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Under Construction — Youth Tee

Under Construction — Youth Tee

Color: Dark Heather
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$25.95
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Kid-Proof Fabric & Fit

🌭 The Kid-Proof Tee

We print the kids line on the Gildan 5000B youth tee — a midweight, 100% cotton shirt that is soft to the touch and sturdy where it counts. Bold color, seams that hold, and a classic youth fit with room to play.

It handles ketchup, grass stains, and repeat trips through the wash without quitting or scratching anybody up.

Designed, printed, and finished in the USA.

Sport Grey and Dark Heather are cotton-blend colors.

Sizing Help

Classic youth fit, true to size with room to play. Between sizes or growing like a weed? Size up.

  • XS (~4–5 yrs): 16" chest · 20.5" length
  • S (~6–7 yrs): 17" chest · 22" length
  • M (~8–10 yrs): 18" chest · 23.5" length
  • L (~10–12 yrs): 19" chest · 25" length
  • XL (~12–14 yrs): 20" chest · 26.5" length

Chest is measured flat, 1" below the armhole; length runs from the back neckline seam to the hem. Ages are a rough guide — when in doubt, match the chest measurement against a tee that already fits them well.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping

  • FREE SHIPPING on orders of $85+
  • Orders are typically shipped within 3-5 business days of placing the order.
  • Once shipped, allow 3-5 business days for orders to be delivered.
  • Most orders typically arrive within 7 business days.

*Please also note that the shipping rate for many items we sell are weight-based*

Returns & Refunds

The Cowbell Guarantee: We want you to love your gear. If something arrives damaged, defective, or with a bad print, we'll make it right — that's on us.

Here's the deal:

  • Got a damaged or defective item? We’ll replace it or refund it.
  • You have 30 days from delivery to let us know.
  • The item needs to be unworn, unwashed, and in the condition you received it (free of BBQ sauce).
  • Check the size chart above! If your shirt arrives and the fit just isn't working, reach out. We handle fit issues case-by-case to make sure you're taken care of.

For questions, or if something is wrong, just reach out to us at support@cowbellapparel.com.

*This policy is subject to change at any time and without notice*

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Shrunk The Shirt, Not The Standards

The same sturdy cotton we put in the big sizes, cut for the smallest members of the Herd. Double-needle hems and a pre-shrunk fit that survive the swing set, the sprinkler, and whatever got spilled at lunch. Matching with mom and dad is highly encouraged.

Designed & Printed in the USA

Every Cowbell Apparel shirt is designed, printed and finished right here in the USA. Bold inks, sturdy cotton, and an eye for detail. No shortcuts. Just real American grit — sized for the whole herd.

Exceptional Customer Experience

Hundreds of five-star reviews mention the same word: quality. That’s not luck, that’s the standard. And if you ever need us, you’ll get a fast answer from a real person, not a bot, and we’ll make it right. That’s the Cowbell Guarantee.

When you’re wearing Cowbell, you’re one of us. Welcome to The Herd.

See what The Herd is saying about Cowbell:

Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9 / 5 from 985 reviews.

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Obsessed with this t shirt. It’s so fun, I’ve already gotten compliments on it and I’ve only had it a week! The order was completed and delivered quickly, the quality is great, and I will definitely be ordering more in the future. Only thing I’ll add, and the suggestion is written with the sizing, but definitely size up since they are pre shrunk. If you’re wondering whether or not to buy something - just do it! They’re great.

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Questions About Cowbell?

Where are you located?

Cowbell Apparel is a US-based company. We print our tees right here in the USA, like all US companies should.

What size would fit me best?

Sizing matters. That’s why every product page includes a detailed size chart. If you’re still unsure, our team’s here to help — reach out anytime at our email: support@cowbellapparel.com.

Will I get a tracking number for my order?

Yes! Once your order ships, you'll receive a tracking email with a special number so you can follow your package's journey — right to your doorstep.

What materials are your products made of?

Our kids tees are printed on the Gildan 5000B youth tee — midweight 100% cotton, soft to the touch and built to be worn hard. (Sport Grey and Dark Heather are cotton-rich blends.) Same bold inks as our adult shirts, sized for the small end of the herd.

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Something isn't right?

We stand behind the premium quality of our gear. If your apparel arrives damaged, defective, or misprinted, we will make it right — that’s on us.

Just reach out to us at support@cowbellapparel.com within 30 days of delivery, and we will get you back to the grill happy.