Illinois Fighting Illini Youth Lightweight Women's Basketball Jersey Orange

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About this Illinois Fighting Illini jersey

A youth cut in Orange from Illinois Fighting Illini, printed through, on the back of this college basketball jersey for the kids.

• TeamIllinois Fighting Illini
• SportCollege basketball
• FitYouth
• ColorOrange
• ConstructionPressed graphics
• MaterialPolyester mesh

Game day, and the rest of the week

For the kid who follows Illinois Fighting Illini, a jersey is the difference between watching with the family and being part of it. It gives them something to wear on game day while they learn the rules. Most of them keep wearing it long after they have learned them, which is why it stays in the rotation.

How it is made

Flat graphics on the Illinois Fighting Illini jersey mean the colors read evenly from across a room. There is no shadow line along the edge of a numeral, and no thickness to catch the light at an angle. What you see is the color and the shape, nothing else.

Washing and everyday wear

Turn it inside out, wash it cold with the rest of the laundry, and hang it to dry — nothing special needed. Keep the iron away from the pressed graphics, and fold it like any other shirt between games. The Illinois Fighting Illini jersey asks for no looking after beyond that.

Questions buyers ask

• Does the print on this Illinois Fighting Illini jersey feel raised?

  The Illinois Fighting Illini graphics sit flat against the Orange fabric — pressed rather than sewn — so the surface stays smooth and the jersey stays light. The color reads evenly, and the finish layers comfortably under a jacket.

• Can this Illinois Fighting Illini Basketball jersey go in the dryer?

  Low heat is fine, but this Illinois Fighting Illini jersey dries fast on a hanger after a cold, inside-out wash, so the dryer is optional. Keep the iron away from the pressed graphics — that is the one part of the Orange finish that asks for care.

• How does the Orange Illinois Fighting Illini jersey fit compared with a T-shirt?

  This Illinois Fighting Illini jersey is cut a little closer than a casual T-shirt through the chest and shoulders, in the youth size range, while the Orange body leaves room to layer. Most buyers take their usual size; a looser game-day drape means one size up.

• Whose name is on the back of this Illinois Fighting Illini jersey?

  Nobody's — the back of this Illinois Fighting Illini jersey stays plain in the Orange colorway, with the pressed team graphics on the front carrying the look. That makes it a safe pick for fans who do not want a name that leaves when rosters turn over.

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