Contemporaine
Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt
This Contemporaine by Simons exclusive T-shirt is made from lightweight Masters of FLAX FIBRE™ (certified European linen) slub jersey, a 100% linen fabric. It features a relaxed fit, crew neck, short sleeves, and a horizontal striped pattern. Designed in Canada, this T-shirt offers a breathable, textured knit suitable for casual wear.
Specifications
- Material
- 100% Masters of FLAX FIBRE™ linen
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
Product Insights
Contemporaine's Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt, priced at $69 CAD, is a sustainably certified pure-linen top offered at a sale price of $19.99 CAD — less than half the cost of the cheapest alternative. Its slub jersey texture delivers a soft, fluid drape that softens with washing, resists pilling far better than cotton slub, and creates micro air channels for enhanced breathability and moisture wicking, reducing see-through in light colors. However, buyers must size up to accommodate shrinkage only if using heat-based care (cold wash and air drying are fine), and printed ink sits on upper fiber layers, making abrasion visible; cold wash, air dry, and ironing with a cloth protect both print and fit.
Verified claims
- Price comparison
- At $19.99 CAD sale, this tee costs less than half the cheapest alternative pure-linen top.
- Certification
- Masters of FLAX FIBRE™ certification guarantees Bureau Veritas-audited chain-of-custody.
- Shrinkage
- Hot washing and high-heat drying can shrink this linen up to 7–10%; warm-water washing and air drying shrinks about 3–5%; cold washing and air drying flat minimizes shrinkage.
- Texture character
- Slub jersey drapes softly, softens with washing, and has a rustic handmade appearance.
- Opacity
- Slub texture reduces see-through of lighter colors.
- Breathability
- Slub texture creates micro air channels and increases evaporation for cooling.
- Pilling resistance
- Linen slub jersey resists pilling far better than cotton slub.
- Break-in
- Softens noticeably after a few washes, from crisp to comfortable.
- Moisture wicking
- Slub jersey's micro air pockets accelerate sweat evaporation, keeping you cooler and drier.
- Drape
- Slub jersey gives a soft, fluid drape that softens with wash and resists pilling.
- Appearance
- Slub texture creates a rustic surface and reduces see-through in light colors.
- Print vulnerability
- Printed ink sits in the upper fiber layers, so abrasion is visible.
- Care
- Cold wash, air dry, and iron with cloth protect print and fit.
- Flax certification
- The Masters of FLAX FIBRE™ certification limits the linen's fibre source to the coastal flax belt of France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, and includes European Flax Charter sustainability requirements with Bureau Veritas audited chain of custody.
- Lightweight relaxed fit
- The lightweight slub jersey has a relaxed fit that drapes casually against the body rather than standing away, so it doesn't look boxy.
Product record
- Title
- Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt
- Brand
- Contemporaine
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesUses
Breathable summer staple for casual days
Made of breathable 100% slub linen, this patterned tee is a go-to for warm-weather casual outings, and customers report it pairs easily with scarves or jewelry for a more polished look. Note that one petite customer found the length runs long and the fit oversized, sometimes requiring alterations for a flattering silhouette.[2]
Day-to-dinner styling with accessories
Per customer reports, this slub linen tee's understated pattern makes it easy to dress up by pairing it with a scarf or statement jewelry, shifting a casual look to something more polished for dinner. Its eye-catching patterns and breathable linen also make it a reported summer staple for everyday casual outings.[2]
Keeping the drape intact: hand-wash or dry clean instead of machine washing
Caring for this linen t-shirt centers on gentle cleaning. Customer reports describe the fabric shrinking severely after a single machine wash — even when care instructions were followed — leaving the shirt shorter, misshapen, and with a worn-out look. Hand-washing or dry cleaning is reported as the safer way to clean it and preserve its soft, drapey feel.[2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt: Choose this for warm-weather casual wear if you want a lightweight, breathable certified European linen tee with a relaxed fit, short loose sleeves, and a striped, understated pattern that customers report pairs well with a scarf or statement jewelry. Fit is mostly reported as flattering and true to size, though the length varies and can run long or oversized for petite wearers, and the sleeves often run shorter than pictured. Note that one machine wash can cause severe shrinkage, so hand-washing or dry cleaning is safer, and the red colorway is a muted wine rather than a vibrant red.[1,2,3] | Pure Linen V-Neck T-Shirt: Choose this if you want a lightweight summer staple — reviewers say the linen breathes well and keeps you cool on hot days, and its vibrant allover paisley-and-floral print adds a statement piece that pairs well with jeans or neutrals. Note that many reviewers found the generous, relaxed fit runs large and sized down, so check the size chart first. Also expect mixed fabric feel — some find it soft right away while others report it can feel coarse or itchy at first, sometimes improving after washing — and thinner lighter colors may be see-through, so consider darker shades or layering.