Le 31
Embossed Geo T-Shirt
This is a short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt from Le 31 by Simons, designed in Canada. It features an embossed monochrome geometric (chevron/herringbone) pattern, ribbed edging on the collar, and a relaxed fit with a straight hem. The fabric is a stretch blend of recycled polyester.
- Material
- Stretch blend of recycled polyester
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- minimalist, modern
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
An embossed monochrome geometric t-shirt from Le 31 by Simons, featuring ribbed edging and made from a stretch blend of recycled polyester.
Embossed geometric design, ribbed edging, stretch recycled polyester blend
- Material
- Stretch blend of recycled polyester
- Style
- minimalist, modern
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Embossed monochrome geometric design
- Ribbed edging at collar and cuffs
- Stretch blend of recycled polyester
- Exclusive design by Le 31 Simons designed in Canada
- Short sleeves
- Crew neckline
- Pullover style
- Geometric pattern
- Monochrome color scheme
- Recycled polyester fabric
- Stretch fabric for comfort
Product Insights
The Embossed Geo T-Shirt by Le 31 offers an eco-friendly, durable alternative to standard tees: its raised geometric pattern withstands washing without peeling, while a 63% recycled polyester blend reduces plastic waste, wicks moisture, and stretches for comfort—all at $39, avoiding a green premium. However, some buyers find the embossed texture unusual or unpleasant, a tradeoff for subtle, lasting design and soft, stretchy fabric.
Verified claims
- Pattern
- The raised embossed pattern withstands washing and wear without peeling or fading.
- Recycled polyester blend
- 63% recycled polyester reduces plastic waste, wicks moisture, and stretches for comfort.
- Price-value
- $39 price offers an eco-friendly alternative without the green premium.
- Texture
- Some buyers report an unusual fabric texture that they find unpleasant.
- Hand feel
- Buyers report soft, stretchy fabric; some dislike the texture.
- Moisture wicking
- Polyester in the blend wicks moisture and dries quickly.
- Exclusive design
- Exclusive embossed geometric design is more durable than screen-printed graphics and works as a subtle texture.
- Fabric feel
- Lightweight, soft fabric with stretch; some find the embossed texture unusual.
- Fit
- Regular fit according to brand, but product images show a relaxed silhouette.
- Exclusivity
- Designed in Canada and exclusive to Simons.
- Care
- Machine wash cold, tumble dry low, inside out; avoid bleach and direct ironing.
- Stretch and comfort
- Four-way stretch and forgiving drape from 2% spandex, unlike cotton tees.
Product record
- Title
- Embossed Geo T-Shirt
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 39 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How it stacks up against other t-shirts at $39
- Le 31 is Simons’ own private label, designed in Canada — at $39 you are getting an exclusive piece with unique embossed detailing rather than a mass‑market blank, carrying a design intent and store‑level curation that generic basics at this price lack.
- Recycled polyester gives this $39 tee an eco-conscious narrative that cotton‑dominant competitors rarely offer: it diverts plastic waste and reduces dependence on virgin petroleum, making the shirt a more responsible choice without a green premium.
- The embossed geometric pattern is a raised, tonal texture integrated into the fabric — unlike a surface-level screen‑print that can crack or peel, it resists visible wear longer and its monochrome execution keeps it more versatile than a graphic tee at this price.
- In the $34–45 CAD tier, competitors like MUJI (100% cotton jersey at $34.90) and L.L.Bean (100% jersey‑knit cotton at $44.95) rely on standard cotton; the Embossed Geo T‑Shirt instead uses a stretch recycled polyester blend, which inherently wicks moisture, dries faster, and provides four‑way stretch — a functional upgrade for daily wear that a basic cotton tee cannot match.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a black short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt with a subtle embossed vertical chevron/herringbone texture, shown on a model in a relaxed fit.
- SilhouetteRelaxed-fit short-sleeve T-shirt with a crew neckline and a straight hem that falls to the model's hips.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.14 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high) - NecklineClose-fitting ribbed crew neck in the same black color as the shirt.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.07 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high) - Sleeve length and cutShort sleeves that reach the mid-upper arm with a straight hem at the sleeve edge.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.32 · w 0.26 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.30 · w 0.26 · h 0.22 (high) - Surface textureSubtle embossed vertical chevron/herringbone pattern visible across the front and sleeves, producing faint alternating tonal stripes.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (high) - Hem detailStraight hem with a slight natural drape and small folds where the model's hands press into pockets.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.66 · w 0.56 · h 0.20 (medium) - Visible seamsShoulder seam visible along top of sleeve connecting to the torso; seams are subtle and tonal.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model from head to hips against a plain light gray background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows; model's hands are in front pockets of blue jeans.
