
Le 31
Colourful Oxford Shirt Modern Fit
This is a long-sleeve button-down oxford shirt with a modern fit, featuring fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves. It includes a button-down collar, a left chest patch pocket, and single-button cuffs, with a curved hem and back yoke with a center pleat. Made from an oxford fabric blend of organic cotton and recycled cotton, it is suitable for casual and smart-casual wear.
- Material
- organic cotton and recycled cotton blend
- Style
- smart-casual, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Modern fit Oxford shirt crafted from a blend of organic and recycled cotton, featuring a button-down collar and chest pocket.
Modern fit with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves; button-down collar; patch pocket; organic and recycled cotton Oxford fabric.
- Material
- organic cotton and recycled cotton blend
- Style
- smart-casual, classic
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- modern fit with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves
- button-down collar
- patch pocket on chest
- Oxford fabric
- organic cotton blend
- recycled cotton blend
- designed in Canada
Product Insights
Le 31's modern-fit Oxford shirt is crafted from a recycled cotton blend that yields a nubby, rougher hand but delivers exceptional breathability and a lived-in softness from the start. Its fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves suit a slim silhouette—ordering usual size achieves that fit—while the fabric resists shrinkage for consistent wear. However, no chest or sleeve measurements are provided, so buyers must rely on the size chart.
Verified claims
- Texture
- Recycled cotton blend creates a nubby Oxford weave with a rougher hand.
- Softness
- The shirt arrives with a lived-in softness, no break-in required.
- Breathability
- Recycled fibers amplify the Oxford weave's airflow for greater breathability.
- Fit and sizing
- Modern fit has fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves; order usual size for slim fit.
- Measurements
- No published chest or sleeve measurements; consult the size chart.
- Fabric effect
- Soft, breathable recycled cotton fabric; no shrinkage, consistent fit.
Product record
- Title
- Colourful Oxford Shirt Modern Fit
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Recycled cotton Oxford fabric: feel and durability
- The shorter recycled fibers introduce a subtle nubby unevenness into the Oxford basket-weave, creating a visual depth and slightly rougher hand that distinguishes the shirt from smooth-finished poplin and reinforces its smart-casual versatility.
- The interstitial space left by shorter recycled fibers within the yarn structure amplifies the natural airflow of the open Oxford weave, making the shirt more comfortable across a wider temperature range than a denser all-virgin cotton Oxford.
- Mechanically recycled cotton fibers are shorter and more pliable than virgin cotton, so the fabric arrives with a lived-in softness that typically takes multiple washes to achieve in a traditional 100% cotton Oxford, eliminating the stiff break-in period.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a long-sleeve dark button-down oxford shirt with a button-down collar, white buttons, a left chest patch pocket, and visible single-button cuffs.
- Overall silhouetteLong-sleeve, straight-front shirt shown on a model from mid-chest to mid-thigh, hanging naturally with a slightly curved hem at the front.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.15 · w 0.70 · h 0.75 (high) - Fabric textureClosely woven oxford-like fabric with a matte finish and subtle surface texture visible in sleeves and front panels.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.25 · w 0.60 · h 0.55 (medium) - Collar styleButton-down collar with visible collar point buttons securing each collar tip to the shirt.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.06 · w 0.26 · h 0.16 (high) - Front placket and buttonsCenter front placket with evenly spaced contrasting white round buttons running from collar to hem.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.18 · w 0.08 · h 0.60 (high) - Left chest pocketPatch pocket on the left chest with topstitching visible along the pocket edges.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - CuffsStraight single-button cuffs visible at both wrists with stitching and a slight fold where the sleeve meets the cuff.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.72 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Undershirt peekSmall portion of a lighter colored undershirt visible through the open top of the placket beneath the collar.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.14 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot with a model against a plain light gray background, even soft lighting, minimal shadows, and centered composition.
- Background and compositionPlain uniform light gray background with the model centered in frame, crop from head to mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model presenceMale model wearing the shirt with hands relaxed at sides; face and hair visible in the upper portion of the image.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, even studio lighting producing minimal shadows and a diffuse highlight on the right shoulder area.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution product image with clear detail and neutral color rendering.
Colors
very dark navy / black· shirt body#0D0D0Ewhite· buttons- Overall silhouetteLong-sleeve, straight-front shirt shown on a model from mid-chest to mid-thigh, hanging naturally with a slightly curved hem at the front.
