Universal Works Travail Overshirt - Blue - M - Oversized

Universal Works' Travail Overshirt updates the classic work shirt with a modern cut and lightweigh...

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This guide is for adult males seeking a versatile and comfortable layering piece. The key benefit is its adaptability for various outfits and seasons, while a minor caveat is its loose, unstructured fit which may not suit all preferences. The Universal Works Travail Overshirt is a modern take on the classic work shirt, crafted from lightweight, breathable tropical cotton. It features a clean finish, curved hem, working cuffs, and two patch pockets, designed to be worn either on its own or as an overshirt.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
FitOversized
SizeM
BrandUniversal Works

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FAQs

What kind of fabric is the Travail Overshirt made from?

It is made from lightweight, breathable tropical cotton.

Can this overshirt be worn in hot weather?

Yes, the lightweight and breathable tropical cotton makes it suitable for warmer weather when worn alone or as a light layer.

How should I wash this overshirt?

Machine wash cold (30°C). Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Warm iron. Do not dry clean.

What is the fit like?

It has a loose, unstructured, and oversized fit.

How many pockets does it have?

It features two patch pockets on the front.

Does it have a curved or straight hem?

The overshirt has a curved hem.

Can I wear this for formal occasions?

While it has a clean finish, it is designed for casual and smart-casual wear. It is not suitable for formal occasions.

Troubleshooting

Shrinking after washing

Ensure you are washing on a cold setting (30°C) and have avoided tumble drying. Air dry the garment instead.

Color fading

Wash the garment inside out in cold water. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight for prolonged periods when drying.

Wrinkles not easily removed

Use a warm iron setting. For stubborn wrinkles, slightly dampen the fabric before ironing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly versatile for different styling options and seasons.
  • Breathable fabric makes it comfortable in mild to warm conditions.
  • Modern, relaxed fit offers superior comfort.
  • Durable construction with practical features like working cuffs and patch pockets.
  • Pairs easily with a wide range of casual bottoms.

Cons

  • The oversized fit may not be suitable for those who prefer a more tailored look.
  • Lightweight fabric might not provide sufficient warmth in colder climates without additional layers.
  • Requires specific care instructions to maintain fabric quality and color.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a garment and requires no setup. Simply wear it.

Compatibility:

  • Pairs well with a variety of casual bottoms, including jeans, chinos, and shorts.
  • Suitable for layering over t-shirts, light sweaters, or base layers.
  • The blue color is highly versatile and complements most other colors.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash cold (30°C): Use a gentle cycle with cold water.
  • Do not bleach: Bleaching can damage the fabric and color.
  • Do not tumble dry: Air dry to maintain the garment's shape and prevent shrinkage.
  • Warm iron: If needed, iron on a warm setting.
  • Do not dry clean: Avoid chemical dry cleaning processes.