Shown: Ash
Russell AthleticStyle 698HBM · Sweatshirts
Unisex Dri Power® Crewneck Sweatshirt
A blank crewneck sweatshirt from the Russell Athletic line, offered in 11 colors and sizes M–3XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for embroidery
- 50/50 cotton/polyester at 9.3 oz/yd²
- US-grown / BCI cotton
- ⚠ Sublimation: conditional — test first.
Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.
Colors 11— Ash
Ash
Black
Black Heather
Dark Green
Navy
Oxford
Purple
True Red
Vintage Blue
Vintage White
White
Available sizes
Availability — Ash
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | Inventory Unavailable | — | |
| L | Inventory Unavailable | — | |
| XL | Inventory Unavailable | — | |
| 2XL | Limited | — | |
| 3XL | Limited | — |
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
- 50/50 cotton/polyester
- Fabric weight
- 9.3 oz/yd²
- Fabric type
- fleece
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Unisex
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- M–3XL
- Colors
- 11
- Country of origin
- Honduras
- Sustainability
- US-grown / BCI cotton
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.
- Textured fleece surface — expect some ink gain; a higher-mesh screen and an underbase help keep edges clean.
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.
- Lofted fleece surface — press with slightly higher pressure for full transfer contact.
DTG printing
Good
Cotton-rich blend prints acceptably; expect a softer, more vintage result than 100% cotton.
- Water-based DTG ink absorbs poorly into polyester and can wash out — pretreat and test.
- Non-flat fleece surface reduces DTG detail.
Embroidery
Excellent
Midweight-plus fabric supports dense stitch counts without distortion.
- Lightweight or performance knit — use a stabilizer/backing to prevent puckering.
- Lofted fleece — a water-soluble topping keeps small lettering from sinking.
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 unisex wear · sizes M–3XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Chest Width (Laid Flat) | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| Sleeve Length (From Center Back) | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 39 1/2 | 40 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 9.3 oz./yd² (US), 15.5 oz./L yd (CA), 50/50 cotton/polyester
- Oxford is 48/52 cotton/polyester
- Made with sustainably sourced USA grown cotton
- Three-end fleece
- Dri-Power® moisture-management properties
- Ribbed knit collar, cuffs and waistband
- Side gussets
- Eagle "R" logo flagtag at left bottom hem
- Responsible Materials: contains US grown cotton
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 Honduras.
Shown for the White colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Contractor apparel →
Heavyweight fabric stands up to jobsite wear.
- Fitness →
Moisture-management fabric for active wear.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (9 vs 9.3 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (9.5 vs 9.3 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Similar weight (9.5 vs 9.3 oz)
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Same fabric: 50/50 cotton/polyester
- · Also Excellent for embroidery
- · Covers XS–5XL
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.
- Fleece
- Fleece is a knit fabric with a brushed, napped interior that traps warm air, forming the base of hoodies, crewnecks, and sweatpants.
- Rib Knit
- Rib knit is a knit fabric of alternating vertical ridges that stretches and recovers far more than jersey, used for collars, cuffs, and waistbands.