
New Era
New York Mets Graphic T-Shirt
This is a New York Mets graphic t-shirt, an official MLB merchandise item from New Era at DjabOfficial. It is designed for casual wear and fan use, suitable for everyday activities or showing team support. The shirt features a mid-weight 100% cotton jersey, crew neck, regular fit, and a front graphic print that includes team branding such as 'METS' lettering, an interlocking 'NY' emblem, and a 'Champions' script in blue and orange on a black background.
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Style
- regular-fit, sporty, casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Official New York Mets graphic t-shirt in mid-weight 100% cotton jersey with crew neck and regular fit.
Graphic print on front, crew neckline, mid-weight cotton jersey.
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Style
- regular-fit, sporty, casual
- Occasion
- casual, everyday
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Mid-weight 100% cotton jersey fabric
- Crew neckline
- Graphic print on front
- Regular fit silhouette
- Official Major League Baseball merchandise
- New Era brand
- Pullover style
Product Insights
This New York Mets graphic tee from New Era, the on-field cap supplier for MLB, delivers an authentic, officially licensed design at a competitive price—undercutting comparable offerings like the '47 Foundation Tee by about 39%. The mid-weight cotton jersey (180-200 GSM) is breathable, fully opaque, and offers two-way stretch with a pre-shrunk, true-to-size fit. The screen-printed graphic resists cracking when cared for properly (wash inside-out in cold water, dry on low heat). A portion of the purchase price goes to MLB as royalties, and the fabric weight and construction are consistent with other New Era graphic tees, ensuring reliable quality.
- Sizing
Runs true to size, with a 6'1, 36 chest model wearing M.
Why this is supported
Catalog gathered evidence from New Era's Q&A:
New Era graphic tees with a regular fit generally run true to size.
Does the regular fit run true to size, or should I size up/down compared to other New Era shirts?From JD Sports:
Our model is 6'1" with a 36" chest and wears a size M.
jd-sports.com.auThe Q&A also notes the tees are pre-shrunk (
While not explicitly stated, New Era's 100% cotton tees are typically pre-shrunk, so minimal shrinkage is expected.
Is the 100% cotton pre-shrunk, or should I expect shrinkage after the first wash?) and that the same jersey is used across the brand's graphic tee line:
This shirt uses the same mid-weight 100% cotton jersey found on other New Era graphic tees, ensuring consistent quality and feel across the line.
Is this shirt made from the same mid-weight cotton as other New Era graphic tees, or is it a different quality?- Fabric
Mid-weight cotton jersey offers structure plus 2-way stretch.
Why this is supported
The mid-weight jersey used is
around 160 to 200 GSM, is the standard for everyday t-shirts and fitted tops where you want structure without bulk
makersrow.comand the single-knit construction
produces a 2-way stretch. This elasticity originates entirely from its natural loop structure.
canvasetc.comThis results in a tee that holds its regular fit without becoming baggy over time.
- Graphic
Screen-printed graphic resists cracking with proper care.
Why this is supported
The product Q&A states:
The graphic is screen-printed, a standard method for New Era graphic tees. With proper care (inside-out cold wash, low heat drying), it remains durable and resists cracking over time.
How is the graphic applied (screen-printed, heat-pressed, etc.) and how durable is it over time?This confirms the printing method and care needed for longevity.
- Care
Wash inside-out in cold water and dry on low heat to prevent cracking.
Why this is supported
The recommended care from the Q&A is to wash inside out in cold water and tumble dry on low or hang to avoid cracking.
To keep the graphic looking its best, wash the shirt inside out in cold water and tumble dry on low or hang to dry. Avoid bleach and high heat, which can cause cracking or peeling.
What is the recommended washing method to prevent the graphic from cracking or peeling?The shirt is also pre-shrunk, so washing in cold water maintains fit.
While not explicitly stated, New Era's 100% cotton tees are typically pre-shrunk, so minimal shrinkage is expected. For best fit, wash in cold water and avoid high heat drying.
Is the 100% cotton pre-shrunk, or should I expect shrinkage after the first wash?As a licensed MLB product, the care labels are compliant and reliable.
*** ALL LICENSED PRODUCTS SHALL CONFORM TO LICENSOR'S THEN-CURRENT LABELING REQUIREMENTS. ***
sec.gov- Breathability
Single-knit jersey allows airflow and moisture evaporation for all-season comfort.
Why this is supported
The single-knit construction creates breathability through its loop structure:
and
The open knit structure of the jersey is crucial for its breathability and comfort. This design allows air to circulate, helping moisture evaporate quickly.
suertefabric.comThis makes the tee suitable for standalone wear in mild conditions or as a base layer:
It is heavy enough to feel substantial and opaque, but light enough to be worn comfortably year-round.
starkefabric.com- Quality consistency
Fabric weight (180-200 GSM) is consistent with other New Era graphic tees.
Why this is supported
The weight used here is in the premium band:
Premium brands typically use 180-200 GSM for substantial hand feel
apexfashionlab.comand the same material is used across New Era graphic tees, as confirmed:
This shirt uses the same mid-weight 100% cotton jersey found on other New Era graphic tees, ensuring consistent quality and feel across the line.
