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Built Here, Built to Last

Built Here, Built to Last

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The old shop doors are open before sunrise. Somebody's checking the gauges, somebody's tightening the last bolt, and nobody needs a big speech to explain what a finished job looks like. That's the kind of work this design is talking about.

Built Here, Built to Last puts an industrial worker front and center, wrench in hand, with a factory rising behind him. The 1950s-inspired poster art and angled block lettering nod to the people who turn a stack of plans into something you can actually use. No glossy promises about the next big thing. Just a reminder that skill, patience, and getting it right still count.

Wear it to the shop, the weekend hardware-store run, or the cookout where everyone has an opinion about how things used to be made. Let them talk. There's still plenty worth building—and plenty worth keeping. Good work doesn't need a sales pitch.

The Rundown

  • Gildan 5000 classic short-sleeve crewneck tee, with a relaxed, structured fit.
  • Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170–180 g/m²); pre-shrunk jersey knit.
  • Black, Navy, Military Green, Charcoal and Maroon: 100% cotton. Dark Heather: 50% cotton / 50% polyester.
  • Front artwork printed on demand using direct-to-garment (DTG) printing.
  • Tubular construction, taped neck and shoulders, double-seamed sleeves and hem, and tear-away tag.
  • Colors: Black, Navy, Military Green, Charcoal, Dark Heather, and Maroon. Sizes listed: S–4XL; actual available combinations depend on color.

Size It Up

Classic/regular fit. These are garment measurements, not body measurements. For width, lay a favorite tee flat and measure straight across the chest just below the armholes; measure length from the high point of the shoulder to the bottom hem. Compare those numbers to the charts below. The cut and measurement can vary slightly between garments, and some colors may not be available in every listed size.

Size chart (inches)
Size Width (in) Length (in)
S 18 28
M 20 29
L 22 30
XL 24 31
2XL 26 32
3XL 28 33
4XL 30 34
Size chart (centimeters)
Size Width (cm) Length (cm)
S 45.7 71.1
M 50.8 73.7
L 55.9 76.2
XL 61.0 78.7
2XL 66.0 81.3
3XL 71.1 83.8
4XL 76.2 86.4

Keep It Sharp

Turn inside out and machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with similar colors and mild detergent. Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed; skip fabric softener. Hang dry for longest print life, or tumble dry low. If ironing is necessary, use a cool iron inside out—never directly on the decoration. Do not dry clean.

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