Mercer Slim-Fit Garment-Dyed Linen Shirt
ALTEA's shirts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $145, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 80/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · ALTEA
- Category · Shirts
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Quality Analysis 60/100
This Altea 'Mercer' shirt, crafted from lightweight linen, is designed for versatility and a slim fit. While its machine-washable 100% linen construction offers some ease of care, the "lightweight" fabric suggests it's not built for heavy-duty wear.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
This Mercer shirt, crafted from lightweight linen, offers a comfortable feel, perfect for versatile styling. However, its non-stretchy fabric and slim fit, especially with back darts, might feel restrictive for some, particularly those with broader shoulders.
Sustainability Impact 80/100
This Mercer shirt is crafted from 100% linen, a natural fiber known for its lower environmental impact compared to conventional synthetics. The garment-dyed finish also suggests a potentially more efficient dyeing process.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Sleeve | Back Length |
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| L | 112 cm | 48 cm | 90 cm | 75 cm |
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Editor's Notes: Altea's 'Mercer' shirt is easy to dress up or down - wear it with a suit or open over a tee. Cut slim, it's been made in Italy from lightweight linen and garment-dyed for a slightly faded finish.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Those with broad shoulders may wish to take the next size up Darted at the back to achieve a slim fit Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Italian sizing View size guide
Details & Care: Anthracite linen Button fastenings 100% linen Machine wash
Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.