Le 31
French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit
CA$79.00CAD
In Stock
This is a modern-fit French cuff dress shirt from Le 31 by Simons, designed in Canada. It is made of 100% cotton with a satiny finish and features a spread collar, center button placket, and French cuffs secured with elastic frog buttons. The shirt is tailored with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves, suitable for formal or business wear.
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Gender
- male
- Style
- formal, modern, tailored
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Specifications
Modern fit French cuff dress shirt in 100% cotton with satiny finish, designed in Canada.
French cuffs with elastic frog buttons, modern fit with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves, satiny cotton weave.
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Style
- formal, modern, tailored
- Occasion
- work, formal
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- 100% cotton
- satiny finish
- modern fit silhouette
- fitted shoulders
- narrow sleeves
- French cuffs
- elastic frog button closures
- exclusive Le 31 by Simons design
- designed in Canada
Product Insights
The Le 31 French Cuff Satiny Shirt in modern fit delivers a tailored silhouette at $79, rare in fast fashion. Its modern fit has fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves like slim but is less snug overall, making it warmer than classic fit. The crease-resistant satin weave maintains a crisp look but has low breathability, though cotton wicks moisture for light perspiration. French cuffs with elastic frog buttons fasten one-handed without cufflinks, slide easily under jacket sleeves, and the elastic loop stretches with wrist movement to reduce binding, but gentle fastening is needed to avoid elastic fatigue. The 100% cotton satiny finish is more breathable and moisture-managing than poly blends, and the design draws from Simons' 1840 heritage. Wash cold on gentle cycle, air dry, iron inside out.
Verified claims
- Fit
- Modern fit has fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves same as slim, but is less snug overall.
- Heat management
- Modern fit's close-to-body cut makes it warmer than a classic fit in the same fabric.
- Value
- Modern fit offers a tailored silhouette with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves, a cut that is rare among fast-fashion dress shirts.
- Breathability
- Satin weave's low breathability retains heat, but cotton wicks moisture for light perspiration.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Tight satin weave resists creasing, maintaining a crisp appearance.
- Fastening
- French cuffs fasten one-handed without separate cufflinks.
- Jacket compatibility
- Flat cuff profile slides easily under jacket sleeves.
- Wrist comfort
- Elastic loop stretches with wrist movement, reducing binding.
- Durability
- Requires gentle fastening to avoid elastic fatigue.
- Staying crisp
- Crease-resistant satin and modern fit keep a crisp formal look.
- Laundering
- Store on a padded or wide-shoulder hanger, wash cold on a gentle cycle inside out, air dry instead of machine drying, and iron inside out on a medium cotton setting while slightly damp.
- Material
- 100% cotton satiny weave; finish is structural; more breathable and moisture-managing than poly blends.
- Heritage
- Le 31 is Simons' in-house label, and Simons has been a family-run Canadian department store since 1840; this shirt is designed in Canada.
- Cuff
- French cuffs with elastic frog buttons—no cufflinks needed.
- Size decoding
- Size numbers 145–180 are the neck circumference in inches multiplied by 10, so 145 equals a 14.5-inch neck.
- Cufflink compatibility
- The elastic frog buttons on the French cuffs are permanently attached and are not intended to be removed or replaced with traditional cufflinks.
- Texture
- The satiny finish is not purely visual; it creates a smooth, glossy surface that feels slick and soft to the touch compared with plain-weave cotton.
- Occasions
- This French-cuff shirt is intended for formal business and black-tie settings, where French cuffs read as considered professional dressing in banking, law, finance, and consulting; it is best worn under a suit or blazer rather than as a standalone business-casual shirt.
- Finish longevity
- The satiny sheen softens only slightly after repeated washing because the luster comes from the weave rather than a topical coating, so the shirt ages toward a quieter sheen instead of going matte.
- Drape
- The satin weave hangs and drapes softly rather than standing crisp like a standard percale dress shirt; it trades a sharp matte front for a heavier, more fluid fall.
