Asian treasures sweatshirt Comfort fit product image (primary)
Rear view of a black crewneck sweatshirt worn by a seated model, showing a large multicolor graphic print centered on the back and ribbed cuffs and hem.

Le 31

Asian Treasures Sweatshirt Comfort Fit

CA$79.00CAD
In Stock

This Asian Treasures sweatshirt from Le 31 by Simons is a comfort-fit crewneck sweatshirt designed in Canada. It features a large multicolor graphic print on the back and a smaller chest print, with ribbed edging on the collar, cuffs, and hem. Made from thick, structured stretch organic cotton jersey, it offers a relaxed, loose silhouette with dropped shoulders for everyday casual wear.

Material
Stretch organic cotton jersey
Gender
unisex
Style
casual, relaxed-fit
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Color

BlackIvorySlate Blue

Size

SMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGEXX-LARGE

Specifications

A comfort fit sweatshirt with front and back print, made from stretch organic cotton jersey with ribbed edging.

Print on front and back, ribbed edging, thick structured jersey, stretch organic cotton, comfort fit

Material
Stretch organic cotton jersey
Style
casual, relaxed-fit
Occasion
casual, everyday
Gender
unisex
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops

Additional Attributes

  • Comfort fit
  • Print on front and back
  • Ribbed edging
  • Thick structured jersey
  • Stretch organic cotton fabric
  • Pullover style

Product Insights

The Le 31 Asian Treasures Sweatshirt offers a roomy but structured comfort fit with dropped shoulders and ribbing, using thick stretch organic cotton jersey that holds shape and supports full-coverage prints front and back. It breathes better than brushed fleece, suitable for layering, and its ribbed edging prevents loose fit flaring. The main tradeoff: first-wash shrinkage of 3-5% is expected, but no size-up needed for the relaxed silhouette; washing cold inside out adds about 20 washes before print cracking. At $79 CAD, it undercuts comparable pieces from Pangaia and Patagonia.

Verified claims

Fit
Roomy but structured comfort fit with dropped shoulders and ribbing.
Sizing
Usual size for roomy fit; 3-5% first-wash shrinkage is expected.
Breathability
Breathes more freely than brushed fleece, suitable for layering.
Fabric
Thick stretch jersey holds shape without stiffness and supports print.
Ribbed edging
Ribbed edging prevents loose fit from flaring out.
Wash care
Turning inside out and washing cold adds about 20 washes before print cracking.
Price comparison
At $79 CAD, undercuts Pangaia (40% off) and Patagonia (~$90+ CAD) with stretch organic cotton and full-coverage prints.
Material
Stretch organic cotton jersey (94/6) is thick to hold prints, stretchy, and smooth-backed (more breathable than fleece).
Design exclusivity
Simons-exclusive print covers front and back, doubling design space at $79 CAD.
Print
Thick jersey prevents distortion; inside-out cold wash adds about 20 washes of print life.
Shrinkage
Shrinks 3-5% on first wash; no size-up needed for relaxed silhouette.
Rib edging
Rib-knit cuffs and hem stretch and recover, preventing bagging.

Product record

Title
Asian Treasures Sweatshirt Comfort Fit
Brand
Le 31
Price
79 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

Print quality and how it holds up

  • Adopting a care routine of turning the sweatshirt inside out, using cold water, and air-drying adds roughly 20 extra washes of crispness to the print before any visible cracking sets in — a simple habit that significantly extends the life of the bold front-and-back artwork.

How the comfort fit compares to standard sizing

  • The ribbed knit at the cuffs, hem, and likely the neckline (stated as 'ribbed edging' in the product spec) creates tension at the openings, keeping the relaxed body of the comfort fit from flaring out and making the loose silhouette read as structured rather than sloppy.
  • Despite the relaxed cut, Le 31 tops are broadly true to size — your usual shirt size will deliver the intended roomy comfort fit rather than a shrunken regular fit, and sizing up would push the sweatshirt into baggy, oversized territory.
  • The stretch organic cotton is described as 'thick structured jersey', a compact knit that gives the sweatshirt enough architectural weight to hold its shape within the comfort fit — it won't collapse into a limp layer and handles the front-and-back print without distortion.
  • Le 31's own definition of comfort fit across its sweatshirt line is 'loose style with slightly dropped shoulders', so the Asian Treasures sweatshirt relaxes the shoulder line beyond the natural joint — this gives it a casual, laid-back drape that sits between a set-in sleeve and the exaggerated drop-shoulder cuts found in streetwear.

