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GSM ↔ oz/yd² Fabric Weight Calculator

Convert fabric weight between metric (GSM, grams per square meter) and imperial (oz per square yard). Free, no signup.

Conversion: 1 oz/yd² ≈ 33.906 GSM. Editing either field updates the other.

Fabric Weight Recommendations

120-160 GSM(3.5-4.7 oz/yd²)

Lightweight tees, summer wear, performance fabrics

160-200 GSM(4.7-5.9 oz/yd²)

Standard cotton t-shirts (most common retail weight)

200-240 GSM(5.9-7.1 oz/yd²)

Premium tees, midweight tops

240-280 GSM(7.1-8.3 oz/yd²)

Heavyweight tees, lightweight hoodies

280-320 GSM(8.3-9.4 oz/yd²)

Standard hoodies, sweatshirts (most popular)

320-380 GSM(9.4-11.2 oz/yd²)

Premium hoodies, garment-dyed streetwear

380-450 GSM(11.2-13.3 oz/yd²)

Heavyweight hoodies, luxury streetwear

450-500 GSM(13.3-14.7 oz/yd²)

Ultra-heavy hoodies, statement pieces

Need a custom fabric weight quoted?

Mughal Apparel manufactures custom apparel in any fabric weight from 140 GSM to 500 GSM. MOQ 50 pcs.

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