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Short answer: for all-over print on polyester, use sublimation. For all-over print on cotton, use our allover digital print on cotton (cut-and-sew). For a small logo on cotton at low MOQ, use DTG or DTF at 50 pcs. Below: every fabric we keep in stock, every print method we run in-house.
Beyond DTG and DTF printing on 100% cotton, organic cotton — we also do allover digital print on cotton (true edge-to-edge, cut-and-sew workflow). Soft hand feel, full color, low MOQ.
Explore 100% CottonDye sublimation on polyester — all-over print, photorealistic color, no setup fee. Perfect for sportswear, esports, cycling, and streetwear.
Explore 100% PolyesterShort answer: polyester for all-over sublimation, cotton for vintage soft-hand feel, poly-spandex for fitted performance, nylon for outerwear. Every card shows composition, weight, and our sublimation fit rating.
100% Polyester
Workhorse polyester for sublimation. Holds prints flat, washes clean, doesn't pill.
100% Polyester
Perforated mesh — small holes for breathability, smooth face for sharp prints.
92% Poly + 8% Spandex
92/8 poly-spandex. Four-way stretch for compression and fitted cuts.
100% Polyester
Heavy-knit loops, brushed both sides. Plush hand, prints through to the pile.
75-85% Nylon + 15-25% Spandex
Silky hand, excellent stretch recovery. Used for swim, yoga, fitted tops.
100% Polyester (coated)
Flag/banner fabric. Tightly woven, takes direct print on coated face.
65% Poly + 35% Cotton
Poly-cotton CVC or TC. Heavier hand, used for polo and workwear.
100% Polyester (or poly-cotton)
Looped back, smooth face. Mid-weight for hoodies and pullovers.
100% Polyester interlock
Polyester interlock, tight knit. Holds shape under stretch.
100% Polyester microfiber
Microfiber peach skin. Soft sueded hand, used for linings and home.
65% Poly + 35% Cotton
Terry cloth with looped pile on both sides. Soft, absorbent, and warm — standard for hoodies and towels.
100% Polyester
Lightweight 100% polyester with a smooth, lustrous surface. Satin weave gives a glossy face; chiffon weave is sheer and drapey. Both take vivid sublimation prints.
100% Cotton
Pure cotton — specialty process at our factory. We dye-sub on cotton via DTG/DTF for full color, soft hand.
100% Polyester
Ultra-fine micro denier polyester. Wicks moisture, dries fast, takes vivid sublimation prints.
100% Polyester (or cotton blend)
Pique knit with raised waffle/honeycomb texture. Standard for polo shirts and golf apparel.
100% PBT (polyester blend)
PBT (polybutylene terephthalate) — stretchy, quick-dry, chlorine-resistant. Standard for competitive swimwear.
100% Polyester
Interlock double-knit — smooth on both faces, stable, opaque. Versatile for fitted and active garments.
100% Polyester
Ultra-lightweight woven polyester. Smooth, water-resistant, used for jacket linings and lightweight outerwear.
100% Polyester (or blends)
Rib knit with vertical ribs. High stretch, excellent recovery, used for trims and bodycon garments.
100% Polyester
Eyelet mesh with small perforated holes. Breathable, lightweight, with a decorative dotted look.
100% Polyester
Brushed polyester fleece with deep pile. Soft, warm, sublimation-friendly for hoodies and outerwear.
100% Polyester
Open-hole mesh with larger ventilation openings. Maximum breathability for linings and active panels.
100% Polyester
Velour with plush knitted pile. Soft, stretchy, with a velvet-like sheen — classic for track suits.
100% Polyester
Polyester satin with a smooth, lustrous face. Vivid sublimation prints — standard for linings and event wear.
100% Polyester (or poly-spandex with neoprene core)
Neoprene — thick, structured, water-resistant. Used for wetsuits and structured fashion pieces.
100% Polyester
Single-knit polyester jersey. Lightweight, smooth face, vivid sublimation prints — apparel classic.
100% Polyester
Deep-pile plush polyester. Ultra-soft, fluffy, perfect for plush toys, blankets, and cozy loungewear.
100% Acrylic
Acrylic — soft, lightweight, wool-like. Used for sweaters, scarves, and cold-weather accessories.
