You throw it on over a plain white tee, leave it open, and the whole shirt reads as texture, dozens of little frayed windows catching flecks of colour as you move.

This is a statement layer, not a quiet one. The distressed finish covers the entire shirt in small frayed squares, each opening onto a spot of colour behind, so from across the room it looks patterned and up close it looks worn in on purpose.

The cut is loose and oversized, sitting away from the body with a pointed collar, a full button front and long sleeves with buttoned cuffs. It is a cotton and polyester blend with a little spandex, so the busy distressed weave still has some give and does not feel board stiff.

Key Benefits

• All over distressed finish Small frayed squares open across the whole shirt and flash colour from the layer behind, an edgy lived in texture.
• Oversized cut A loose relaxed fit that sits away from the body and layers over a tee.
• Cotton polyester blend A cotton and polyester mix with a touch of spandex for a little give.
• Full button front A pointed collar and a straight button placket, worn open or done up.
• Five colours White, black, apricot, orange and cyan.
• Wide size range Sizes M through 5XL for a roomy streetwear fit.

Best for: anyone after a bold distressed shirt to layer over a plain tee for a street style look, in sizes up to 5XL.

Why It Works

The distressing is the design, not a defect. Instead of a printed pattern, the surface is built from frayed cut squares that reveal colour underneath, which gives real depth and movement that a flat print cannot. The oversized cut plays to that, letting the busy fabric breathe rather than stretching it tight, and the spandex in the blend keeps the whole thing comfortable to wear all day.

Quick Product Facts: cotton and polyester blend with spandex; all over distressed frayed square finish; loose oversized fit; pointed collar; full button front; long sleeves with buttoned cuffs; colours white, black, apricot, orange, cyan; sizes M to 5XL.

How It Fits Your Routine

Open over a white or black tee it becomes the loud piece of the outfit, with the tee keeping it easy to wear.

Buttoned up it stands on its own with wide trousers or joggers for a full street look.

Because the fit is oversized, size down if you want it closer to the body, or keep to your size for the intended relaxed drape.

FAQ

Are the ripped parts actual holes? They are frayed cut squares in the top layer that show colour behind, part of the distressed styling rather than holes straight through.

What is it made of? A cotton and polyester blend with a little spandex for stretch.

How does it fit? Loose and oversized. If you prefer a slimmer look, size down one from your usual.

What colours are there? White, black, apricot, orange and cyan, in sizes M to 5XL.