Monochrome Oxford shirt Modern fit product image (primary)
Front view of a long-sleeve button-down oxford shirt in a dark heathered gray with a button-down collar, left chest patch pocket, visible placket with contrasting light buttons, rolled sleeves and a curved hem.

Le 31

Monochrome Oxford Shirt Modern Fit

4.4/5 (72)
CA$9.99CAD
Out of Stock

Le 31 by Simons Monochrome Oxford Shirt is a modern-fit, long-sleeve button-down shirt woven from a blend of cotton and recycled cotton. It features fitted shoulders, narrow sleeves, a button-down collar, left chest patch pocket, curved hem, back yoke with center box pleat, and single-button barrel cuffs. The shirt is designed for year-round wear and works as a standalone top or a component of layered outfits.

Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Specifications

Material
50% cotton, 50% reprocessed cotton
Gender
male
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Product Insights

The Le 31 Monochrome Oxford Shirt in a modern fit provides fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves while staying true to size, made from a 50% recycled cotton blend that delivers instant softness and full breathability. This blend reduces water consumption by up to 80% and repurposes waste, but relies on 50% virgin cotton to prevent pilling from the shorter recycled fibers. To maintain its shape, the shirt requires cold water washing and air drying, with steam ironing to restore the structured fit.

Verified claims

Fit
Fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves with more ease than slim fit; true to size.
Care
Cold water wash and air dry to prevent shrinkage; steam iron restores structured fit.
Fabric quality
50% recycled cotton blend yields instant softness and resists pilling.
Environmental savings
50% recycled cotton cuts water use up to 80% and diverts waste.
Durability
50% virgin cotton helps resist pilling from shorter recycled fibers.
Comfort
Blend offers instant softness and same breathability as virgin cotton.
Breathability
50/50 blend retains cotton’s breathability for year-round wear.
Sleeve length
Several buyers report the sleeves run long, including on the modern fit.
Fabric weight
The oxford fabric is thicker than a typical dress shirt, and at least one buyer notes it can feel warm in a heatwave.
Wrinkle resistance
The fabric wrinkles readily and several buyers say it needs ironing or steaming to look neat.
Fit variance
A minority of reviewers found the shirt ran large or boxy rather than slim, including one who said the XS fit like a medium and did not shrink after washing.

Product record

Title
Monochrome Oxford Shirt Modern Fit
Brand
Le 31
Price
59 CAD
Availability
In stock

Buying Guide

1 comparison · 10 sources

Uses

All-day desk wear that moves from office to evening

A comfortable pick for long hours at a desk: reviewers say the relaxed modern fit doesn't bind while sitting, keeping you comfortable from morning to evening, and the thick Oxford cloth looks professional at work while the button-down collar and texture dress down easily for after hours. Several reviewers note the cloth creases deeply and wrinkles easily, so it may need ironing before or after a commute or stretch of sitting.[1]

Office-to-evening Oxford shirt

Reviewers describe this Oxford as thick enough to look put-together at work while the button-down collar and texture let it dress down easily for after hours. The relaxed modern fit is reported as comfortable for all-day wear. Note that the fabric creases noticeably after sitting or a car ride, so some wearers iron before heading out or pack a travel iron for events.[1]

Cold-weather layering piece

This Oxford shirt works as a base layer in cooler months, with its substantial, textured fabric adding warmth under a sweater or jacket. It's described by customers as a winter go-to for exactly this purpose.[1]

