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Browse all Citizens of Humanity button-ups →Short Sleeve Pocket Cairo Shirt in Slate
The verdict
A men's summer workshirt at USD 248—practical styling from a contemporary brand, fair value for a pocket shirt in linen-appropriate weight.
Fit
Cairo cuts in menswear suggest a structured, slightly oversized silhouette for hot weather. Expect a loose fit through the body with clean shoulders; this is designed for comfort over fit.
Quality
Short-sleeve pocket shirts reward solid seaming around pocket stress points. At USD 248, construction should be meticulous; the relaxed fit means proper seam placement is visible.
Is the price fair?
USD 248 for a men's summer shirt is fair-to-premium from a contemporary brand. The pocket detail and relaxed fit justify some premium over plain; price is reasonable for the category.
Best for
Casual summer wear and weekend rotation—the pocket detail and structured shoulders elevate this beyond basic without demanding particular styling.
Care
Slate dye can release color initially; separate wash in cool water for the first few cycles.
How this take was made: generated from this listing and Citizens of Humanity's track record in this line — we haven't hand-tested this exact item, and we never invent specs we can't verify. Price is pulled from the store and may drift. How we review →