School Polo Shirt Supplier for Repeatable Uniform Programs
EDVORIN develops production-ready school polos with fabric, fit, logo decoration and packaging coordinated from sample to bulk. MOQ starts at 200 pieces per style.
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A School Polo Shirt Supplier Built for Repeatable Production
EDVORIN coordinates development, decoration, and quality control so approved school polo standards carry confidently from sample through bulk production.
Polo Development Support
Turn sketches, reference garments, or tech packs into defined polo specifications with fit, fabric, construction, and grading aligned to your uniform program.
Flexible OEM and ODM
Develop private-label school polos for academies, distributors, and growing programs, with MOQ starting at 200 pieces per style.
Coordinated Logo Decoration
Align embroidery or print methods with polo fabric, artwork placement, color references, and production requirements before bulk manufacturing begins.
Approved Sample Standards
Use approved samples, measurement charts, and documented revisions to give production a clear, repeatable reference for every school polo order.
Controlled Bulk Consistency
Coordinate materials, trims, labels, packaging, and in-line inspection around approved standards to help protect consistency across the finished uniform order.
Men’s and Women’s Programs
Adjust fit blocks, proportions, grading, and styling details for intended wearers rather than applying one universal specification across your collection.
Apparel Manufacturing for Every Program
From school polos and team uniforms to streetwear layers, EDVORIN develops production-ready apparel with coordinated materials, decoration, labeling, and quality control.
Custom Hoodies
EDVORIN develops custom hoodies with defined fleece weights, fit blocks, rib construction, hoods, drawcords, pockets, prints, embroidery, labels, and packaging. Manufacturer support covers men’s and women’s programs from sample approval through repeatable bulk production.
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Pullover Sweatshirts
Pullover sweatshirts are developed around fabric weight, neckline, shoulder construction, rib recovery, fit, and decoration requirements. EDVORIN helps buyers specify brushed fleece, French terry, garment washes, embroidered details, screen prints, and private-label finishing.
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Sweatpants & Joggers
Custom sweatpants and joggers can be built with fleece or terry fabrics, elastic or rib cuffs, drawcords, zipped pockets, paneling, and coordinated hoodie styling. Measurement standards, grading, and approved samples support consistent men’s and women’s repeat orders.
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Custom Shorts
EDVORIN produces custom shorts for casualwear, school programs, teamwear, and private-label collections. Buyers can define inseam, fabric weight, waistband construction, pockets, lining, contrast panels, embroidery, printing, and size grading according to the intended end use.
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Varsity & Baseball Jackets
Varsity and baseball jackets require coordinated body fabric, sleeves, ribbing, snaps, lining, patches, embroidery, and fit. EDVORIN develops each construction as a documented standard so materials and decoration remain consistent across production runs.
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Custom T-Shirts
Custom T-shirts are developed around fabric composition, GSM, fit, collar construction, sleeve proportions, print method, wash effect, and labeling. EDVORIN supports basic uniform tees, branded merchandise, fashion silhouettes, and women’s or men’s private-label programs.
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Custom Polo Shirts
Custom polo shirts can be developed for school uniforms, corporate wear, hospitality, and private-label collections. Options include short or long sleeves, piqué or performance fabrics, contrast collars, plackets, embroidery placement, color matching, and durable grading across size ranges.
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Windbreaker Jackets
Windbreakers are developed with shell fabric, lining or mesh, zipper specifications, hood construction, elastic details, pocket layouts, reflective elements, and print or embroidery requirements. EDVORIN coordinates performance and appearance details for school, team, and branded outerwear programs.
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Quilted Jackets
Quilted jackets require alignment between shell fabric, insulation, lining, quilting pattern, closures, pockets, and finishing. EDVORIN develops samples to confirm warmth, bulk, mobility, and construction before production, with private-label trims and packaging available.
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Bomber Jackets
Bomber jackets can be built with woven shells, linings, insulation, rib collars and cuffs, zippers, pockets, patches, and embroidered branding. EDVORIN documents these components for consistent samples, approvals, and scalable bulk production.