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Monochrome Oxford Shirt Modern Fit: Choose this if you want a relaxed, timeless Oxford for all-day wear: the modern fit stays comfortable through long hours of sitting, the substantial woven cotton blend (50% cotton, 50% reprocessed cotton) adds warmth under a sweater or jacket, and the button-down collar with curved tail hem dresses up for the office and down for evenings. Note that the fit runs boxy rather than trim, the sleeves run long enough that most wearers need to hem or roll the cuffs, and the cloth creases easily so expect to iron. A few reviewers also noted loose buttons or split seams out of the package.[1,2,3]Oxford Shirt Comfort Fit: Choose this if you want a relaxed everyday oxford: the comfort fit is a straight cut with room to move in the shoulders and sleeves, on a long-sleeve button-down collar shirt with a curved hem, made of oxford fabric in a 50% cotton, 50% reprocessed cotton blend. It comes in a wide color range including Black, Off White, Mossy Green, Blue, Navy/Midnight Blue, Burgundy, Raspberry/Cherry Red, and Orange, in sizes Small through XX-Large. Note that the fit is deceptively roomy—one customer returned it for being excessively loose—so if you prefer a trimmer look, the reviews analysis suggests considering sizing down.[4,5,6]Minimalist Oxford Shirt Boxy Fit: Choose this if you want a relaxed, boxy-fit long-sleeve oxford with a point collar, center box pleat, single-button barrel cuffs, and a curved hem, made from a 50% cotton and 50% reprocessed cotton oxford fabric. It is designed in Canada as a Le 31 exclusive and comes in Green, Baby Blue, and Red across sizes Small to XX-Large. Note that its half recycled-cotton composition and lightly slubbed oxford texture give it a matte, slightly textured look rather than a polished dress-shirt finish.[7,8,9,10]

Image Analysis

2 images
Monochrome Oxford shirt Modern fit product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of a long-sleeve button-down oxford shirt in a dark heathered gray with a button-down collar, left chest patch pocket, visible placket with contrasting light buttons, rolled sleeves and a curved hem.

  • Overall silhouetteLong-sleeve shirt shown on a model from upper chest to upper thighs with a slightly tapered modern fit and a curved hem that extends lower at the front center.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.76 · h 0.78 (high)
  • Fabric appearanceUniform dark heathered gray woven oxford texture with fine visible slub or grain running across the surface.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.58 · h 0.55 (high)
  • Collar styleButton-down collar with visible small collar buttons fastening the collar points to the shirt body; collar stands are short.
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.05 · w 0.36 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Placket and buttonsCenter front placket with a single row of round light-colored buttons spaced evenly down the shirt; top button left unfastened at collar.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.62 (high)
  • Chest pocketSingle left chest patch pocket with a straight top edge and a slightly angled bottom corner stitch visible.
    1 regionx 0.47 · y 0.24 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Sleeve stylingLong sleeves shown rolled up once to about mid-forearm on both arms; visible cuff interior matching exterior fabric.
    2 regionsx 0.12 · y 0.56 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.50 · w 0.24 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Seam and stitch detailTopstitching visible along shoulder seams, collar, pocket edges and placket with thread matching fabric tone.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.16 · w 0.52 · h 0.48 (high)
  • Buttons close-upButtons are round and light cream/off-white with four stitching holes visible on several buttons.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.24 · w 0.12 · h 0.36 (high)

Other

Studio shot showing a model wearing the shirt against a plain white background, three-quarter frontal pose with hands in pant pockets and even soft lighting.

  • Model and poseMale model facing slightly to the viewer's left in a three-quarter frontal pose, hands inserted in pants pockets, head turned toward camera.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.36 (high)
  • BackgroundPlain seamless white studio background with even, soft lighting and minimal shadows.
  • Crop and framingImage framed from just above the model's head to mid-thigh, showing the shirt in-context with a portion of brown pants visible.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.00 · w 0.90 · h 1.00 (medium)
  • Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting with gentle shadows under the chin and subtle shading along sleeve folds and hem.

Colors

dark heather gray· shirt fabric#4E4D51cream· buttons
Monochrome Oxford shirt Modern fit product image 2
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Product

Rear three-quarter view of a long-sleeve button-up oxford shirt in a dark charcoal textured fabric. Visible features include a back yoke with a center box pleat, folded collar, curved shirt tail hem, and single-button barrel cuffs with visible buttons.

  • Back yoke seamHorizontal yoke seam runs across the upper back just below the collar, connecting shoulder panels to the main body.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.16 · w 0.68 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Center back pleatVertical centered box pleat extends from the yoke down toward the hem, visible as a stitched fold.
    1 regionx 0.38 · y 0.22 · w 0.24 · h 0.56 (high)
  • CollarFolded classic shirt collar with visible collar stand at the rear, lying flat against the yoke.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.05 · w 0.34 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Fabric textureSubtle woven oxford texture visible across the shirt surface, giving a slightly heathered appearance.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (medium)
  • Curved hemLower hem is curved with a longer back center, visible where it falls over the model's pants.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.76 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Right sleeve cuff and buttonsSingle-button barrel cuff on the right sleeve with two visible light-colored buttons on the cuff and placket.
    1 regionx 0.74 · y 0.78 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Left sleeve fitLeft sleeve shows slight natural wrinkling at the elbow and along the sleeve, indicating relaxed fit in the sleeve.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.34 · w 0.34 · h 0.36 (high)

Other

Studio shot showing a model from the rear three-quarter angle against a high-key white background. Soft, even lighting with minimal shadows; model cropped at knees; brown trousers visible.

