A polo that carries the Sentient artwork as its core, not just a surface print. The lightweight fabric keeps it breathable through long days while still holding structure for events or presentations. Celebrate the meaning behind the artwork and its connection to culture whilst wearing it.
Artwork reflects identity, lineage, Country and connection
Sublimated print keeps colour and detail intact over time
Moisture-wicking fabric handles warm indoor and outdoor settings
Works across formal events, presentations and everyday campus use
'Sentient' artwork by Hollie Johnson, a Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo woman and RMIT graduate. Designed to honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Certifications
Sustainability & Manufacturing
This product has been custom-made through a network of
audited international manufacturing partners who meet recognised global standards across production, materials and supply chain practices. These include:
WRAP-aligned manufacturing, supporting safe, lawful and
ethical working conditions
BSCI and Sedex audited facilities, ensuring social
compliance and responsible labour practices
OEKO-TEX® and GOTS certifications, supporting textile safety
and material integrity
ISO 9001 quality management systems, ensuring consistent
production standards
Documented material sourcing, supporting supply chain
traceability and transparency.
Manufacturing partners maintain structured compliance and
quality processes to support responsible sourcing and consistent product outcomes.
Care Guide
To get the most out of your RMIT apparel and products, you should always read and adhere to the instructions on the care label attached or provided as it is specific to the product purchased.
However, given we know our products and how most people use them, we have some additional tips for you which can extend the life of your purchase even more
If you are ever unsure about how to care for your item, please get in touch with us!
.......psssst, it's never a good idea to tumble dry any clothing ;-)
Clothing (hoodies, tees, polos, crewnecks, jackets and face masks)
Gentle machine wash (Redbacks Varsity, only spot clean with a damp cloth using mild laundry detergent)
Under 30°C, cold water preferred.
Mild laundry detergent.
Washed with like-coloured clothing.
Do not bleach.
Cool iron on reverse.
Do not iron prints or decorations.
Do not dry clean.
Do not tumble dry.
Returns Policy
Change of Mind
Refunds: We do not offer refunds for a change of mind.
Exchanges: We may offer exchanges within 14 days of receiving your goods. Items must be unworn, unused, in resalable condition, and have all original tags attached. You will be responsible for return postage costs.
Sale Items & Special Orders
Sale items are final and cannot be refunded or exchanged for a change of mind.
Special Orders (custom-made items, course name badges, uniforms, and equipment) are also final and cannot be refunded or exchanged for a change of mind. Please choose carefully.
Damaged or Faulty Items
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law.
If an item has a major failure (e.g., it is unsafe, significantly different from the description, or does not do what it is supposed to), you are entitled to your choice of a refund or replacement.
If the issue is not major, we will repair or replace the item within a reasonable time.
This is a summary of our policy. For complete details on returns, exchanges, and your consumer rights, please view our full Terms of Service
Shipping & Pickup
Free Pickup
Pickup is free at both our our RMIT Store locations in the City and Bundoora. Packing time is usually 24-48 hours. You will be notified when you order is ready for collection.
Australian Orders & Shipping
Orders will usually be dispatched within 2 to 3 business days of the purchase and usually take 5 - 10 business days for an Australian order to be received once the order is dispatched. Orders within Australia are shipped via Australia Post. Orders are packed and charged according to the volume of the order.
International Orders & Shipping
Our international orders are shipped via Australia Post. International orders can take up to 30 business days to arrive, depending on your location. All customs charges are the responsibility of the purchaser.
Please note we use a variety of suppliers therefore the sizes do change between garments.
If you are unsure about a size, feel free to contact us and we will be happy to clarify. Alternatively, you can visit one of our stores and try on the garments.
Acknowledgement of Country
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.