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Bulk Work Tees & Apparel

Wholesale t-shirts, work shirts, and blank apparel distributors for crew orders and uniform programs across the Inland Empire.

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Unisource Apparel

Ontario, CA

Ontario-based wholesale apparel company supplying screen print and embroidery products to schools, corporations, athletic teams, and nonprofits, covering t-shirts, athletic and corporate apparel, and promotional items.

(888) 743-8000 · www.unisourceapparel.com

Royal Apparel

San Bernardino, CA

U.S. apparel manufacturer (founded 1992) specializing in Made-in-USA blank t-shirts and fashion basics, with a West Coast distribution center in San Bernardino serving wholesale, promotional, and decoration customers across the western U.S.

Rebel Stitch Inc

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Rancho Cucamonga clothing wholesaler specializing in custom graphic tees, serving wholesale clients exclusively.

(213) 308-2088 · rebelstitch.com

Pacific Style LLC

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Rancho Cucamonga-based apparel company listed as a uniform supplier and clothing company.

(909) 330-3862 · pacificstyle.com

Shennel Trading Corporation

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Rancho Cucamonga-based clothing supply distribution and wholesale supply company, also listed under textiles and apparel.

(909) 635-0988 · shennel.com

Delta Galil Distribution

Fontana, CA

Clothing supply distribution operation in Fontana from a major apparel company, listed under clothing company, apparel, and textiles.

AMS

Riverside, CA

Riverside-based clothing supply distribution and wholesale supply store, also listed as an apparel company and clothing store.

(213) 788-7576 · www.amsfashionhouse.com

Mission Linen and Uniform Services

Victorville, CA

Uniform supplier with a Victorville location, listed as a uniform supplier and business supply service.

(760) 955-2702 · www.missionlinen.com

We Got Em Tees

Apple Valley, CA

Family-owned custom apparel shop operating since 1984, offering screen printing with fast turnaround on bulk tee orders, plus embroidery, custom patches, and letterman jackets.

(760) 983-6087 · wegotemtees.com
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Ordering work tees for a whole crew

Fabric decides how a work tee feels at 2 p.m. in a Fontana warehouse. Pure cotton is soft and cheap, but it holds sweat and stays heavy all shift. Cotton-poly blends dry faster, keep their shape, and come out of the wash looking the same as the last batch. Outdoor crews usually do best in a mid-weight blend; indoor shop and kitchen crews often still prefer plain cotton on cost and comfort.

Buy for the wash cycle, not the first wear. Crew shirts get washed hard and often. Screen printing outlasts heat transfers on shirts that see weekly washing, and mid-tone and dark colors hide job-site stains longer between laundry days. Run a trial order in a few sizes first. Brands cut differently, and a medium in one label fits like a small in another. Getting sizes right once saves a closet of returns.

Think in seasons and in headcount. High Desert crews layer tees under long sleeves and hoodies on cold mornings, so the base shirt has to fit under other gear. Keep two or three spare shirts per common size for new hires, so nobody starts a shift out of uniform. Suppliers on this page handle bulk minimums and repeat orders. Ask them to keep your colors and logo on file so the batch you order in six months matches the one your crew wears today.

Decoration changes the math. A screen-printed logo adds cost once per design, then pennies per shirt at crew volume; embroidery costs per shirt but survives industrial washing and looks right on polos and outerwear. Decide the method by garment and wash load, not by habit. Also weigh the color lot problem: the same 'navy' from two dye lots can differ slightly, so buy the full crew count plus spares from one run when a matched look matters, like customer-facing teams.

Finally, weigh total cost per wear, not price per shirt. A bargain tee that shrinks, twists, or fades in ten washes gets replaced three times a year and drags the printed logo down with it. A mid-weight blend that holds size and color for a full season usually wins the real math for working crews, and it keeps the whole crew looking like one company instead of a yard sale.

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