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Recycled Cotton University Tee / Army

Name: John Elliott Recycled Cotton University Tee / Army
Brand: John Elliott
SKU: john-elliott-recycled-cotton-university-tee-army
Price: 62 USD

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The verdict

Tailored University cut in recycled cotton at $88; the green color is distinctive, but the value is identical to white Core basics.

Fit

University fit — snug shoulders, trim waist. Army green is a warm utility neutral that pairs well with most bottoms. Sizing is consistent with the Core range.

Quality

Recycled cotton yields a slightly softer starting feel than virgin cotton, though durability is equivalent if fiber quality is adequate.

Price check

At $88, you're in the Core price band. The recycled angle and green color are the selling points; the garment itself is ordinary.

Best for

Men who like tailored tees and prefer Army green over white or black for utility-inspired styling.

Care

Warm wash to set the Army dye; hang-dry to avoid fading. Green dyes are typically stable.

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What owners report about John Elliott t-shirts

Forum owners on Styleforum and NikeTalk discuss the tee range mostly as a fit question: most cuts are reported true to size, owners commonly size down one on the oversized models for a regular fit, and the Co-Mix and all-cotton versions are said to run slightly smaller than the other fabrications. Owners report little shrinkage because the fabrics come pre-shrunk, provided the tees are washed cold and hung to dry. Criticism of the brand centers on price and after-sales service: one detailed owner account of a John Elliott garment wearing through in the armpits after two wears concluded the brand "has incredibly poor quality goods" and reported the company ignoring repeated complaints across email and social channels.

Strengths: Owners report consistent, well-documented fits across the tee lineup with minimal shrinkage when care instructions are followed.
Watch out for: Premium pricing draws mixed value sentiment, and at least one detailed owner account describes a garment failing after two wears with no response from customer service.
Sizing: Most of the tees run true to size; size down one on the oversized models for a regular fit, and expect the Co-Mix and 100% cotton versions to run slightly smaller than the other fabrics.

About John Elliott's t-shirts line as a whole. Sources: The John Elliott Community Guide to Collections and Stockists — Styleforum · John Elliott — official affiliate thread — Styleforum · John Elliott + Co Thread — NikeTalk · John Elliott — expensive clothes poor quality and awful customer service — Well Dressed Dad