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Choose a Uniform Colour Using the Gildan Colour Chart


Unique Embroidery & Promotions recognizes that colour has an important part to play in professional uniform choices. If you choose the wrong uniform colour you might be inadvertently sending out the wrong signals to your potential customers and clients. However, we can help you to make wise colour choices. The clothing manufacturer, Gildan, also has a useful chart - see below.

Gildan 42000 (42000L ladies cut also available)

Blue is a great colour for companies whose employees need to present a calming, powerful and professional image. Security guards, for example, would be well suited to the Gildan 42000 T-shirt. It is made from 4.5 oz, 100% polyester, and has a jersey body with moisture management and antimicrobial properties. The rib-knit neck, tag less neck label for comfort and double-needle hemmed sleeves and bottom make this an excellent choice.

Gildan 5000 (5000L ladies cut also available)

Red is a great attention getter and is ideal for those in marketing, advertising, the service industry and emergency teams. The Gildan 5000 shirt features 5.3 oz., 100% cotton, a preshrunk jersey body, a rib-knit neck, and much more.

Gildan 8000 (800 - youth sizes also available)

Made from 50% cotton/50% polyester, this Gildan 8000 black shirt exudes fashion, strength and reliability, making it an excellent choice for those working in the oil, mining, or fashion industries. The preshrunk jersey body features moisture- wicking properties, a rib-knit neck, taped neck and shoulder seams. With a double-needle cover-stitched neck, double-needle hemmed sleeves and bottom, it is durable shirt.

Gildan 6400 (640L ladies cut also available)

This Gildan 6400 softstyle shirt is made from 4.5 oz., 100% cotton, with a preshrunk jersey body, rib-knit neck, taped neck and shoulder seams. The shirt also features a double-needle cover-stitched neck, and a double-needle hemmed sleeves and bottom.