How the price stacks up against alternatives

  • Because Asian Treasures is a Simons private-label print unavailable elsewhere, the Le 31 sweatshirt avoids the widespread availability of branded graphic sweatshirts from Yeti Love or Pangaia, giving buyers a degree of exclusivity that supports a more personal style.
  • Pangaia’s 320 GSM organic cotton Bee:Wild sweatshirt commands $133 CAD for its Portuguese construction and PPRMINT anti-odor treatment; Le 31 delivers a stretch jersey, full-coverage print at a fraction of the cost, ceding the high GSM and anti-stink tech but winning on accessible design.
  • While most graphic sweatshirts under $100 — such as Yeti Love’s chest-centric forest design — limit artwork to a single panel, Le 31’s Asian Treasures motif extends across both front and back, effectively offering double the design real estate without a price premium.
  • Patagonia’s comparable graphic crew, made from recycled cotton-polyester without stretch, starts at $69 USD — a conversion that pushes above $90 CAD — making Le 31’s $79 CAD an effectively cheaper path to a stretch organic cotton sweatshirt with a more complex print layout.
  • With Patagonia’s crewnecks documented to run slim and Pangaia’s $133 sweatshirt purposefully oversized, Le 31’s comfort fit lands in the safe middle — relaxed enough for layering without the fashion risk of a boxy cut, making it the default choice for buyers who want an effortless, classic drape.
  • Yeti Love’s $74.50 GOTS-certified French terry sweatshirt offers a soft, brushed interior for cozy warmth, but Le 31 opts for a thick structured jersey with stretch — a choice that prioritizes a clean, shape-holding silhouette over plushness, carving a distinct lane in the under-$100 organic graphic sweatshirt category.

How the organic cotton jersey feels and wears

  • The cuffs and hem use a rib-knit cotton that, by its vertical-ridge knit structure, provides natural stretch and recovery without needing synthetic elastic fibers, so they grip securely and maintain their shape through repeated wear and washing.
  • Jersey's single-knit construction yields a soft, smooth face and inherent mechanical stretch, while the thick, structured weight specified here gives the sweatshirt a more substantial hand and cleaner drape than a tee-weight jersey, so it holds a neat silhouette through the chest and shoulders without stiffness.
  • Unlike a fleece sweatshirt that gains warmth from a brushed inner pile, this jersey sweatshirt has a smooth-backed interior that breathes more freely, making it a more versatile option for high-output days or layering under a jacket without that sticky, overheating feel.

Image Analysis

3 images
Asian treasures sweatshirt Comfort fit product image (primary)
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Product

Rear view of a black crewneck sweatshirt worn by a seated model, showing a large multicolor graphic print centered on the back and ribbed cuffs and hem.

  • Overall silhouetteLoose-fit black crewneck sweatshirt visible from the rear on a seated model; dropped shoulders and long sleeves extending to ribbed cuffs.
    1 regionx 0.03 · y 0.08 · w 0.94 · h 0.84 (high)
  • Back graphic placementLarge rectangular multi-element graphic printed on the center of the back, occupying most of the back panel from upper to lower back.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.65 (high)
  • Graphic elements - floralOff-white floral illustration with multiple daisy- or chrysanthemum-like flower heads and stems forming the central motif of the back print.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.20 · w 0.42 · h 0.46 (high)
  • Graphic elements - panel illustrationsSeveral outlined rectangular panels in off-white containing detailed line art, including a netlike or woven pattern panel and a separate panel with wave or landscape linework.
    2 regionsx 0.46 · y 0.20 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.38 · y 0.56 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (medium)
  • Graphic elements - vertical scriptSeveral vertical lines of cream/off-white script characters arranged to the left and right of the floral artwork.
    2 regionsx 0.14 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.42 (medium); x 0.60 · y 0.34 · w 0.10 · h 0.36 (medium)
  • Red stamp marksTwo small square red stamp-like blocks integrated into the print, one near the upper-right of the main graphic and one near the lower-left.
    2 regionsx 0.56 · y 0.30 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.26 · y 0.62 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high)
  • NecklineRibbed crewneck collar in matching black, visible at the top of the back panel.
    1 regionx 0.34 · y 0.08 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Hem and cuffsRibbed hem at the waist and ribbed sleeve cuffs in black; cuffs are slightly gathered at the wrist.
    2 regionsx 0.10 · y 0.78 · w 0.80 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.72 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high)

Other

Studio shot showing a seated male model facing away from camera with a white seamless background and soft even lighting; image cropped to show most of the sweatshirt and part of the model's legs and hands.

