Custom Crop Tops — Trendy, Comfortable, and Perfect for Branding

Decorated cotton crop tees for events, lifestyle and streetwear merch, and everyday brand drops — ringspun cotton, cotton-spandex stretch, fine jersey, heavyweight, and more.

  • Ringspun, cotton-spandex, fine jersey, and more
  • Screen print, DTG, embroidery, transfers, and more
  • Free creative proof before production
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Free shipping on orders over $250
Free full creative proof for approval
Low minimums on every project
One Tree Planted for every order
Free shipping on orders over $250
Free full creative proof for approval
Low minimums on every project
One Tree Planted for every order

Crop Top T-Shirts

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    AS Colour - Women's Crop Tee AS Colour - Women's Crop TeeDesign
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    SKU: 4062

    AS Colour – Women’s Crop Tee

    $6.21 - $14.38 $6.64 - $14.81
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Cap Sleeve Baby Rib Crop Top Los Angeles Apparel - Cap Sleeve Baby Rib Crop TopDesign
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    SKU: 43035

    Los Angeles Apparel – Cap Sleeve Baby Rib Crop Top

    $6.68 - $15.26 $6.98 - $15.56
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    Los Angeles Apparel - GRMNT DYE CAP SLEEVE BABY TEE Custom Los Angeles Apparel - GRMNT DYE CAP SLEEVE BABY TEE - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
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    SKU: 43021GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – GRMNT DYE CAP SLEEVE BABY TEE

    $8.58 - $19.31 $8.72 - $19.45
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    Los Angeles Apparel - 18/1 Oversize Crop Tee Los Angeles Apparel - 18/1 Oversize Crop TeeDesign
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    SKU: 1820GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – 18/1 Oversize Crop Tee

    $8.70 - $19.84 $9.06 - $20.20
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    Next Level - Women's Ideal Crop Top Custom Next Level - Women's Ideal Crop Top - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA PrintDesign
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    SKU: 1580

    Next Level – Women’s Ideal Crop Top

    $4.90 - $12.14 $5.08 - $12.32
  • AS Colour - Womens Heavy Faded Crop Tee AS Colour - Womens Heavy Faded Crop TeeDesign
    SKU: 4089

    AS Colour – Womens Heavy Faded Crop Tee

    $13.29 - $31.29 $13.41 - $31.41
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Baby Rib Short Sleeve Crop Tee Custom Los Angeles Apparel - Baby Rib Short Sleeve Crop Tee - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
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    SKU: 4325

    Los Angeles Apparel – Baby Rib Short Sleeve Crop Tee

    $7.65 - $17.51 $8.03 - $17.89
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    Bella + Canvas - Women's Crop Tee Bella + Canvas - Women's Crop TeeDesign
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    SKU: 6681

    Bella + Canvas – Women’s Crop Tee

    $6.78 - $16.01 $7.50 - $16.73
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    Bella + Canvas - Women's Micro Rib Long Sleeve Baby Tee Bella + Canvas - Women's Micro Rib Long Sleeve Baby TeeDesign
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    SKU: 1501

    Bella + Canvas – Women’s Micro Rib Long Sleeve Baby Tee

    $11.19 - $27.57 $12.19 - $28.57
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Cotton Spandex S/S Crew Crop Top Los Angeles Apparel - Cotton Spandex S/S Crew Crop TopDesign
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    SKU: 83078GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – Cotton Spandex S/S Crew Crop Top

    $10.67 - $26.50 $11.79 - $27.62
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Garment Dye Micro Crop Tee Custom Los Angeles Apparel - Garment Dye Micro Crop Tee - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
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    SKU: 83072GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – Garment Dye Micro Crop Tee

    $8.81 - $21.48 $9.43 - $22.10
  • AS Colour - Women's Faded Crop Tee AS Colour - Women's Faded Crop TeeDesign
    SKU: 4062F

    AS Colour – Women’s Faded Crop Tee

    $8.76 - $19.56 $8.78 - $19.58
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    AS Colour - Women's Crop L/S Tee AS Colour - Women's Crop L/S TeeDesign
    SKU: 4058

    AS Colour – Women’s Crop L/S Tee

    $8.18 - $18.44 $8.34 - $18.60
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    AS Colour - Womens Martina Crop Tee AS Colour - Womens Martina Crop TeeDesign
    SKU: 4093

    AS Colour – Womens Martina Crop Tee

    $7.06 - $16.30 $7.52 - $16.76
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    Everybody World - Baby Trash Tee Custom Everybody World - Baby Trash Tee - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
    SKU: BBT001

    Everybody World – Baby Trash Tee

    $29.19 - $54.47 $29.65 - $54.93
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Baby Rib Short Sleeve V-Neck Crop Tee Custom Los Angeles Apparel - Baby Rib Short Sleeve V-Neck Crop Tee - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
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    SKU: 4356