95% Polyester + 5% Metallic
Lurex with metallic threads woven in. Sparkle and shine for evening wear and party apparel.
100% Polyester
Polyester lace with openwork patterns. Delicate, decorative — for evening wear and overlays.
100% Polyester
Lightweight single-jersey polyester. Soft, drapey, sublimation-friendly — perfect for summer apparel.
100% Polyester
Double-knit polyester — thick, structured, holds shape. Perfect for dresses and structured knit apparel.
80% Polyester + 20% Spandex
80% poly / 20% spandex — high-stretch compression blend. Stronger recovery than 92/8.
100% Polyester (or blend)
Waffle knit with grid texture. Traps warmth, breathable, classic for thermal and henley shirts.
100% Polyester
Brushed polyester with sueded peach-skin face. Soft, warm, perfect for flannel-style shirts.
95% Polyester + 5% Spandex
Scuba — thick double-knit with slight stretch. Structured, smooth, holds shape for bodycon fashion.
100% Polyester
Performance athletic mesh with moisture-wicking finish. Maximum breathability for high-output sports.
100% Polyester
Anti-pill polar fleece. Resists pilling through repeated wash cycles, premium hand, ideal for outdoor wear.
100% Polyester
Large-hole mesh net for maximum ventilation. Decorative and functional for athletic and fashion pieces.
90% Polyester + 10% Spandex
Stretch lace with 10% spandex. Hugs the body, holds shape — standard for lingerie and bodysuits.
100% Cotton
Soft 100% cotton single knit. Workhorse for printed tees, holds DTG ink deep, soft hand, breathable.
100% Cotton
Heavy cotton fleece with brushed back. Holds DTG/DTF prints on the smooth face, soft and warm on the inside.
100% Cotton
Crisp cotton poplin with smooth surface. Light, breathable, holds embroidery and screen print beautifully.
100% Cotton
Durable cotton twill with diagonal weave. Holds structure for pants and jackets, takes embroidery cleanly.
100% Cotton
Heavy cotton canvas with rugged hand. Used for bags, jackets, and structured pants. Holds screen print and embroidery.
100% Cotton
Classic oxford cloth with basket weave texture. The standard for button-down shirts and casual workwear.
100% Pima Cotton
Premium extra-long staple cotton. Smoother, stronger, and softer than regular cotton. Holds DTG prints beautifully.
100% Organic Cotton
GOTS-certified organic cotton. Same hand as regular cotton, but grown without pesticides and processed with low-impact dyes.
100% Linen
100% linen from flax fiber. Highly breathable, cool to wear, distinctive slubby texture. Premium summer fabric.
55% Linen / 45% Cotton
Breathable linen-cotton blend. Soft hand of cotton, cool feel of linen, easier care than pure linen.
100% Silk
Luxurious mulberry silk with satin weave. Glossy face, soft drape, premium feel for dresses and scarves.
100% Silk
Sheer lightweight silk with soft drape. Used for dresses, blouses, scarves, and decorative overlays.
100% Wool or Wool Blend
Soft wool flannel with brushed surface. Warm, structured, classic for jackets and tailored pants.
100% Merino Wool
Fine-gauge merino wool jersey. Soft, moisture-wicking, odor-resistant, temperature-regulating. Premium base layer.
100% Wool or Wool Blend
Non-woven wool felt. Dense, structured, holds shape. Used for hats, bags, and structured apparel.
100% Modal
Semi-synthetic modal from beechwood. Extremely soft, drapes beautifully, cool to touch. Premium for underwear and tees.
100% Tencel Lyocell
Premium lyocell from sustainably managed forests. Closed-loop process, exceptional softness and drape.
100% Bamboo or Bamboo-Cotton
Soft bamboo viscose jersey. Naturally antibacterial, moisture-wicking, cool to wear. Used for underwear and tees.
100% Cotton or Cotton-Poly
Classic indigo denim with 3/1 twill weave. Used for jeans, jackets, skirts, and heritage shirting.
100% Cotton or Cotton-Poly
Cut-pile corduroy with distinctive wales. Textured, warm, classic for pants and jackets.
100% Cotton or Cotton-Linen
Lightweight plain weave with colored warp and white weft. Looks like denim but feels like poplin.
100% Polyester or Silk-Viscose
Cut-pile velvet with rich surface. Polyester version is sublimation-friendly. Used for dresses, blazers, accessories.
