Nep Check Linen Button-Down Shirt in Beige
Beams Plus's shirts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $145, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 80/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · Beams Plus
- Category · Shirts
AI scorecard
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Craftsmanship, stitching, and long-term durability.
Movement, breathability, and day-long wear.
Environmental impact and responsible sourcing.
Attribute deep dive
We break down what drove each score so you can weigh trade-offs.
Quality Analysis 70/100
While the Japanese production and BEAMS PLUS brand suggest quality construction, the use of a "lightweight cotton linen check fabric" is a strong negative indicator for long-term durability, especially when combined with the slim fit which can stress seams. However, the inclusion of "Reinforced cuffs and collar" offers a positive counterpoint, suggesting targeted durability in high-wear areas.
Comfort Assessment 80/100
This shirt offers a high degree of comfort due to its lightweight cotton linen check fabric, which is inherently breathable and soft, making it ideal for warm weather wear.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This garment is made from a blend of 66% cotton and 34% linen, which are natural fibers, but there is no evidence regarding whether these materials are certified organic or recycled. The production is local, as the shirt is "Made in Japan," which is a positive indicator for supply chain transparency.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | 119.4 cm | 45.7 cm | 61 cm | 73.7 cm |
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
This classic button-down shirt from BEAMS PLUS is made from a lightweight linen check nep fabric produced in Japan exclusively for BEAMS. Modeled after American traditional shirting from the 1960's, BEAMS shirting embodies the same Ivy League spirit with refined Japanese production. All shirting is produced in Japan and features BEAMS' signature "+" embroidery at the hem. Fitted with a button-down collar, single chest pocket, and mother of pearl buttons.
Slim fit Lightweight cotton linen check fabric
Button down collar
Single front chest pocket Reinforced cuffs and collar Branded buttons 66% cotton 34% linen Made in Japan