Russell Athletic 629X2B Youth Core Performance T-Shirt in Black — blank t-shirt, front view

Shown: Black

Russell AthleticStyle 629X2B · T-Shirts

Youth Core Performance T-Shirt

A blank t-shirt from the Russell Athletic line, offered in 9 colors and sizes S–XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.

  • Excellent for sublimation
  • 100% polyester at 4.1 oz/yd²
  • DTG printing: not recommended — Polyester-dominant fabric is a poor DTG substrate; choose DTF or screen printing instead.
  • Embroidery: conditional — test first.

Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.

Colors 9Black

  • Black

  • Dark Green

  • Maroon

  • Navy

  • Royal

  • Stealth

  • Steel

  • True Red

  • White

Available sizes

SMLXL

Availability Black

Availability by size for the Black colorway, as of the last catalog sync
SizeStatusLocal pickup (Chicagoland)Actions
SIn Stock
MLimited
LIn Stock
XLIn Stock

Last inventory sync: July 12, 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
100% polyester
Fabric weight
4.1 oz/yd²
Fabric type
Not stated
Yarn
Not stated
Construction
Not stated
Label
Not stated
Cut for
Youth
Fit
Not stated
Sizes
S–XL
Colors
9
Country of origin
Madagascar
Sustainability
Not stated

Decoration compatibility

VisePrint guidance derived from this garment's stated fabric and construction — not manufacturer claims.

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.

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.

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

Excellent

High-polyester fabric accepts sublimation dye fully.

  • Sublimation shows only on white or very light garment colors.

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 S–XL.

Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.

MeasurementSMLXL
Body Length22232526
Chest Width (Laid Flat)16171819 1/2

Fabric and construction

Manufacturer highlights

  • 4.1 oz./yd², 100% polyester
  • Dri-Power® moisture management
  • Anti-odor technology
  • Self-fabric collar
  • Contrast color back neck tape
  • "R" Russell logo on bottom left sleeve
  • CPSIA compliant tracking label
  • Previously item # 62111

About this blank

All RUSSELL ATHLETIC products purchased from us are intended to be sold with embellishments. The sale or distribution of unembellished, blank RUSSELL ATHLETIC products that are purchased from us, is prohibited. This includes the re-selling from an unauthorized retail store, website or any third party marketplace sites (i.e., Amazon, Craigslist, eBay, Amazon, Walmart.com, etc). Failure to abide by these terms will result in a loss of privilege to sell RUSSELL ATHLETIC products. Copyright 2019 Fruit of the Loom inc. All rights reserved.

Country of origin

Made in Madagascar.

Shown for the White colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.

Recommended applications

  • Events

    Event-crew staple with quick decoration turnaround.

  • Fitness

    Moisture-management fabric for active wear.

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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.
Odor-Resistant
Odor-resistant fabric carries an antimicrobial treatment — usually silver ion or a branded finish like Polygiene — that slows the bacteria causing sweat smell between washes.
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.
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