Twik
Finely Ribbed Long-Sleeve Tee Super Slim Fit
This finely ribbed long-sleeve tee is a super slim fit crew-neck top for women, designed in Canada. Made from finely ribbed organic cotton jersey, it features long fitted sleeves, a low-profile crew neckline with a narrow folded band, and a straight lower hem at the hips. The super slim silhouette follows the body closely, and the fabric has a subtle vertical rib texture.
- Material
- organic cotton jersey
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Finely ribbed long-sleeve tee in super slim fit, made from organic cotton jersey. Exclusive design by Twik.
Finely ribbed texture, super slim fit, organic cotton jersey.
- Material
- organic cotton jersey
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- finely ribbed organic cotton jersey
- super slim fit
- long-sleeve
- exclusive designed in Canada
- Twik by Simons
Product Insights
Twik's Finely Ribbed Long-Sleeve Tee is a super slim fit organic cotton shirt designed in Canada and exclusive to Simons. Its core promise is lasting softness and shape retention with careful washing, but the main tradeoff is that most buyers must size up due to post-wash shrinkage of up to 2 inches, and lighter colors may appear slightly sheer. Despite these caveats, the tee offers thick fabric, versatile layering, and a price undercutting competitors.
Verified claims
- Fit
- Most reviews recommend sizing up; post-wash shrinkage makes it advisable.
- Shrinkage
- Up to 2 inches of length shrinkage possible if washed in hot water or high heat drying.
- Sheerness
- White and Light Grey are slightly sheer under bright light; Black and Brown are opaque.
- Opacity
- White and light grey may appear slightly sheer under bright light.
- Sleeve length
- Buyers over 1.80m report sleeves reach past the wrist.
- Brand heritage
- Exclusive to Simons, a retailer established in 1840, and designed in Canada.
- Fabric quality
- 95% organic cotton, 5% spandex rib knit retains softness and shape through washes.
- Value
- Priced at 35 CAD, undercutting COS by over 20% with organic cotton.
- Care
- Ribbed organic cotton jersey holds shape but shrinks up to 2 inches with heat.
- Color fulfillment
- Some buyers receive the wrong color; correct colors match images.
- Softness
- Softness is intrinsic to the fabric structure and lasts repeated washes.
- Shape retention
- The tee holds its shape and returns to fit when washed cold and air-dried.
- Fabric weight
- Buyers report the ribbed cotton is thicker than standard tees, giving enough body to wear alone and layering flat.
- Versatility
- Buyers report the tee layers under blazers, pairs with any pants, and stays comfortable all day.
Product record
- Title
- Finely Ribbed Long-Sleeve Tee Super Slim Fit
- Brand
- Twik
- Price
- 35 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Twik brand quality and origins
- Twik is an exclusive private label created by Simons, the Quebec City-born department store founded in 1840, which now operates as a nationally recognized fashion authority with its own design studio; this means the brand benefits from nearly two centuries of retail curation and the same in-house team that develops Simons’ higher-tier labels, not an outsourced generic line.
- The finely ribbed organic cotton jersey in this tee is not just a sustainable checkbox: organic cotton typically costs more to produce than conventional cotton, and its presence at this $35 price signals that Twik is embedding responsible sourcing into its core line, a move that aligns with Simons' public emphasis on reducing environmental impact.
- With Twik's long-sleeve tees ranging from $25 to $35, the brand deliberately occupies the space between basement-priced fast fashion and $60+ contemporary basics — it's a bracket where the inclusion of organic cotton and a finely ribbed construction is an intentional over-spec that gives the garment a longer runway in a closet than a $10 mall tee.
- Across its range, Twik consistently labels garments as 'super slim', 'fitted', or 'cropped' — this isn't a one-off cut but a brand-wide design signature that targets a young shopper who layers tightly under blazers or tucks into high-rise jeans; the super slim fit on this tee places it squarely in that body-grazing category, not a forgiving relaxed cut.
Layering with the super slim fit
- The super slim cut removes excess fabric around the torso and arms, so the tee disappears under button-downs, crew-necks, or blazers without adding visible bulk or wrinkled seams — it effectively works as a sleek base layer.
- The finely ribbed construction — a knit structure that adds stretch to the organic cotton jersey — allows the tee to give with movement rather than pulling, so the fabric stays flat and tucked under slim-fit sweaters or structured jackets.
