T-Shirts

T-shirts manufacturers use many terms to describe their products. The terms are not always consistent and it helps to have a consideration guide.

The following is the ministers Green Man T-Shirts Guide to understanding t-shirt terms:

The 20s, 20/1, 20s single: Unit of measurement that defines the fineness of cotton thread. A standard spool of single-ply cotton thread is comprised of 840 lot of cotton thread. If it takes 20 spools to weigh one pound, then the thread on those spools is referred to as 20s cotton, or 20/1. If 30 spools weigh one pound, then the cord on those spools is referred to as 30s cotton thread, or 30/1.

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