BELLA + CANVAS Women’s Micro Rib Baby Tee | 1010

Description

The BELLA+CANVAS 1010 brings back the baby tee with intention. This is a micro rib knit with a fitted cropped cut — the kind of silhouette that reads as deliberate, not promotional. The ribbed texture creates visual interest that works whether the tee runs blank or carries a small chest print. Designed for brands building women’s collections that feel curated rather than catalog.

Who Orders It

Boutique clothing brands running limited drops. Music venues and touring merch programs building women’s-specific options. Coffee shops and wine bars with staff who want fitted alternatives to unisex cuts. Yoga studios and wellness brands. Record labels. Lifestyle brands targeting a millennial and Gen Z audience who recognize the silhouette and expect the fit.

Decoration

The micro rib texture holds screen printing well but requires a slightly lighter hand on ink deposit to maintain the fabric’s stretch and drape. Left chest placements and small center prints work cleanly. DTG is possible but test on the rib — some printers struggle with the texture. Embroidery works for very small, low-stitch-count logos but can distort the ribbed structure on larger designs. Heat transfer vinyl performs well for simple one-color graphics. This is a garment where restraint in decoration tends to elevate the final product.

Specifications

• 90% combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% spandex micro rib
• Fitted, cropped silhouette with a baby tee cut
• Sideseamed construction for a tailored fit
• Tear-away label for clean rebranding
• Available in sizes S–XL

Common Questions

What decoration method works best on the 1010?
Screen printing with a lighter ink deposit handles the rib texture well. Keep designs smaller — this tee is built for understated placements, not all-over prints.

Is this good for retail merch programs?
Yes. The fitted cropped cut reads as retail, not promo. Brands building women’s-specific merchandise lines use this as a premium option alongside standard unisex tees.

How does the sizing run?
Fitted and true to size. The spandex blend gives some stretch, but this is designed to sit close to the body. Size up if your audience prefers a slightly relaxed fit.

What’s the minimum order for custom decoration?
We work with programs from 12 pieces. Most decorated apparel programs start at 24–50 pieces. Request a quote and we’ll work with your specific order size.

Ready to build a women’s line that doesn’t look like an afterthought? Get a quote on decorated 1010s and we’ll help you dial in the details.