Port Authority® Long Sleeve UV Daybreak Shirt Embroidered

Port Authority Long Sleeve UV Daybreak Shirt (W960)

Sun and moisture are no problem for this versatile, lightweight, and highly breathable shirt. Relaxed styling makes it perfect for outdoor or indoor wear. The moisture-wicking fabric features a UPF rating of 30, providing excellent protection during long days in the sun. This shirt is highly functional with roll sleeves with button tabs and rounded adjustable cuffs for versatility in any environment.

Details and Features

• Fabric: 2.2-ounce, 100% polyester poplin; 2.5-ounce for White
• Moisture-wicking and highly breathable
• UPF rating of 30
• Hidden button-down collar with dyed-to-match buttons
• Two chest pockets with concealment flaps and hook and loop closures
• Vented back panel with mesh ventilation
• Roll sleeves with button tabs and rounded adjustable cuffs
• Straight hem with side vents

Production Time

• Digitizing Time: Approximately 3 business days for logo setup.
• Embroidery Time: Typically 7 to 10 business days after logo approval.

Care Instructions

• Machine wash cold, gentle cycle, with like colors.
• Fasten all closures and hook & loop before washing.
• Only non-chlorine bleach if needed; fabric softener not recommended.
• Tumble dry low and remove promptly; do not wring.

Available Sizes

XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL.

For best results, measure a garment that fits well and compare to the size chart used in the spec sheet. View Spec Sheet

Standard Shirt Color Options

Colors shown are approximate and may vary from actual garment dye lots.

Madeira Polyneon Polyester Thread

Standard embroidery thread options shown below. Actual thread appearance may vary slightly on different fabrics and lighting.

Logo Digitization Explained

What is Logo Digitization

Logo digitization is the first step in preparing your design for machine embroidery. It is the process of translating your graphic file, such as a JPG, PNG, or PDF, into a stitch file that embroidery machines can read.

How the Process Works

1. File review and translation
   Our digitizer reviews your logo and plans how it will sew on the garment instead of simply tracing the artwork.
2. Stitch mapping
   Every stitch is mapped by hand, including direction, density, stitch length, start and stop points, and underlay that supports the top stitches.
3. Color assignment
   Each color in your logo is matched to a Madeira Polyneon thread color for consistent results.
4. Proofing
   A digital proof or a physical stitch out sample is created for approval before full production.

Why Digitization Matters

• Clean edges and readable text at embroidery size
• Correct coverage so shirt color does not show through
• Smoother fill areas with fewer thread breaks
• Consistent logo appearance across polos, hats, jackets, and other items

Future Reorders

Once your logo is digitized, it is stored in our system for future use. Reorders and new products using the same logo do not require the digitizing fee again, as long as the design size and layout stay the same.