Product record
- Title
- French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 79 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit: Choose this if you want a formal white dress shirt in a modern fit that is cut to hug the body with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves, in a 100% cotton weave with a satiny finish. Its French cuffs fasten with elastic frog buttons, so no separate cufflinks are needed, and it comes in White in sizes 145 to 180. Note that the fabric knot cufflink shown in the product photo may be a styling prop, as it is not confirmed to be included with purchase.[1,2] | Non-Iron Satiny Cotton Shirt Modern Fit: Choose this if you want a low-maintenance dress shirt: it is made of 100% cotton with a smooth, satiny finish, and reviewers report it needs no ironing and comes out wrinkle-free wash after wash, staying crisp through long office days. The retailer's modern fit is tailored to hug the body with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves, and reviewers describe it as true to size with consistent sizing—though that closer cut suits those who prefer a fitted silhouette. It comes in Black, White, and Baby Blue across thirteen sizes from 14½-REG. to 18-LONG in regular and long lengths, and reviewers note its consistent sizing and quality make it a safe gift for male relatives.[3] | Essential Satiny Cotton Shirt Modern Fit: Choose this if you want a slim-leaning modern fit dress shirt — cut to hug the body with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves — in a satiny 100% cotton fabric with a smooth, low-sheen finish. It comes as a black long-sleeve shirt with a wide spread collar, centered front placket, and French-style folded cuffs, and is listed in Black, White, Baby Blue, Ivory/Cream Beige, and Pink. Note the Pink colorway is listed only in sizes 155 through 180 and Ivory/Cream Beige starts at 150, so the smallest sizes are limited to the Black, White, and Baby Blue colorways.[4,5] |
Image Analysis
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Product
Folded white long-sleeve dress shirt shown from the front with a spread/point collar, visible center placket with three buttons, and a folded French cuff with a fabric knot cufflink attached; black woven size/brand label visible inside collar.
- Overall layoutShirt is neatly folded and presented flat, showing the front body, center button placket, left sleeve folded over with French cuff displayed, and top collar open to reveal interior label.
- Collar stylePoint/spread collar with moderately long points and visible topstitching around the collar edge; collar interior has a narrow dark piping trim along the top edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - Center placket and buttonsSingle center placket with three vertically aligned round white buttons sewn through the placket; button stitches visible and buttons have a slightly glossy finish.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.28 · w 0.14 · h 0.60 (high) - French cuffLeft sleeve folded to display a rectangular French cuff with a mitered corner and a sewn edge; cuff is fastened with a fabric knot style cufflink in a pale blue and white twisted pattern.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.54 · w 0.30 · h 0.33 (high) - Collar labelRectangular woven label sewn to the inside back of the collar, dark background with lighter printed characters.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.09 · w 0.24 · h 0.08 (high) - Label text - line 1“31”
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.10 · w 0.10 · h 0.06 (high) - Label text - line 2“PAR SIMONS”
1 region
x 0.51 · y 0.10 · w 0.17 · h 0.05 (high) - Label text - size line“15.5 39”
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.13 · w 0.15 · h 0.05 (high) - Label text - fit line“COUPE MODERNE / MODERN FIT”
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.15 · w 0.26 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio-style top-down product shot on a light neutral background with even soft lighting and subtle shadowing beneath the folded shirt; image is vertically centered and cropped to show the entire folded shirt.
- Background and lightingLight neutral gray background with diffuse even lighting and soft shadow around the shirt edges, minimal specular highlights on buttons.
- Shot compositionTop-down centered crop showing entire folded shirt with small margins on all sides; no props or packaging visible.
Colors
bright white· shirt body and collarblack· interior collar label#131314pale blue and white· fabric knot cufflink#C5C5C5
Variants
8 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4517785 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 145 | CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4517786 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 150 | CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4517787 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 155 | CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4517788 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 160 | CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4517789 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 165 | CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4517790 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 170 | CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4517791 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 175 | CA$79.00 | Yes |
| 4517792 | French Cuff Satiny Shirt Modern Fit - White - 180 | CA$79.00 | Yes |