Fabric Terminology

Cotton/Spandex Jersey
6 oz, 96%Cotton/4% Spandex, provides a soft, comfortable stretch for fitted styling.

StayClean®
Patent-pending stain protection system that resists spills and releases stains, available on all adult and youth Hanes sportshirts.

Combed Ring-spun Cotton Jersey
4.5 oz, special cotton process that requires two extra steps of refinement that leads to a much softer, more durable fabric.

French Terry
8.3 oz, 74%Cotton/17%Nativa Rayon/9%Polyester; a seasonal fabric, made for luxurious comfort.

Beefy Fleece
9 oz, 80% Cotton/20% Polyester.

Combed Ring-spun Cotton 1×1 Rib
6.1 oz, super soft fabric with fantastic stretch and recovery.

Beefy No Shrink Fleece
9 oz, 80% Cotton/20% Polyester, an exclusive process removes shrinkage.

ComfortSoft® Cotton Jersey
7 oz and 5.5 oz, loosely bound cotton fibers with an extra step to make a softer fabric.

PrintPro® XP
Extra performance fleece with higher stitch density to create a tighter canvas, more durability and less pilling.

Blended Jersey
5.5 oz, a blend of 50% Cotton/50% Polyester or 60% Cotton/40% Polyester, easy-to-care for fabric, available in sportshirts and t-shirts.

Open-end Cotton Jersey
6.1 oz, loosely bound cotton fibers to make a soft fabric at value price points.

Ultimate Cotton®
10 oz, 90% Cotton/10% Polyester PrintProXP fleece with 100% cotton face for a softer hand.

Terry Cloth
8.75 oz, 75% Cotton/25% Polyester, soft, absorbent fabric that is perfect for babies’ spills.

Nativa™ Rayon
Derived from farm-grown, Eucalyptus tree wood pulp, engineered specifically for blending with cotton, resulting in a breathable, soft hand.

ComfortBlend®
7.8 oz and 9 oz, 50% Cotton/50% Polyester PrintProXP fleece for 100% durability at value prices.

Soft L’ink®
6 oz, 100% Micro-polyester Shell/100% Super Soft Cotton Lining, the ideal platform for sublimation transfers and ultimate in comfort for wearing.

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