  • Shot compositionRear three-quarter view of a standing male model, framed from the head to just below the hips, centered slightly left of image center.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.88 · h 0.96 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal cast shadows.
  • Model presenceMale model with shaved head is wearing the shirt; head turned slightly to the right showing profile.
    1 regionx 0.48 · y 0.00 · w 0.30 · h 0.19 (high)
  • Pants visibleBrown trousers are visible from the waist down and are partially covered by the shirt tail.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.82 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high)

Colors

charcoal gray· shirt body#504F55off-white· cuff buttons#F4F4F4

Customer Reviews

72 total
4.4

72 reviews · out of 5

Great fit

Andrée C.

Great fit, good fabric….nice shirt

It didn't arrive yet.

Mike C.

It didn't arrive yet.

chemise oxford coupe moderne

dominic l.

la couleur est superbe et la coupe est parfaite les manches sont un petit peu trop longues

Conforrt

Francine É.

Confort et coupe

Très belle

Paule R.

Le tissu Oxford a une tenue impeccable, le bleu pâle intemporel et classe fait de cette chemise est un choix parfait.

Une chemise Oxford qui suit

Louis D.

Une chemise Oxford qui suit parfaitement les critères du style.

L’article que je recherchsit

Lise G.

Belle qualité

Confortable

Sylvie P.

Besoin d’un peu de repassage

Coupée trop grand

jean l.

La chemise est belle et de bonne qualité, mais coupée beaucoup trop grand. La XS est grande comme une M. Comme elle est fait à 50% de coton recyclé elle ne rétrécit pas vraiment au séchage et demeure trop grande même après 2 lavages

Parfait

sophie R.

Parfait

Oxford

Éric C.

Parfait

Nice shirt

Holly P.

Fits my husband perfectly.

Belle chemise

Helene D.

Très belle chemise. Fait bien. Si vous faites 42 de tour de poitrine, XL est la taille car fait un peu plus petit que votre taille standard. Satisfait de cet achat, elle va être un passe-partout. Le tissu est assez épais, peut être dans une canicule, ça serait un peu chaud. ;)

Chemise

Jeremy L.

Parfaite

Chemise propre mais décontractée

Valerie C.

Vraiment super que la taille très petit soit disponible! Parfait pour mon ado !

Oxford shirt

Janet S.

Great fit. Good colour. Very pleased with the choice

Fits ok, quality ok

Darren B.

Not the highest quality shirt. Not bad, not great.

Très belle

Marianne A.

Achetée en cadeau

Great!

François C.

The shirt is confortable and good looking. Love it!

confortable

Karl

confortable

parfait

Francois G.

parfait

Finition imparfaite

Jean-François L.

Je ne l'ai pas encore porté que je dois sortir fil et aiguille, car les boutons de la chemise blanche sont mal fixés. En effet, certains d'entre eux me sont tombés dans les mains dès la réception du produit.

Chemise blanche pratique

Éric L.

J'avais besoin d'une chemise blanche avec pochette à l'avant pour une tenue de concert de chorale, soit la seule raison pour laquelle j'ai acheté cette chemise. Mes chemises sont en général beaucoup plus belles.

Satisfait

France C.

très belle chemise

Très bien

Pierre B.

Satisfait de mon achat

correct

Mathieu P.

c' est pas inconfortable , ça fait le travaille, et c' est bon pour travailler . Oui j' en rachèterai une.

Très bien

Darie M.

Très bien

Sean ripped on shoulder on first use

Adam H.

Unfortunately the seam ripped on the shoulder on my first use. It’s not tight or didn’t pull just poorly put together.

Fits well. Nice colour and

Susan B.

Fits well. Nice colour and quality.