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Custom Shirts
Custom woven shirts are developed with fabric selection, collar structure, placket details, cuffs, pocket options, fit, and finishing aligned to uniform or private-label requirements. EDVORIN supports men’s and women’s sizing, embroidery, labels, and coordinated packaging.
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Custom Jerseys
Custom jerseys are developed for teamwear, supporter merchandise, and branded athletic programs. Fabric performance, color matching, ventilation panels, necklines, player names, numbers, logos, and size sets are specified before bulk production for dependable order control.
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Tank Tops
Tank tops can be developed for training, basketball, casualwear, and layered streetwear programs. EDVORIN supports knit or performance fabrics, armhole and neckline shaping, binding, mesh panels, printing, embroidery, labels, and men’s or women’s fit requirements.
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Soccer Uniforms
Soccer uniforms are developed as coordinated jerseys, shorts, and optional socks with breathable fabrics, color control, player numbering, club crests, sponsor artwork, and organized size sets. EDVORIN manages decoration placement and production standards for team repeat orders.
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Basketball Uniforms
Basketball uniforms are developed with performance fabrics, jersey and short proportions, contrast panels, mesh options, trims, player names, numbers, and team logos. Sample approval confirms movement, fit, and decoration before bulk production across full roster size ranges.
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Streetwear Collections
Streetwear collections combine coordinated hoodies, tees, sweatpants, jackets, shorts, and woven pieces under one production plan. EDVORIN supports fabric sourcing, patterns, washes, prints, embroidery, trims, labeling, and phased production from development through repeat orders.
Get a QuoteFabric Options for School Polo Uniforms
Cotton Piqué
A breathable, textured classic for everyday school polos, with a naturally soft hand and defined knit surface. Medium-weight constructions give uniforms a familiar appearance while supporting dependable embroidered logo placement.
Cotton Blend Piqué
A practical uniform option that balances cotton comfort with polyester durability. The piqué texture feels structured yet breathable, while the blend helps retain shape and supports easier care through frequent wash cycles.
Performance Piqué
A lightweight, breathable knit suited to active school days, sports-focused academies, and warm climates. Moisture-management yarns and resilient construction help the polo dry quickly and maintain a clean, consistent appearance.
Polyester Interlock
A smooth-faced, stable knit for cleaner logo presentation and coordinated teamwear programs. Its soft hand and controlled stretch support movement, while polyester construction offers durable color performance and easy-care handling.
Stretch Cotton Jersey
A softer, more casual alternative for modern school uniform collections. Cotton-rich jersey delivers a smooth hand feel, while added stretch improves comfort and recovery at the collar, sleeve, and body during daily wear.
School Polo Decoration Methods
Embroidery
Stitched school crests and wordmarks create a dimensional, long-wearing finish for piqué and jersey polos. We review stitch density, backing, thread color, and placement before the approved sample guides bulk production.
Screen Printing
Screen printing applies bold logos and simple artwork with controlled color coverage. It suits larger chest, back, or sleeve graphics when artwork, ink selection, and fabric compatibility are confirmed during development.
Heat Transfer
Heat transfer supports precise logos, names, and multicolor artwork where a clean, flat finish is needed. EDVORIN tests transfer adhesion and placement on the selected polo fabric before production approval.
Woven Badge
Woven badges reproduce fine lettering and detailed crest artwork in a structured uniform application. Edge finish, backing, attachment method, and placement are specified to keep the badge consistent across repeat orders.
Sublimation Printing
Sublimation printing integrates full-color graphics directly into compatible polyester polo fabrics for a lightweight finish. It is suited to all-over panels, gradients, and detailed identity elements that need clear, repeatable color control.
Uniform Trims and Private-Label Finishing
Rib Knit Collars
Specify collar shape, rib weight, contrast tipping, and color references to support a polished uniform identity while keeping the approved construction clear for repeat bulk production.
Woven Brand Labels
Add custom woven main labels with your school, distributor, or private-label identity. Label content, placement, fold style, and care information can be documented alongside the approved polo sample.
Size Markers
Use clear size labels or woven size markers to organize student size runs and simplify sorting. Options can be aligned with your label system, grading plan, and packaging requirements.
