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Bella+Canvas Tee Size Chart and Fit Guide

April 18, 2026 5 min read By Cameron Wells
Quick Answer
  • Each product page displays the manufacturer size chart specific to that item.
  • Bella+Canvas tees run in a slimmer, more tailored fit than boxier heavyweight cotton brands.
  • Unisex cuts run straighter through the body, womens cuts run more fitted.
  • Customers between sizes on a fitted cut generally do better sizing up.

Sizing questions are the single most common pre-purchase question on any apparel storefront. Here is how to answer them for Bella+Canvas tees without guessing.

Where the Real Size Chart Lives

Every Bella+Canvas product page in a Bear Grips Pro Shop displays the manufacturer size chart for that exact item, with measurements specific to the cut. That chart is the source of truth for a buyer deciding between sizes, not a general rule of thumb.

Fit Character: Slimmer Than Boxier Cotton Brands

Bella+Canvas tees are cut with a slimmer, more tailored silhouette than heavier, boxier cotton brands built for high-volume screen printing. That is the appeal for boutique and fitness brands, and it is also the reason buyers used to a boxier fit sometimes size up one from what they normally wear.

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Unisex vs Fitted Womens Cuts

Shops selling to a mixed audience often stock both a unisex piece and the Women's Favorite Tee side by side, so customers pick based on preferred fit rather than assuming one size chart fits everyone.

A Note on Youth Sizing

Bear Grips carries youth-size tees under other brands in the catalog, including the Bear Grips Youth Airlume Cotton Athletic Tee and the Sport-Tek Youth Moisture-Wicking Performance Tee, each with its own youth size chart on the product page.

Helping Customers Choose the Right Size

A short size note on the shop's product description ("runs slim, size up for a relaxed fit") reduces size-exchange questions more than a size chart alone. Vendors on Done-For-You VIP get product descriptions written professionally as part of the plan, sizing notes included.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do Bella+Canvas tees run true to size?

They run in a slimmer, more tailored fit than boxier heavyweight cotton brands. Buyers who prefer a relaxed fit often size up one from their usual size.

Is the unisex cut the same as a mens cut?

Unisex sizing runs straighter through the body and is designed to fit a wide range of body types, not specifically a mens or womens cut.

Where do I find the exact measurements?

Each product page in the shop displays the manufacturer size chart specific to that item.

Does Bear Grips carry youth sizes in Bella+Canvas?

The current Bella+Canvas lineup is adult sizing. Youth sizes are available under other catalog brands like Bear Grips and Sport-Tek.

Cameron Wells
Cameron WellsCustom Apparel and POD Industry Writer

Cameron has been writing about the custom apparel and print on demand industry for seven years, with a background in e-commerce operations. He covers platform comparisons, no-minimum vendors, and what is changing for small custom merch businesses.

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