Bella + Canvas 3005Y - Youth Jersey Short-Sleeve V-Neck T-Shirt - Heather Dark Gray

The Bella + Canvas 3005Y is the Youth Jersey Short-Sleeve V-Neck T-Shirt, a 4.2 oz 100% Airlume cotton body in a smooth retail-fit jersey with a v-neck, the youth version of the 3005 unisex v-neck and the blank a decorator reaches for when a youth or school programme wants a soft retail v-neck rather than a boxy basic or a crew. It is the youth v-neck for school spirit and team runs, camp and event merch, kids' boutique and resale lines, and the family and group orders that buy a soft cotton youth tee by the dozen. The body is 4.2 oz of 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton spun to 32 singles, cut to a youth retail fit with a v-neck and side seams; the Heather Dark Gray colour runs a 52/48 cotton/poly CVC blend for the heather, while the solids are pure cotton. The size range runs youth S through L, in four colours: White, Black, Navy and Heather Dark Gray.

The 3005Y decorates as a cotton-dominant youth jersey, so the full cotton method list is open on the solids, with the one heather colour shifting the plan slightly: the v-neck and the smaller youth panel set the placement, so keep art compact and centred on the front so it clears the v-neck seam. For DTG, the 100% cotton solids are a strong substrate where the smooth ring-spun face holds photoreal detail, with white printing at full vibrancy without pre-treatment and coloured solids taking a standard pre-treat; the Heather Dark Gray carries 48% polyester, so run the poly-blend pre-treat and expect a slightly muted heathered result. For DTF, the transfer bonds to the cotton face and holds clean edge definition across the whole range, the most colour-consistent route and a fast pick for a compact youth front print. For screen printing with plastisol, the 100% cotton solids take a standard cotton deposit with no dye-migration worry, while the Heather Dark Gray wants a low-bleed ink and a poly-blocking underbase for the 48% polyester. For water-based and discharge, the 100% cotton solids discharge and absorb water-based ink well for a soft in-the-garment hand; the route is best on the pure-cotton solids rather than the CVC heather. For vinyl, a light flexible HTV presses so it flexes with the jersey. Embroidery does not apply, since the lightweight 4.2 oz single jersey is too light and stretchy to embroider cleanly without puckering. Sublimation does not apply, since the cotton-dominant body is not a sublimation substrate.

• Brand: Bella + Canvas
• Style: 3005Y (Youth Jersey Short-Sleeve V-Neck T-Shirt)
• Fabric: 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 32 singles (Heather Dark Gray is 52/48 cotton/poly CVC)
• Weight: 4.2 oz/yd2
• Construction: Jersey knit, v-neck, youth retail fit, side-seamed.
• Fit: Youth retail fit
• Sizes: S, M, L (youth)
• Colors available: 4 colours (check current availability on the product page)
• Ordering: available by the piece or by the case; confirm current packing per case for your colour and size before a large order
• Care: Machine wash cold. Tumble dry low.

The reorder note specific to this style: the solids are a pure 100% cotton youth jersey, so the print plan stays constant on White, Black and Navy, while the Heather Dark Gray runs a 52/48 CVC and wants a poly-blocking underbase for plastisol and the poly-blend pre-treat for DTG; default to DTG or DTF for a compact youth front print and keep art clear of the v-neck seam. Bella + Canvas holds consistent sizing and jersey construction across runs, which keeps the youth retail fit stable reorder to reorder. Cross-shop the Bella + Canvas 3005 Unisex Jersey Short-Sleeve V-Neck T-Shirt for the adult version of this v-neck, and the Bella + Canvas 3001Y Youth Jersey T-Shirt for the same youth body in a crew neck. TheClothingSpace stocks the 3005Y at wholesale pricing with bulk discounts that increase as case and unit quantities rise, among the lowest prices online for this style, with fast US shipping on stocked colours.

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