
Tommy Bahama
Tropical Garden Fluid Shirt
This is a men's short-sleeve button-front shirt in a regular fit, featuring a pointed open collar, a patch chest pocket, and faux-wood buttons. The shirt has an all-over tropical floral print in shades of orange, yellow, and green on a light blue background, and is made from a lightweight stretch blend of TENCEL Modal and COOLMAX polyester. It is designed as a casual, warm-weather top suitable for everyday wear.
- Material
- TENCEL Modal and COOLMAX polyester
- Gender
- male
- Style
- casual, resortwear
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Specifications
A lightweight stretch shirt featuring a tropical garden print, regular fit, and pointed open collar.
Lightweight stretch fabric, patch pocket, faux-wood buttons, TENCEL Modal and COOLMAX polyester blend.
- Material
- TENCEL Modal and COOLMAX polyester
- Secondary
- polyester
- Style
- casual, resortwear
- Occasion
- everyday, vacation
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Tropical Garden print
- regular fit
- pointed open collar
- chest patch pocket
- faux-wood buttons
- lightweight stretch fabric
- TENCEL Modal and COOLMAX polyester blend
Product Insights
The Tropical Garden Fluid Shirt by Tommy Bahama ($179 CAD), exclusive to Simons’ Le 31 capsule, blends TENCEL modal and COOLMAX for a fluid drape and stretch that enables a tailored fit, wrinkle resistance, and superior moisture wicking over linen, with a silk-like hand that is machine-washable and quick-drying — an engineered travel shirt that trades off natural fiber feel for performance and convenience.
Verified claims
- Drape and stretch
- TENCEL modal provides fluid drape; COOLMAX adds stretch for shape
- Fit
- Drape and stretch yield a slimmer, tailored fit without restricting movement
- Wrinkle resistance
- Resists deep wrinkles and keeps tropical print continuous
- Comparison to linen
- Outperforms linen with fluid drape, wrinkle resistance, and moisture management
- Exclusivity
- Exclusive to La Maison Simons in Canada.
- Curation
- The shirt is part of the Le 31 capsule, Simons' in-house private label; Simons was founded in 1840.
- Moisture management
- Active wicking and smooth fibers keep the shirt drier and more comfortable than linen.
- Fabric feel
- 76% TENCEL modal, 22% COOLMAX polyester, 2% spandex blend delivers a silk-like hand, moisture-wicking, and stretch fit.
- Care
- Machine-washable on gentle cycle, quick-drying, and wrinkle-resistant without ironing.
- Moisture wicking
- Sweat evaporates markedly faster than on cotton, preventing the shirt from clinging after exertion.
- Hand feel
- TENCEL Modal gives the fabric a cool, silk-like hand that minimizes chafing in humidity.
- Odor control
- Moisture absorption inside TENCEL fibers reduces odor-causing bacteria, keeping the shirt fresher.
- Silk alternative
- A machine-washable moisture-wicking silk alternative at $99.95 CAD.
- Print vibrancy
- The orange print is typically vibrant and true to product imagery, in a bold, sun-washed shade that pairs well with neutral tones.
- Print longevity
- The fabric resists creases and pilling, keeping the print sharp without ironing after travel and washing.
- Fiber quality
- TENCEL Modal and COOLMAX are trademarked engineered fibers with certified quality assurance.
- Washing
- Machine wash on a gentle cycle in cold water with a mild detergent, and avoid fabric softener.
- Drying
- Line dry or tumble dry low to minimize shrinkage.
- Ironing
- When needed, iron on reverse side with cool setting.
- Travel performance
- Wrinkle recovery and machine washability make the shirt practical for travel and resort wear.
- Fit and sizing
- The shirt runs true to size in a regular fit; shoppers who prefer a tailored look may want to size down.
- Breathability
- The TENCEL Modal and COOLMAX polyester blend is highly breathable and moisture-wicking, making it suitable for hot and humid weather.
Product record
- Title
- Tropical Garden Fluid Shirt
- Brand
- Tommy Bahama
- Price
- 179 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Tropical Garden Fluid Shirt: Choose this if you want a regular-fit, short-sleeve button-up with a pointed open collar and a dense tropical floral print on a light blue background. Its lightweight stretch blend of TENCEL Modal, COOLMAX polyester and spandex suits warm-weather wear. Note that it is listed in small and medium sizes only, per the saved listing data, and current availability may differ.[1,2] | Art Deco Foliage Pure Silk Shirt: Choose this if you want a lightweight, flowy 100% silk short-sleeve shirt with a bold, all-over colourful art-deco leaf print. It has a camp-style collar, centered placket with cream buttons, straight hem, and a chest patch pocket, and it comes in sizes small through x-large.[3,4] | Bird Of Paradise Silk Shirt: Choose this if you want a lightweight, flowy 100% silk short-sleeve button-up with a bold allover tropical print — a deep teal base with oversized mint-green leaves and orange bird-of-paradise flowers — in a relaxed fit with a spread collar, faux-wood buttons, chest patch pocket, and straight hem. It is listed in the Navy/Midnight Blue colorway with Medium and Large sizes. Note that the 'luxurious' feel of the silk is the retailer's own description, and the listed sizes appear limited to Medium and Large.[5,6,7] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Short-sleeve, button-front tropical print shirt shown on a model from the front; spread collar and visible cream buttons; light blue base with dense orange-yellow floral and green leaf pattern.
