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Essentials SS26 Classic Tee
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The verdict
The brand's core short-sleeve tee; a straightforward buy for fans of the relaxed look, though priced mostly for the name.
Fit
Expect the classic boxy, dropped-shoulder cut the brand is known for. True to size for the intended relaxed fit, size down for something trimmer.
Quality
As the flagship basic tee, this should be a reliable, consistent mid-weight cotton tee, though no fabric weight is stated to confirm specifics.
Is the price fair?
$75 for a basic short-sleeve tee is firmly in brand-tax territory for the category; you're paying for the mark and silhouette more than any technical fabric.
Best for
Someone who wants the brand's signature boxy tee as a daily basic.
Care
Wash cold and avoid high heat in the dryer to preserve the shape.
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