
Scotch & Soda
Indigo Check Overshirt
The Indigo Check Overshirt by Scotch & Soda is a long-sleeve woven shirt made from structured dense cotton twill. It features an all-over indigo check pattern with contrasting accent lines, a spread collar, a full front button placket, and two buttoned patch chest pockets. Designed as a layering piece, it can be worn as a shirt or lightweight jacket, with long sleeves and button cuffs for a classic finish.
- Color
- Indigo
- Material
- cotton twill
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Indigo check overshirt crafted from structured dense cotton twill with two buttoned patch pockets.
Structured dense cotton twill fabric, two buttoned patch pockets.
- Color
- Indigo · blue
- Material
- cotton twill
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- two buttoned patch pockets
- structured dense cotton twill
- check pattern
- indigo color
- overshirt styling
Product Insights
Scotch & Soda's Indigo Check Overshirt is a structured 100% cotton twill piece that bridges shirt and jacket, offering a near-solid indigo check pattern for versatile layering across three seasons and easy pairing with earth tones or tailored trousers. Its workwear-inspired twin buttoned patch pockets add utility and reinforcement, while the dense twill resists abrasion and molds to the body through cold washing. The main tradeoffs are initial dye transfer to light fabrics and gradual fading at elbows and cuffs that creates a personalized patina, balanced by a break-in period where the twill softens and fit is retained through cold wash and line drying.
Verified claims
- Dye transfer
- Indigo rubs off on light fabrics during initial wears.
- Fade and patina
- Fades at high-contact zones like elbows and cuffs, revealing the undyed white cotton core.
- Break-in
- Twill softens with wear and washing; buttoned pockets reinforce front panels.
- Care
- Machine wash cold with pH-neutral detergent and line dry to preserve indigo color.
- Color and pattern pairing
- The indigo check reads as near-solid, avoiding pattern clash with striped tees, and pairs with earth tones for seasonless styling.
- High-low contrast
- The patch pockets ground it in workwear; pairing with tailored trousers creates high-low contrast.
- Washing
- Cold water inside-out wash with pH-neutral detergent reduces indigo loss and softens the stiff twill.
- Drying
- Line drying in shade prevents heat damage, shrinkage, and yellowing; the twill resists creasing.
- Fading
- Initial crocking yields to fading at elbows and along the check pattern for a personalized patina.
- Fabric
- 100% cotton structured dense twill resists abrasion and molds to body with cold wash
- Pockets
- Twin buttoned patch pockets echo workwear, adding utility and reinforcement
- Indigo fade
- Indigo fades gradually at wear points for a unique patina; early dye transfer is temporary
- Versatility
- Near-solid indigo check layers three seasons, fits over mid-layers, pairs with any style
- Sizing
- Size M has a chest measurement of 112 cm and a back length of 74 cm.
- Layering fit
- Fits over a hoodie; size up for heavy layers; can be worn as a jacket.
- Fit retention
- Cold wash/line dry preserves fit; twill and pockets resist stretch and creasing.
Product record
- Title
- Indigo Check Overshirt
- Brand
- Scotch & Soda
- Price
- 238 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Long-sleeve blue plaid overshirt with two chest patch pockets, visible button placket, rolled sleeves, and small embroidered cross-stitch detail on one pocket.
- Overall silhouetteLong-sleeve button-up overshirt with a straight front placket, classic shirt collar, and a slightly curved hem visible at the sides.
- PatternAll-over checked/plaid pattern composed of dark navy background, lighter blue intersecting checks, and thin rust/red accent lines forming the grid.
- Chest pocketsTwo square patch chest pockets with button closures; pockets cut on the plaid so pattern runs diagonally relative to the body placket.
2 regions
x 0.48 · y 0.18 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.14 · y 0.26 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high) - Pocket embroiderySmall vertical triple cross-stitch embroidery in two contrasting colors (one lighter, one yellow) located on the right chest pocket near its outer edge.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.30 · w 0.03 · h 0.08 (high) - ButtonsRound buttons in a warm brown tone visible on the chest pockets and down the front placket; buttonholes stitched into placket.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.22 · w 0.12 · h 0.40 (medium) - Sleeves and cuffsLong sleeves shown rolled once to a casual cuff, exposing the inner fabric of the sleeve; cuff has a visible button.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.42 · w 0.36 · h 0.20 (high) - Fabric textureWoven brushed/flannel-like textile appearance with visible yarn texture and soft matte finish.
- Hem detailSlightly curved side hem visible above the model's hip with a small sewn label near the lower side seam.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.74 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (medium) - Small woven label (illegible)Small rectangular woven label sewn into the lower side seam; text on the label is too small to read at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.79 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio-shot image showing a model wearing the overshirt against a light neutral background with directional lighting from the left creating a shadow on the wall to the right.
- Model stylingMale model wears the shirt over a visible white undershirt and dark pants; hands are crossed at the waist covering part of the shirt front.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.56 · w 0.52 · h 0.36 (high) - Shot compositionThree-quarter frontal view cropped above mid-thigh, showing torso, neck and part of the head; product centered slightly to the right.
- Lighting and shadowHard directional studio lighting from the left produces a distinct shadow of the model on the right background and bright highlights on the model's face and shoulder.
- BackgroundPlain light neutral background with no props or packaging elements.
