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May 14, 2026
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Building More Than Apparel: Timber Ridge Bible Camp

At Port City Apparel, we’ve always believed that custom apparel is about more than ink, thread, and fabric. The best projects come from partnerships with organizations that have a mission, a purpose, and a real impact on the people they serve....

Mar 02, 2026
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Celebrating 15 Years of Marathon Merch with Port City Apparel

For 15 incredible years, Port City Apparel has proudly partnered with one of the Cape Fear region’s most anticipated annual events — the Wilmington Marathon. From early spring mornings on the coast to seeing runners cross the finish line in downtown Wilmington,...

Sep 09, 2025
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Behind the Stitch: Celebrating Turtle Central & Their Mission

At Port City Apparel, we’re lucky to work with many local businesses, each with their own story. But every so often, a project reminds us why we do what we do in the first place. Our recent collaboration with Turtle Central...

Jul 07, 2023
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Summer Staple: Screen Printed Foam Trucker Hats

It's getting warm out and you are trying to figure out how to properly brand your business and excite your clientele. You want to do something fun, cool, and trendy but are a little lost on what to choose. Well,...

Jul 07, 2023
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The Perfect Technique: Die-Cut Felt Applique

Remember vintage poodle skirts & classic varsity jackets of the 1950s? Well, we have die-cut felt appliqué to thank for that. This incredible technique creates awesome apparel with a unique vintage feel to it, though in recent times, we have seen noteworthy modern takes....

Jun 30, 2023
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Partnering with Military Squadron HMX-1

Your business is extremely unique, so your apparel should be too. That's why we love creating fully custom hats that include woven labels, seam taping, patches, embroidery, and more.This particular project was extremely meaningful for us because it was for...

Jun 29, 2023
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Promotional Products that End Plastic Pollution

Sometimes frustrating problems can yield great solutions. Plastic pollution is a huge problem not only in the United States, but also in the world. Because of this issue, many have been pushing for the use of reusable products instead of single-use plastic...

Jun 28, 2023
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Meet the Team: Heather

In our new Meet the Team Series, we are introducing you to our team member, Heather. Check out what she shares with us about her experience in the apparel industry. NAME:Heather WHAT IS YOUR ROLE AT PORT CITY APPAREL?Graphic Design...

Apr 18, 2023
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Screen Printing Fundamentals: 5 Tips from Production

Screen printing is one of the most popular services we offer here at Port City Apparel. However, just because it's popular does not mean its simple. Our Production Manager Chris gives 5 helpful tips to great screen printing!

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