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Browse all Mavi button-ups →SLUB POLO T-SHIRT IN TOTAL ECLIPSE
The verdict
Fit
Polo fit tends toward a neater torso than tees. Mavi's men's polos typically have tapered sleeves and a subtle shape. Sizing runs true.
Quality
Slub knit (irregular yarn texture) is more robust than smooth cotton, with good dimensional stability. At this price, expect serviceable construction without refined details.
Is the price fair?
At 40.60 USD on markdown, this is genuinely cheap and fair for the fabric quality. Original retail was overreaching.
Best for
Budget-conscious shoppers who want a casual polo that won't pill quickly and appreciate textured fabric.
Care
Slub knit benefits from cool washing to preserve the irregular texture; avoid high-heat drying.
What owners report about Mavi button-ups
Owner reviews on Mavi's own product pages skew positive on construction and color retention: one linen-shirt buyer wrote the color "stayed after washes" through repeated wear, and a chambray-shirt owner called it "well made" with color "true to photos." The recurring theme is fit running loose — several reviewers describe the button-ups as relaxed to oversized, and one buyer who ordered an extra-small said it "was very large" and had to be returned. A couple of reviewers also found the linen texture "a little rigid" rather than soft.
- Strengths
- Reviewers repeatedly praise the construction quality and color retention after washing.
- Watch out for
- The most common complaint is sizing running oversized, with at least one buyer returning an extra-small for being too large; a couple of reviewers also noted the linen fabric feels stiffer than expected.
- Sizing
- Multiple owners recommend sizing down, since the button-ups (especially the linen styles) tend to run large and relaxed rather than true to size.
About Mavi's button-ups line as a whole. Sources: Mavi Women's Linen Button-Up Shirt In White – Mavi Jeans · Mavi Men's Long Sleeve Button-Up Shirt In Light Blue – Mavi Jeans · Mavi Men's Double Pocket Button-Up Shirt In Baritone Blue – Mavi Jeans
