Custom Work Shirts / Custom Dri-Fit Work Shirts

Performance Dri-Fit Work Shirts That Keep Crews Cool and Dry.

Moisture-wicking polyester engineered for high-heat, high-humidity environments. Lightweight, quick-dry, and available in any color with full custom branding. Ideal for tropical climates, summer crews, and indoor hot-work environments.

Product Details

Technical specifications

Our dri-fit performance work shirts use advanced polyester yarns with a modified cross-section that wicks moisture away from the skin and spreads it across the fabric surface for rapid evaporation. Unlike cotton — which holds sweat and stays wet — these shirts dry in minutes. UPF-rated options available for sun-exposed outdoor work. Anti-odor treatments keep shirts fresher between washes.

Fabric100% Polyester, Micro-Pique or Flat Knit
Weight130–180 g/m² Lightweight
Moisture ManagementWicking + Rapid Dry (AATCC 195)
UPF RatingUPF 30–50+ Available
SizesXS–5XL, Custom Graded
MOQ50 Pieces Per SKU
Applications

Built for these environments

Tropical and desert construction
Warehouse and logistics centers
Landscaping and groundskeeping
Event staff and outdoor hospitality
Paint and coating application crews
Light manufacturing and assembly
Manufacturing Process

How your workwear gets made.

Six quality gates from raw fiber to carton. All SOPs are documented, all batches fully traceable — from lot number to PO.

Fabric Sourcing & Lot Testing

200+ technical textiles sourced from certified mills. Incoming lots verified for tensile strength, colorfastness, fiber composition, and shrinkage before advancing to the cutting table. Mill certification data filed by lot — traceable to the source bale.

✓ Materials are pre-qualified before billing. No charge for yardage that fails spec.

Pattern Engineering & Pre-Production Sample

Gerber Accumark CAD pattern room. Every size grade gets validated on production-weight fabric — not muslin mockups — and a sealed pre-production sample is couriered directly to you for sign-off on the final fabric, fit, and trim before bulk cutting commences.

✓ Approve the finished garment after handling it — no cutting begins without your written confirmation.

Precision Cutting & Panel Inspection

Automated spreading and cutting with manual panel inspection at every ply. Pattern-matched stripes and plaids stay aligned. Fabric utilization engineered to hold waste down — competitive cost, consistent quality across the run.

✓ Better yield drives lower unit price. Sharper cut precision means dependable fit throughout the size grade.

Assembly Line Sewing

12 dedicated production lines, 240+ skilled operators. Triple-stitched main seams throughout. Bartacked stress points. YKK or equivalent hardware. AQL 2.5 inline sampling at every station — defects resolved on the spot, not discovered at final audit.

✓ Station-level inspection stops defect chains. A missed stitch caught mid-line costs half a minute — the same issue found at packing costs the garment.

Quality Control & Third-Party Lab Testing

  1. Incoming fabric lot testing — tensile, colorfastness, composition, shrinkage verified per roll.
  2. In-line AQL 2.5 sampling at every workstation — defects caught at the source.
  3. 100% dimensional check on critical measurements — shoulder, sleeve, body, chest individually measured.
  4. Third-party lab testing for your required standards — ANSI, NFPA, EN ISO, OEKO-TEX.
  5. Pre-shipment carton-level audit — quantity, labeling, barcode scan, poly-bag seal, and crush-test verified.

All inspection results documented, filed by PO number, available for your compliance records. No exceptions.

✓ Your compliance folder is ready before the shipment leaves — no scrambling during audit season.

Retail-Ready Packaging & Global Shipping

Individual poly-bagging, hang-tag attachment, fold-to-retail-standard. Carton manifest matched to your PO line by line with scannable barcode labels. FOB, CIF, or DDP — your choice of Incoterms. Customs clearance packet pre-filed digitally.

✓ Product arrives shelf-ready — no re-bagging, no re-labeling, no customs delays at the port.

All stages run to documented SOPs. All batches carry full traceability. Ready to see your workwear on our production line?

Start Your Production Run
Compliance

Standards aren't stickers.
They're your legal defense.

Each certification we hold is backed by third-party audit reports. Here's what each one actually protects.

AATCC 195
Moisture Management (Wicking) Test
  • Wetting time (top & bottom)
  • Absorption rate
  • Spreading speed
  • One-way transport capability

Quantified proof that your shirts actively pull moisture away from skin — not marketing claims, lab data.

AATCC 79
Absorbency / Drying Rate
  • Water drop absorption time
  • Vertical wicking distance
  • Drying time under controlled conditions

Your crew wears shirts that dry fast — reducing heat stress, chafing, and discomfort on long shifts.

ASTM D6603
UPF / UV Protection Labeling
  • UV-A and UV-B transmission
  • UPF rating assignment
  • Labeling compliance per ASTM D6603

Sun protection rated and labeled — important for outdoor crews under prolonged UV exposure.

OEKO-TEX 100
Harmful Substance Testing
  • Heavy metals
  • Formaldehyde
  • Pesticides & phthalates

Zero skin irritants. Safe for extended wear in hot conditions where sweat + skin contact is prolonged.

FAQ

Questions procurement teams
ask before they commit.

If your question isn't here, our RFQ desk responds within 24 hours — no sales pitch, just specs.

Cotton absorbs moisture and holds it — a soaked cotton shirt stays wet, gets heavy, chafes, and takes hours to dry. Polyester performance fabric wicks sweat away from skin, spreads it across the surface for rapid evaporation, and dries in minutes. For crews working in heat or humidity, the comfort difference is dramatic. Cotton is fine for climate-controlled environments; performance polyester is the right choice where heat stress is a concern.

Full customization: any color (Pantone-matched), custom logos via screen printing or sublimation, embroidered chest logos, heat-transfer numbers/names, and custom reflective striping. Sublimation allows full-coverage printed designs that never crack or peel — ideal for branded corporate uniforms. 24-hour art-to-sample turnaround on logo digitizing.

Yes — we offer polygiene and silver-ion anti-odor treatments that inhibit bacterial growth (the source of odor). Unlike fragrance-based "fresh scent" treatments, these work at the microbial level. The treatment lasts 50+ washes and keeps shirts fresher between launderings — practical for multi-day deployments or limited laundry access.

Standard MOQ is 50 pieces per SKU. Pre-production samples ship in 5 business days. Bulk lead time is 15–20 days from sample approval. Reorders are faster (10–14 days) since your patterns and dye formulas are already on file.

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