- 02

Product
Close-up of a long-sleeve dark button-down oxford shirt on a model, showing collar, placket with white buttons, left chest patch pocket, and a visible cuff and hand holding the placket.
- Collar styleButton-down collar with visible small collar buttons fastening the collar points to the shirt front.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.09 · w 0.34 · h 0.18 (high) - Front placket and buttonsCenter front placket with vertically aligned round light-colored buttons; top three buttons and one lower button visible, buttonholes on the placket edge are visible.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.18 · w 0.16 · h 0.39 (high) - Chest pocketSingle left chest patch pocket sewn onto the shirt front with visible topstitching around the pocket edges.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.36 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (high) - Fabric textureWoven oxford-like texture visible on the shirt surface with a matte finish and subtle weave irregularity.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.59 (medium) - Sleeve and cuffLong sleeve with a single-button cuff visible at the lower left; cuff is same fabric and color as the body.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.66 · w 0.40 · h 0.27 (high) - Model interactionModel's right hand grasping the placket near the lower visible buttons, partially obscuring the placket edge.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.69 · w 0.30 · h 0.21 (high) - Undershirt glimpseNarrow vertical strip of a lighter-colored undershirt visible beneath the open placket.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.28 · w 0.06 · h 0.30 (high)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing upper body and face of a model against a plain light background with even studio lighting and soft shadows.
- Shot compositionTight three-quarter crop from chest to top of head, slightly turned model angle showing right side of face and left side of shirt.
- BackgroundUniform light neutral background with no visible props or packaging elements.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting producing mild shadows under the jaw and slight highlight on the cheek and shirt surface.
- Image qualityCrisp focus on shirt and face with no motion blur; colors appear natural under studio light.
Colors
very dark navy near-black· shirt body#0D0C0Eoff-white· buttons- Collar styleButton-down collar with visible small collar buttons fastening the collar points to the shirt front.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a long-sleeve dark oxford-style shirt on a model, showing back yoke with center pleat, spread collar, long sleeves with button cuffs, and a curved hem.
- Back yoke and pleatHorizontal back yoke across the shoulders with a single centered vertical pleat running down from the yoke into the back body.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.14 · w 0.76 · h 0.26 (high) - CollarSpread collar seen from rear with visible collar band resting against the neck.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.06 · w 0.32 · h 0.10 (high) - Sleeve and cuff constructionLong set-in sleeves terminating in angled barrel cuffs with visible button plackets and two white buttons on each cuff.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.65 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.74 · y 0.66 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high) - Curved hemShirt hem is curved at the bottom with a longer center back length relative to the sides.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.22 (high) - Fabric surfaceMatte, tightly woven fabric with subtle texture consistent with an oxford weave visible as fine surface irregularity.Partial
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.48 (medium) - Button detailRound white buttons on cuffs contrasting with the dark fabric; buttons reflect small highlights.
2 regions
x 0.13 · y 0.79 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.82 · y 0.79 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing model from the rear against a neutral light gray background with even lighting and soft shadows; image cropped to show shirt from neck to upper hips.
- Model presenceMale model wearing the shirt, shown from the rear with head and hands partially visible.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.00 · w 0.80 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and lightingUniform light gray background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal shadows around the model.
- Framing and cropImage framed vertically showing the shirt back from the neck to just below the hip; bottom of image includes top of jeans.
- Image qualitySharp focus on garment with even exposure and neutral color rendering.
Colors
very dark navy / black· shirt body#0D0D0Ewhite· cuff buttons- Back yoke and pleatHorizontal back yoke across the shoulders with a single centered vertical pleat running down from the yoke into the back body.
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Q&A
1 answered- How does the modern fit compare to a classic Oxford fit in terms of chest and sleeve measurements?
- Our modern fit is cut to hug the body with fitted shoulders and narrow sleeves [1], which is more tapered than a classic/regular fit. In general shirt terminology, a modern fit is considered a slightly waisted, body-conscious cut, while a classic fit is a straight, roomier cut (chest and sleeves are wider) [2]. We do not publish exact chest and sleeve measurements for this shirt, so for precise sizing we recommend consulting the size chart or ordering your usual size for a slim fit.