Shown: Black
Unisex Softstyle® Pique Polo
A blank polo from the Gildan line, offered in 13 colors and sizes S–4XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 100% ring-spun cotton at 5.2 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 13— Black
Black
Charcoal
Cherry Red
Daisy
Forest Green
Light Blue
Navy
Red
Royal
Sand
Sapphire
Sport Grey
White
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 | |
| 3XL | In Stock | Available | |
| 4XL | 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
- 100% ring-spun cotton
- Fabric weight
- 5.2 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- piqué
- Yarn
- ring-spun · 31 singles
- Construction
- Side-seamed
- Label
- Tear-away label
- Cut for
- Unisex
- Fit
- Classic
- Sizes
- S–4XL
- Colors
- 13
- Country of origin
- Bangladesh
- 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 piqué 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.
DTG printing
Good
Cotton-rich blend prints acceptably; expect a softer, more vintage result than 100% cotton.
- Non-flat piqué surface reduces DTG detail.
Embroidery
Excellent
Structured piqué holds stitches cleanly — the classic embroidery surface.
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
Classic fit, cut for unisex wear · sizes S–4XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 28 | 29 1/2 | 30 1/2 | 31 1/2 | 32 1/2 | 33 1/2 | 34 1/2 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 20 | 21 1/2 | 22 1/2 | 23 3/4 | 25 | 26 1/2 | 28 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 5.2 oz./yd² (US), 8.7 oz/L yd (CA), 100% ring-spun cotton, 31 singles
- Sport Grey is 90/10 cotton/polyester
- Modern classic fit
- Ribbed knit collar
- Clean finished placket with dyed-to-match buttons
- Rolled forward shoulders
- Side seams
- Tear away label
- Responsible Materials: contains US grown BCI cotton
About this blank
Made with our soft ring spun cotton and cotton blends, Softstyle's double pique fabric is breathable and ideal for embroidery
Responsible Supplier: this product was made in a facility that is OEKO-TEX and FLA certified.
Country of origin
Made in Bangladesh.
Shown for the White colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Company uniforms →
Placket-front knits and wovens are the uniform-program standard.
- Promotional use →
High-volume promo economics.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 100% ring-spun cotton
- · Similar weight (5.2 vs 5.2 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Classic fit
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Same fabric: 100% ring-spun cotton
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Same fabric: 100% ring-spun cotton
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
Terms used on this page
- Ringspun Cotton
- Ringspun cotton is yarn spun by twisting cotton fibers into a smooth, tightly wound strand, giving fabric a softer hand and finer print surface than open-end cotton.
- 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.
- 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.
- Classic Fit
- Classic fit is the roomy, straight-cut 'full cut' T-shirt silhouette with generous body ease and minimal waist taper, built to fit the broadest range of body types.
- Rib Knit
- Rib knit is a knit fabric of alternating vertical ridges that stretches and recovers far more than jersey, used for collars, cuffs, and waistbands.
- Placket
- A placket is the reinforced, buttoned front opening on a polo or henley, and its width and length set the boundary for where a left-chest logo can sit.