Fabric feel and long-term wear
- Because organic cotton jersey finishing typically uses combing and bio-polishing instead of silicone softeners to meet chemical restrictions, the softness is built into the fiber structure rather than applied as a temporary coating — so the tee should stay smooth through dozens of washes instead of turning rough once surface softeners rinse out.
How it compares to similar tees
- Designed in Canada as a Simons in-house exclusive, Twik operates outside the global mass-market supply chain, which can translate to a more carefully edited fit and shorter production runs compared to the wider distribution of Quince or COS — a subtle point of differentiation for buyers who value niche over ubiquity.
- Priced at 35 CAD, the Twik long-sleeve tee splits the difference between the Quince Organic Cotton Micro-Rib Tee (24.90 USD) and the COS Slim Ribbed Cotton T-Shirt (45 USD), delivering organic cotton at roughly half the cost of the COS alternative while staying within reach of direct-to-consumer basics.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A fitted long-sleeve crew-neck tee in a finely ribbed knit, shown on a model from the front with hands near the hem.
- Overall silhouetteSlim, body-hugging long-sleeve tee fitting closely to the torso and arms, with a straight lower hem sitting near the model's hips.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.60 (high) - NecklineLow-profile crew neckline with a narrow folded band finishing the edge.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.08 · w 0.48 · h 0.14 (high) - SleevesLong fitted sleeves that extend to the wrists, with a slight gathering at the inner wrist from the snug fit.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.24 · w 0.28 · h 0.56 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.24 · w 0.30 · h 0.56 (high) - Fabric textureFine vertical ribbed knit visible across the body and sleeves, producing narrow parallel lines in the fabric.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.64 · h 0.50 (high) - Seams and finishVisible shoulder seam running from neckline toward sleeve and narrow stitched edge at hem and cuffs.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.16 · w 0.52 · h 0.28 (medium) - Visible text or brandingNo printed text or visible branding on the garment surface in this view.
Other
Studio-front product photograph of a model against a plain white background with soft, even lighting; model poses with hands near the hem and head slightly tilted.
- Shot compositionFrontal studio shot cropped to show the model from head to hips, centered in frame.
- BackgroundUniform light neutral background with minimal texture or visible seams.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model poseModel faces the camera with head slightly tilted to the viewer's left and both hands touching or lightly pulling the tee hem.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.60 · w 0.62 · h 0.26 (high) - Accessories visibleSingle visible silver hoop earring on the model's right ear (viewer left).
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.07 · w 0.07 · h 0.10 (medium) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, even lighting with minimal harsh shadows; faint shadowing under the model's chin and subtle shading that defines the rib texture.
Colors
white· tee fabric#CAC9CE- Overall silhouetteSlim, body-hugging long-sleeve tee fitting closely to the torso and arms, with a straight lower hem sitting near the model's hips.
- 02
Product
Rear view of a white, finely ribbed long-sleeve tee shown on a model; visible center-back seam, crew neckline, slim fit silhouette, and long sleeves extending to the wrists.
- View and silhouetteBack-facing view of a fitted long-sleeve tee worn on a model, showing a narrow, super-slim silhouette that follows the model's back and waist contours.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.78 (high) - Fabric textureFine vertical ribbed knit visible across the entire back panel and sleeves, creating a subtle linear texture.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.64 · h 0.68 (high) - Center back seamA single vertical seam runs down the center of the back from neckline to hem, visible as a narrow raised line.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.10 · w 0.03 · h 0.62 (high) - NecklineShallow crew neckline with a narrow ribbed collar band visible at the nape.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.08 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high) - Sleeve length and fitLong sleeves are slim and extend to the wrists with slight horizontal fabric creasing near the elbows and wrists.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.66 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.66 (high) - Hem shape and lengthHem sits at the model's hip line with a gently curved lower edge and a slightly shorter center back rise compared with the sides.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.62 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (medium) - Sheerness at lower backFabric appears slightly translucent at the lower back where the ribbing shows a faint color shift against the model's skin and underlying garment line.Partial
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.56 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (medium) - Side seam and sleeve attachmentSide seams and sleeve set-in lines are visible by slight changes in rib direction and stitching near the underarm area.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.22 · w 0.12 · h 0.34 (medium); x 0.78 · y 0.22 · w 0.12 · h 0.34 (medium)
Other
Image shows a model wearing the tee against a plain light background; black denim pants with visible back pockets are partially visible. Lighting is soft and even with minimal shadows.