Neck Tape Details
Coordinate neck tape color, printed branding, and placement to reinforce the inside finish of each polo. This detail also helps maintain a cleaner neckline presentation across the uniform range.
Branded Packaging
Complete your program with folded packing, polybags, barcode stickers, hangtags, and carton instructions. Packaging specifications are recorded to help each shipment arrive organized for distribution or retail handling.
School Polo Shirt Supplier Since 2000
Founded by Edvorin Zeng in 2000, EDVORIN was built around a practical mission: turn apparel ideas into manufacturing standards that remain reliable beyond the first sample. As a founder-led school polo shirt supplier, we help buyers move from a sketch, reference garment, or finished tech pack toward a clear production plan.
Our OEM, ODM, and private-label capabilities connect fabric and trim sourcing, pattern development, sampling, embroidery or printing, labeling, packaging, and bulk production under one accountable workflow. With MOQ starting at 200 pieces per style, we support school uniform programs alongside fashion, streetwear, teamwear, wholesale, and corporate apparel collections.
What makes EDVORIN different is the discipline after approval. We record the approved sample, measurements, artwork placement, colors, trims, and finishing requirements so production teams have a usable standard. In-line and final quality checks help protect consistency across repeat school polo orders and broader apparel programs.
Production Standards for Repeatable School Polos
Concepts Into Clear Specifications
EDVORIN translates sketches, reference garments, and existing uniform requirements into production-ready polo specifications. From fit and grading to collar shape, placket construction, and stitch details, each decision is recorded so the approved design can move into bulk production with fewer assumptions.
- OEM, ODM, and private-label development support
- Men’s and women’s fit development available
- Measurement charts and construction details aligned
- MOQ starts at 200 pieces per style
Fabric and Trim Coordination
A school polo must balance hand feel, daily wear, care expectations, and visual consistency. EDVORIN coordinates fabric selection with collars, cuffs, buttons, labels, and packaging so components work together as one uniform program rather than as separate purchasing decisions.
- Fabric options matched to intended wear and care
- Collar and cuff specifications coordinated
- Buttons, labels, and hangtags defined early
- Color and trim details reviewed before bulk
Decoration Matched to Base Fabric
School crests, names, and program marks need to suit both the garment material and the intended appearance. EDVORIN evaluates embroidery, printing, and placement details during development, helping buyers establish decoration standards that remain clear and consistent across size runs and repeat orders.
- Embroidery and print options reviewed by fabric
- Artwork placement measured and documented
- Logo scale considered across size ranges
- Decoration details approved before production
Approved Samples Guide Bulk
As a school polo shirt supplier, EDVORIN treats the approved sample as a working production standard. Material, measurement, construction, decoration, and finishing references are carried into in-line and final quality checks to help protect the result buyers signed off on.
- Approved samples anchor bulk production
- In-line checks address variation early
- Final inspection verifies packed order standards
- Repeat-order details retained for continuity
Why Choose EDVORIN as Your School Polo Shirt Supplier
From development through bulk inspection, EDVORIN gives school uniform programs a documented path to repeatable production.
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Our School Polo Shirt Production Process
A controlled OEM/ODM workflow that turns approved school uniform specifications into repeatable bulk production.
Review Brief and Specifications
We review your tech pack, reference garment, target sizes, logo requirements, colors, quantities, labels, packaging needs, and production priorities before development begins.
Source Materials and Trims
EDVORIN coordinates polo fabric, collars, buttons, thread, labels, and packaging around intended wear, care expectations, school identity, and your approved specification.
Develop Patterns and Samples
Patterns, grading, construction details, and logo placement are developed into a sample for fit, material, decoration, and workmanship review before bulk approval.
Cut, Sew, and Decorate
After approval, production follows documented measurements and construction standards, with cutting, sewing, embroidery or printing, and finishing coordinated within one accountable workflow.
Inspect, Pack, and Ship
In-line and final checks compare bulk school polos against approved standards before labeling, size sorting, packing, and shipment preparation for your uniform program.
Start Your School Polo Program
Move from concept to a documented, repeatable uniform standard with one accountable production path.
