Fabric Weight Chart

GSM means grams per square metre: how much one square metre of the fabric weighs. The higher the number, the denser and heavier the fabric, and the more structure it holds through wear and washing. Every Donestate piece lists its weight, from 100 GSM to 543 GSM. This chart puts all of them in one place, so you can compare a tee with a hoodie or one pair of jeans with another before you buy.

How to read the chart

  • Light (under 200 GSM): airy shirts and summer pieces that drape and breathe.
  • Mid (200 to 299 GSM): everyday tees, polos and long sleeves with some body.
  • Heavy (300 GSM and up): dense tees, fleece, and rigid denim that keeps its shape. Shop them all in Heavyweight.

Weights are taken from each product page. Where a style comes in several colours with different fabrics, each weight gets its own row.

Tees & tanks

Piece Colours Weight Class
Unisex Heavyweight Boxy T-Shirt Black, Blackish Green, Coffee, Flower Gray, Gray, White 420 GSM Heavy
Men's Heavyweight Ribbed Tank Top Army Green, Black, Dark Gray, Flower Gray, Khaki, Royal Blue + 1 more 300 GSM Heavy
Essential Crewneck Long-Sleeve T-Shirt Bean Green, Black, Coffee, Pink, White, Wine Red + 1 more 280 GSM Mid
Long Sleeve Henley T-Shirt Flower Gray 280 GSM Mid
Color-Blocked Raglan Long-Sleeve T-Shirt Flower Gray with Green 270 GSM Mid
Distressed Grommet Eyelet Tank Top Gray 270 GSM Mid
Unisex Tree Camo Boxy T-Shirt Tree Camo 240 GSM Mid
Unisex Striped Boxy T-Shirt Army Green, Black, Coffee Brown, Dark Gray, Green, Red + 1 more 230 GSM Mid
Ribbed Cotton Crop Top Fitted White 220 GSM Mid
Pure Cotton Unisex T-Shirt Classic Black, Lucent White, Navy Blue 180 GSM Light

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Shirts & polos

Piece Colours Weight Class
Unisex Vintage Wash Boxy Short Denim Shirt Jeans Blue 320 GSM Heavy
Unisex Vintage Wash Denim Shirt Blue 320 GSM Heavy
Unisex Boxy Patch Pocket Short Sleeve Shirt Apricot, Black, Khaki, Navy Blue 270 GSM Mid
Unisex Color Block Polo Shirt Apricot with Green, Black with Apricot, Khaki with Beige Camel, Navy Blue with Apricot, White with Navy Blue 240 GSM Mid
Color Block Stripe Polo Shirt Green with Navy Blue, Red with White, White with Black, Yellow with Navy Blue 230 GSM Mid
Unisex Boxy Vintage Wash Denim Shirt Jeans Blue 230 GSM Mid
Unisex Color Block Short Sleeve Shirt Army Green, Brown 200 GSM Mid
Unisex Boxy Long Sleeve Shirt Light Green, Sky Blue, White 145 GSM Light
Unisex Boxy Short Sleeve Shirt Black, Blue, Light Pink, White 140 GSM Light
Unisex Oversized Plaid Color Block Shirt Blackish Green with Yellow, Navy Blue with Black, Navy Blue with Yellow 120 GSM Light
Unisex Boxy Striped Shirt Light Blue, Light Gray, Light Yellow 115 GSM Light
Unisex Boxy Plaid Color Block Polo Shirt Blue, Brown, Green 110 GSM Light
Unisex Boxy Plaid Long Sleeve Shirt Gray Plaid, Light Blue Plaid, Pink Plaid 100 GSM Light
Unisex Striped Boxy Button-Up Shirt Black, Dark Gray, White 100 GSM Light

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Sweatshirts & crewnecks

Piece Colours Weight Class
Essential Heavyweight Cotton Sweatshirt Apricot, Black, Coffee, Retro Green 530 GSM Heavy
Unisex Heavyweight Fleece Crewneck Sweatshirt Apricot, Black, Blackish Green, Brown, Navy Blue, White + 1 more 500 GSM Heavy
Dirty Washed Boxy Fleeced Sweatshirt Flower gray 410 GSM Heavy
Heavyweight Patch Pocket Crewneck Sweatshirt Apricot, Black, Coffee, Khaki, Royal Blue 380 GSM Heavy
Heavyweight Polo-Collar Sweatshirt Black, Dark Blue, Dark Gray, Flower Gray 380 GSM Heavy
Oversized Crewneck Taped Sweatshirt Black, Light Blue, Navy Blue, Purple, White, White Gray 380 GSM Heavy
Unisex Collared Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt Forest Green, White 380 GSM Heavy
Unisex Boxy Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt Black, Coffee, White Gray 350 GSM Heavy
Boxy Fleece Crewneck Sweatshirt Apricot, Black, Coffee, Dark Gray, Dark Green, Flower Gray + 3 more 345 GSM Heavy
Oversized Drop Shoulder Crewneck Sweatshirt Black, Navy Blue, Oat Gray, White 300 GSM Heavy
Knitted Round Neck Oversize Sweatshirt Apricot, Black, Light Gray, White 290 GSM Mid
Unisex Sunfade Distressed Sweatshirt Black, Dark Gray, Plum Purple, Taupe 275 GSM Mid