    Los Angeles Apparel – Baby Rib Short Sleeve V-Neck Crop Tee

    $7.61 - $17.51 $8.05 - $17.95
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Cotton Spandex Spaghetti Crop Top Custom Los Angeles Apparel - Cotton Spandex Spaghetti Crop Top - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
    SKU: 8396

    Los Angeles Apparel – Cotton Spandex Spaghetti Crop Top

    $8.57 - $19.55 $8.92 - $19.90
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    Los Angeles Apparel - L/S Garment Dye Cropped T Custom Los Angeles Apparel - L/S Garment Dye Cropped T - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
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    SKU: 1839GD

    Los Angeles Apparel – L/S Garment Dye Cropped T

    $9.41 - $22.98 $10.11 - $23.68
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Baby Rib Scoopneck Crop Top Custom Los Angeles Apparel - Baby Rib Scoopneck Crop Top - Crop Top T-Shirts available for printing and embroidery at DTLA Print Design
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    SKU: 43080

    Los Angeles Apparel – Baby Rib Scoopneck Crop Top

    $6.71 - $15.57 $7.21 - $16.07
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    Los Angeles Apparel - Fine Jersey S/S Crop Tee Los Angeles Apparel - Fine Jersey S/S Crop TeeDesign
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    SKU: 23302

    Los Angeles Apparel – Fine Jersey S/S Crop Tee

    $5.33 - $13.10 $5.46 - $13.23

Material Lab

Choosing the right cotton fabric guides decoration outcomes, retail feel, and long-term durability. We decorate across ringspun and combed cotton, cotton-spandex stretch, fine jersey, and heavyweight cotton crop construction.

Ringspun & Combed Cotton

Soft ringspun and combed cotton crop body — smooth retail-grade hand feel. The everyday workhorse.

Everyday Merch & Lifestyle Runs

Best decoration:

Screen Print / DTG / Embroidery

Cotton-Spandex Stretch

Baby-rib and micro-rib cotton-spandex — body-hugging stretch that snaps back. Built for fitted streetwear.

Fitted & Streetwear Drops

Best decoration:

Screen Print / DTG / Embroidery

Fine Jersey

Lightweight fine-jersey cotton — drapey, smooth, holds crisp detail. A boutique and fashion favorite.

Boutique & Fashion Capsules

Best decoration:

DTG / Embroidery / Foil Printing

Heavyweight Cotton

Heavyweight cotton — substantial structured drape with a relaxed crop. Made for oversized statement drops.

Oversized & Statement Drops

Best decoration:

Screen Print / Puff Printing / Transfers

Decoration Zones

Most visible decoration zones

Choosing the right placement determines your design's impact. These zones show where decoration typically performs best. We don't restrict placement—we guide you to the most impactful options and send a proof before production.

Front Panel

Highest Visibility

Primary decoration zone — bold full-front plastisol screen-print graphics, full-color DTG illustrations, tonal flat-embroidered crests, and small woven patches across the full front panel.

Back Panel

High Visibility

Full-back screen-print compositions, full-color DTG back hits, and embroidered back-yoke applications across the back body panel.

Sleeve

Accent Visibility

Small screen-print applications, embroidered emblems, and small woven patches on the set-in short sleeve panel.

Custom Crop Top T-Shirt decoration zones

Expert Guidance

We guide placement and send a proof before production.

Top brands we decorate on crop tops

We decorate cotton crop tees from the industry's most trusted apparel, fashion, and lifestyle brands.

AS Colour brand logo
Bella + Canvas brand logo
Los Angeles Apparel brand logo
Next Level brand logo
DTLA Print brand logo
AS Colour brand logo
Bella + Canvas brand logo
Los Angeles Apparel brand logo
Next Level brand logo
DTLA Print brand logo
Decoration Library

Crop Top T-Shirt Decoration Methods

The core DTLA Print decoration methods for custom cotton tees — screen printing, DTG, embroidery, waterbased transfers, and custom labels and patches — matched to your fabric and design.

Screen Printing

Rich, vibrant, ultra-durable plastisol and water-based prints — the go-to for bold full-front and full-back tee graphics and high-volume team and event runs.

DTG Printing

Full-color photographic detail, unlimited colors, smooth gradients, and a soft hand printed straight into cotton — ideal for complex illustrated designs and small-batch drops.

Embroidery

Textured, dimensional stitching for a premium, long-lasting finish — tonal crests and logo embroidery on cotton tees.

Waterbased Transfers

Soft-hand water-based and heat-pressed transfers with vivid, durable color — great for photographic designs, names, and numbers.