Share Your Brief
Send a tech pack, measurement chart, artwork, reference garment, or initial concept. We review construction, fit, fabric, colors, branding, and private-label requirements.
Align Quote and Sample
EDVORIN’s MOQ starts at 200 pieces per style. Confirm specifications, MOQ, lead-time expectations, and decoration options before sample development. EDVORIN then coordinates materials, patterns, trims, and production details for review.
Approve Production Standards
Review the sample and document approved measurements, materials, color references, logo placement, labels, and packaging so every bulk unit follows the same standard.
Launch Controlled Bulk Production
After approval, we manage cutting, sewing, decoration, in-line checks, final inspection, and packing to help your school polo program remain consistent from order to order.
Certified Standards for Responsible Apparel Production
What Buyers Say About Our School Polo Shirt Supplier Partnership
EDVORIN turned our schoolwear concept into a clear approval process. After two sample revisions, we locked fit, navy color, and crest placement for a 1,200-piece program, making the following term’s reorder far more straightforward.
For our club polo range, the embroidery, player sizing, and garment specs were coordinated in one production path. We delivered 850 polos across three colorways with consistent logo placement, which reduced the sorting issues we had faced previously.
We needed a private-label polo that could be repeated, not just a good-looking sample. EDVORIN documented our trims, labels, and measurements, then completed a 600-piece first order that gave us a dependable standard for wholesale reorders.
The Complete School Polo Supplier Buyer’s Guide
Clear answers for buyers planning custom, repeatable school uniform polo programs with EDVORIN.
EDVORIN’s MOQ starts at 200 pieces per style. What is EDVORIN’s minimum order quantity for custom school polo shirts?
Can a school polo shirt supplier make samples before bulk production?
How long does custom school polo shirt production take?
What fabrics can a school polo shirt supplier offer?
Can EDVORIN add embroidered school logos or printed crests?
How does EDVORIN protect school logos and private-label artwork?
What payment and shipping details should buyers expect?
Can EDVORIN support repeat school uniform orders for different sizes and programs?
The Complete school polo shirt supplier Buyer’s Guide
Use this practical framework to compare supplier capabilities, fabrics, customization, quality controls, pricing, and timelines—so you can build a dependable school-polo program while avoiding costly sourcing, fit, and branding mistakes.
1. What Is a School Polo Shirt Supplier?
Four supply models serve different procurement jobs. A stock wholesaler supplies ready-made polos for schools needing immediate replenishment; a decorator adds embroidery or print to blanks for teams and corporate uniform programs.
Two intermediaries require closer scrutiny. A trading company coordinates factories and logistics for distributors, while an OEM/ODM school polo shirt supplier develops a private-label specification—fit block, fabric, collar, color, labels, packaging, and approved sample—for apparel labels, schools, and repeat programs.
200 pieces is a practical starting point for many custom OEM programs, but the correct MOQ depends on fabric, colors, sizing, and decoration. Buyers should expect material sourcing, pattern and sample control, Pantone references, artwork-placement records, bulk quality checks, labeling, and packing instructions.
2. How School Polo Uniforms Evolved
1926 marked a turning point when René Lacoste introduced a short-sleeve knit shirt for tennis; its collar and placket later made the format suitable for disciplined, less formal school dress codes.
200-piece OEM programs now require more than a generic polo: buyers need reinforced seams, easy-care knit specifications, inclusive grading, and short- or long-sleeve options matched to local heat, rain, and layering needs.
15+ standard color options are common in wholesale case programs, but a school polo shirt supplier should lock the approved shade to a Pantone reference, fabric lot, logo thread colors, and contrast collar or cuff trims. That control makes crest embroidery and recurring replenishment look like one coherent uniform program.
3. Types of School Polo Shirt Supplier Programs
A school polo shirt supplier program should start with wearer, climate, and channel—not a single universal style. EDVORIN can convert approved requirements into separate institutional and retail-ready specifications.
Sleeve And Climate Programs
Short sleeves suit warm-weather daily wear and high-turnover uniform ranges. Long sleeves add coverage for cool campuses, formal policies, and seasonal replenishment.
