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Browse all Frame button-ups →Double Pocket Overshirt -- Washed Black
The verdict
Fit
Oversized cut for layering. Washed black will soften with wear. Size true unless you prefer a more fitted look.
Quality
Washed finishes add character early on, then stabilize. Frame's wash quality is consistent — expect subtle fading over time.
Is the price fair?
At $208, fair pricing for a utility piece. No premium, no discount.
Best for
Weekend and casual layerers who want a black overshirt that looks lived-in rather than pristine.
Care
Washed pieces can release indigo in the first few washes. Wash separately if paired with lights.
What owners report about Frame button-ups
The button-downs get a cooler reception than the brand's overall review averages: an independent reviewer of the roughly-$400 flagship shirt found nice construction but scored it 5/10, saying the fit was nothing spectacular and the price hard to justify. Aggregate coverage is warmer — one review site tallied a 4.17 out of 5 across 355 reviews, with customers praising fit, quality, and design — but that average leans heavily on the denim. Shirt-specific coverage is sparse and comes mostly from single-reviewer tests rather than a broad owner base.
- Strengths
- Reviewers acknowledge genuinely nice construction and refined silk and denim fabrications, consistent with the brand's strong overall ratings.
- Watch out for
- Price is the recurring complaint — the reviewer who tested the flagship button-down reported it felt good but not distinct enough to justify nearly $400.
- Sizing
- Fit reports conflict by style — one reviewer calls the cut slimmer and straighter and advises sizing up for room, while retailer fit data on the silk style reads as running big — so check each style's measurements.
About Frame's button-ups line as a whole. Sources: Honest FRAME Review: Are Their Expensive Jeans & Clothing Worth It? · Frame Store Clothing Review - Honest Brand Reviews · FRAME The Standard Shirt | Neiman Marcus
