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Browse all Faherty t-shirts →University of Michigan Sunwashed Organic Crew - Light Grey Heather
The verdict
Fit
Crew neckline and long sleeves typical of Faherty's layering pieces. Likely a relaxed, collegiate fit with room through the body; sizing probably true to size.
Quality
The $20 premium over short-sleeve tees suggests upgraded fabrication, likely heavier organic cotton. Crew necks typically age well with repeated wear, though longevity depends on fabric weight and wash cycles.
Is the price fair?
Premium pricing justified by organic fabric claims and versatility of a crew neck. Expect to pay more for sustainability positioning; fair if the fabric lives up to it.
Best for
Shoppers seeking an organic, layering-friendly piece for fall and spring; works as a base under blazers or jackets.
Care
Wash warm with like colors; tumble dry low to preserve organic fabric integrity and minimize shrinkage.
Fit check: Faherty
True to sizeFaherty fits true to size with a deliberately relaxed cut — take your usual size, and only size down on the roomiest dresses and boxy tees if you're between sizes.
Owners and hands-on reviewers consistently report Faherty running true to size, with the slight ease built into the cut rather than a sign to size down. The relaxed silhouette shows up across lines — tees are described as boxy-but-not-oversized, pants run about a half-inch generous in the waist (not enough to change size), and some dresses and boxier tops read roomy enough that between-sizes buyers go down. A minority of owners find pieces large and boxy at their usual size — one Reddit user had a medium tailored — and a few customer reviews flag garment-to-garment inconsistency, but that's the exception in the feedback, not the pattern.
Sizing advice: Order your usual size across the line; if you're between sizes, size down only on roomy dresses and boxy tees — everywhere else stay true, since the relaxed drape is intentional.
Per owner & reviewer reports: Faherty Brand Review — An Indigo Day · Faherty Clothing Review — Style & Serum · Faherty Clothing Review — Honest Brand Reviews
What owners report about Faherty t-shirts
Owners mostly praise the fabric on Faherty's organic-cotton tees as soft with good drape, and independent reviewers describe the cut as relaxed without being oversized. The recurring practical complaint is that the material can stretch out over a day of wear and needs a tumble dry rather than air drying to recover its shape. A minority of owners also find the slubby texture rough and question paying around sixty dollars for a basic tee.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently single out the soft, draping organic-cotton fabric and a relaxed, true-to-size cut that works on most body types.
- Watch out for
- Fabric that stretches out through the day (needing a tumble dry to snap back) and price-for-value complaints on a roughly sixty-dollar basic are the most repeated criticisms.
- Sizing
- Reviewers report the tees run true to size with a slightly relaxed, boxy-but-not-oversized silhouette.
About Faherty's t-shirts line as a whole. Sources: Faherty Clothing Review: Is this Brand Worth the Premium? (Style & Serum) · Faherty Women's Sunwashed Short Sleeve Crew T-Shirt — customer reviews (Dick's Sporting Goods) · Faherty Men's Sunwashed Short Sleeve T-Shirt — customer reviews (Dick's Sporting Goods) · Faherty Clothing Review (Honest Brand Reviews)