- Model and poseMale model facing forward with a slight three-quarter turn, hands inserted in front pockets, showing front of the T-shirt.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundEven, plain light gray background with no visible props or graphics.
- LightingSoft even studio lighting with mild shadowing under the chin and slight falloff toward the image edges.
- Visible non-product garmentBlue denim jeans visible from the waist to upper thighs; hands inserted in pockets create small pulls in the T-shirt hem.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.76 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high) - Image framingCentered framing capturing the model from head to upper thighs; small margin of background visible on all sides.
Colors
black· main body and sleeves#0E0E0E- SilhouetteRelaxed-fit short-sleeve T-shirt with a crew neckline and a straight hem that falls to the model's hips.
- 02
Product
Front upper torso of a black short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt with an all-over subtle raised chevron/zigzag embossed texture; ribbed round neckline visible and right sleeve partially shown on a model.
- NecklineRibbed crew-neck collar with a narrow, slightly raised band that sits close to the model's neck.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.45 · h 0.11 (high) - SleeveShort sleeve visible on the right side (model's left) with a straight hem that ends above the elbow; sleeve is integrated into the shoulder seam with no visible cuffs.
1 region
x 0.76 · y 0.48 · w 0.22 · h 0.38 (high) - Fabric textureSubtle embossed chevron or herringbone-style geometric pattern running vertically across the shirt, visible as alternating raised and recessed diagonal lines.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.30 · w 0.70 · h 0.62 (high) - Shoulder and chest fitShirt lays smoothly across the chest and shoulder with minimal visible wrinkles, indicating a regular fit on the model's upper torso.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.70 · h 0.45 (medium)
Other
Studio portrait crop showing model from just above the eyebrows to mid-torso against a plain light background with even lighting and soft shadows.
- Model framingFrontal three-quarter crop of a male model showing head and upper torso; the top of the head is slightly cropped.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.80 · h 0.60 (high) - BackgroundEven, light neutral background with no visible props or graphics.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffuse studio lighting with gentle shadows under the jaw and slight specular highlights on the textured fabric that emphasize the embossed pattern.
Colors
deep black· main body#0E0E0Edeep black· collar- NecklineRibbed crew-neck collar with a narrow, slightly raised band that sits close to the model's neck.
- 03
Product
Rear three-quarter view of a short-sleeve black T-shirt worn by a model; fabric shows a subtle embossed chevron/geo texture across the back panel.
- View and fitT-shirt shown from the back on a standing male model in a three-quarter rear pose; the shirt falls to the hip and has a relaxed, straight cut.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.80 · h 0.70 (high) - Sleeve styleShort sleeves with a straight hem that reach about mid-upper arm.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.18 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.18 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high) - NecklineCrew neck with a narrow ribbed collar visible at the back of the neck.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.10 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high) - Surface textureSubtle embossed chevron or herringbone geometric texture repeated across the back panel, visible as faint diagonal zigzag lines.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high) - HemStraight bottom hem with visible single-line stitching along the lower edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio shot with a plain light gray or white background; model shown from shoulders to hips, soft even lighting with minimal shadows.
- BackgroundClean, uniform light gray or off-white studio background with no visible props.
- Model and poseMale model standing with torso turned slightly to the right, head turned further right revealing profile; right arm relaxed at side and left hand near back pocket.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.96 (high) - LightingSoft, diffuse studio lighting from the front-left producing even illumination and only faint shadowing under the arms.
- Visible non-product clothingBlue denim jeans visible from the waist to mid-thigh on the model; not part of the product description.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.26 (high)
Colors
black· shirt body#0E0E0E- View and fitT-shirt shown from the back on a standing male model in a three-quarter rear pose; the shirt falls to the hip and has a relaxed, straight cut.
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Customer Reviews
6 total6 reviews · out of 5
Un chandail large un peu court
Tissus un peu spécial Je n’aime pas
2 t-shirts
Parfait
T-Shirt
T-shirt fabriqué dans un coton très doux.
T-shirt
Très bonne qualité
Trop grand
Trop grand
Still not received!!!!!!!!
Still not received!!!!!!!!
Q&A
5 answered- Is the fit slim, regular, or relaxed?
- This shirt has a regular fit, not slim or relaxed.
- Does the shirt run true to size, or is it recommended to size up or down?
- It runs true to size based on typical Le 31 sizing.
- What are the recommended care instructions for the recycled polyester blend? Can it be machine washed and tumble dried?
- Machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry low. Do not bleach or iron directly on the design.
- How does the embossed geometric pattern hold up after multiple washes? Does it fade or peel?
- The embossed pattern should hold up well with proper care, but washing inside out in cold water and avoiding high heat drying will help prevent fading or peeling.
- What is the weight and feel of the fabric – is it lightweight and soft, or more structured?
- The fabric is lightweight and soft with a slight stretch, offering a comfortable drape.