Shown: Gold Heather
Youth Triblend T-Shirt
A blank t-shirt from the Badger line, offered in Gold Heather and sizes XS–XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- 65/25/10 polyester/mercerized cotton/rayon moisture-management at 3.5 oz/yd²
- ⚠ DTG printing: not recommended — Polyester-dominant fabric is a poor DTG substrate; choose DTF or screen printing instead.
- ⚠ Embroidery and Sublimation: conditional — test first.
Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.
Colors 1— Gold Heather
Gold Heather
Available sizes
Availability — Gold Heather
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | Low Stock | — | |
| S | Low Stock | — | |
| M | Low Stock | — | |
| L | Low Stock | — | |
| XL | Low Stock | — |
Last inventory sync: July 13, 2026 · local pickup stock held near Lockport, IL. Distributor network totals — not live stock; availability is reconfirmed on every quote before production.
Key specifications
- Fabric composition
- 65/25/10 polyester/mercerized cotton/rayon moisture-management
- Fabric weight
- 3.5 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- Not stated
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Youth
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- XS–XL
- Colors
- 1
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Sustainability
- Not stated
Decoration compatibility
VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.
Screen printing
Good
Prints well with a low-bleed ink system made for polyester; standard plastisol can dye-migrate.
- Dye-migration risk on polyester content — use a low-bleed or poly-specific ink system and cure at lower temperatures.
DTF transfer
Good
Compatible with this fabric type at correct press temperature and pressure.
- High press heat can affect polyester — test temperature and dwell time before a full run.
- Moisture-management finishes can reduce adhesion — verify wash durability on a test piece.
DTG printing
Not Recommended
Polyester-dominant fabric is a poor DTG substrate; choose DTF or screen printing instead.
- Water-based DTG ink absorbs poorly into polyester and can wash out — pretreat and test.
Embroidery
Conditional
Very light fabric can pucker under dense designs — keep stitch counts modest and stabilize well.
- Lightweight or performance knit — use a stabilizer/backing to prevent puckering.
Heat transfer
Good
Standard HTV and transfers apply well at the correct temperature for this fiber mix.
- Use low-temperature transfer material to avoid scorch or dye migration on polyester.
- Verify transfer adhesion over moisture-management finishes.
Sublimation
Conditional
Partial polyester content gives muted, distressed color rather than full saturation.
- Cotton content will not hold sublimation dye — expect a faded, vintage result.
Decoration results can vary by equipment, ink, transfer material, garment color, and production settings. Always test before beginning a full production run.
Fit and sizing
Fit category not stated, cut for youth wear · sizes XS–XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | XS | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length Front | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 3.5 oz./yd², 65/25/10 polyester/mercerized cotton/rayon moisture-management/antimicrobial performance fabric
- Double-needle hem
- Badger Sport paneled shoulder for maximum movement
- Self-fabric collar
- Badger heat-seal logo on left sleeve
Country of origin
Made in Pakistan.
Recommended applications
Similar alternatives
- · Similar fiber mix
- · Similar weight (3.6 vs 3.5 oz)
- · Covers XS–XL
- · Similar weight (3.5 vs 3.5 oz)
- · Covers XS–XL
- · Similar weight (3.5 vs 3.5 oz)
- · Covers S–XL
- · Similar weight (4 vs 3.5 oz)
- · Covers XS–XL
Terms used on this page
- Polyester
- Polyester is a synthetic, petroleum-based fiber prized for durability, quick-dry performance, and colorfastness, but prone to dye migration under screen-print inks.
- Mercerization
- Mercerization treats cotton yarn or fabric with caustic soda under tension, rounding out the fiber to boost luster, dye uptake, and long-term color retention.
- Rayon (Viscose)
- Rayon (viscose) is a semi-synthetic fiber made by dissolving wood pulp cellulose and re-spinning it into filament, prized for a silky drape neither cotton nor polyester can match.
- Moisture-Wicking Fabric
- Moisture-wicking fabric, almost always polyester, pulls sweat away from skin to its outer surface for fast evaporation, unlike absorbent cotton.
- Self-fabric collar
- A self-fabric collar is a polo collar cut from the same piqué or jersey yardage as the shirt body instead of a separately knitted piece.