Custom Labels & Patches

Woven labels, plus woven, embroidered, and chenille patches sewn onto cotton tees for a premium, retail-ready finish.

Specialty finishes & custom details

Puff, plastisol, chain stitch, foil, and more — every method under one roof.

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How our crop tee printing works

From style selection to final delivery, our streamlined process ensures every cotton crop-tee order is decorated with exceptional quality and on schedule.

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Choose styles & upload design

Browse the curated crop-tee archive across the leading apparel brands. Pick fabric (ringspun, cotton-spandex, fine jersey, or heavyweight), colorway, and quantity, then upload your design.

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Proof & approve

Our design team builds a digital mockup with decoration placement, ink colors, and method. Approve your free creative proof before production.

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Production & delivery

We screen print, DTG, embroider, transfer, or patch your cotton crop tees with precision in our Vernon, CA studio. Quality-checked, packaged, and shipped with tracking. Individual dropshipping available. One tree planted per order.

Ready to get started on your crop-tee project?

Browse crop top styles

Anatomy of a Custom Crop Top T-Shirt

Crop tees are engineered for a trendy fitted silhouette, retail feel, and a decoration-ready surface across the cropped chest, back, and sleeve. We decorate every silhouette with attention to the cropped cotton construction.

Custom crop top cotton t-shirt anatomy — crew/scoop neckline, shoulder seam, cropped front panel, set-in short sleeve, cropped hem
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Crew / Scoop Neckline

Reinforced crew or scoop neckline designed to retain shape through everyday wear, lifestyle programs, and repeat laundering.

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Cropped Front Panel

The main decoration canvas — shortened flat surface ideal for bold cropped-front screen print, full-color DTG, and tonal flat embroidery.

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Set-In Short Sleeve

Set-in short sleeve with a clean hem — accent decoration zone for small screen-print hits and embroidered emblems.

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Raw or Banded Cropped Hem

Raw-edge or banded cropped hem that defines the trendy crop length for long-lasting wear through everyday and washing.

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Crew / Scoop Neckline

Reinforced crew or scoop neckline designed to retain shape through everyday wear, lifestyle programs, and repeat laundering.

02

Cropped Front Panel

The main decoration canvas — shortened flat surface ideal for bold cropped-front screen print, full-color DTG, and tonal flat embroidery.

03

Set-In Short Sleeve

Set-in short sleeve with a clean hem — accent decoration zone for small screen-print hits and embroidered emblems.

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Raw or Banded Cropped Hem

Raw-edge or banded cropped hem that defines the trendy crop length for long-lasting wear through everyday and washing.

Built for lifestyle events, streetwear merch, retail capsules, and everyday brand drops

The trendy cotton crop-tee choice for lifestyle events and giveaways, streetwear and group merch, retail and brand capsules, and everyday lifestyle drops.

Lifestyle Events & Giveaways

Lifestyle Events & Giveaways

Full-front screen prints, full-color DTG graphics, and chain-stitch sleeve embroidery on ringspun cotton and cotton-spandex — for festivals, activations, pop-ups, and giveaways.

Streetwear & Group Merch

Bold plastisol screen prints, jersey-number graphics, and chenille letter patches on ringspun cotton and cotton-spandex — for crews, clubs, studios, and member merch.

Retail & Brand Capsules

Full-color DTG prints, heritage woven patches, and tonal flat-embroidered emblems on fine jersey — for fashion labels, boutique drops, and limited capsules.

Everyday / Lifestyle Drops

Soft-hand screen prints, heat-pressed transfers, and metallic foil accents on heavyweight boxy cotton — for lifestyle lines, member merch, and everyday brand drops.

Custom Crop Top T-Shirts for Lifestyle Events, Streetwear, Retail Brands, and Every Cotton Decoration Project

Custom crop top t-shirts are the trendy brand canvas — soft ringspun and combed cotton, fitted cotton-spandex stretch, lightweight fine jersey, and structured heavyweight cotton, built for lifestyle events, streetwear merch, retail capsules, brand-ambassador drops, studio programs, and everyday lifestyle kits.

At DTLA Print we specialize in screen printing, eco-friendly DTG, premium embroidery, heat-pressed and waterbased transfers, raised puff printing, heritage woven and embroidered patches, chenille patches, and foil printing across the curated crop-tee archive — Bella + Canvas, Los Angeles Apparel, Next Level, AS Colour, Everybody World, and the full apparel roster. We handle every order in-house in Vernon, CA. Every order includes a free design proof before production begins.

