Super happy with how everything turned out! We ordered a T-shirt and two hats with our company logo, and the quality exceeded our expectations. The print looks amazing, everything feels high quality, and the turnaround was quick. They were easy to work with and made the whole process simple. We'll definitely be coming back for more. Highly recommend!
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Polo Shirt | Port Authority® K500 Silk Touch™
Polo Shirt | Port Authority® K500 Silk Touch™
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⚡ Free quote — typical reply within a few hours · No minimums, from 1 piece
Port Authority® K500 Silk Touch™ Polo — 5-ounce, 65/35 poly/cotton pique with a classic silky feel and wrinkle resistance. The industry-standard polo for corporate uniforms, hospitality teams, and branded business apparel, available with embroidery and DTF printing on all placements.
Why Choose the K500 for Your Brand
The K500 has been the go-to choice for businesses ordering custom polo shirts with logo since 1998. It hits the sweet spot of professional appearance, all-day comfort, and fabric durability needed for daily uniform wear. Perfect for:
- Corporate offices & professional services — agency staff, real estate teams, financial advisors
- Hospitality & customer-facing roles — hotels, restaurants, retail floor staff
- Healthcare front desk & admin — non-clinical staff who need branded apparel
- Golf outings & sporting events — corporate tournaments, team-building days
- Trade shows & client gifts — branded merchandise that gets worn
Customization Options
We decorate the K500 with two in-house methods — choose based on your design:
- Embroidery (recommended for logos) — premium raised stitch finish, lasts the life of the garment. Placements: left chest (4"H × 4"W), back upper (4"H × 10"W), sleeve (3"H × 3"W). Logo digitizing included free with every order.
- DTF Print (recommended for photos & gradients) — full-color photorealistic. Placements: left chest, full back (12"H × 16"W), sleeve. Soft hand feel, 50+ wash cycles.
Fabric & Construction
- Fabric: 5-oz, 65/35 poly/cotton pique knit
- Features: Silky touch, wrinkle resistance, double-needle stitching
- Details: Tag-free label, pearlized buttons, dyed-to-match side vents
- Colors: 34 garment colors for accurate brand color matching
- Sizes: XS through 6XL (with size upcharges on 2XL+)
Bulk Pricing & MOQ
No minimum order — start with a single sample or scale to a 500-piece corporate run. Volume pricing kicks in at:
- 12+ pieces: 5% off
- 24+ pieces: 10% off
- 48+ pieces: 15% off
- 100+ pieces: custom quote with deeper discount
No setup fees. No screen charges. Learn more about our decoration services → or request a bulk quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the minimum order?
One piece. We don't have minimums on the K500 polo — order a single sample first, then bulk after approval.
How long is production?
1–2 business days for single pieces, 3–5 business days for bulk orders for stock colors after artwork approval. Rush 24-48h available for +25% fee.
What artwork files do you accept?
Vector preferred (AI, EPS, PDF, SVG). For raster files, we need 300 DPI minimum. Logo digitizing for embroidery is free with every order.
Can I get a sample before placing a bulk order?
Yes — request a sample in your quote. Sample cost is credited toward your bulk order.
Product Specifications
Product Specifications
Customization options
Customization options
Artwork requirements
Artwork requirements
Size chart
Size chart
How it works
How it works
Ideal for
Ideal for
Care & quality notes
Care & quality notes

US-Based Production
Registered LLC, real US team
In-House Decoration
Embroidery, DTF & HTV on-site
No Minimum Order
Start from just 1 piece
Free Digitizing & Mockups
Artwork proof before production
1-5 Day Production*
Fast turnaround on stock colors
200+ Garment Colors
Widest selection for your brand
*1-2 day production for single items, 3-5 days for bulk orders (stock colors). Specialty colors may require 2-3 extra days before production starts.
Decoration Methods — What's Right for You?
Each method has unique strengths. Choose based on your design, fabric, and order size.
Ideal for full-color brand graphics, event prints, and designs with fine detail or gradients.
The most durable decoration method. Logo digitizing included with every order.
More colors available — ask in your quote.
Bold, precise results for names, numbers, and solid-color logos. Any color available — no color matching issues. Perfect for sports teams, uniforms, and events.
Special vinyl types available on request — ask in your quote.
What our customers say
We ordered hats and T-shirts for our team, and everything turned out great! The quality is excellent, the print looks awesome, and the whole process was easy. Everyone on our team loves them. Highly recommend!
Great experience from start to finish! The quality of the hats and T-shirts exceeded my expectations, and everything turned out exactly how I wanted. The team was professional, responsive, and delivered on time. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for custom apparel for their business! Excellent quality!!!
We ordered custom hats and T-shirts for our business, and we couldn't be happier with the results! The quality is outstanding, the printing looks fantastic, and everything was delivered exactly as promised. Our entire team loves the new apparel. Great communication, excellent customer service, and a smooth experience from start to finish. Highly recommend!
I'm really impressed! Super fast turnaround, excellent quality, and the final design was exactly what I wanted. Thank you for the amazing work. I highly recommend this service!
Sooo happy with my order! I wanted to surprise my husband for Father's Day with a personalised sweatshirt and Mariia performed a miracle with my (very) rough draft! The communication was very pleasant, Mariia kept me updated and verified how it should look, helped with choosing the colors and font, and overall created the perfect gift! Thank you sooo much! Everything arrived very neatly packed, wrapped cutely and with washing instructions.
We have placed multiple orders for our company with Crafttory for tshirt printing, hat embroidery, shirt logo embroidery and we are very satisfied with quality! Placing orders and communication is so smooth and easy to do. We highly recommend them for any needs!
Mariia is great! Worked with her on two orders. She responded to emails timely and answered all my questions on shirt/material quality. My husband loved his new logo shirt and I loved my new business shirts! Mariia even finished my order before the deadline. Highly recommend this company!
Absolutely love my robe! The logo embroidery came out beautiful and looks very professional. Great quality, fast communication, and exactly what I wanted. Highly recommend!
I ordered a custom apron for my flower shop and I'm absolutely thrilled with it! The quality is outstanding — the material is durable, comfortable, and made to last. The embroidery is beautifully done, with every detail looking clean, precise, and professional. You can really see the care and craftsmanship that went into making it. The apron looks amazing and exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a high-quality custom apron!
Absolutely wonderful!! Excellent customer service & product.