Knit And Performance Programs
Classic pique supports a traditional textured uniform appearance, while jersey knit gives a softer, smoother hand. Performance polos suit active timetables when moisture management and movement matter.
Age And Distribution Programs
Early-years polos need simple dressing, durable sizing, and comfortable proportions. Senior-student and gender-neutral blocks suit more defined fit expectations; retailers need size assortment depth, while institutions need controlled approved styles.
4. School Polo Shirt Supplier Fabric Options
Fabric selection sets comfort, appearance, and replacement cost before a school polo shirt supplier quotes bulk production. Specify fiber content, GSM, shrinkage target, and wash test with the approved sample.
| Fabric | Hand And Breathability | Care And Best Use |
|---|---|---|
| Cotton pique | Textured, breathable | Premium; manage shrinkage |
| Cotton-rich blend | Soft, breathable | Daily wear; controlled drying |
| Polyester-cotton | Durable, stable | Frequent laundering; budget |
| Recycled polyester blend | Light, quick-dry | Sports; strong color retention |
| Jersey knit | Smooth, cool | Hot climates; lower structure |
Match Climate And Positioning
180–220 GSM cotton pique gives a textured, breathable premium-uniform hand.
160–190 GSM jersey feels smoother and cooler for hot climates.
Prioritize Laundry Performance
60/40 polyester-cotton blends reduce shrinkage and retain color through frequent laundering.
Cotton-rich blends preserve a softer hand but require controlled washing and drying.
Choose For Active Wear
150–180 GSM recycled-polyester blends dry quickly for sports use and color consistency.
Request anti-pilling testing for all high-abrasion school programs.
5. Customization for School Polo Shirt Suppliers
A school polo shirt supplier should lock decoration, color, trims, and pack-out before sampling. EDVORIN records these decisions against the approved garment standard so repeat orders remain identifiable and compliant.
| Method | Appearance | Durability | Setup And Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embroidery | Raised, premium | High | Digitizing; avoid very small detail |
| Screen print | Flat, bold | High with correct ink | Screens; best on broad chest/back |
| Heat transfer | Fine, multicolor | Depends on film and application | Artwork preparation; avoid seams and plackets |
Logo Method Selection
Three common methods serve different logos: embroidery adds dimension, screen print suits bold art, and heat transfer handles fine multicolor detail.
200-piece OEM programs should confirm decoration setup, placement, and wash testing on the actual pique before bulk approval.
Artwork And Placement
1 production-ready artwork file should include vector logos, Pantone references, finished dimensions, and placement measured from a fixed garment point.
8-10 cm left-chest placements are common, but collar shape, placket width, and youth-size grading can require adjustment.
Private-Label Finishing
4 finishing elements—woven main label, neck print, contrast collar or cuff, custom buttons—make a blank polo a proprietary uniform.
1 approved packaging specification should state folding, polybag warning text, size sticker, barcode, and carton assortment.
6. Construction Details That Determine Quality
Two high-stress zones—the collar and placket—often reveal whether a school polo will retain its shape through daily wear. A school polo shirt supplier should record each approved construction detail in the pre-production sample.
Collar And Placket
1×1 rib should recover after repeated stretching without waviness or a rolling collar edge. Fuse or stabilize the placket, match its length, and confirm clean buttonhole spacing.
- Check collar points align after laundering
- Pull-test placket edges for distortion
- Confirm buttonholes do not pucker
Seams And Finishing
8–10 stitches per inch is a practical starting point for consistent seams without excessive puckering. Inspect taped or reinforced shoulder seams, secure side-vent bar tacks, even sleeve cuffs, and a flat hem finish.
- Verify side vents are equally positioned
- Inspect shoulder seam strength
- Check hem does not twist
Pre-Production Wear Test
3 wash-and-dry cycles should be completed on the approved sample using the intended care method. Check collar recovery, placket shape, button security, seam integrity, shrinkage, color change, and readable size-label placement before bulk release.
