Lacoste
Twin-Stripe Knit T-Shirt
The Twin-Stripe Knit T-Shirt by Lacoste is a short-sleeve crew-neck top for casual wear, featuring a classic fit and a light cotton-blend textured knit. It has a horizontal twin-stripe pattern in pale blue and dark brown, a ribbed crew neckline, and an embroidered crocodile logo patch on the left chest. This T-shirt offers a breathable, comfortable option for everyday use, with a straight hem and short sleeves.
- Material
- Cotton-blend
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Classic fit t-shirt with twin-stripe design and embroidered crocodile logo, made from lightweight zigzag cotton-blend textured knit.
Twin-stripe design, embroidered crocodile logo patch, classic fit, lightweight zigzag cotton-blend textured knit.
- Material
- Cotton-blend
- Style
- casual, classic
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- twin-stripe design
- embroidered crocodile logo patch
- classic fit
- lightweight zigzag cotton-blend textured knit
Product Insights
Lacoste's Twin-Stripe Knit T-Shirt, priced at 130 CAD and in stock, offers a heritage cut derived from the 1920s tennis original: a straight shape with snug-hem sleeves. Its 86/14 cotton-polyester blend limits shrinkage to 1-2% and reduces pilling, especially when washed cold-water delicate inside out. The core promise is authentic style with practical durability, the main tradeoff being the need for specific care to maintain fit and appearance.
- Care
Cold-water delicate wash with the shirt inside out prevents shrinkage and pilling.
Why this is supported
The 86/14 cotton-polyester blend limits shrinkage to 1–2% over five washes (
| Shrinkage (first 5 washes) | 5–10% | 1–2% |
haihuitextile.com) and the polyester reduces pilling (
Polyester component reduces pilling caused by friction and minimizes static buildup
jinhui8831.com). Lacoste advises against fabric softener:
Don’t add any fabric softener, it won’t give any suppleness to your polo and can even damage the fibers.
lacoste.comTo protect the texture, turn the tee inside out before washing (
turn your knits inside out before washing
homegeargeek.com) and use a mesh laundry bag (
You can also use a mesh laundry bag to protect your knits from snagging or pilling.
homegeargeek.com). Wash in cold water on a delicate cycle (
Cold water is essential when washing knits, as hot water can cause fibers to shrink or felt.
homegeargeek.com).
- Heritage cut
Original 1920s Lacoste tennis cut: straight shape, snug-hem sleeves.
Why this is supported
The classic fit is Lacoste's original silhouette from the 1920s.
The classic fit is the original Lacoste Polo shirt cut, designed to provide freedom of movement with elegance.
lacoste.comSpecific features include sloping shoulders and sleeves tightened at the hem.
Slightly loose sleeves, tightened at the bottom
lacoste.com. This design gives the tee a timeless sportswear look rather than a seasonal slouchy silhouette.
- Shrinkage control
86/14 cotton-polyester blend limits shrinkage to 1-2%.
Why this is supported
The 86/14 cotton-polyester blend reduces shrinkage compared to pure cotton.
| Shrinkage (first 5 washes) | 5–10% | 1–2% |
haihuitextile.comThis table shows that shrinkage is limited to 1-2% after the first five washes, keeping the fit stable.
- Shrinkage & pilling
Blend limits shrinkage to 1‑2% and reduces pilling over repeated washes.
Why this is supported
The 86/14 cotton-polyester blend limits shrinkage to about 1‑2% over the first five washes, compared to 5‑10% for pure cotton.
| Shrinkage (first 5 washes) | 5–10% | 1–2% |
haihuitextile.comThe polyester fiber reduces pilling on the textured surface.
Polyester component reduces pilling caused by friction and minimizes static buildup
jinhui8831.comThese attributes mean the classic fit and zigzag texture remain intact after laundering.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Close-up of a short-sleeve, horizontally striped knit T-shirt with a ribbed crew neckline and a small embroidered logo on the left chest.
- Striped knit patternHorizontal narrow stripes alternating between a pale sky blue and a dark brown across the body and sleeves; stripes are consistent in width across the visible area.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.36 · w 0.96 · h 0.52 (high) - Knit textureFine ribbed knit texture visible on the stripe surfaces, producing a subtle horizontal rib effect aligned with the stripes.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.46 · w 0.70 · h 0.30 (high) - NecklineClose-fitting crew neck with a ribbed band that follows the same blue-and-brown stripe pattern; band is slightly raised relative to the shirt body.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.16 (high) - Sleeve hemShort sleeve ending visible on the left side with the stripe pattern continuing uninterrupted to the hem.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.65 · w 0.30 · h 0.28 (high) - Embroidered chest logoSmall embroidered emblem in a pale pink thread located on the left chest area, stitched onto a brown stripe; logo is solid fill and clearly raised from the knit surface.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.43 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing model from chest up against a plain white background with even soft lighting; image is centered on the shirt and cropped above the waist.