Fonctionnelle et décontractée

Julie J.

La chemise parfaite pour les journées décontractées au bureau.

.bien

Gaetane

.bien

Manches beaucoup trop longues

Michelle L.

Manches beaucoup trop longues

Perfect casual oxford shirt

Marina D.

The fabric is thicker than a typical dress shirt, so you can wear it casually, but the cut is classic enough to wear to work in an office. Fits great, especially if you need a little room through the waist. Note that you'll probably have to iron or steam it to keep it from wrinkling.

Not really slim fit but

Guest

Not really slim fit but will wear

Excellent

Michel

Excellent

tres beau

denise b.

o. k

Yes

Patrick W.

Yes

Déçu parce qu’elle n’a pas

Normand H.

Déçu parce qu’elle n’a pas de pochette/poitrine. Pour moi c’est tellement utile.

Qualité

Genevieve B.

Qualité

Très satisfait

Martine R.

Très satisfait

Bonne qualitée de tissu.

Marc-Daniel D.

Me sens au chaud et bien a l aise car s est assez ample.

Confo

Yves

Confo

beau tissu

Huguette C.

belle confection

Great Shirt

Allison S.

My husband loves the colour and fit.

Confortable

Bruno J.

Confortable

Fine

Jan K.

Shirt feels a bit like plastic and not very comfortable. Collar is weak - doesn’t hold up without an ironing.

Chemise à porter sur t.shirt

Lise B.

Je l’ai achetée pour mon mari. Je l’ai trouvée seyante mais hélas très froissante si on se rend en auto à un événement, la ceinture de sécurité a fait son œuvre…

Parfaite!

Christine T.

Parfaite!

Oxford shirt

Sarah N.

Really nice.

Belle chemise un peu sport, fière allure

Denise P.

Elle est bien ajustée sur, le corps, elle est confortable, mon chum l’aime beaucoup

belle coupe

Guy

belle coupe

très belle chemise

VERONIQUE B.

conforme a l image montrée

Belle chemise

Sylvain R.

Belle chemise

Content

Réal R.

Apres un essai, trouvé la bonne grandeur

Classic button down Oxford style

Jim M.

Classic button down Oxford style shirt

Fait parfaitement!

Pierre L.

Fait parfaitement!

Très belle

Carole

Très belle

Chemise

michel h.

Ok

Colour is darker in real life

Kitty N.

Colour doesn’t match exactly to what is online. The quality is average. It’s not proper enough even for a business casual environment. Loose non modern fit.

I like the feel of

Sandy M.

I like the feel of the shirt and delivery was prompt. I wish the shirt were wrinkle free. The large fits just a tiny bit small on me but I think the XL would have been too big. I am somewhere in-between a L and XL

Très bien !

France D.

Couleur parfaite et la coupe fait très bien.

tres bien

Dominic

tres bien

Très belle

Pier-Luc F.

Très belle

correct

Mathieu P.

c' est pas inconfortable , ça fait le travaille, et c' est bon pour travailler . Oui j' en rachèterai une.

Good buy - worth it

John M.

Quality

La qualité y est

Marie-Pier L.

Belle chemise ! Tissu plus épais qu’une chemise régulière et un peu texturé, donc parfait pour l’hiver. J’ai acheté la bleue et la noire et elles ont fait un hit (la noire étant bien sûr très passe partout). Épaules 42, la XL était parfaite

There was a small section

Michael

There was a small section of the shirt that was ripped. I believe this is where the plastic holding the tag must have pulled while packing/shipping and caused this small tear. I could have also done it but i cut it with scissors. I noticed the small rip after when i was ironing the shirt to wear for the first time. Great shirt besides the rip, quality is average

Great everyday shirt

Emmanuel C.

Great fit, easy care

Great value

Diana G.

Good quality. Well made

Colour not Baby Blue

Ewan W.

Blue colour was exactly the same as previous very old similar shirts I have bought in the past from different merchants.

Shirt

Carole G.

Love it It fits perfect and live the color

belle coupe, belle couleur. Un

Alain

belle coupe, belle couleur. Un vêtement mode tout aller.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-clothing/shirts/solid/monochrome-oxford-shirt-modern-fit--6736-206764?colourId=0
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