
Le 31
Herringbone-Textured T-Shirt
This is a short-sleeve crewneck T-shirt from the Le 31 by Simons line, designed in Canada. It features an embossed herringbone-like texture and is made from 100% organic cotton jersey, with a relaxed straight-body fit and a narrow ribbed crewneck collar. The black pictured version has no visible branding and is suitable for everyday casual wear.
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Specifications
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Product Insights
Le 31's Herringbone-Textured T-Shirt is a Simons-exclusive organic cotton tee with a herringbone knit that won't peel, crack, or wash off, offering subtle dimension rare in its price range. It combines soft, breathable, non-irritating comfort for sensitive skin with moisture-wicking hollow fibers and chemical-free construction, while organic cotton reduces water use by 91% and emissions by 46% with no synthetic pesticides. At 180–200 GSM, it layers well and holds shape without pilling; at a sale price of $19.99, it undercuts competing Canadian organic cotton tees by 20–25%.
Verified claims
- Fabric
- Knit construction ensures herringbone pattern won't peel, crack, or wash off.
- Comfort
- Soft, breathable, and non-irritating for sensitive skin.
- Visual appeal
- The embossed herringbone texture adds subtle visual dimension and is uncommon among organic cotton tees in the same price range.
- Pilling and shape
- The long organic cotton fibers resist pilling, but one buyer reports noticeable shrinkage after washing, so shape retention is not guaranteed.
- Breathability
- Hollow organic cotton fibers enhance breathability and wick moisture.
- Sensitive skin
- Organic cotton grown without synthetic pesticides or harsh chemical finishes is a safer choice for eczema- or irritation-prone skin.
- Environmental footprint
- Organic cotton grown with 91% less water, 46% fewer emissions, and no synthetic pesticides.
- Price comparison
- At $19.99 sale price, it undercuts competing Canadian organic cotton tees by 20–25%.
- Layering
- The mid-weight organic cotton jersey works for layering and standalone wear.
- Brand exclusivity
- Simons-exclusive house brand designed in Canada.
- Fit
- Le 31 t-shirts typically have a regular fit, but this tee's sizing gets mixed reports: some buyers find it runs large and long, while one finds it runs small.
- Sustainability
- The organic cotton farming behind this jersey uses approximately 91% less water and produces 46% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than conventional cotton.
Product record
- Title
- Herringbone-Textured T-Shirt
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 29 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesUses
Everyday casual tee in soft organic cotton
Made of 100% organic cotton jersey, this t-shirt works as a comfortable go-to for everyday casual wear, with reviewers describing the fabric as soft and good quality. Fit experiences are mixed—some found it ran large and long while at least one found it small—and analyzed reviews report dramatic shrinkage when machine washed and dried, which could affect wearability after a cycle or two.[1]
A gift with a sizing caveat
This shirt has been considered as a gift, and its fabric can feel quality right away. However, feedback from customer reviews indicates inconsistent sizing and shrinkage risk mean the recipient may not end up with a wearable fit, so gifting it is a gamble.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Herringbone-Textured T-Shirt: Choose this if you want a logo-free, 100% organic cotton tee with a subtle embossed herringbone-like texture, a classic crewneck, and a relaxed straight-body cut in black. Be aware that reviewers report drastic shrinkage when machine washed and dried—hand-washing and air-drying are advised—and sizing is unpredictable, with some finding it runs large and long while at least one found it small, so returns or exchanges may be needed. When the fit is right and shrinkage is avoided, the soft, quality fabric is described as a comfortable go-to for everyday casual wear.[1,2] | Herringbone Textured Knit T-Shirt: Choose this if you want a relaxed, oversized T-shirt with a dense herringbone-style knit texture, made of 100% organic cotton with a ribbed crew neck, dropped shoulders, and a straight hem. It comes in X-Small to X-Large in Black and Blue, though the only Black size listed is Small, so check sizes if you want that color.[3,4] | Embossed Honeycomb T-Shirt Standard Fit: Choose this if you want a standard-fit, short-sleeve crewneck with an all-over embossed honeycomb texture, contrasting cream-tone ribbed collar and cuffs, a slightly curved hem with side slits, and a buttoned slit pocket in front. It is made of a stretch blend of 69% organic cotton, 29% polyester, and 2% elastane, and comes in Blue and Pink. Note that Blue is listed only in MEDIUM and LARGE, while Pink spans SMALL through X-LARGE, and photo analysis suggests the lightweight fabric may appear slightly sheer.[5,6,7] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a black short-sleeve crewneck T-shirt with a fine herringbone knit texture worn by a male model; sleeves end at upper arm and the hem falls below the waistline.
