Custom Apparel — High-Quality Branded Clothing for Every Purpose
Quick Summary
Custom apparel includes branded t-shirts, hoodies, polos, hats, and jackets customized with screen printing, embroidery, or full-color digital printing. Prices typically start under $10 with bulk discounts available, and most orders ship in as fast as 5–7 business days. Ideal for events, uniforms, promotions, and staff wear.
- Fast production timelines
- Bulk pricing and low minimums
- Easy online design tool
- Thousands of apparel styles
- Nationwide shipping
What Is Custom Apparel?
Custom apparel refers to clothing customized with your logo, artwork, or message. These include:
- T-shirts and tank tops
- Hoodies and sweatshirts
- Polos and dress shirts
- Hats, caps, beanies
- Jackets and outerwear
Brands use custom apparel for uniforms, giveaways, events, marketing, and merchandise.
How Much Does Custom Apparel Cost?
Pricing depends on:
- Apparel type (shirt, hoodie, polo, hat, jacket)
- Decoration method (screen print, embroidery, digital print)
- Order quantity
- Number of print locations
Typical pricing ranges:
- T-Shirts: Budget-friendly, start under $10
- Polos: Mid-range; price varies by material and stitch count
- Hoodies: Higher-end due to heavier materials
- Hats: Mid-range, often embroidered
Bulk orders automatically receive volume discounts.
How Long Does Custom Apparel Production Take?
Production times vary by decoration method:
- Screen Printing: 5–7 business days
- Embroidery: 7–10 business days
- Full-Color Digital Printing: 5–7 business days
- Rush Production: Available on select apparel
Shipping varies based on your location.
Which Decoration Method Should I Choose?
Screen Printing
- Best for bold logos and solid colors
- Cost-effective for large orders
- Durable and long-lasting
Embroidery
- High-end, professional look
- Ideal for polos, hats, jackets
- Adds texture and premium value
Digital Printing (DTG)
- Great for detailed or full-color artwork
- Perfect for small runs
- No setup fees
What Types of Custom Apparel Can I Order?
T-Shirts & Tank Tops
A top choice for events, giveaways, and everyday branding.
- Lightweight or premium materials
- Screen print & full-color options
Hoodies & Sweatshirts
Warm, durable pieces for teams, schools, and outdoor events.
- Pullover & zip-up styles
- Great for embroidery or large prints
Polos & Dress Shirts
Professional attire for business teams and uniforms.
- Moisture-wicking athletic polos
- Classic embroidered corporate polos
Hats, Caps & Headwear
High-visibility branding for outdoor and streetwear styles.
- Snapbacks, dad hats, trucker caps, beanies
- Embroidery available on most styles
Jackets & Outerwear
Elevated, weather-ready branding for year-round use.
- Softshell, fleece, windbreakers
- Ideal for premium embroidered logos
How Do I Choose the Right Custom Apparel?
Step 1: Pick the Style
- Giveaways/events: T-shirts
- Corporate uniforms: Polos
- School spirit: Hoodies
- Outdoor branding: Hats & jackets
Step 2: Select Decoration Type
Choose screen printing, embroidery, or DTG based on your artwork.
Step 3: Upload Your Logo
Use our online design tool for instant previews.
Step 4: Choose Quantity
Mix sizes and colors within the same apparel style.
Best Uses for Custom Apparel
For Businesses
- Staff uniforms
- Trade show merchandise
- Branded customer giveaways
For Schools & Teams
- Spirit wear
- Team warm-ups
- Club apparel
For Events
- Festivals & concerts
- Corporate outings
- Charity walks & fundraisers
Comparison: Popular Custom Apparel Choices
Apparel Type | Ideal For | Decoration Options | Price Level |
T-Shirts | Events, giveaways | Screen print / DTG | $ |
Polos | Corporate attire | Embroidery | $$ |
Hoodies | Schools, teams | Print/embroidery | $$–$$$ |
Hats | Outdoor branding | Embroidery | $$ |
Jackets | Staff & teams | Embroidery | $$$ |
($ = budget-friendly; $$$ = premium)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order?
Many items offer low minimums. Sizes and colors can be mixed.
Can I preview my design?
Yes, every order includes a digital proof before production.
Do you offer bulk discounts?
Yes — discounts increase automatically with larger quantities.
Can I mix styles?
Each style must be ordered separately, but you can mix sizes and colors within a style.
Do you offer rush production?
Yes, select apparel items offer rush services.
What file types can I upload?
PNG, JPG, SVG, AI, EPS, and PDF formats are accepted.
Why Order Custom Apparel From Imprint?
- Over 1,000+ popular styles available
- Reliable print and embroidery quality
- Fast production and delivery
- Easy online customization
- Bulk savings for large orders
Add your logo to t-shirts, polos, jackets, hats, and more — all in one place.
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