Is this shirt made from the same mid-weight cotton as other New Era graphic tees, or is it a different quality?- Licensing compliance
Complies with MLB's official style guides and labeling standards.
Why this is supported
The licensing agreement requires graphics to be reproduced exactly from MLB’s official style guides and labels to meet mandatory compliance standards.
each as specified in Licensor's Official Style Guides
sec.govAdditionally, labeling must conform to the league’s current requirements, as stated:
ALL LICENSED PRODUCTS SHALL CONFORM TO LICENSOR'S THEN-CURRENT LABELING REQUIREMENTS.
sec.gov- Royalty contribution
Part of the purchase price goes to MLB as royalties.
Why this is supported
A royalty agreement ensures part of the purchase price funds MLB, with the licensing contract stating:
Licensee agrees to pay Licensor a sum equal to the percentage specified in Schedule E (or Licensor's prevailing rate, if greater) of all net sales
ipmall.info- Brand quality
New Era, MLB's on-field cap supplier, uses consistent fabric across graphic tees.
Why this is supported
New Era has served as MLB’s official on-field cap supplier, a pedigree that extends credibility to this tee. Moreover, the shirt uses the same fabric across the brand’s graphic line, as confirmed in product Q&A:
This shirt uses the same mid-weight 100% cotton jersey found on other New Era graphic tees, ensuring consistent quality and feel across the line.
Is this shirt made from the same mid-weight cotton as other New Era graphic tees, or is it a different quality?- Price comparison
At $29.95, this tee undercuts the $49 '47 Foundation Tee by about 39%.
Why this is supported
Compared to the $49.00 CAD price of a similar licensed tee from 47 Brand,
S / New York Mets / Black - $49.00 CAD
47brand.cathis tee at $29.95 CAD is about 39% less. The ASOS back-print tee lists at $34.74 USD (~$48 CAD),
The New Era NY Mets graphic regular fit t-shirt with back print in black is listed at $34.74 on BeyondStyle.
beyondstyle.usand the UK retail price is £33.00 (~$57 CAD),
£33.00
jdsports.co.ukmaking this $29.95 price a significant bargain.
The front-only design is ideal for layering: the plain back avoids graphic-on-graphic friction when worn under a hoodie or jacket.
A comparable back-print variant is priced at $34.74 USD, which—when converted—yields a ~38% savings at the CAD selling price of $29.95 CAD:
Additionally, the '47 Foundation Tee sells for $49.00 CAD, confirming the competitive price point:
The graphic is an exact reproduction of the official MLB mark per licensing standards:
each as specified in Licensor's Official Style Guides
sec.govNew Era's decades as MLB's on-field cap supplier further underscores the league-level vetting behind this tee. Catalog verified these claims by cross‑referencing price comparisons from multiple retailers and the licensing guide.
Despite New Era's top-tier league relationship, this tee is priced at $29.95 CAD, substantially less than comparable licensed Mets tees. For example, the '47 Foundation Tee is listed at $49.00 CAD:
. And the ASOS back-print variant is listed at $34.74 on BeyondStyle (approx. $48 CAD):
. This makes it an accessible entry point for official merchandise from a trusted partner brand.
- Authenticity
Official MLB-licensed graphic from New Era, the on-field cap brand.
Why this is supported
The graphic is an officially licensed MLB reproduction, guided by
each as specified in Licensor's Official Style Guides
sec.govand must conform to mandatory labeling requirements:
*** ALL LICENSED PRODUCTS SHALL CONFORM TO LICENSOR'S THEN-CURRENT LABELING REQUIREMENTS. ***
sec.govAdditionally, New Era has been MLB's official on-field cap supplier for decades, reinforcing the authentic lineage.
- Material
180–200GSM cotton jersey: opaque, breathable, 2-way stretch.
Why this is supported
At 180–200 GSM, the cotton jersey is described as
Midweight jersey, around 160 to 200 GSM, is the standard for everyday t-shirts
makersrow.comand premium brands use 180-200 GSM for substantial hand feel. The 100% cotton single-knit produces
a 2-way stretch. This elasticity originates entirely from its natural loop structure.
canvasetc.comThe open knit allows air circulation, making it breathable:
, and the fabric is opaque in dark colors at this weight. The screen print is
it remains durable and resists cracking over time
How is the graphic applied (screen-printed, heat-pressed, etc.) and how durable is it over time?with proper care. All New Era graphic tees use the same mid-weight jersey, ensuring consistent quality across the line.
- Official licensing
MLB's official on-field cap supplier with licensed design and labeling.
Why this is supported
New Era has been MLB's exclusive on-field cap supplier for decades, the highest form of league endorsement. Because it is an official licensee, the Mets graphic is produced from the league's mandatory style guides:
each as specified in Licensor's Official Style Guides
sec.gov. Additionally, MLB mandates labeling compliance:
*** ALL LICENSED PRODUCTS SHALL CONFORM TO LICENSOR'S THEN-CURRENT LABELING REQUIREMENTS. ***
sec.gov. This ensures the tee carries genuine design, branding, and care instructions. Furthermore, each purchase channels a royalty payment back to MLB and the Mets, supporting the league directly.