Polyester Microfiber or Genuine Leather
Napped surface suede. Faux polyester version is sublimation-friendly. Used for jackets, pants, accessories.
Polyurethane coating on Polyester Base
Polyurethane-coated polyester with leather-look surface. Affordable, durable, vegan alternative to genuine leather.
★ rating = how well the fabric holds sublimation dye. ★★★★★ = full all-over color, ★ = needs special process (we do all of them — including 100% cotton via DTG/DTF).
★ rating = how well the fabric holds sublimation dye. ★★★★★ = full all-over color, ★ = needs special process (we do all of them — including 100% cotton via DTG/DTF).
Our full fabric line with composition, weight, and use — for your sourcing team.
Short answer: sublimation on polyester for all-over; allover digital on cotton for true full-body; DTG/DTF on cotton at low MOQ; screen print for ≥200 pcs; embroidery for caps and polos. Twenty in-house techniques — click any row to see process, best substrates, MOQ, pricing.
| Process | Best on | Why pick it |
|---|---|---|
| Sublimation Printing | Polyester | Dye fuses into fibers — permanent, breathable, full-color, zero hand feel |
| All-Over Printing (AOP) | Polyester, poly-blend | Edge-to-edge coverage with no blank borders — bold patterns on the whole garment |
| Screen Printing | Any | Thick ink layers — vivid, opaque, survives hundreds of washes |
| Embroidery | Any | Premium stitched logos with a textured, high-end feel |
| DTG Printing | 100% cotton | Direct-to-garment digital — unlimited colors, photo-level detail |
| DTF Printing | Any fabric / color | Print to film, then heat-press — vibrant, flexible, crack-resistant |
| 3D Puff Printing | Cotton, poly-blend | Heat-activated ink rises into a rounded, raised print with real tactile depth |
| 3D Embroidery | Caps, jackets | Foam-backed stitching raises your logo into a bold, three-dimensional statement |
| Rhinestone Embellishment | Any | Heat-set rhinestones add eye-catching sparkle with precision placement |
| Embossing Press | Cotton, poly-blend | Heat and pressure create a tone-on-tone raised texture — quiet, premium branding |
| Beaded Embroidery | Silk, satin, premium | Hand-finished beadwork adds luxurious texture and shimmer to high-fashion pieces |
| Yarn Embroidery | Knitwear, sweaters | Chunky, heavy-thread stitching with a tactile, handcrafted character |
| Terry Embroidery (Chenille) | Varsity, retro | Soft, looped stitches with a plush, towel-like texture — classic varsity look |
| Glitter Printing | Any | Sparkling glitter inks catch the light from every angle with soft-hand feel |
| Metallic Printing (Foil) | Cotton, poly-blend | Gold, silver, holographic foils pressed on for a luxe mirror-shine finish |
| Reflective Printing | Polyester, technical | Glass-bead inks glow under headlights — safety meets style |
| Flocking | Cotton, poly-blend | Velvety, raised fibers give a soft suede-like touch with rich color depth |
| Silicone Printing | Performance, swimwear | Flexible rubbery ink with smooth matte finish that stretches with the fabric |
| Appliqué Embroidery | Team jerseys, varsity | Fabric panels stitched on for bold, layered designs with crisp clean edges |
| Laser Carving | Denim, leather, technical | Precision laser etching creates permanent high-contrast marking on rugged fabrics |
Short answer: we accept custom technique specs and customer-supplied fabric. Bring a sample or a spec sheet — we will source or replicate. Add ~7–14 days for first-time setup.
The ones we run on our own lines. Optimized for cost, speed, and color.
From 80 gsm chiffon to 420 gsm fleece. See the list above for the full breakdown.
Already have a fabric you want us to print on? Send it. We'll print and ship.
Send us your design brief and target price. We will recommend the fabric + process combo that fits your budget, deadline, and aesthetic. Reply within 12 working hours.
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1-minute guided form. Step-by-step inputs for size breakdown, deadline, destination. Best for orders of 200+ pieces.
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Written by Ramon Wang, Sales Director, SublimApparel · 8 years in apparel export, English/Chinese. · Last updated: 18 August 2025 · Reviewed by Lily Chen, Production Manager.
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