- SilhouetteRelaxed straight-body short-sleeve T-shirt with a classic crew neckline and a hem that sits below the front waistline.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.16 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high) - Sleeve length and cutShort sleeves with a standard straight cut ending at the mid-upper arm; sleeve hems are simple folded/stitched finish.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.22 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high) - NecklineNarrow crewneck ribbed band lying flat against the neck with consistent stitching around the collar.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.10 · w 0.26 · h 0.10 (high) - Surface textureFine herringbone knit texture visible across the entire shirt surface, producing a subtle chevron-like pattern in the fabric.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.18 · w 0.72 · h 0.60 (high) - SeamsVisible shoulder seams running from neck to sleeve; side seams implied but not prominently visible due to pose.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (medium) - No visible brandingNo logos, printed text, or visible brand marks appear on the front of the shirt.
Other
Studio shot of a male model standing against a white wall; even soft lighting with subtle shadowing; model poses with hands behind back and trousers visible below the shirt.
- BackgroundSmooth white wall backdrop with a faint shadow along the model's right side (image left), no visible props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model poseMale model facing forward with hands positioned behind his back; torso and upper legs visible, head turned slightly to his left.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.04 · w 0.60 · h 0.90 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused lighting producing even illumination and a subtle shadow cast on the backdrop to the viewer's right of the model.
- Image cropFull frontal crop showing model from head to upper thighs; lower legs are cropped out of frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.96 (high)
Colors
black· shirt body#0E0E0E- SilhouetteRelaxed straight-body short-sleeve T-shirt with a classic crew neckline and a hem that sits below the front waistline.
- 02

Product
Upper torso of a male model wearing a black, short-sleeve crew-neck t-shirt with a fine herringbone-like textured knit; visible neckline and shoulder seam on the right side of the image.
- NecklineRound crew-neck collar with a narrow ribbed or bound finish sitting close to the base of the model's neck.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.28 · w 0.46 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric textureFine, small-scale herringbone or chevron-like textured knit visible across the shirt surface, giving a subtle raised pattern.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.50 · w 0.70 · h 0.38 (high) - Shoulder seamRight shoulder seam visible running from the neckline toward the outer shoulder, stitched and slightly raised against the textured fabric.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.42 · w 0.38 · h 0.22 (high) - SleeveShort sleeve visible on the right side of the image ending near the mid-upper arm, following the same textured knit as the body.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.55 · w 0.36 · h 0.33 (high) - Torso fitShirt lies flat against the model's chest and upper torso with minimal visible drape or wrinkles.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.48 · w 0.60 · h 0.35 (medium)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing model from upper chest to just above the head against a plain light gray to white background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter left-facing close crop of a male model showing head, neck, and upper torso; product occupies the lower right quadrant of the image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (low) - Background and lightingEven, soft studio lighting on a smooth light gray to white background producing gentle shadows along the model's jaw and the shirt's shoulder.
- Image cropImage is cropped at the lower torso and near the top of the head; left side shows more of the model's face while the right side shows more of the shoulder and sleeve.
- Model skin detailFacial skin texture and freckles are visible on the model's face in the upper left portion of the image.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.03 · w 0.48 · h 0.45 (high)
Colors
black· body fabric#0E0E0E- NecklineRound crew-neck collar with a narrow ribbed or bound finish sitting close to the base of the model's neck.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve, black herringbone-textured T-shirt worn by a male model; visible neckline, sleeve hems, and curved hem at the bottom.
- Overall viewBack side of a short-sleeve T-shirt shown on a model, centered in the frame from neck to hips.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.76 · h 0.84 (high) - Fabric textureVisible small-scale herringbone or diagonal waffle texture across the entire shirt surface, giving a subtle raised pattern.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.70 (high) - NecklineCrew neckline with a narrow ribbed band and a short vertical stitch detail at the center back neck.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.28 · h 0.08 (high) - SleevesShort sleeves with straight hem finishing that sit mid-upper arm on the model; sleeve openings are slightly fitted.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.18 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high) - HemlineSlightly curved bottom hem that extends lower at the back center and shows a neat stitched finish.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.74 · w 0.56 · h 0.18 (high) - Color appearanceShirt appears as a deep black with slight highlights on raised texture areas due to studio lighting.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.70 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing the model from behind against a soft light gray seamless background; even lighting with soft shadows and no visible props or packaging.
- BackgroundUniform very light gray seamless background filling the frame.
- Model and poseMale model shown standing with torso turned away from camera, head turned slightly to the model's left; both arms visible at sides.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.06 · w 0.84 · h 0.88 (high) - Framing and cropImage framed vertically, cropped near the top of the head and mid-thigh, centering the shirt's back.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting from above and front-left producing gentle highlights on the shirt texture and soft shadowing under the arms.
Colors
black· shirt main body#0E0E0E- Overall viewBack side of a short-sleeve T-shirt shown on a model, centered in the frame from neck to hips.
Customer Reviews
6 total6 reviews · out of 5
Confortable
Bon qualité prix
Fits anug and shrinks
Nice shirt, but the sizing runs small and it's shrinks like crazy in the wash.
Super confortable
Bonne qualité de matériel et confortable
beaucoup trop long et trop
beaucoup trop long et trop grand du bas
Coupe un peu grande
La coupe est légèrement grande.
Colour
The blue on the website is a nice bright light blue, while in actuality, it is a dull light blue. Not a great colour