Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt

Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt

Graphic Tshirt Product Features

Made in USA and Imported
MICHIGAN ARTISTS & PRINTERS | this design was drawn and screen printed (silk screened) with pride by our skilled illustrators and printers in Ann Arbor. If you’re ever in the area, stop by for a free tour and see how we make your apparel! Tagless tag is printed on fabric inside collar, you can’t feel it.
UNISEX MODERN FIT SIZING | this shirt is slightly tapered to be a little less boxy than the old style of mass-market t-shirt. Nothing drastic, and most people wear the same size in our shirts as they do in all of their others, but you might go one size larger if you’re on the fence. It is pre-shrunk, but like any high-cotton product, will still shrink slightly in the wash. Our model photos are the real thing – the actual shirt on our salesguy, Rich. He’s 6′ 2″, 200 lbs and wearing a large
SOFT FABRICS | Our shirts are a ringspun, 30/1 fine jersey knit on 90% USA-grown cotton, 10% polyester. If you don’t speak t-shirt geek, that means they are soft and smooth with a high thread-count, tight knit made out of fuzzy plants grown by American farmers. These are mid-weight shirts – a bit lighter than your mass-market, thick gym class t-shirts, but substantial / not see-through. It’s a nice balance between comfort and durability
TOP QUALITY INKS | We use QCM screen printing inks, manufactured in Pineville, North Carolina. These are high quality inks – vibrant and durable, and highly crack resistant. Some of our designs are intentionally faded or cracked (see product photos), but our inks always “do what they are told” by our printers. We use top of the line printing presses and ovens (to cure inks) made by M&R in Illinois
SAFE CHEMISTRY | QCM has been one of the most forward-thinking ink manufacturers in the industry, going phthalate-free over ten years ago – way ahead of the curve. They’re also CFC free and rated as carcinogen-free by the state of California
A simple, understated tee supporting Detroit.
The Ann Arbor T-shirt Company is composed of about 48 artists, screen printers, art techs, logistics professionals, embroiderers, and support staff, all operating out of Ann Arbor, Michigan.
We give our employees subsidized healthcare, a 401k match, company soccer and kickball teams, catered employee lunches, and quarterly company parties around town. While we believe in treating our employees with respect as a matter of course, it makes business sense, too. Happy people make better shirts – cooler art, better prints, more exacting quality control, etc. From top to bottom, our people are proud of the product we produce, and can’t wait to share it with you.

How To Fit Your T-Shirt

Fitting your Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt tee is really central to your fashion sense. The t-shirt fit determines your design, so know the particular type of fit you are looking for ahead of time. The primary kinds of tee shirt fits include classic, fitted, slim fit, and oversized.

• Classic T-Shirts: Classic tee shirts are what we generally consider when a standard Gildan or generic tee shirt comes to mind. The fit is comfortable and generically cut for the average body type.
• Fitted Tee Shirts: Fitted tee shirts typically have more slimly cut bodies with tighter shoulders. The tshirt’s cut gives it more of a slenderized and defined look.
• Slim Fit Tee Shirts: Slim fit tee shirts are the most slim t-shirts and are really tight fitting across the front and back, shirt’s circumference, and shoulders with short cut shirt sleeve lengths.
• Oversized Tee Shirts: Oversized tee shirts are enlarged in the body with lengthened sleeve lengths. These shirts are well-known for emitting the L.A. style look consisting of pumped sleeves and the bottom hem line hanging down past the wearer’s pants pocket area. The oversized look can also be realized wearing a classic tee shirt which is one size up.

Tee Shirt Material Quality

The tee shirts are made from a variety of materials and fabrics. Each type of unique material is normally looked after in a different way. The most basic t-shirt fabrics are 100% cotton and cotton blended with poly mixes (cotton-poly). Other t-shirt materials and fabric blends can consist of rayon, linen, and spandex. Inspect the tag on your tshirt to see the type of material it is made from. Take care of the tee shirt according to the instructions.

Tee Shirt Washing and Drying

Follow these guidelines when washing your Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt tee. If your t-shirt is made out of 100% cotton, you ought to care for it by machine washing using cold water. It is advised to not use material softeners in the washing machine with t-shirts. After washing, put the damp t-shirts in the dryer and tumble dry on low heat until the shirt material, collars, and hems are dry.

Wash T-Shirts Based Upon Color Loads

The very best practice is to wash your t-shirts based on color centric loads like darks and lights. Combining the wash load with like colors helps to reduce cross-color contamination where darker colors bleed over into lighter ones. Color contamination usually occurs when washing white tee shirts with other high saturation colors like reds, browns, blacks, and blues. Separate these colors into a darks wash load. Other lighter colors like yellows, light blues, and pastel colors are typically ok to wash with whites in the lights wash load.

Tee Shirt Storage

T-shirt storage is essential to keep your Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. tee shirts looking their nicest. Tee-shirts can be put on a coat hanger to keep the tee shirts hung and wrinkle-free on a clothing rack or bar in the closet. The tshirts can also be folded properly and placed into a drawer or stacked on a closet shelf.

Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. Graphic T-Shirt Care

The following information applies to Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt graphic shirts. When placing your shirt into the wash, turning your t-shirt inside out can help protect the graphic art. When drying your graphic t-shirt, use low heat settings since higher heat settings can crack the screen prints and graphics.

Types of Graphic Applications

There are a number of types of t shirt graphic applications including silkscreen printing, dye sublimation, heat press printing, direct to garment printing, and other similar applications. Silkscreen printing is one of the most popular and common techniques for Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. t-shirts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: Are Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. t-shirts true to size?
Answer: The Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. tee shirt’s are typically sized well.

Question: What sort of material is the t-shirt made out of?
Answer: These tee shirts are normally cotton or cotton and poly blends. Refer to the Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt product description.

Question: Are Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. shirts good quality?
Answer: Yes, Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. tees are good quality. For their graphic tees, they print their designs on high-quality blank tee shirts.

Question: How should I wash a Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. tee shirt?
Answer: Place your Ann Arbor T-shirt Co. tee in the washing machine or as directed by the shirt’s tag. Be cautious using hot water while cleaning or high heat while drying because the higher temperature can cause the material to shrink.

Question: If my Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt tee is too big, can I shrink it?
Answer: You can attempt shrinking your tee-shirt by rinsing it in hot water and drying it on high heat. This helps the shirt material shrink.

Question: If my Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt tee is too small, can I enlarge it?
Answer: Not normally. T-shirt material can shrink when heat is applied to the material, but the material can not be enlarged or stretched very well.

Question: What types of colors should I combine in the washing machine?
Answer: Place like colors together while washing tee shirts. This includes darks with mediums or darks and lights with other lights or white colored clothing.

Question: What type of bleach should I use with my Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt tee?
Answer: Non-chlorine bleach can be used to lighten or bring back the colors of your Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt tee. If you need directions, use as directed and look up how to bleach a tee shirt.

Question: How durable is the t-shirt material?
Answer: You can possibly anticipate the shirt to last for a long time if cared for well.

Question: Are the shirt’s hems and seams double stitched?
Answer: Check out the tee shirt product description. Lots of shirt hems and seams are triple or double sewn and can have zigzag sewing as well for added durability.

Question: What type of t-shirt fit is the Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt by Ann Arbor T-shirt Co.?
Answer: Check the t-shirt’s product description. Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt may make different t-shirt fits of the Detroit | Classic Retro City Grey Blue Red Black Detroiter 313 Cool Michigan Men Women T-Shirt tee.

Question: How should I put away my t-shirts?
Answer: Tee shirts are best kept folded in a drawer or hung on a coat hanger to prevent wrinkles.