Celebrating small-town pride with Hernando Tiger tees, showcasing the vibrant spirit of the community. DTF Printed Gildan T-Shirt Care Instructions Keep your printed tee looking great with proper care: First Wash Wait 24–48 hours after pressing before washing for the first time. Washing Turn inside out before washing. Cold water (up to 140°F / 60°C), gentle cycle. Mild detergent only; no bleach or fabric softeners. Do not dry clean. Drying Air dry is best. If using a dryer, use the low/cool setting. Remove as soon as dry to avoid heat damage. Ironing Never iron directly on the print. If needed, iron inside out or use a cloth over the design. Storing Store flat or hang. Avoid folding the print area to prevent cracks and creases. Action Recommendation First wash Wait 24–48 hours after pressing Washing Cold water, inside out, gentle cycle, mild detergent, no bleach/softener Drying Air dry preferred; low heat if using a dryer Ironing Never directly on print; inside out or with cloth Storing Hang or store flat; avoid folding over print Dry clean Not recommended Follow these steps to keep your shirt’s print vibrant and long lasting! Gildan T-Shirt Sizing Guide Unisex styles: True to size, with a classic fit. For a roomier fit or if between sizes, size up.Women’s styles: Usually run ½–1 size smaller. Size up for comfort or if in doubt.Youth sizes: Consistently true to size.Most Gildan tees are pre-shrunk; 100% cotton may shrink up to 5% if not pre-shrunk. How to Measure Lay your favorite tee flat and measure across the chest (armpit to armpit) and from the top of the shoulder to the hem. Compare with the chart below. Size Chest (in) Body Length (in) Fit Notes S 18 28 True to size, classic fit M 20 29 True to size, classic fit L 22 30 True to size, classic fit XL 24 31 True to size, classic fit 2XL 26 32 True to size, classic fit FAQs How to properly wash DTF shirt?Follow DTF washing instructions, turn the garment inside out, use cold water, mild detergent, and a gentle wash cycle. Avoid fabric softeners and high heat How to make DTF transfers last longer?Follow proper care instructions for DTF shirts: use low temperature for DTF, avoid hot water, and always air dry. Never skip curing time or rough washing pressing. How to keep DTF from fading?Prevent DTF fading by using correct DTF wash instructions, avoiding harsh detergents, and never ironing directly. Use a pressing cloth and skip fabric softeners. How many washes are DTF good for?With proper DTF care instructions and correct washing instructions for DTF shirts, DTF shirts can last over 50 washes without DTF peeling after washing or cracking.
