The 8 Best Heavyweight T-Shirts in 2025
If you’re looking for quality t-shirts that offer durability, comfort, and a premium feel, heavyweight t-shirts are the way to go. Whether you’re a brand looking for the perfect blank for custom prints or just someone who appreciates high-quality garments, we’ve compiled a list of the best heavyweight t-shirts available in 2025. Each of these options combines excellent fabric weight, top-notch materials, and reliable construction. And because of the weight these hold embroidery really well too!
1. Stanley/Stella Sparker 2.0
This heavyweight t-shirt is a premium choice for eco-conscious buyers, offering a soft yet substantial feel and a refined fit.
Relaxed fit, sizes range from XXS all the way up to 3XL. An all time favourite!
- Fabric Weight: 215gsm
- Composition: 100% Organic Cotton
- Certifications: GOTS, Oeko-Tex Standard 100, PETA-Approved Vegan, Fair Wear
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2. AS Colour Heavy Tee (5080)
A staple for premium streetwear brands, offering a well-structured fit and heavyweight fabric perfect for printing. A boxy oversized fit with dropped shoulders, wide neck ribbing, side seams, shoulder to shoulder tape, and double needle hems ensure street-ready durability and comfort. Heavy Faded style also available!
- Fabric Weight: 280gsm
- Composition: 100% Carded Cotton
- Certifications: Oeko-Tex Standard 100, Reemi, Better Cotton Initiative
Click Here to see the AS COLOUR 5080 heavy tee.
3. Continental Clothing EP38 Heavyweight T-Shirt
This t-shirt balances heavyweight durability with comfort, making it an excellent option for those seeking sustainability without compromising quality. Made by Earth Positive, one of the most eco-conscious brands out there!
- Fabric Weight: 220 gsm
- Composition: 100% Organic Cotton
- Certifications: GOTS, Oeko-Tex Standard 100, PETA-Approved Vegan, Fair Wear
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4. Russell Heavyweight T-Shirt (010M)
A classic heavyweight tee known for its durability and long-lasting fabric, making it perfect for workwear and promotional use. Twin needle coverseamed ribbed neck trim. Self fabric taped neck. Double layer yoke and shoulder panels for durability. Twin needle armholes. Twin needle sleeves and hem.
- Fabric Weight: 180 gsm
- Composition: 100% Ringspun Combed Cotton
- Certifications: Amfori, Oeko-Tex Standard 100, Better Cotton Initiative
5. JustTees AWDis Signature heavyweight T JT120
The Signature heavyweight T is a premium t-shirt with an ultra-heavy 300gsm cotton fabric. In a classic, oversized, boxy shape, and with details including a high ribbed neck, it’s a perfect match for merchandise, retail or premium requests. Value for money guaranteed!
- Fabric Weight: 300gsm
- Composition: 100% Combed Ringspun Cotton
- Certifications: Sedex, PETA-approved Vegan, WRAP
6. Stanley/Stella Freestyler
Another style from Stanley/Stella, one of our favourite brands out there.
The unisex dry handfeel and heavy weight t-shirt. Slightly oversized fit with a modern streetwear vibe, this tee is perfect for high-end retail and custom printing.
- Fabric Weight: 240gsm
- Composition: 100% Organic Cotton
- Certifications: GOTS, Oeko-Tex Standard 100, PETA-Approved Vegan, Fair Wear
Click Here for details on the Stanley/Stella Freestyler.
7. Bella Canvas Unisex heavy boxy tee 3010
The 205gsm Unisex heavy boxy tee is the perfect blend of classic comfort and contemporary styling. Featuring dropped shoulders and a more relaxed, boxy silhouette, this heavyweight t-shirt is built for all of your boldest projects, and for you to make entirely your own. Proudly designed and made in LA.
- Fabric Weight: 205gsm
- Composition: 100% Airlume combed ringspun cotton
- Certifications: Fair Labour, CPSIA accredited
8. Build Your Brand Ultra Heavy Cotton Box Tee BY163
An edgy, men’s tee that satisfies with its wide, oversize fit and heavy cotton fabric. The overlapping shoulders section and classic crew neck round off the urban style of a tee that will stay true to its wearer in any environment. Ideal for refining with embroidery, screen printing or just by adding a simple woven label.
- Fabric Weight: 300gsm
- Composition: 100% Cotton
Heavyweight t-shirts are perfect for those looking for quality, durability, and a premium feel. Whether you’re after organic cotton options, oversized fits, or blank t-shirts for printing, the 2025 lineup offers something for everyone. By choosing heavyweight tees, you ensure a longer lifespan and a higher-quality product for your brand or personal wardrobe.
If you’re interested in custom screen printing and embroidery on any of these heavyweight t-shirts, Fifth Column can help bring your designs to life!