Two crop tees showing a full-chest screen print and a full-color DTG print side by side

Screen printing and DTG on crop tees

Screen printing is the headline crop-tee decoration. We screen print bold plastisol, water-based, and high-density inks for cropped-front lifestyle graphics, cropped-back composition kits, and statement typography on ringspun cotton and cotton-spandex — paired with full-color eco-friendly DTG photographic prints on fine jersey and heavyweight cotton for boutique drops and brand programs.

  • · Plastisol, water-based, and high-density screen-print inks on ringspun and cotton-spandex crop tees
  • · Full-color eco-friendly DTG on fine jersey and heavyweight cotton
  • · Tested across Bella + Canvas, Los Angeles Apparel, Next Level, and AS Colour bodies
Two crop tees showing chain-stitch embroidery and a heritage twill banner patch side by side

Tonal embroidery and heritage patches on crop tees

For lifestyle programs, studio rollouts, and brand-ambassador kits, we tonal-flat-embroider small chest crests and back-yoke applications on ringspun, cotton-spandex, and fine-jersey crop tees; heritage woven patches and raised-thread embroidered patches sewn onto the cropped chest deliver retail-ready finish; small chenille letter patches anchor streetwear and studio programs.

  • · Tonal flat-embroidered chest crests on ringspun, cotton-spandex, and fine-jersey crop tees
  • · Heritage woven and embroidered patches
  • · Chenille letter patches for streetwear and studio programs
Five crop tees in different fabrics and decoration treatments laid in a row

Every cotton fabric and style in one curated archive

From screen prints and DTG, to embroidery, puff, foil, transfers, and chenille patches — the full DTLA Print decoration library on ringspun cotton, cotton-spandex stretch, fine jersey, heavyweight cotton, and more. Pick the fabric and decoration method that matches the brand story.

  • · A curated archive across ringspun, cotton-spandex, fine jersey, heavyweight cotton, and more
  • · Screen print, DTG, embroidery, puff, foil, transfers, patches, and more
  • · Full DTLA Print decoration library across every cotton fabric
Stack of crop tees in bulk for a lifestyle and event order

Crop-tee quantities, programs, and fast turnaround

Crop-tee orders are welcome at any volume — low minimums on every project, bulk discounts on screen print, DTG, embroidery, transfer, patch, and foil runs at volume. Standard production is 10–14 business days after proof approval, with rush production available for event-deadline, launch, and drop-rollout deadlines. Individual dropshipping available on every order.

Any qty no minimum
10-14 day turnaround
Free digital mockups
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Questions about Custom Crop Top T-Shirts?

FAQ

Everything you need to know about cotton fabrics, decoration methods, lifestyle treatments, bulk pricing, and delivery.

What's the best fabric for a custom crop top t-shirt?

Depends on the program. Ringspun and combed cotton (Bella + Canvas, Next Level, AS Colour) is the everyday-merch and lifestyle-run workhorse. Cotton-spandex stretch (Bella + Canvas, Los Angeles Apparel) is the fitted streetwear choice — body-hugging baby-rib and micro-rib that snaps back. Fine jersey (Next Level, Los Angeles Apparel) is the boutique and fashion-capsule pick — exceptionally smooth surface that holds crisp detail. Heavyweight cotton (Los Angeles Apparel, Everybody World) is built for oversized boxy statement crops.

Can you decorate fitted cotton-spandex and oversized heavyweight crop tees?

Yes. Screen printing is the headline decoration on ringspun and cotton-spandex crop tees — bold plastisol, water-based, and high-density inks for cropped-front and cropped-back designs, plus statement typography for lifestyle drops. Raised puff printing adds tactile lift on heavyweight cotton. Full-color DTG works beautifully on fine jersey and heavyweight cotton.

What's the difference between screen printing and DTG on crop tees?

Screen print uses plastisol or water-based inks pushed through a stencil — best for bold cropped-front typography, cropped-back hits, and lifestyle graphic illustrations on ringspun cotton, cotton-spandex, and fine jersey. DTG (direct-to-garment) uses water-based inks printed digitally — best for full-color photographic cropped-front designs and small-batch boutique drops on fine jersey, ringspun, and heavyweight cotton.

Are custom crop top t-shirts machine-washable?

Yes. Follow the garment label — most cotton crop tees are machine-washable cold and tumble-dried low. Turn inside-out before washing for longest print life on screen-printed and DTG decoration.

Do you offer bulk pricing on crop top orders?

Yes. Bulk discounts apply at volume across screen print, DTG, embroidery, transfer, patch, and foil runs on the full crop-tee archive. Reach out for a custom quote tailored to your lifestyle-event, streetwear, retail-capsule, or everyday-lifestyle order.

How quickly can I get custom crop top t-shirts for an event or drop?

Standard production is 10–14 business days after proof approval. Rush production is available for event drops, launch merch, and drop rollout deadlines. Every order ships with tracking and we plant one tree per order placed.