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Browse all 3sixteen button-ups →Big Oxford Shirt ~ Concrete
The verdict
Fit
Big oxford in gray; true-to-size for the roomy big-fit cut. Gray is forgiving of visible wear and pairs widely.
Quality
Expect oxford cloth quality with secure seams and durable stitching; concrete gray should maintain color evenly through washing.
Is the price fair?
At $198, reasonably priced for a premium oxford if the fabric weight and construction match the positioning.
Best for
A wearer seeking a neutral, lightweight gray oxford that works in casual, smart-casual, and layering contexts.
Care
Oxford cloth is forgiving; machine wash warm and tumble dry, or air dry to prevent any 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
