Softstyle 64000 uses ring-spun cotton for a softer, smoother feel than Gildan’s Heavy Cotton line, at a budget-friendly price.
Specs
| Weight | 4.5 oz/yd² (about 153 GSM) |
|---|---|
| Fabric | 100% ring-spun cotton |
| Fit | Classic, slightly slimmer than 5000 |
| Construction | Tubular on many sizes, tear-away label |
| Sizes | S-3XL |
| Colors | 50+ |
| Best print methods | Screen printing, DTG |
| 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
- Soft for the price
- Lighter and cooler than Heavy Cotton
- Widely stocked
Think twice if…
- Thinner than 5000
- Not as premium as Bella+Canvas
Who it’s for
Group orders where you want people to actually wear the shirt again, without paying premium prices.
Compared with Bella+Canvas 3001
Slightly heavier, less fitted and usually cheaper. The 3001 still wins on softness and colors.
Frequently asked questions
Is Gildan Softstyle good quality?
Yes for the price: it’s one of the best value soft tees.
Printed on the Gildan 64000 Softstyle?
Notes from readers
Printed on the Gildan 64000 Softstyle? 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 64000 Softstyle | 4.5 oz/yd² | 100% ring-spun cotton | Classic, slightly slimmer than 5000 | $ |
| Gildan 5000 Heavy Cotton | 5.3 oz/yd² | 100% cotton (open-end); heathers are blends | Classic / boxy | $ |
| Bella+Canvas 3001 | 4.2 oz/yd² | 100% Airlume combed & ring-spun cotton (heathers are blends) | Retail / modern unisex | $$ |
| District DT6000 Very Important Tee | 4.3 oz/yd² | 100% ring-spun combed cotton | Modern | $$ |