Performance Supima Pique Shirt - Black

Button-Ups

$255as of Sep 3, 2026. Check the current price at James Persemay be out of stock

The verdict

Performance Supima piqué at $255; stretchy practicality at mid-market.

Fit

Piqué weave provides structure without bulk. Elastane adds real stretch, making it comfortable for movement.

Quality

Supima cotton (longer staple) with technical fibers is typical of this brand's performance line. Weave is durable; elastane will relax with time.

Price check

Mid-market performance basics. At $255, you're above standard cotton, below technical activewear.

Best for

Anyone wanting a shirt that moves, stays crisp longer, and survives regular washing.

Care

Machine wash warm with like colors; tumble dry low; avoid fabric softener.

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Fit check: James Perse

True to size

Owners 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 button-ups

Third-party coverage of this brand's woven shirts is thin — most owner discussion centers on its knits, and one brand review notes the polos are considered its best item. Where buyers review the shirts directly, reports split: some praise the linen shirts as soft, well made and well colored, while others report looser-than-expected fit and thin materials they consider poor value at the price. Longtime forum owners advise that the US-made pieces hold up better than the imported ones.

Strengths: The linen shirts draw specific owner praise for softness, make quality and color.
Watch out for: Reports of thin fabric relative to price and looser-than-expected fit, with forum posters flagging the imported (non-US-made) production as the weaker buy.
Sizing: Buyers report the shirts fit looser than the marked size suggests, so consider sizing down if you want a trimmer fit.

About James Perse's button-ups line as a whole. Sources: James Perse Reviews — Trustpilot (jamesperse.co.uk) · James Perse — Styleforum · James Perse Review — Honest Brand Reviews