[4,5] | Patterned Flowy Crew-Neck T-Shirt: Choose this if you want a breathable, non-polyester top for hot weather—reviews describe the LENZING ECOVERO viscose stretch jersey as cool, silky-soft, and flattering, with a flowy fit that drapes without clinging and a dressy gingham print that pairs with blazers or dresses up evenings out. Note that between sizes S and M the medium can run slightly large (sizing down is the safer pick), the actual shade may differ from the online photo—one buyer received caramel instead of white—and on darker shades a white hem stitch can show when worn untucked, so tucking it in avoids the contrast.[6,7] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Front view of a short-sleeve crewneck striped T-shirt on a model. Shirt has a ribbed round neckline, short loose sleeves, and horizontal stripes in white and thin dark reddish-brown on a light tan/beige slub-textured fabric.
- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, relaxed-fit T-shirt with a straight hem that sits at the waist and is slightly tucked in at center front.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.48 (high) - NecklineRound crew neckline with a narrow ribbed band in the same beige/tan color as the shirt body.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.10 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - SleevesShort sleeves that are loose and end above mid-upper arm with a relaxed, slightly rolled appearance at the hem.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric textureVisible slub texture in the knit giving an irregular, slightly heathered appearance across the beige base.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.25 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (medium) - Stripe patternHorizontal stripe pattern across the body and sleeves consisting of wider white stripes separated by thin dark reddish-brown lines on the beige background.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.33 · w 0.72 · h 0.28 (high) - Visible text or logoNo visible logos, brand marks, or printed text on the shirt surface.
Other
Studio product shot showing a model from head to hips against a plain light neutral background. Even soft lighting with minimal shadows. Model wears blue jeans and a dark belt which are partially visible and hands are behind the back.
- Model and poseFemale model shown from head to hips, slightly turned to viewer right with hands behind the back and shirt worn untucked at sides.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.96 (high) - BackgroundPlain light neutral studio background with no visible props or packaging.
- Lighting and shadowsSoft, even studio lighting from front and slightly above producing gentle, diffuse shadows under the chin and slight shadowing in garment folds.
- Visible other garmentsBlue denim jeans and a dark burgundy or brown belt with a shiny silver circular buckle are visible at the waist beneath the shirt.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.68 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (high)
Colors
light tan beige· shirt body#CDB2A4off-white· horizontal wide stripesdark reddish brown· thin stripe lines- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, relaxed-fit T-shirt with a straight hem that sits at the waist and is slightly tucked in at center front.
- 02
Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve crewneck striped T-shirt on a model. Horizontal stripes of beige, pale pink, white and thin dark brown run across the body and sleeves. Shirt hem falls to the top of the hips and is shown pulled slightly by the model's hands.
- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve, straight-cut T-shirt with a crew neckline viewed from the back; hem rests at the top of the hips.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.66 (high) - NecklineNarrow crewneck with a visible rib or band in the same beige tone as the shirt.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.10 · w 0.24 · h 0.07 (high) - SleevesShort sleeves ending above the elbow with the same horizontal stripe pattern continuing across them.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.20 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.20 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high) - Stripe patternEvenly spaced horizontal stripes across the body and sleeves: broader beige bands interleaved with thinner pale pink and white bands and very thin dark brown lines.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.66 (high) - Fabric surfaceSlightly textured knit appearance consistent with a slub or uneven yarn surface visible as subtle tonal irregularity in the beige bands.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.24 · w 0.60 · h 0.48 (medium) - Hem and side seamsStraight hem with visible single-line stitching; side seams not prominent from this view.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.70 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (medium) - Model interactionModel's hands are positioned at the shirt hem near the hips, slightly pulling the fabric outward on both sides.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.68 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.68 · w 0.20 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model from the rear against a plain light background. Even, diffused lighting with soft shadows and minimal reflections. Model cropped near the top of the head; blue denim jeans visible below the shirt.
