes Beefy-T 5180 | 6.1 oz/yd² | 100% cotton | Classic | $ |
| Port & Company PC54 Core Cotton | 5.4 oz/yd² | 100% cotton (heathers are blends) | Classic | $ |
