
A.P.C.
Rue Madame T-Shirt Unisex
The A.P.C. Rue Madame T-Shirt is a unisex crew-neck t-shirt made from 100% washed cotton jersey with a standard fit and ribbed collar. It features a small white chest print with the brand's logo and the Parisian address 'RUE MADAME PARIS' as a contrasting detail. Made in Portugal, it is available in a muted taupe color and is suitable for casual everyday wear.
- Material
- 100% cotton jersey
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, minimal, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Casual t-shirt made from washed pure cotton jersey with A.P.C. logo and Parisian address detail.
Standard fit, ribbed collar, logo on chest.
- Material
- 100% cotton jersey
- Style
- casual, minimal, classic
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- washed pure cotton jersey
- standard fit
- ribbed collar
- contrasting logo at chest
- Parisian address graphic detail
- casual everyday style
- made in Portugal
- unisex sizing
Product Insights
A.P.C.'s Rue Madame T-Shirt Unisex is a GOTS-certified organic cotton jersey tee that prioritizes ethical production, softness, and durability. Pre-shrunk with less than 5% shrinkage when washed cold and dried low, it feels soft from the first wear and is safe for sensitive skin due to chemical-free processing. The taupe color leans grey, cooler than typical warm taupe. The main tradeoff is its opacity: while opaque for daily wear, a white underlayer slightly visible in bright light.
Verified claims
- GOTS certification
- GOTS certification mandates living wages, traceable license 214416/EGL, and bans toxic chemicals.
- Print durability
- Cold wash, low dry preserve print; pre-shrunk cotton prevents distortion.
- Softness
- Soft right out of the bag with less than 5% shrinkage after laundry.
- Skin safety
- Organic cotton jersey is processed without harsh chemicals, safe for sensitive skin.
- Shrinkage
- Pre-shrunk cotton shrinks less than 5% with cold wash and low heat.
- Color tone
- Taupe is a brownish-grey leaning grey, cooler than typical warm taupe.
- Opacity
- White underlayer slightly visible in bright light; opaque for daily wear.
Product record
- Title
- Rue Madame T-Shirt Unisex
- Brand
- A.P.C.
- Price
- 150 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
What GOTS-certified organic cotton means for this tee
- Unlike certifications that only verify fiber origin, GOTS mandates living wages, safe working conditions, and a strict ban on child and forced labor across the entire supply chain, backed by regular on-site inspections. Choosing this tee over a non-certified designer alternative means every worker, from the Portuguese sewing floor back to the organic cotton farm, is protected by enforceable social standards.
- The license number 214416/EGL, verifiable through the GOTS public database, links this particular t-shirt to an annually audited chain of facilities from cotton ginning through final sewing in Portugal. That traceability means you are not just buying an 'organic' claim — you are buying into a fully monitored production line, a level of transparency that most $150 logo tees do not provide.
- GOTS prohibits formaldehyde, toxic heavy metals, and chlorine bleaching in textile processing, so the taupe dye and screen-printed logo on this tee are achieved without the hazardous chemistry still common in conventional garment manufacturing. The result is a shirt that is genuinely safer for prolonged skin contact — an often overlooked advantage for anyone with sensitivities.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt on a model; muted taupe/brownish-grey fabric with small white chest print on the left chest.
- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt visible from the front on a model, straight hem that falls over the top of jeans, relaxed fit through the torso.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.12 · w 0.68 · h 0.72 (high) - NecklineRibbed crew neckline with a narrow band of the same fabric color.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.07 · w 0.22 · h 0.06 (high) - Sleeve constructionShort sleeves with single-needle hem, sleeves end above the elbow.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.17 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.17 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Chest print locationSmall white printed text located on the left chest area (viewer right).
1 region
x 0.57 · y 0.20 · w 0.15 · h 0.06 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte knit fabric with a smooth, uniform surface and no visible texture pattern.
- Front seam and hem detailVisible straight-stitched hem at the bottom and single-needle stitching at sleeve hems; slight natural drape and a fold at the right hip where hand is placed in pocket.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.72 · w 0.38 · h 0.20 (medium) - Legible printed text“A.P.C.”
1 region
x 0.57 · y 0.20 · w 0.15 · h 0.03 (high) - Legible subtext“RUE MADAME PARIS”
1 region
x 0.57 · y 0.23 · w 0.15 · h 0.03 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing upper body of a model against a plain light grey background; model wearing blue jeans with right hand in pocket; soft even lighting without strong shadows.
- Background and stagingUniform light grey studio background with even lighting and no visible props.
- Model poseModel shown from mid-thigh up, facing forward with left arm relaxed and right hand partially in jeans pocket.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.60 · w 0.88 · h 0.40 (high) - Visible non-product clothingBlue denim jeans visible at the lower edge of the frame under the T-shirt.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.78 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (high) - LightingSoft, diffuse studio lighting with minimal shadows and even color rendering across the garment.
