Shown: Black
Russell AthleticStyle S096BW · T-Shirts
Youth Stock Practice Jersey
A blank t-shirt from the Russell Athletic line, offered in 10 colors and sizes M–XL. Cataloged on VisePrint with full fabric specs and decoration-ready details.
- Excellent for sublimation
- 100% polyester
- ⚠ DTG printing: not recommended — Polyester-dominant fabric is a poor DTG substrate; choose DTF or screen printing instead.
- ⚠ DTF transfer: conditional — test first.
Final pricing depends on garment quantity, decoration method, print locations, and artwork requirements.
Colors 10— Black
Black
Burnt Orange
Dark Green
Gold
Kelly
Navy
Purple
Royal
True Red
White
Available sizes
Availability — Black
| Size | Status | Local pickup (Chicagoland) | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | Limited | — | |
| XL | In 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
- Not stated
- Fabric type
- mesh
- Yarn
- Not stated
- Construction
- Not stated
- Label
- Not stated
- Cut for
- Youth
- Fit
- Not stated
- Sizes
- M–XL
- Colors
- 10
- Country of origin
- Lesotho, Mexico
- 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
Conditional
Open or slick mesh surface — adhesion varies; run a wash test first.
- High press heat can affect polyester — test temperature and dwell time before a full run.
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.
- Non-flat mesh surface reduces DTG detail.
Embroidery
Good
Embroiders well with appropriate backing.
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.
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 M–XL.
Garment measurements in inches, laid flat.
| Measurement | M | XL |
|---|---|---|
| Body Length | 23 1/4 | 25 1/4 |
| Chest Circumference | 34 1/2 | 40 1/2 |
Fabric and construction
Manufacturer highlights
- 100% polyester mini porthole mesh body
- Crossover ribbed-knit V-neck collar
- Medium weight dazzle warp knit set-in sleeves and double ply yoke
- Outside locker label
Country of origin
Made in Lesotho or Mexico.
Shown for the Black colorway; origin can vary by color and production run.
Recommended applications
- Events →
Event-crew staple with quick decoration turnaround.
Similar alternatives
- · Same fabric: 100% polyester
- · Also Excellent for sublimation
- · Covers XS–XL
- · Same fabric: 100% polyester
- · Also Excellent for sublimation
- · Covers S–XL
- · Same fabric: 100% polyester
- · Also Excellent for sublimation
- · Covers S–XL
- · Same fabric: 100% polyester
- · Also Excellent for sublimation
- · 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.
- Mesh
- Mesh is an open-construction knit fabric with visible holes for airflow, used in athletic jerseys, cap back panels, and moisture-wicking gear.
- V-neck
- A V-neck is a t-shirt collar shaped like a downward-pointing V instead of a round crew, cutting closer to the sternum and narrowing usable chest-print space.
- Set-In Sleeve
- A set-in sleeve is a sleeve sewn separately into a rounded armhole, the standard construction behind most classic crew-neck t-shirts.
- Yoke
- A yoke is the separate fabric panel seamed across a shirt's upper back, and where that seam sits sets how low a back print can start.