- Model and stylingFemale model shown from the back with head turned slightly to the left, wearing hoop earrings and black high-waisted denim with visible rear pockets.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and lightingUniform light gray or off-white studio background with diffuse soft lighting that minimizes harsh shadows.
- Crop and framingImage is framed from the top of the model's head down to just below the hips, centering the upper back and shoulders.
- Image qualitySharp focus on fabric texture and seam details with neutral color balance.
Colors
white· body and sleeves#CAC9CE- View and silhouetteBack-facing view of a fitted long-sleeve tee worn on a model, showing a narrow, super-slim silhouette that follows the model's back and waist contours.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
23 total23 reviews · out of 5
Perfect!
The fit, colour and fabric are all excellent. Love this top!
Bien mais fait grand
Un bon basique à avoir dans sa garde-robe. Prendre en considération qu'il est fait grand et est un brin transparent.
It does the job
Lovely, elegant, perfect fit, works so well under jackets or cardigans. The sizing advice on the website was accurate.
Ordered large fits a little
Ordered large fits a little snug
Classic
Couleur parfaite et tout le reste
Joli
Joli, coupe effectivement très ajustée. La couleur est belle.
Significant shrinkage
The fabric has a nice thickness to it, but there’s something off about it. It shrunk a full 2 inches in length after the first wash and seems to hold onto stains easily. Pretty disappointing at this price point.
T-shirt manches longues fines côtes
Très belle coupe. Couleurs vraiment belles.
tricot moulant
se moule bien au corps
confort total.
excellente coupe ajustée.
Achat en ligne
J’adore, fait très bien. J’ai pris un médium et, pour mes 5’5’’, 130 lb, c’est parfait.
attention! la couleur diffère de l'image.
À deux reprises, j'ai commandé ce chandail bleu et j'ai toujours reçu une autre couleur. Les indications écrites et la couleur représentée ne concorde pas. Finalement, j'ai cancellé toutes autres tentatives.
Love these tees
Definitely have to size up!
T-shirt blanc
Très beau et pas cher
J'adore!
T-shirt super comfortable! Ajusté au corps, ce t-shirt est moulant sans être serré. Les manches sont suffisament longues, caractéristique importante lorsqu'on mesure 1m80! La couleur neutre me permet de le porter avec tout.
LOVE
Great fit and material! Arm length is long enough for me which is always hit or miss as a tall person.
Perfect fit
Beautiful colour, exactly as described and very comfortable.
Très bien
T-shirt ajusté et confortable
Size up
This is a slightly thicker T (versus the thin jersey t) that can be worn on its own but I would size up. I’m 135 lbs and usually a s to medium and I’m wearing a large in this. I also love the slightly more ocean blue colour which is a bit brighter than navy and contrasts well with a black cardigan.
Comfy
Highly recommend
Quality fabric.
This long sleeved tee fits snugly. Order a size up.
tricot souple pour un maximum de confort
J'en ai commandé un deuxième. S'associe à n'importe quel type de pantalon.
ajustement parfait
essayez-le, vous l'adorerez.
Q&A
4 answered- How does the super slim fit compare to other super slim fits from Twik or other brands? Should I size up if I prefer a less tight fit?
- This tee is a super slim fit, meaning it's very form-fitting and snug. If you prefer a less tight fit, we recommend sizing up from your usual size. Twik's super slim fits are consistently designed to be close to the body across their line.
- Does the organic cotton jersey shrink after washing? What are the recommended care instructions?
- We recommend washing in cold water and tumble drying on low to minimize shrinkage. Organic cotton jersey may shrink slightly with exposure to heat, so avoiding hot water and high heat drying is best.
- Is the fabric opaque, especially in lighter colors like white and light grey?
- The finely ribbed organic cotton jersey is opaque in darker colors like black and brown. For lighter shades such as white and light grey, the fabric may be slightly sheer under bright light, so we recommend wearing a nude or seamless undergarment for coverage.
- How does the ribbed texture affect the drape and stretch of the fabric? Does it lose shape over time?
- The ribbed texture provides excellent stretch and a close drape that follows the body's contours. The organic cotton jersey has good recovery, so it holds its shape well with proper care — washing in cold water and air drying helps maintain elasticity over time.