5.2 oz. 50/50 cotton/poly EcoSmart jersey knit. Three-button placket. Sizes S through 3XL. Multiple colors.
- 5.2 oz., 50/50 cotton/polyester EcoSmart jersey knit
- Made with up to 5% recycled content from plastic bottles
- Three-button placket
- Rib-knit collar and cuffs
- Double-needle hem
- Side vents for ease of movement
- Blank for printing or embroidery
The Hanes 054X is a budget-friendly jersey knit polo that gets the job done for programs where a clean polo silhouette is the goal and cost per unit matters. The 5.2-ounce 50/50 EcoSmart jersey knit is comfortable, wrinkle-resistant, and holds its shape through repeated washing better than a cotton-dominant polo. The EcoSmart construction incorporates recycled content from plastic bottles, which is a small sustainability story worth mentioning to customers who care about it.
The rib-knit collar and cuffs give it structure and hold their form wash after wash. Side vents add ease of movement for active wear or all-day use, and the double-needle hem finishes the garment cleanly. For programs outfitting large groups at a budget price point, whether that’s a school staff, a service team, or a casual corporate program, the 054X delivers consistent quality without the premium polo price tag. Left chest embroidery is the most common decoration approach and the jersey knit surface holds stitching cleanly.
For a step up in performance fabric with moisture-wicking technology, the Sport-Tek ST444 Club Colorblock Polo and Team 365 TT51 Zone Performance Polo are worth comparing. For a heavier pique polo in the same Hanes family, check the broader Hanes polo lineup.
FAQ
What is EcoSmart fabric?
EcoSmart is Hanes’s branded construction that incorporates recycled polyester content derived from plastic bottles. The 054X uses a 50/50 cotton/EcoSmart polyester blend that performs like a standard jersey knit while including a small percentage of recycled material.
Is the 054X good for embroidery?
Yes. Left chest placement is standard on jersey knit polos and the 054X handles embroidery cleanly. The jersey construction is slightly softer than pique, which gives embroidered logos a slightly different backing than a pique polo but produces clean results with proper stabilization.
What sizes are available?
Small through 6XL.