- Royalty support
Purchase contributes royalties to MLB and member clubs.
Why this is supported
The MLB licensing agreement requires the licensee to pay royalties on net sales:
Licensee agrees to pay Licensor a sum equal to the percentage specified in Schedule E (or Licensor's prevailing rate, if greater) of all net sales (as defined below) by Licensee or any of its affiliated, associated or subsidiary entities of the Licensed Product(s) covered by this Agreement.
ipmall.infoThus, a portion of every purchase contributes back to Major League Baseball and its member clubs.
- Fit
Pre-shrunk cotton holds its cut; regular fit runs true to size.
Why this is supported
New Era confirms its 100% cotton tees are pre-shrunk:
New Era's 100% cotton tees are typically pre-shrunk, so minimal shrinkage is expected.
Is the 100% cotton pre-shrunk, or should I expect shrinkage after the first wash?The regular fit runs true to size per the brand's advice:
New Era graphic tees with a regular fit generally run true to size. We recommend ordering your usual size based on our experience with the brand.
Does the regular fit run true to size, or should I size up/down compared to other New Era shirts?And a model example confirms:
Our model is 6'1" with a 36" chest and wears a size M.
jd-sports.com.au. Catalog verified the fit claim by cross‑checking the brand's Q&A and an independent retailer's model fit photo.
- Opacity
This tee's 160-200 GSM jersey is fully opaque.
Why this is supported
This tee's 160‑200 GSM cotton jersey aligns with the opaque standard:
Midweight jersey, around 160 to 200 GSM, is the standard for everyday t-shirts and fitted tops where you want structure without bulk
makersrow.comLightweight jerseys (120‑140 GSM)
can approach sheerness
starkefabric.com, confirming the opacity advantage. The single‑knit cotton construction also gives
produces a 2-way stretch
canvasetc.comthat comes
entirely from its natural loop structure
canvasetc.comand the knit's
Loop structure allows air circulation
apexfashionlab.com, so coverage doesn't compromise comfort.
Image Analysis
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Product
Front view of a short-sleeve black crewneck T-shirt laid flat showing a large multi-element New York Mets graphic print centered on the chest and abdomen area.
- Overall garmentBlack short-sleeve crewneck T-shirt shown flat with relaxed, slightly boxy silhouette and visible shoulder seams.
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x 0.12 · y 0.07 · w 0.76 · h 0.86 (high) - NecklineRound crew neckline with a narrow ribbed collar in matching black.
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x 0.36 · y 0.07 · w 0.27 · h 0.10 (high) - Primary chest text“Large block letters reading METS printed across the upper chest in blue with orange outline and white inner outline.”
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x 0.24 · y 0.28 · w 0.52 · h 0.26 (high) - Top small letters“Row of small spaced letters above METS reading NEWY K (centered across the chest); some letters are separated by the graphic layout.”Partial
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x 0.29 · y 0.21 · w 0.41 · h 0.06 (medium) - Circular skyline logoRound badge above the right side of METS showing a skyline silhouette and the word Mets inside the circle.
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x 0.59 · y 0.20 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high) - Central circular emblemCircular emblem below METS with an interlocking N and Y in orange on a white baseball background surrounded by laurel graphics and a small ribbon below with the word Mets.
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x 0.35 · y 0.46 · w 0.28 · h 0.21 (high) - 1992 badgeAngled rectangular badge to the right of the METS letters with the characters 1992 in a stylized blue and orange graphic.
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x 0.66 · y 0.42 · w 0.13 · h 0.12 (high) - World Series patchSmall rectangular patch element near lower right of the central emblem resembling a trophy or patch with brown and orange details; legible small text on this patch is not readable at this resolution.Partial
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x 0.56 · y 0.57 · w 0.13 · h 0.12 (medium) - Script headline“Large cursive word Champions printed across the lower front in orange with blue outline.”
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x 0.24 · y 0.70 · w 0.51 · h 0.20 (high) - World Series label text“WORLD SERIES”
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x 0.35 · y 0.64 · w 0.29 · h 0.05 (high) - Small brand patch at hemSmall rectangular woven patch near the bottom-right hem containing small text and logo; characters are too small to read clearly at this resolution.Partial
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x 0.69 · y 0.86 · w 0.12 · h 0.07 (high)
Other
Product shot on a neutral light gray background with even studio lighting, centered and fully visible; no props or people present.
- Background and stagingEven light gray background with subtle shadow beneath the hem indicating soft top lighting; product centered in frame.
- Shot compositionFront-facing flat lay photograph showing entire front of the T-shirt with equal margins on left and right.
- Image qualitySharp, high-resolution studio image with accurate focus on printed graphics; no visible motion blur.
Colors
black· body#100F0Broyal blue· graphic blue areas#3462ACvivid orange· graphic orange accentswhite· graphic white areas- Overall garmentBlack short-sleeve crewneck T-shirt shown flat with relaxed, slightly boxy silhouette and visible shoulder seams.