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Browse all James Perse t-shirts →Brushed Lotus Long Sleeve Crew - Army Green
The verdict
Fit
Brushed-lotus constructions are soft with moderate drape. This crew neck is likely fitted through the chest with a tapered sleeve; sized to your usual fit.
Quality
Brushed finishes from James Perse are durable and retain softness through multiple wash cycles. Construction and seaming are reliable.
Is the price fair?
Premium tier. The brushed composition and army-green shade add character, but the core value remains James Perse's brand markup on refined basics.
Best for
A man seeking a soft, neutral-toned long-sleeve in a distinctive green shade for year-round layering.
Care
Brushed pieces should be dried flat to prevent pilling and maintain the soft finish.
Fit check: James Perse
True to sizeOwners report James Perse's numeric sizing (0=XS up to 5=XXL) runs true to size, with a deliberately relaxed, California-casual cut rather than a slim one.
Reviewers and sizing guides agree the numbered sizing maps predictably to standard sizes and stays consistent across tees, tanks, long sleeves, and sweats — one long-term owner wears the same size 1 across every James Perse product she owns. The caveat owners flag is that the house cut is intentionally roomy: tees and sweats read slightly relaxed at your true size, so people wanting a trim fit sometimes size down, while button-ups and polos can wear looser than the marked size suggests. On the women's side, fitted jersey pieces are the exception — reviewers note the skinny and fitted styles run small, and pants are cut long.
Sizing advice: Take your usual size converted to the number scale (0=XS, 2=M, 3=L); size down only if you want a trim fit in the relaxed tees and sweats, and size up in fitted jersey styles.
Per owner & reviewer reports: James Perse Sizing Guide — Mensflair · James Perse T-Shirt Review — New Inspired · Does James Perse Run Big or Small? — Tellar
What owners report about James Perse t-shirts
Owners consistently praise how soft the combed-cotton fabric is and how well the cuts drape — one long-term owner reports shirts that last for years and do not shrink in the wash. The recurring dispute is longevity relative to the premium price: light pilling is the most-reported first failure, and some owners say the shirts simply do not last long enough for what they cost. Reviewers who keep them looking good wash on a gentle setting and air dry.
- Strengths
- Very soft fabric with a good drape and consistent cuts that owners say fit well through the chest and taper at the waist.
- Watch out for
- Light pilling shows up first, and a minority of owners report the shirts wear out too quickly to justify the price unless washed gently and air dried.
- Sizing
- Reviewers report the tees run true to size and size consistently across styles.
About James Perse's t-shirts line as a whole. Sources: James Perse T-Shirt Review | Newinspired · James Perse Review | Honest Brand Reviews
