Irish Army
bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee
The Irish Army bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee is a 100% cotton staple with taped neck and double stitching, priced at $122.00. Ideal for durable, structured streetwear layering with ethical on-demand production.
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Key features
- 100% cotton; blends vary by color
- 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² fabric weight
- Tubular construction with open-end yarn
- Taped neck and shoulder seams
- Double-stitched sleeves and hem
- Ethically made on demand
- Meets EU safety and flammability standards
Pros
- +Durable, structured fit
- +Ethical on-demand production
- +Reinforced stitching for longevity
- +Transparent global sourcing
- +Safe, non-toxic materials
Cons
- −High price point at $122
- −Cotton may shrink if not cared for
- −White may appear off-white
- −Not moisture-wicking
About Irish Army bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee
What is Irish Army bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee?
The Irish Army bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee is a premium, made-to-order cotton t-shirt designed for durability and a clean, structured silhouette. With a focus on ethical production, each tee is crafted only after purchase to minimize waste. Sourced and manufactured across Central America and the Caribbean, it meets strict safety standards including flammability, lead, cadmium, phthalates, and formaldehyde regulations. Designed for adults, it offers a timeless look suited for modern wardrobes.
Key features
- Material — 100% cotton; Sport Grey (90% cotton, 10% polyester), Ash Grey (99% cotton, 1% polyester), Heather (50% cotton, 50% polyester).
- Weight — 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170–180 g/m²) for substantial feel.
- Construction — Tubular fabric and open-end yarn for durability and shape retention.
- Reinforcements — Taped neck and shoulders, double seam at sleeves and hem.
- Origin — Blank product sourced from Honduras, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bangladesh, Mexico.
- Traceability — Knitting and dyeing in Honduras and Dominican Republic; manufacturing in Nicaragua, Honduras, Haiti, El Salvador, or Dominican Republic.
- Compliance — Contains 0% recycled polyester and 0% dangerous substances; EU 2-year warranty.
Who is Irish Army bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee for?
This tee suits eco-conscious adults seeking long-lasting, ethically made basics with a structured fit. It’s ideal for fans of minimalist streetwear, layering under jackets or overshirts, or those prioritizing supply chain transparency. Not recommended for high-moisture activities due to 100% cotton construction.
How does Irish Army bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or blended tees, this cotton-heavy design offers superior breathability and a cleaner drape, though less moisture-wicking. It outperforms fast-fashion basics in durability and ethical sourcing, but at a higher price point. The on-demand model reduces overproduction, setting it apart from bulk-manufactured alternatives with similar build quality.
Best use cases
- →Everyday streetwear styling
- →Layering under denim jackets
- →Ethical wardrobe essentials
- →Casual office attire
- →Sustainable fashion choice
Is bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee right for you?
Buy this tee if you value durability, ethical production, and a clean, structured look. Best for adults with a preference for slow fashion and transparent sourcing. No special skills needed. Consider lower-priced cotton basics if budget is tight, or performance tees for athletic use.
How it compares: Pricier than average cotton tees but more durable and ethically produced. Lacks moisture control of performance fabrics but offers superior drape and structure compared to standard streetwear tees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Irish Army bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee made of?
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It's 100% cotton; Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester; Ash Grey is 99% cotton, 1% polyester; Heather colors are 50% cotton, 50% polyester. Fabric weight is 5.0–5.3 oz/yd².
Does the tee shrink after washing?
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Cotton can shrink if not washed in cold water and dried on low. Follow care instructions to maintain size and shape, especially for 100% cotton variants.
How is this tee ethically produced?
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Made on demand to reduce overproduction. Sourced and manufactured in multiple countries with full traceability and compliance with EU safety and environmental standards.
Is the white color truly white?
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Due to fabric properties, the White color may appear off-white rather than bright white. This is normal for this cotton blend and construction method.
Can I wear this tee for workouts?
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Not ideal for intense workouts. It's made of cotton, which doesn't wick moisture well. Best for casual or streetwear use, not athletic performance.
How much does bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee cost?
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bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee is $122.00 at Cronjager. Prices may change — click through to Cronjager for the latest.
Is bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee in stock at Cronjager?
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Yes, bête noire - Unisex Classic Tee is currently in stock at Cronjager.
Specifications
- Brand
- Irish Army
- Category
- Novelty T-Shirts
- SKU
- 56786312003929