# French Press Custom Apparel Printing & Design

Print shops · Santa Fe Springs, US

French Press Custom offers screen printing, DTG, DTF, embroidery and heat transfer from Santa Fe Springs. It also offers relabeling and retail finishing, managed merchandise stores, warehousing and individual-order fulfillment; DTG can start at one piece.

- Products: T-shirts, Hoodies / sweatshirts, Polos, Hats / caps, Jackets / outerwear, Workwear / uniforms, Sportswear / teamwear
- Methods: Screen printing, Direct to garment (DTG), Direct to film (DTF), Embroidery, Heat transfer, Vinyl decoration
- Made in: US
- Ships to: US
- Single orders to your customers: Yes
- Minimum: Screen print: 36; DTG: 1; DTF: 12; vinyl: 6
- Samples: Digital proof; one-piece DTG orders can be used as samples
- Price from: Screen print: USD 3.77 each at 100, garments extra
- Turnaround: About 2–3 weeks after artwork approval and deposit
- Ships to customers: Individual customer-order shipping offered

## What they make

- Services include printing, embroidery, private labeling, fulfillment.
- Decoration options include Screen printing, DTG, DTF, Embroidery, Heat transfer/vinyl.
- Tees, hoodies, polos, hats/caps, jackets, uniforms, jerseys and fan gear.
  - The stated sourcing through S&S Activewear, SanMar and AS Colour includes Bella+Canvas, Comfort Colors, Gildan, Next Level, Champion, Port Authority and Richardson.

## Minimums and pricing

- The method-specific terms are screen printing: 36 pieces per design.
  - DTG: no minimum, as few as one. DTF: 12 pieces. Heat transfer/vinyl: six pieces. Embroidery conflicts: service tables and finishing say 24, while other general company guidance says 36. Custom woven label production: 500 labels per design.
- Price examples in USD at 100 units, excluding garments: one-color screen printing $3.77/unit; DTG on light garments $8.00/unit; embroidery at 5,000 stitches $6.56/unit.
  - Screen setup is included in the per-piece price. DTF setup is $15 once per print location; embroidery digitizing is $45 once per design. Finishing per piece: label removal $0.75, woven-label sewing $0.65, tagless relabeling $1.25, fold/polybag $1.25, hangtag installation $0.95, UPC labeling $0.50. Woven-label production is $0.58 each with 500 per design minimum; custom packaging is quoted.

## Samples and lead times

- A digital proof is supplied before production.
  - Regular no-minimum DTG orders are described as a way for brands to sample a line.
- Most decoration orders are ready about two to three weeks after artwork approval and deposit payment, depending on order size, method and schedule.
  - Rush depends on the schedule; no fixed window or fee.

## Branding and packaging

- Label removal, woven-label sewing/production, tagless neck prints, hangtags, UPC stickers, folding/polybagging, custom boxes/tissue/inserts, size-sorted packing and heat-press finishes.
  - Clean, sorted customer blanks are accepted with label/artwork, placement, care and content specifications.

## Store integrations and API

- The service offers Shopify, WooCommerce and custom-platform 3PL connections, automatic incoming orders/outgoing tracking, and managed online stores.

## Shipping and fulfillment

- Individual customer shipping is offered for the stated service.
  - Ask about destinations, branding, stock and order-processing charges.
- Fulfillment routes include producing and shipping individual customer orders, bulk production followed by stocked pick-pack.
  - Ask which route, stock ownership and service levels apply.
- The stated destination scope includes the United States.
  - Ask about other destinations and their charges.
- Shipping is quoted per order based on weight and destination through UPS/FedEx.
  - Company facts offers free local delivery on orders over USD 500.
- The fulfillment page excludes PO boxes for its UPS/FedEx service.

## Where they produce

- The stated decoration services take place in the United States.
  - Ask which site and method will handle your order; this does not identify where the blank garments are made.

## How to order and pay

- Supported order routes include on-demand orders, small batches, bulk orders.
  - Ask which route applies to your project and how it is priced.
- Quotes are normally valid 30 days.
  - Signed proof approval and the required deposit confirm an order. New customers pay 50% deposit; the balance is due before shipment or pickup. Repeat customers may qualify for net terms. Cards, ACH, checks and cash accepted. Customers must have rights to submitted artwork; supplier-created artwork remains its property until the associated order is paid. Clean, sorted customer blanks are accepted for finishing and decoration.

## Returns and misprints

- Terms say delivered quantities may vary by plus or minus 5%, with billing for actual production.
  - Approved-proof-matching custom goods are nonreturnable. Supplier-caused defects reported within seven business days may be reprinted. Cancellation charges depend on preparation and production stage.

## About the company

- The business contact is in the United States.
  - Ask which location handles your order; business address and production or dispatch location are separate.

## Ask before ordering

- Does the 24- or 36-piece embroidery minimum apply to my design?
- Which garment, decoration, setup and finishing charges apply to my quote?
- What physical sample and approval options apply before the bulk run?
- Which on-demand or stocked 3PL route fits my store, and what are its fees and shipping limits?

## Sources

- [Terms of Service | French Press Custom](<https://www.frenchpresscustom.com/terms>) (checked 2026-10-15)
- [Company Facts | French Press Custom](<https://www.frenchpresscustom.com/company-facts>) (checked 2026-10-15)
- [Apparel Finishing & Relabeling Services | Polybag, Woven Labels, Tagless, Private Label | French Press Custom](<https://www.frenchpresscustom.com/services/finishing>) (checked 2026-10-15)
- [Merch Fulfillment Services (Print, Pack, Ship) | French Press Custom](<https://www.frenchpresscustom.com/fulfillment>) (checked 2026-10-15)
- [Custom T-Shirt Printing in Santa Fe Springs, CA | French Press Custom](<https://www.frenchpresscustom.com/>) (checked 2026-10-15)

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