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Category: Garments

Jerzees vs. Gildan: Comparing Tees, Fleece, and Sizing

Posted on January 29, 2026February 2, 2026 by Mike Coffey, Founder & CEO - BlueCotton

Jerzees and Gildan are both solid brands that you’d think perform largely in the same ways.  But they don’t. The differences aren’t dramatic, but they’re consistent, and they tend to show up after printing, after washing, and after you start wearing the tees and sweatshirts regularly. Here are those differences with a focus on T-shirts,…

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A Practical Look at the Best Quality Custom Hoodies (Fabric, Fit, and Print)

Posted on January 28, 2026January 29, 2026 by Mike Coffey, Founder & CEO - BlueCotton

The kind of hoodie you order for custom branding really does matter, and it can make all the difference between a hoodie that gets worn day in and day out and one that sits in the corner gathering dust after just one use. Most importantly, how custom hoodies look and feel when you first pull…

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The Best Garment-Dyed T-shirts: Which Brand Should You Choose?

Posted on January 28, 2026February 2, 2026 by Julie Denton-Price - Owner, BlueCotton

Placing an order for custom apparel can feel daunting when you aren’t familiar with the products available. What if you don’t select the right size for your group? What if the garment doesn’t feel how you expect? What if the color doesn’t match what you see on the site? It’s even more difficult when you’re…

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Screen Printing vs. Direct-to-Garment Printing

Posted on January 17, 2026February 2, 2026 by Mike Coffey, Founder & CEO - BlueCotton

At BlueCotton, one of the most common questions we hear is: What’s the difference between screen printing and direct-to-garment printing? Both methods have their place in custom apparel, but they work in fundamentally different ways and serve different purposes. Let’s walk through the key differences between these two printing techniques, including costs, quality, durability, and…

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Top Five Softest Shirts to Personalize for Printing

Posted on September 21, 2023October 2, 2025 by Surray Exclusive Concepts

When customizing t-shirts for your event or organization, making them feel special for your team is usually the main goal. Most teams will focus on personalizing the shirts or adding the organization name or colors to the design. These are the community-building details that every custom graphic tee design needs. Yet paying attention to the…

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BlueCotton team’s most loved apparel items

Posted on June 30, 2023June 3, 2025 by Surray Exclusive Concepts

Our favorite customizable clothes are all here in one convenient place, helping you get started with making your own commemorative custom t-shirts, club hoodies, athletic uniforms and beyond. Your group deserves the best – who knows that better than you? Pair this top list of the most loved apparel at BlueCotton with our design ideas…

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