Colors
dark navy· main background#1C2442light blue· check linesrust red· accent grid lineswarm brown· buttonsbright yellow· pocket embroiderylight neutral· pocket embroidery- 02

Product
Front view of a long-sleeve indigo plaid overshirt worn open over a white T-shirt; visible features include spread collar, button-front placket, two chest patch pockets with buttoned flaps, rolled sleeves, and a slightly curved hem.
- CollarSpread shirt collar with visible topstitching, lying flat against the model's neck and shoulders.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.12 · w 0.26 · h 0.10 (high) - Front button placketCentral vertical button placket visible and left open, exposing a white T-shirt underneath; buttons visible along the placket.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.18 · w 0.16 · h 0.33 (high) - Chest pocketsTwo chest patch pockets with angled flaps and a visible button on each flap; left pocket appears slightly askew due to garment drape.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.20 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.20 · w 0.15 · h 0.12 (high) - SleevesLong sleeves rolled up to about mid-forearm on both arms, with visible cuff button and gathered fabric at the roll.
2 regions
x 0.33 · y 0.25 · w 0.22 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.21 (high) - Hem shapeShirt hem is slightly curved and untucked, extending past the waist and covering the top of the pants on both sides.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.42 · w 0.30 · h 0.14 (high) - Fabric patternLarge plaid check pattern composed of dark indigo/navy base with lighter blue panels and thin red accent lines forming a grid.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.16 · w 0.40 · h 0.36 (high) - Material appearanceWoven soft-texture appearance consistent with brushed or flannel fabric, showing slight surface nap and natural drape.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.16 · w 0.40 · h 0.36 (medium) - Buttons colorShirt buttons are a warm tan/gold color with a slight sheen.
2 regions
x 0.48 · y 0.22 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (medium); x 0.33 · y 0.24 · w 0.05 · h 0.07 (medium)
Other
Full-body studio shot of a model wearing the shirt against a plain light background with a visible floor and cast shadow to the model's right; lighting is direct and even, producing a sharp shadow and minimal background texture.
- Model and poseFull-body model standing facing slightly to the right, left arm across the body touching the right arm; head turned slightly to the right.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.04 · w 0.60 · h 0.92 (high) - Background and floorPlain light-colored wall background meeting a smooth concrete floor at the lower frame, visible seam line where wall meets floor.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowStudio lighting from the left creates a distinct hard-edged shadow of the model cast on the background to the right.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.06 · w 0.30 · h 0.60 (high) - Other visible garmentsWhite crewneck T-shirt worn under the overshirt and dark gray trousers and brown suede shoes visible; these items are separate from the overshirt product.
2 regions
x 0.44 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.52 · w 0.40 · h 0.44 (high) - Image framingVertical full-body crop including feet with even margins left and right and slightly more headroom top than bottom.
Colors
indigo navy· main body#2C3B5Blight denim blue· secondary checksmuted red· accent lines#A45B43tan gold· buttons- CollarSpread shirt collar with visible topstitching, lying flat against the model's neck and shoulders.
- 03

Product
Rear three-quarter view of a long-sleeve indigo plaid overshirt worn by a model, showing back yoke, center back pleat, full sleeves with buttoned cuffs, curved hem, and a small woven side seam tag.
- Overall silhouetteLong-sleeve overshirt shown from the back and slightly angled toward the left; loose relaxed fit with a curved hem that falls below the waistline.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.78 (high) - Fabric patternAll-over plaid composed of a dark indigo background with lighter blue checks and thin reddish lines forming a grid.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.10 · w 0.70 · h 0.80 (high) - Back yoke and pleatHorizontal back yoke seam across the upper back with a vertical inverted box pleat running down the center back from the yoke.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.12 · w 0.50 · h 0.28 (high) - CollarFolded shirt collar visible from the rear neckline, patterned with the same plaid.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (high) - Sleeve and cuffLong sleeve with a angled cuff that has visible button closures; cuff shows the same plaid pattern and slightly rounded cuff edge.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.58 · w 0.28 · h 0.40 (high) - ButtonsRound buttons on the cuff in a light brown/wood tone contrasting with the fabric.
1 region
x 0.07 · y 0.78 · w 0.10 · h 0.10 (medium) - Side seam tagSmall woven tag attached at the lower side seam on the shirt's right side (viewer left), tag detail not legible at this scale.Partial
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.77 · w 0.08 · h 0.07 (medium) - Hem shapeCurved hem with a longer rear drop, hem edge visible against the model's trousers and white undershirt.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.72 · w 0.50 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio product shot of a model wearing the shirt against a white background with soft directional lighting creating a faint shadow to the right.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter rear view of a standing model, framed from head to upper thighs with the model turned slightly to the left.
- Background and lightingPlain white background with bright, even studio lighting producing a soft shadow on the wall to the model's right.
- Visible additional garmentsA white undershirt is visible at the hem beneath the overshirt and grey trousers are partially visible; these items are not described as product attributes.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.80 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (high) - Model poseModel's left arm hangs relaxed at the side with hand visible; head turned to the left showing profile.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.46 · h 0.36 (high)
Colors
dark indigo navy· main background#1C2443light sky blue· check stripes#6C7C9Bmuted brick red· accent grid lineslight warm brown· buttons- Overall silhouetteLong-sleeve overshirt shown from the back and slightly angled toward the left; loose relaxed fit with a curved hem that falls below the waistline.