- Model and framingMale model shown from upper torso to top of head, turned slightly to viewer's left; shirt occupies the central and lower portion of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - BackgroundEven, neutral white background with no visible props or textures.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse studio lighting with minimal shadows; highlights on the model's cheek and shoulder are subtle.
- Image cropImage cropped slightly off-center to the model's right, leaving part of the right sleeve mostly out of frame.
Colors
pale sky blue· blue stripes#B4CCF2dark brown· dark brown stripes#321B1Dpale peach pink· embroidered logo- Striped knit patternHorizontal narrow stripes alternating between a pale sky blue and a dark brown across the body and sleeves; stripes are consistent in width across the visible area.
- 02
Product
Short-sleeve knit T-shirt with horizontal twin stripes, ribbed crew neck, and a small embroidered chest emblem, worn by a model showing the front and left side of the garment.
- Overall silhouetteLoose-fit short-sleeve T-shirt with a straight hem and a crew neck; front view with shirt falling naturally over the top of the model's pants.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.12 · w 0.79 · h 0.63 (high) - Striped patternNarrow horizontal twin-stripes across the entire visible body and sleeves of the shirt; alternating light blue and dark contrasting stripes of equal thickness.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.12 · w 0.79 · h 0.48 (high); x 0.06 · y 0.60 · w 0.79 · h 0.15 (high) - Ribbed crew neckClose-fitting ribbed crew neckline with the same twin-stripe motif continuing around the collar edge.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.09 · w 0.24 · h 0.08 (high) - Short sleevesSleeves end above the elbow with the horizontal stripes continuing uninterrupted across the sleeve seams.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.27 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.67 · y 0.27 · w 0.18 · h 0.21 (high) - Embroidered chest emblemSmall embroidered emblem on the left chest area in a contrasting pink/orange hue, roughly the size of a small patch.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.33 · w 0.05 · h 0.04 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model against a seamless white background with even lighting and soft shadows; model poses with one hand in pocket and torso slightly turned to the viewer's left.
- Background and lightingPlain white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal shadows visible at the model's sides and under the chin.
- Model poseModel facing forward with a slight three-quarter turn to the left, left hand in left pants pocket and right arm relaxed at side; image crops from mid-thigh upward.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.05 · w 0.84 · h 0.90 (high) - Clothing contextModel wears dark-colored pants that are partially visible and not part of the product-focused observations for the shirt.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.68 · w 0.64 · h 0.28 (high)
Colors
light sky blue· light stripe#B4CCEBdark navy· dark stripe#2D2223soft coral pink· embroidered emblem- Overall silhouetteLoose-fit short-sleeve T-shirt with a straight hem and a crew neck; front view with shirt falling naturally over the top of the model's pants.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve knit T-shirt with evenly spaced horizontal twin stripes across the back and sleeves, shown on a standing model.
- Overall silhouetteStraight, boxy T-shirt silhouette shown from the back, ending just below the waist over the model's hips.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.12 · w 0.84 · h 0.66 (high) - NecklineCrew neckline with a narrow ribbed band that follows the neck curve at the upper back.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.06 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (high) - Sleeve styleShort sleeves with a straight hem; sleeves continue the same horizontal stripe pattern as the body.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.22 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.22 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high) - HemStraight bottom hem with no visible vent or split.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.66 · w 0.76 · h 0.08 (high) - Stripe patternEven horizontal twin-stripe pattern across the entire visible shirt back and sleeves; stripes are narrow and regularly spaced.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.12 · w 0.84 · h 0.66 (high) - Fabric textureFine knit texture visible at this scale, giving a slightly ribbed appearance along the stripes.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.50 (medium) - Shoulder seamVisible shoulder seam running from the neckline to the sleeve on both sides.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.14 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - No visible logoNo brand logo, emblem, or printed text is visible on the back of the shirt in this image.
Other
Studio shot of a model standing facing away from camera against a plain light background with even lighting and soft shadows.
- View and poseRear three-quarter view of a standing male model turned slightly to the right, showing the back of the T-shirt and part of the right profile of head and arm.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high) - BackgroundEven, light neutral studio background with no visible props or scenery.
- LightingSoft, diffused lighting with minimal harsh shadows; even illumination across the shirt surface.
- Visible non-product itemPortion of the model's pants and hands are visible below and beside the shirt and are not part of the product.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.72 · w 0.48 · h 0.26 (high)
Colors
pale sky blue· stripe - light#B5D2EBdeep navy· stripe - dark#2C1C22- Overall silhouetteStraight, boxy T-shirt silhouette shown from the back, ending just below the waist over the model's hips.