Shown: Black
American ApparelStyle FTEX00 · More Styles
Unisex French Terry Ex Crew Top
A blank garment from the American Apparel line, offered in 6 colors and sizes S–2XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 85/15 combed ring-spun cotton/polyester at 9.4 oz/yd²
- OEKO-TEX certified facility
- Tear-away label for rebranding
- ⚠ Sublimation: not recommended — Cotton-dominant fabric does not bond sublimation dye.
Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.
Colors 6— Black
Black
Heather Grey
Lieutenant
Powder Blue
Powder Pink
Savana
Available sizes
Availability — Black
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | In Stock | Available | |
| M | In Stock | Available | |
| L | In Stock | Available | |
| XL | In Stock | Available | |
| 2XL | In Stock | Available |
Last inventory sync: July 12, 2026 · local pickup stock held near Lockport, IL. Distributor network totals — not live stock; availability is reconfirmed on every quote before production.
Key specifications
- Fabric composition
- 85/15 combed ring-spun cotton/polyester
- Fabric weight
- 9.4 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- french terry
- Yarn
- combed · ring-spun · 30 singles
- Construction
- Side-seamed
- Label
- Tear-away label
- Cut for
- Unisex
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- S–2XL
- Colors
- 6
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Sustainability
- OEKO-TEX certified facility; Fair Labor Association; US-grown / BCI cotton
Decoration compatibility
VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.
Screen printing
Good
Blended fabric prints reliably; match the ink system to the dominant fiber.
- Textured french terry surface — expect some ink gain; a higher-mesh screen and an underbase help keep edges clean.
DTF transfer
Good
Compatible with this fabric type at correct press temperature and pressure.
- Lofted fleece surface — press with slightly higher pressure for full transfer contact.
DTG printing
Good
Cotton-rich blend prints acceptably; expect a softer, more vintage result than 100% cotton.
- Non-flat french terry surface reduces DTG detail.
Embroidery
Excellent
Midweight-plus fabric supports dense stitch counts without distortion.
- Lofted fleece — a water-soluble topping keeps small lettering from sinking.
Heat transfer
Good
Standard HTV and transfers apply well at the correct temperature for this fiber mix.
Sublimation
Not Recommended
Cotton-dominant fabric does not bond sublimation dye.
Decoration results can vary by equipment, ink, transfer material, garment color, and production settings. Always test before beginning a full production run.
Fit and sizing
Fit category not stated, cut for unisex wear · sizes S–2XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL | 2XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 21 1/5 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 9.4 oz./yd², 85/15 combed ring-spun cotton/polyester, 30 singles
- The French Terry Collection offers all-season elevated styles
- Exaggerated
- Wide 2x2 rib collar
- Side seams
- Tear away label
- Responsible Materials: contains US grown BCI cotton
About this blank
With 100% cotton face yarn, this blend creates a lush, soft hand, ideal for a high density, smooth printing surface for cotton friendly decorating techniques
Responsible Supplier: this product was made in a facility that is OEKO-TEX and FLA certified.
Country of origin
Made in Pakistan.
Shown for the Black colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Contractor apparel →
Heavyweight fabric stands up to jobsite wear.
- Premium merchandise →
Retail-tier cut and hand.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 85/15 combed ring-spun cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (9.4 vs 9.4 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (9 vs 9.4 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–3XL
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–3XL
Terms used on this page
- Combed Cotton
- Combed cotton is fiber mechanically combed after carding to remove short fibers and debris, producing a smoother, straighter strand for finer fabric.
- Polyester
- Polyester is a synthetic, petroleum-based fiber prized for durability, quick-dry performance, and colorfastness, but prone to dye migration under screen-print inks.
- Singles (Yarn Count)
- Singles is the yarn-count system where a higher number, like 30/1, means finer, thinner yarn, and a lower number, like 18/1, means thicker, coarser yarn.
- French Terry
- French terry is a midweight knit with uncut interior loops instead of a brushed nap, used for lightweight sweatshirts, joggers, and crewnecks.
- Ribbed Collar
- A ribbed collar is a stretchy rib-knit neckband, usually 1x1 rib, whose recovery after stretching depends heavily on how much spandex is blended in.
- Tear-Away Label
- A tear-away label is a neck or side-seam tag stitched along a single perforated line so it pulls out cleanly by hand for private labeling.