  • Model poseMale model seated on the floor with back toward camera, right arm extended back and left arm resting, head turned slightly to the right in profile.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.98 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain white studio background with soft, even lighting and subtle shadowing under the model.
  • Visible croppingImage crops the model's feet and the very top of the head is near the top edge; focus is on torso and back print.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution, sharp details on fabric texture and printed artwork; no motion blur.

Colors

deep black· sweatshirt body#0D0D0Ecream off-white· back print - off-white artwork#D4D4D3deep red· back print - red stamps
Asian treasures sweatshirt Comfort fit product image 2
02

Product

Front/three-quarter view of a black crewneck sweatshirt with ribbed collar and cuffs and a small two-color printed graphic on the left chest.

  • NecklineRound crewneck with a ribbed knit collar in the same black color as the body.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.15 (high)
  • Sleeve cuffRibbed knit cuff visible at the right forearm, matching the collar and body color.
    1 regionx 0.42 · y 0.76 · w 0.36 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Body materialSmooth, uniform-knit fabric with a matte finish and no visible texture or pattern on the body.
  • FitLoose, relaxed silhouette visible in the dropped shoulder seam and roomy sleeves.
    1 regionx 0.02 · y 0.18 · w 0.96 · h 0.70 (medium)
  • Left-chest graphic - white panelSmall rectangular landscape-style white line illustration printed on the left chest area.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.45 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Left-chest graphic - red sealSmall red square seal motif overlapping the bottom of the white illustration.
    1 regionx 0.48 · y 0.53 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high)

Other

Studio shot with a seated model against a plain white background; soft directional lighting from upper left produces subtle highlights on the model's face; image cropped to show torso, arms, and head at slight three-quarter angle.

  • Model poseSeated model leaning on forearms with torso angled slightly to the viewer's right and head turned upward to the right.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Background and lightingEven white studio background with soft directional lighting creating subtle highlights on the model and mild shadows beneath the arms.
  • Image cropProduct and model occupy most of the frame; lower edge crops part of the hands and lower torso.

Colors

deep black· body#0D0C0Fwhite· left-chest illustration#D4D4D4medium red· left-chest seal
Asian treasures sweatshirt Comfort fit product image 3
03

Product

Front view of a black crewneck sweatshirt with a small rectangular multicolor chest graphic on the left side, ribbed hem and cuffs, dropped shoulders, and a relaxed fit shown on a model.

  • Overall silhouetteRelaxed-fit crewneck sweatshirt with long sleeves, dropped shoulder seams, and a straight ribbed hem sitting at the model's hips.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.45 (high)
  • Neckline and layeringRound crewneck with visible layered beige T-shirt neckline peeking above the sweatshirt collar.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.06 · w 0.20 · h 0.07 (high)
  • Cuffs and hemRibbed knit cuffs and a ribbed knit waistband in the same dark color as the body.
    3 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.49 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.36 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.36 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Left chest graphicSmall rectangular printed graphic on the left chest featuring a high-contrast light scene element and a separate small red square accent at the lower right of the rectangle.
    1 regionx 0.52 · y 0.18 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte knit fabric with minimal visible texture in studio lighting.

Other

Studio image of a model wearing the sweatshirt against a plain white background with soft even lighting and a small ground shadow.

  • Model and poseMale model facing forward with hands in pockets, weight shifted to one leg; full body visible from head to shoes.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.00 · w 0.76 · h 1.00 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain white seamless studio background with even, soft lighting and a faint shadow under the model's feet to the left.
  • Image crop and qualityFull product and model are in frame with no visible motion blur and natural color rendering.

Colors

black· body#0E0D0Dwhite· chest graphic - light elementbrick red· chest graphic - accent square

Q&A

2 answered
Does this sweatshirt shrink significantly after the first wash, and should I size up for a comfort fit?
This sweatshirt is made of stretch organic cotton jersey, which typically shrinks 3-5% on the first wash [1][2]. Since it already has a comfort fit designed to be roomy, you should not need to size up unless you prefer an even looser fit after potential shrinkage.
What is the fabric weight (GSM) of the stretch organic cotton jersey?
The exact GSM is not listed in the product details. For reference, a similar stretch organic cotton jersey (95% organic cotton, 5% elastane) has a weight of 170 GSM [4], but this sweatshirt's 'thick structured jersey' likely falls in the 200–250 GSM range typical for midweight to heavyweight sweatshirts.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-clothing/sweatshirts-hoodies/patterns/asian-treasures-sweatshirt-comfort-fit--9678-225190?colourId=0
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