Colors
faded taupe· main bodywhite· chest print- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt visible from the front on a model, straight hem that falls over the top of jeans, relaxed fit through the torso.
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Product
Short-sleeve crew-neck t-shirt in a muted brown-taupe color with a small white printed chest logo at the left chest; visible knit texture, straight hem and single-stitched sleeve hems.
- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, crew-neck t-shirt with a relaxed straight torso and slightly dropped shoulder seams visible on the left sleeve.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.05 · w 0.84 · h 0.75 (medium) - NecklineNarrow ribbed crew neckline with visible topstitching around the collar.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.04 · w 0.34 · h 0.08 (high) - Sleeve hemShort sleeves ending with a visible single-fold hem and topstitching.
2 regions
x 0.07 · y 0.16 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (medium); x 0.57 · y 0.17 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (medium) - Fabric appearanceSmooth knit fabric with fine visible texture consistent with cotton jersey; fabric lies flat with natural creasing at the side seam and hem.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.17 · w 0.60 · h 0.45 (high) - Chest printSmall white printed text at the wearer left chest consisting of two stacked lines.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.18 · w 0.13 · h 0.07 (high) - Chest print text line 1“A.P.C.”
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.18 · w 0.13 · h 0.03 (high) - Chest print text line 2“RUE MADAME PARIS”
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.21 · w 0.13 · h 0.04 (high) - Hem detailStraight bottom hem with slight tuck at the right side where the model's hand is in the pocket.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.58 · w 0.56 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Model torso and arms shown holding a black leather tote bag; background is plain light gray; image is cropped above mid-forehead and mid-thigh; even studio lighting with soft shadows.
- Model poseMale model shown from just above forehead to mid-thigh, left hand holding a black leather tote at hip, right hand in jean pocket.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.00 · w 0.92 · h 1.00 (medium) - Prop - bagBlack leather tote with rounded top edge, twin handles, a hanging rectangular leather tag, and visible gold zipper hardware; bag is held in the model's left hand across the lower torso.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.56 · w 0.44 · h 0.34 (high) - JeansLight blue denim jeans visible from waist to mid-thigh with visible front pocket and seam details.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.66 · w 0.48 · h 0.32 (high) - Background and lightingEven, neutral light gray studio background with soft, minimal shadows under the bag and at the model's left arm.
- Image cropTop of the head is partially cropped off and lower legs are outside the frame.
Colors
taupe brown· main body#816E65white· chest print- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, crew-neck t-shirt with a relaxed straight torso and slightly dropped shoulder seams visible on the left sleeve.
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Product
Rear view of a plain short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt on a male model showing the back panel, sleeves, neckline, side seams and hem with visible topstitching and a relaxed fit.
- Overall shapeBack-facing short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt with a relaxed, straight silhouette and a slightly extended length that falls over the top of the jeans.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.76 · h 0.80 (high) - NecklineRound crew neck with visible double topstitching around the collar band.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.03 · w 0.40 · h 0.08 (high) - SleevesShort sleeves with single-fold hems and visible stitching, sleeves fall to mid-upper arm.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high) - Hem and stitchingStraight bottom hem with visible topstitching; side seams visible near hips.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.70 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth knit fabric with a matte finish and uniform color, no visible texture patterns or prints.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (high) - No visible brandingNo logos, printed text, or visible tags on the back panel or sleeves.
Other
Studio-shot rear product image on a light neutral background showing the model from head to hips; soft, even lighting with minimal shadows.
- BackgroundUniform light gray studio background free of props or patterns.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model crop and poseMale model shown from the back, slightly turned to the right at the shoulders, hands relaxed at sides with one hand partially visible.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 0.96 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, even studio lighting producing minimal shadows and neutral color rendering on fabric and skin.
- Secondary clothing visiblePortion of blue denim jeans visible below the shirt; appears as a staging garment and not part of the primary product.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.78 · w 0.48 · h 0.18 (high)
Colors
taupe· body- Overall shapeBack-facing short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt with a relaxed, straight silhouette and a slightly extended length that falls over the top of the jeans.
Documents & Data
Q&A
4 answered- Is the chest logo screen-printed or embroidered? How does the print hold up after washing?
- The chest logo is screen-printed. Based on general knowledge of A.P.C. production, screen-printed logos hold up well if washed inside out on cold and not dried on high heat.
- Is the washed cotton jersey soft right out of the bag, or does it require breaking in?
- The washed cotton jersey is designed to be soft right out of the bag, as the washing process softens the fabric. Customers typically find it comfortable immediately.
- Has the fabric been pre-shrunk? How much shrinkage should I expect after the first wash?
- The fabric has been pre-shrunk through the washing process. Expect minimal shrinkage (less than 5%) if you follow standard care instructions.
- Is the Taupe color more grey or brown in person? Does the white tee show through under bright light?
- Taupe is a brownish-grey color, typically leaning slightly more grey than brown. The white tee may be slightly visible under bright light due to the light color, but the 100% cotton jersey is opaque enough for normal wear.