Russell Athletic 7EPTUM Men's Essential Perfomance Polo in Black — blank polo, front view

Shown: Black

Russell AthleticStyle 7EPTUM · Polos

Men's Essential Perfomance Polo

A blank polo from the Russell Athletic line, offered in 11 colors and sizes S–4XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.

  • Excellent for sublimation
  • 100% polyester at 4 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 11Black

  • Black

  • Cardinal

  • Collegiate Blue

  • Dark Green

  • Maroon

  • Navy

  • Purple

  • Royal

  • Stealth

  • True Red

  • White

Available sizes

SMLXL2XL3XL4XL

Availability Black

Availability by size for the Black colorway, as of the last catalog sync
SizeStatusLocal pickup (Chicagoland)Actions
SIn Stock
MIn Stock
LIn Stock
XLIn Stock
2XLIn Stock
3XLIn Stock
4XLIn 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 oz/yd²
Fabric type
Not stated
Yarn
Not stated
Construction
Not stated
Label
Not stated
Cut for
Men's
Fit
Not stated
Sizes
S–4XL
Colors
11
Country of origin
Egypt
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 men's wear · sizes S–4XL.

Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.

MeasurementSMLXL2XL3XL4XL
Body Length29303132333435
Chest Width (Laid Flat)19212325272931

Fabric and construction

Manufacturer highlights

  • 4 oz./yd², 100% polyester
  • Moisture-wicking performance
  • UPF 30+ protection
  • Anti-odor technology
  • No-curl collar
  • Clean-finished placket with three logoed buttons
  • Russell Athletic logo on lower left hem
  • Previously item # 63011

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 Egypt.

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

Recommended applications

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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.
Placket
A placket is the reinforced, buttoned front opening on a polo or henley, and its width and length set the boundary for where a left-chest logo can sit.
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