Striped cotton-blend poplin shirt
THEORY's tops release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $147, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · THEORY
- Category · Tops
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Quality Analysis 70/100
This Theory shirt, crafted from a crisp cotton-blend poplin, offers a good balance of comfort and structure. While the "dry clean" care instruction might suggest a delicate nature, the blend of 75% cotton with 22% nylon adds a touch of resilience, making it a reliable choice for everyday wear.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
This shirt offers a relaxed fit and slightly dropped shoulder seams, suggesting a comfortable, laidback feel. However, the "crisp" and "non-stretchy" cotton-blend poplin might feel a bit rigid, potentially limiting movement.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This shirt is made from a cotton-blend poplin, which includes conventional nylon and spandex without any indication of recycled content, leading to a lower sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Bust | Shoulder | Waist | Sleeve | Length |
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| x large | 134 cm | 55 cm | 134 cm | 81 cm | 79 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Inspired by the ease and sharpness of menswear, Theory's shirt is cut in a relaxed profile from crisp cotton-blend poplin. It's patterned with narrow stripes and has slightly dropped shoulder seams for that laidback appeal. Style yours with a few buttons undone and a pendant necklace inside.
Editors’ Notes: Inspired by the ease and sharpness of menswear, Theory's shirt is cut in a relaxed profile from crisp cotton-blend poplin. It's patterned with narrow stripes and has slightly dropped shoulder seams for that laidback appeal. Style yours with a few buttons undone and a pendant necklace inside.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Designed for a relaxed fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 175cm/ 5'9" and is wearing a size XSmall Model measurements: Bust: 81cm/ 32" Waist: 62cm/ 24.5" Hip: 89cm/ 35" View size guide
Details & Care: Sand and white cotton-blend poplin Button fastenings through front 75% cotton, 22% nylon, 3% spandex Dry clean
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