- Measure before and after washing
- Test every size-label location
- Record failures and corrective actions
7. How to Vet a School Polo Shirt Supplier
A first bulk order should turn every promise into reviewable evidence. For a 200-piece OEM program, vet the school polo shirt supplier before approving fabric or artwork.
Confirm Program Fit
EDVORIN’s MOQ starts at 200 pieces per style. Three recent school-polo samples should show piqué construction, collar recovery, embroidery, and repeatable plackets.
200-piece MOQ terms should specify whether colors, sizes, and logo variants can be mixed. Request the size chart, grading rules, and factory capacity by month.
Lock Approval Controls
Pantone references should be approved against physical lab dips, not screen images. Request wash-test records and a sealed pre-production sample. Agree in writing who owns revisions, in-line inspections, and final AQL reporting.
Verify Delivery Accountability
Compliance certificates, the packing specification, and the shipping quotation should match the purchase order. Confirm carton marks, polybag requirements, Incoterms, and destination paperwork. Define claim procedures covering photo evidence, shortage tolerances, replacement, credit, and freight responsibility, and request a written after-sales contact before deposit.
8. Common School Polo Sourcing Mistakes
A low quote can conceal avoidable costs after approval. Before issuing a PO, align the school polo shirt supplier on the physical standard, replenishment plan, and landed-cost assumptions.
Price Without Specifications
One unit-price comparison is incomplete without fabric weight, composition, trim list, packaging, and inspection scope. Lock those inputs into the quote before selecting a factory.
Samples And Performance
One approved fit sample should confirm measurements, grading, and collar shape before bulk cutting. Test wash shrinkage and colorfastness on the selected fabric, then document acceptable results.
Artwork And Size Coverage
One artwork proof is insufficient for embroidery; approve a sew-out on the production fabric and record placement measurements. Reserve spare units in high-demand sizes before production begins.
Reorders And Landed Cost
One bulk PO needs measurement tolerances, approved color references, and retained production records for repeatability. Confirm freight, duty, brokerage, destination delivery, and reorder fabric availability before releasing the order.
9. Launching a Branded School Polo Program
EDVORIN’s MOQ starts at 200 pieces per style. A 200-piece OEM MOQ makes disciplined specification essential before a school polo program enters sampling. EDVORIN can organize development decisions into an approval record that supports repeatable bulk orders.
Define The Wearer Brief
One buyer brief should identify student age bands, dress-code rules, climate, sleeve options, and inclusive fit needs. EDVORIN can translate those inputs into a tech pack with measurements, grading, labels, packaging, and approved construction details.
Lock Materials And Identity
Two approved color references—such as Pantone codes for body and trim—reduce ambiguity across reorders. Confirm pique or jersey, fiber blend, logo size and placement, then select embroidery or print only after testing it on the chosen fabric.
Approve And Replenish
One pre-production sample should carry the final artwork, colors, labels, and measurements before bulk cutting. Set size curves, quantities, production milestones, and a named approver; retain the approved sample and specification file so every school polo shirt supplier reorder preserves the same identity.
10. School Polo Shirt Supplier Pricing and Lead Times
200 pieces is a practical starting point for a custom school polo shirt supplier program; the final quote changes with MOQ, fabric, logo method, color count, packaging, testing, shipping, and reorder status. EDVORIN confirms these inputs against the approved specification before costing.
15–45 production days is a planning range after sample and material approval, not a delivery promise. Development, approvals, and freight sit outside bulk sewing time and should be scheduled separately.
| Quantity tier | Fabric and decoration complexity | Illustrative quote-dependent unit-price drivers | Typical bulk-production lead time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200–499 | Cotton/poly pique; 1-color embroidery | Higher setup allocation; fabric weight; size mix | 30–45 days |
| 500–999 | Pique or jersey; 1–3 logo colors | Embroidery stitches; labels; individual bags | 25–35 days |
| 1,000+ | Custom color, contrast collar, multi-location decoration | Pantone matching; testing; packaging; repeat materials | 20–30 days |
Ready to Develop Your School Polo Collection?
Send your tech pack, sketch, reference garment, or uniform requirements to EDVORIN, your school polo shirt supplier, and request a production quote.