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Mayer Bandana Camp Shirt
The Mayer Bandana Camp Shirt is a short-sleeve, relaxed-fit shirt made from a breathable cotton-linen blend. It features a camp collar, front button placket with round buttons, a single chest pocket, and a straight hem with side splits. The shirt is available in a red base with an all-over bandana-style paisley print in bluish-purple and black.
- Material
- cotton-linen fabric
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Relaxed-fit camp shirt in a lightweight cotton-linen blend with open pyjama collar and chest pocket.
Light and breathable cotton-linen fabric, open pyjama collar, button front, single chest pocket, straight hem with side splits.
- Material
- cotton-linen fabric
- Secondary
- linen
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit
- Occasion
- everyday, casual, vacation
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Light and breathable cotton-linen fabric
- Open pyjama collar with buttonhole
- Buttons down the front
- Single chest pocket
- Straight hem with side splits
- Relaxed fit
Product Insights
The Obey Mayer Bandana Camp Shirt, priced at 125 CAD, tells a story of counterculture and heritage: its bandana print traces back to Sasanian Persia and protest streetwear, while the camp collar originates from Guayabera work shirts and Cuban immigrant style. Rooted in Obey's 1989 sticker campaign and 'They Live' film, the shirt is Fair Trade certified and designed by an award winner. The 70/30 cotton-linen blend breathes and wicks moisture, staying cool in humid heat, though it requires hand-washing and a neutral undershirt in bright light to manage slight sheerness. The main tradeoffs are the premium over a solid camp shirt and a relaxed fit that often needs sizing down, balanced by an all-over print and ethical credentials.
Verified claims
- Print heritage
- Bandana print's design lineage reaches back to Sasanian Persia and includes protest and streetwear history.
- Brand narrative
- OBEY brand with Fair Trade and award-winning design authenticates the print's counterculture lineage.
- Camp collar lineage
- Camp collar silhouette originates in 16th-century Guayabera work shirts and Cuban immigrant style.
- Button loop
- The button loop at the camp collar is decorative and should not be fastened.
- Countercultural roots
- Rooted in 1989 sticker campaign, They Live film, and protest bandana history.
- Design award
- Head designer won 2016 Spirit of Design Award.
- Military-workwear inspiration
- Inspired by classic military design and workwear basics.
- Sizing
- The relaxed fit is intentionally roomier than a standard medium; size down one from your usual size if you prefer a more tailored, less oversized fit.
- Cooling
- Moisture-absorbing cotton-linen blend stays cool and dry in humid heat.
- Opacity
- Generally opaque but may be sheer in bright light; neutral undershirt suggested.
- Care
- Hand-wash cold and hang-dry to minimize shrinkage; if machine washing, use a cold delicate cycle and hang dry, since heat can shrink the cotton-linen blend.
- Brand authority
- OBEY's counterculture roots, design award, and bandana print with camp collar heritage distinguish it.
- Ethical certification
- This shirt is Fair Trade certified, an ethical differentiator among camp shirts under $100.
- Fabric
- The 70/30 cotton-linen blend wrinkles less than high-linen blends, breathes well, outwears 100% cotton, and requires hand washing.
- Value
- At $59.95, this shirt costs $40 more than a solid camp shirt but offers an all-over print and OBEY branding; note the relaxed fit may need sizing down.
- Underlayer visibility
- The camp collar is designed to be worn open, so an undershirt may be visible at the neckline.
- Print coverage
- The bandana print covers the entire shirt, including the chest pocket.
Product record
- Title
- Mayer Bandana Camp Shirt
- Brand
- Obey
- Price
- 125 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Front-facing short-sleeve camp shirt laid flat showing full front panel; red base with an all-over bandana paisley and block print in a contrasting bluish-purple and black outlines; visible camp collar, button placket with round white buttons, and a chest patch pocket.
- Overall shapeShort-sleeve, boxy camp shirt shown flat from the front with a straight hem and a relaxed, slightly rectangular body silhouette.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.12 · w 0.66 · h 0.76 (high) - CollarCamp (revere) collar with a visible fold and short collar points; collar sits open above the top button revealing an inner label.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.12 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Front button placketCenter vertical button placket with evenly spaced round white/pearl buttons visible from collar to hem.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.22 · w 0.06 · h 0.52 (high) - Chest pocketRectangular patch pocket on the shirt's left chest area (viewer right) integrated into the printed pattern so pocket edges align with the pattern blocks.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.30 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium) - SleevesShort sleeves with a loose fit and straight cut; sleeve hems are visible and sit roughly mid-upper-arm relative to the shirt body.
2 regions
x 0.17 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.63 · y 0.28 · w 0.24 · h 0.20 (high) - Bandana-style printAll-over bandana patchwork print composed of paisley motifs, small tear-drop shapes, and decorative border bands in a contrasting bluish-purple with fine black outline and detailing on a solid red background.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.26 · w 0.44 · h 0.50 (high) - Brand label“OBEY”
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.17 · w 0.10 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio product shot centered on a neutral light gray background with a subtle drop shadow under the shirt; even frontal lighting and minimal perspective.
- Background and stagingLight gray neutral background that contrasts with the shirt; shirt is centered in the frame with a small soft shadow beneath indicating studio lighting from above.
- Shot compositionFront-facing, flat-lay or suspended presentation with the entire front of the shirt visible and evenly lit; no props or packaging visible.
Colors
bright red· main fabric#E53A3Cbluish purple· pattern fillblack· pattern outlines and detailwhite· buttons- Overall shapeShort-sleeve, boxy camp shirt shown flat from the front with a straight hem and a relaxed, slightly rectangular body silhouette.