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Browse all 3sixteen button-ups →Admin BD Shirt ~ Latte
The verdict
Fit
Admin BD cut is consistent: tailored, with defined waist and regular collar. Latte is a soft warm tone. Size true.
Quality
3sixteen's BD line emphasizes collar reinforcement and consistent placket stitching. Durability is standard for the brand.
Is the price fair?
USD 198 is fair for a tailored BD with reliable construction. No premium for novelty; pure value.
Best for
Those rotating office-adjacent or casual-professional shirts and wanting a warm neutral that pairs broadly.
Care
Iron for best crispness; use collar stays. Cool water wash to avoid unnecessary fading.
What owners report about 3sixteen button-ups
3sixteen's button-up range is anchored by the Crosscut Flannel, which editorial coverage describes as a heavy, all-cotton Japanese fabric with a brushed interior, chainstitch run-offs, and enamel buttons that are expected to wear and chip over time. A three-year owner review of the indigo knit version reports the shirt stayed in heavy rotation but the elbows eventually wore through the outer layer and needed patching, with fading concentrated at the cuffs and other high-wear areas. The same reviewer describes the fit as slim and tailored, with slight give in the fabric that keeps it unrestrictive.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently point to the substantial Japanese flannel fabric and visible construction detail as the reason these shirts stay in rotation for years.
- Watch out for
- In long-term wear the elbows are the first failure point — one three-year review reports them wearing through and needing patches — and the enamel buttons are expected to crack and chip with use.
- Sizing
- The Crosscut Flannel fits on the slim, tailored side; a long-term reviewer advises taking your usual 3sixteen shirt size, noting the fabric's slight stretch gives some leeway.
About 3sixteen's button-ups line as a whole. Sources: [Worn] 3sixteen Indigo Knit Crosscut Flannel - Three Year Review - Withered Fig · 3sixteen Crosscut Flannels are Back for Fall - Heddels