- BackgroundUniform light gray or off-white seamless background with no visible props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - LightingSoft, even studio lighting producing minimal shadows and even color rendering across the shirt and model.
- Model and croppingModel shown from the rear with the top of the head partially cropped; visible neck, shoulders, arms and upper hips.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high) - Visible secondary clothingBlue denim jeans visible from the waist downward with rear pockets and topstitching showing.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.74 · w 0.56 · h 0.24 (high)
Colors
light beige· main background bands#C5AA9Dpale pink· pale pink stripes#DABDB3soft white· white stripesdark brown· thin dark stripe lines- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve, straight-cut T-shirt with a crew neckline viewed from the back; hem rests at the top of the hips.
Variants
42 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4583622 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583623 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583624 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Medium | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Yes |
| 4583625 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583626 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583627 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598946 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598947 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598948 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Medium | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598949 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598950 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598951 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598952 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598953 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598954 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Medium | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598955 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598956 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598957 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583628 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583629 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583630 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Medium | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583631 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583632 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583633 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598958 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598959 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598960 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Medium | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598961 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598962 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4598963 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583634 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583635 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583636 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Medium | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583637 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583638 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583639 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583640 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583641 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Small | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583642 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Medium | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583643 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583644 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - X-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4583645 | Patterned 100% Slub Linen T-Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$19.99CA$69.00 | Out of Stock |
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Customer Reviews
25 total25 reviews · out of 5
T-shirt en lin
Confortable. Vraiment très beau.
Product image Patterned 100% slub linen T-shirt
Very nice
Happy with purchase
Bought the navy and white one with flowers. Striking design, nice fit and quality material
Bel achat
Belle coupe
Belle qualité
Tissu soyeux avec tissage opaque comme on aime
Lovely. Elegant-but-casual enough for daily
Lovely. Elegant-but-casual enough for daily wear, understated. I added a pale blue scarf to make the blue 'pop'.
Différent du modèle
Les motifs sont jolis et le tissu agréable à porter mais les manches sont beaucoup plus courtes que celles démontrées sur le modèle. Un peu décevant…
Perfect for summer!
Great t-shirt for warm weather! Love the pattern and fabric.
Slub linen t shirt
Very nice
Disappointed
The quality and fit is not the same as last year’s shirts sadly. Several of the items that I received also stink of perfume and they’ve been worn. I’m very sensitive to scent and disappointed that clothing is being sent out in this condition.
Pretty
I like the colours and it fits well.
parfait
parfait
Fits perfect
Different fabric but nice. A touch longer Would be nice to cover the bum
Léger souple et versatile
Passe-partout parfait pour l'été! Ce n'est pas mon premier ni mon dernier.
Disappointed!
Loved the t shirt, but not the colour. It showed as a real red on the screen but the reality was a much more winey shade. I returned it! Other linen ts were just fine!
T-shirt en lin
Aussi beau que sur la photo. Belle texture douce et confortable.
T-shirt
Très joli,, belles couleurs, tombé bien
Aucun
Mince
confo et mode
Tombe bien et très seyant
Love the color
Vibrant color, perfect fit
Grandeur
Trop long trop grand
Chandail roulottés
très bonne qualité
Great top
Love the color and fit. Texture great. This top is the perfect length. Not too long.
Une grosse déception
très déçue de cette achat. Je l'ai lavé qu'une seule fois selon les recommandations et ce t-Shirt a l'air d'une guenille. Devenu plus court. Dommage que je ne puisse le rapporter. Il s'en va dans le fond d'un tiroir. De l'argent jeté par la fenêtre
Chandail
Qualité médiocre Prix trop élevé