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Hoodies

Piece Colours Weight Class
Essential Heavyweight Cotton Hoodie Apricot, Black, Coffee, Dark Gray, Retro Green 530 GSM Heavy
Unisex Oversized Color Block Boxy Hoodie Black, Lake Blue, White 400 GSM Heavy
Unisex Raglan Full Zip Hoodie Black 380 GSM Heavy
Fleeced Full-Zip Boxy Hoodie Black, Charcoal Gray, Flower Gray 350 GSM Heavy
Unisex Fleece Raglan Color Block Hoodie Coffee with Apricot 345 GSM Heavy
Unisex Mineral Wash Boxy Waffle Hoodie Black, Coffee, Colourful Blue, Gray, Navy Blue 320 GSM Heavy
Unisex Panel Mesh Sleeveless Hoodie Black, Red 240 GSM Mid

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Jackets & outerwear

Piece Colours Weight Class
Unisex Vintage Wash Denim Jacket Blue, Navy Blue 440 GSM Heavy
Men's Boxy Raw Denim Jacket Black 428 GSM Heavy
Men's Boxy Vintage Wash Hooded Denim Jacket Jeans Blue 425 GSM Heavy
Contrast Trim Raglan Varsity Jacket Khaki 380 GSM Heavy
Essential Heavyweight Vest Black, Dark Green, Khaki, Mild Apricot 380 GSM Heavy
Unisex Color Block Track Jacket Apricot, Black, Flower Gray, Navy Blue, Sky Blue 380 GSM Heavy
Denim Vintage Washed Heavyweight Jacket Dark Gray 367 GSM Heavy
Unisex Boxy Stand Collar Full Zip Jacket Black, Dark Gray, Light Apricot 350 GSM Heavy
Stand Collar Bomber Jacket Beige, Black, Dark Gray, Gray Camel 290 GSM Mid
Unisex Plaid Full-Zip Track Jacket Black Plaid 130 GSM Light

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Jeans

Piece Colours Weight Class
Sun Fade Heavyweight Relaxed Denim Jeans Blue 543 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Jeans Jeans Blue, Washed Blue 470 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Wide Leg Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 470 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Wide Leg Jeans Black 470 GSM Heavy
Men’s Vintage Wash Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 470 GSM Heavy
Men’s Vintage Wash Straight Leg Denim Jeans Washed Blue 470 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Wide Leg Denim Jeans Black 465 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Sunfade Barrel Leg Jeans Light Blue 460 GSM Heavy
Men’s Vintage Wash Barrel Leg Jeans Jeans Blue 450 GSM Heavy
Men’s Vintage Wash Wide Leg Jeans Black 440 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 430 GSM Heavy
Vintage Wash Distressed Baggy Denim Jeans Blue 430 GSM Heavy
Men's Straight Leg Raw Denim Jeans Black 428 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 425 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Jeans Black 420 GSM Heavy
Vintage Wash Heavyweight Denim Jeans Black 420 GSM Heavy
Unisex Vintage Wash Barrel Leg Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 410 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 390 GSM Heavy
Sun Fade Raw Hem Relaxed Denim Jeans Blue 385 GSM Heavy
Men's Distressed Straight Leg Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 380 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Straight Leg Denim Jeans Jeans Blue 370 GSM Heavy
Unisex Vintage Wash Straight Leg Jeans Blue 365 GSM Heavy
Heavyweight Straight Leg Denim Jeans Navy Blue 360 GSM Heavy
Men’s Vintage Wash Wide Leg Jeans Jeans Blue 360 GSM Heavy
Men's Distressed Barrel Leg Jeans Blue 340 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Barrel Leg Jeans Navy Blue 340 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Jeans Washed Blue 320 GSM Heavy
Men's Sunfade Vintage Wash Barrel Leg Jeans Black 310 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Barrel Leg Denim Jeans Black 300 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Barrel Leg Jeans Blue 260 GSM Mid

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Pants

Piece Colours Weight Class
Unisex Tree Camo Barrel Leg Pants Brown Tree Camo, Gray Tree Camo 340 GSM Heavy
Men's Straight Leg Cotton Pants Black, Brown, Mild Apricot 310 GSM Heavy
Men’s Barrel Leg Pants Army Green, Black, Dark Gray, Mild Apricot 290 GSM Mid
Men's Barrel Leg Pants Black, Coffee, Gray Green 240 GSM Mid
Men’s Camo Barrel Leg Cargo Pants Green Camo 200 GSM Mid

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Shorts

Piece Colours Weight Class
Men’s Vintage Wide Leg Denim Shorts Jeans Blue 425 GSM Heavy
Men’s Vintage Wash Wide Leg Denim Shorts Black 420 GSM Heavy
Vintage Wash Baggy Denim Shorts Blue 385 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Shorts Blue 360 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Shorts Jeans Blue 330 GSM Heavy
Men's Vintage Wash Denim Shorts Jeans Blue 320 GSM Heavy
Men’s Wide Leg Denim Shorts Jeans Blue 300 GSM Heavy
Unisex Plaid Wide Leg Shorts Black Plaid 130 GSM Light

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Questions

Is a higher GSM always better? Not always. Heavy fabric holds its shape and lasts, but a 120 GSM shirt is the better pick for a hot day. Pick the weight for the season and the fit you want.

How do I find my size? Every product page has a size chart and a What's my fit? tool that suggests a size from your height and weight.

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