- Silhouette and fitShort-sleeve, relaxed-fit button-up shirt with a straight hem sitting over the model's waistband.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.18 · w 0.78 · h 0.66 (high) - CollarClassic spread camp-style collar with visible collar points and an open top button.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.38 · h 0.18 (high) - Button placketSingle central button placket with round cream/ivory buttons visible down the front.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.54 (high) - Sleeve styleShort sleeves with a straight hem that end above the elbow.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.22 · w 0.26 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.24 · w 0.24 · h 0.22 (high) - Print patternDense all-over tropical floral print featuring large orange-yellow hibiscus-like flowers, smaller orange clusters, and overlapping green tropical leaves on a light blue ground.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.24 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (high) - Buttons appearanceButtons are round and slightly glossy in an off-white or cream shade, each sewn through the placket.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.30 · w 0.06 · h 0.40 (high) - Chest pocketNo chest pocket is visible on the front panel in this view.
Other
Model shot on a plain light gray background with even studio lighting; visible accessories and cropping include sunglasses, tattoos on the left forearm and hand, and dark denim pants partially visible below the shirt.
- Model and stylingMale model wearing amber-tinted sunglasses and the shirt; hands positioned with one hand at the waist and the other hanging by the side.
2 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.00 · w 0.56 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.08 · y 0.68 · w 0.30 · h 0.28 (high) - Background and lightingEven, soft studio lighting on a plain light gray background with minimal shadows.
- Framing and cropThree-quarter frontal crop showing the shirt from upper chest to hips; image includes part of the model's head and upper legs.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - Visible tattoosSmall tattoos visible on the model's left forearm and fingers.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.64 · w 0.18 · h 0.22 (high)
Colors
light sky blue· shirt base#BBDCFDwarm orange· large flowersdeep orange· smaller cluster flowers#C3846Btropical green· leavescream· buttons#DCE4B3- Silhouette and fitShort-sleeve, relaxed-fit button-up shirt with a straight hem sitting over the model's waistband.
- 02

Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve, camp-collar button-up shirt with an all-over tropical floral print on a light blue ground; visible back yoke with a horizontal seam and a center box pleat. Fabric appears smooth and lightweight with a straight hem.
- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve, relaxed-fit shirt shown from the back with a straight hem that sits over the top of dark denim pants.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.06 · w 0.90 · h 0.88 (high) - Collar styleLow-profile camp collar visible at the top center back of the neck, printed with the same floral pattern as the body.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.03 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high) - Back constructionHorizontal back yoke seam across the upper back with a visible vertical center box pleat running down from the yoke to the mid-back.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.15 · w 0.64 · h 0.28 (high) - Sleeve length and cutShort sleeves with a relaxed, slightly loose cut, ending above the elbow; sleeve hems show the same printed fabric.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.22 · w 0.24 · h 0.26 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.22 · w 0.24 · h 0.28 (high) - Print patternDense all-over tropical floral print featuring large hibiscus-like flowers, clusters of smaller orange blossoms, and varied green tropical leaves layered over a light blue background.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, lightweight woven fabric with a matte finish and no visible texture or knit loops at this resolution.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (medium) - Hem detailStraight hemline that falls over the waistband of the pants with a narrow turned edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.74 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a male model from the rear wearing the shirt; white seamless background and soft even lighting. Model props include tortoiseshell sunglasses, visible tattoos on the right forearm, and dark denim pants.
- Model presenceMale model shown from the back with head turned slightly to the right; short brown hair and visible ear and sunglasses temple.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.01 · w 0.36 · h 0.17 (high) - Accessories and propsTortoiseshell framed sunglasses perched on the model's face visible in profile at the right upper corner of the image.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.02 · w 0.18 · h 0.09 (high) - TattoosBlack line tattoos visible on the model's right forearm including a pair of scissors motif and the word RASCAL; tattoos are on skin and not part of the product.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.46 · w 0.18 · h 0.32 (high) - Background and lightingEven, bright studio lighting on a plain light gray to white seamless background producing soft minimal shadows beneath the model.
Colors
light sky blue· shirt backgroundwarm orange· large flowerspale yellow· flower centers and highlightsforest green· tropical leaves- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve, relaxed-fit shirt shown from the back with a straight hem that sits over the top of dark denim pants.