Lightweight Button Down Shirts

Discover the perfect lightweight button down shirt for any occasion in our curated collection. Designed for comfort and breathability, these shirts are ideal for warm weather or layering. Featuring versatile styles and a range of colors, they effortlessly transition from casual outings to more polished looks. Crafted from soft, durable fabrics, our lightweight button down shirts ensure you stay cool and stylish all day long. Elevate your wardrobe with these essential pieces that combine functionality with modern flair.

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Carhartt Men's Lightweight Plaid Short Sleeve Shirt
  • Storm Blue
  • Carhartt Grey

Carhartt Men's Lightweight Plaid Short Sleeve Shirt

$44.99

(1)

Stylish men ’s shirt ... Good quality ... I bought this for my husband, and it looks

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5 Christy9090
I bought this for my husband, and it looks great! Good quality

Carhartt Men's Loose Fit Midweight Chambray Long Sleeve Shirt
  • Denim Blue Chambray
  • Black Chambray

Carhartt Men's Loose Fit Midweight Chambray Long Sleeve Shirt

$39.99

(164)

Lightweight and cool! ... The lightweight cotton makes it a great shirt for spring, summer and fall.. it dries quickly if you get wet ... [ A very versatile shirt that can be worn to casual affairs or the office,( depending on dress codes if any), or digging a...

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5 scottl
[ A very versatile shirt that can be worn to casual affairs or the office,( depending on dress codes if any), or digging a ditch. The lightweight cotton makes it a great shirt for spring, summer and fall... it dries quickly if you get wet. I 've actually received compliments on the tan and black colored shirts when worn to the office.

5 Toshtego1
I have four long sleeve and two short sleeve Carhartt Chambray work shirts. They are abut all I wear during summer on the upper half. This traditional work item has been standard equipment my whole life and I can not imagine wearing anything else during summer. Carhartt does a good job of maintaining these.

5 WayneC
Shirts are exactly what I was looking for. High quality, good fit.

5 PaulR
Great shirt, size and color was exactly what i ordered.

5 Mary
[ My son wears these shirts every day when he ’s farming. Lightweight and cool!

Fjallraven Women's High Coast Lite SS Shirt
  • Ultramarine
  • Navy

Fjallraven Women's High Coast Lite SS Shirt

$75.00

(2)

Lightweight and quick- drying makes it feel like you are barely wearing anything at all. ... For reference, I am 5' 5, 130lbs, slim build with a toned upper body and ordered a size small( my usual size) would love to see this made in more bright colors that stand out in the woods,...

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5 Michele C.
I ordered this shirt in Rowan red.( actual color is closer to orange) Paired with Abisko trekking tights pro in indigo blue it's a perfect match and the bright color stands out in the woods. I love everything about this shirt.... the stretchy fabric fits like a glove and is super comfy. Lightweight and quick- drying makes it feel like you are barely wearing anything at all. For reference, I am 5' 5, 130lbs, slim build with a toned upper body and ordered a size small( my usual size) would love to see this made in more bright colors that stand out in the woods, not blend in

5 MG
I bought the blue and the green for a hiking trip this summer. These were the best shirts!!! I hiked in them and they looked nice for going out to dinner. They have the perfect amount of stretch, and they wash great and dry fast. The women in my group kept asking who made them. Please more colors!!!

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Faherty Men's Breeze Short Sleeve Shirt

Faherty Men's Breeze Short Sleeve Shirt

$89.23-$158.00

WAS: $158.00*

(64)

Like the button detail- nice job Faherty ... Very lightweight and breathable. ... The colors are same as seen online pics, the fabric is lightweight, perfect for being out in the hot sun and it easily pairs with jeans, shorts or casual

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5 Dave H.
Previously bought this style top in another pattern and loved it so much- had to buy other patterns! It ’s a go- to item for me.

5 Nathan R.
[ Very comfortable& breathable casual shirt. Really like the pattern& color.

5 Adriana M.
[ The color is rich and great for Spring. The cut and construction- superb. Like the button detail- nice job Faherty

5 Justin O.
[ Such a fun shirt! The linen is super soft and breathable and the colors are so fun!

5 Casey S.
[ Great shirt! Just the right amount of stretch. Very lightweight and breathable. I ’ ve worn the shirt twice now and got a lot of compliments both times wearing it!

Tommy Bahama Men's Florida Gators Light Blue Bahama Coast Short Sleeve Button-Down Shirt

Tommy Bahama Men's Florida Gators Light Blue Bahama Coast Short Sleeve Button-Down Shirt

$148.00

(22)

Great lightweight shirt for the game! ... Great shirt and comfortable I am returning due to size but ordering in a smaller size ... Great shirt, very comfortable and well

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5 L Hecht
Great shirt, very comfortable and well made. Easy to clean and take care of.

5 CAFair
So comfortable and cool cherring on the sunny side of the stadium.

5 JB K
It fits perfectly, and the style is outstanding. The Bahama Coast lineage is my favorite.

5 Anna J
Got this as a gift for my father and he loved it! Design was subtle while still giving a fun beach vibe. He usually wears an XL in Tommy Bahama shirts and the XL fits nicely. Little more snug than the cotton ones, but material has a nice stretch to it.

5 UW Mom
Sweet Shirt!! Love it!!! Looks great on my husband!!!

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HUK Men's Short Sleeve Kona Button Down

HUK Men's Short Sleeve Kona Button Down

$19.48-$65.00

WAS: $65.00*

(8)

Great quality and very breathable. ... Comfortable shirt for fishing or about town ... Style and Comfort ... The fit is very comfortable.. not huge and square ... The material is very soft, unlike many fishing

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5 pcp7278
My first Huk short and I ove the way it fits and feels

5 JAW112
My husband loves this HUK shirt. The colors and print are a little subdue, which he prefers. The fit is very comfortable... not huge and square. We will definitely be buying more of this style.

5 Bbryant1234
Great quality and very breathable. Fits a tall man very good

5 rsnipes
Great feel and styling. Looking forward to wearing this on an upcoming Caribbean vacation.

5 Jeant
These socks are so comfy, I go for a run in them and they ’ re super soft and keep my feet from sweating

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Salty Crew Men's Drifter UV Short Sleeve Button Up Shirt

Salty Crew Men's Drifter UV Short Sleeve Button Up Shirt

$69.95

(1)

Perfect for a humid, hot day, when you need to dress up a little more ... Love the light weight and dri fit feel. ... Excellent button

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5 Dave
Love the light weight and dri fit feel. Perfect for a humid, hot day, when you need to dress up a little more

Faherty Men's Tried & True Chambray Shirt
  • Durango Black
  • Vintage Indigo

Faherty Men's Tried & True Chambray Shirt

$158.00

(26)

The fabric is lightweight and easy to wear. ... First great and super comfortable. ... Exceptional material- a brilliant mix of linen/cotton/whatever and sweet feel to

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5 dhbaby
Fits true to size, cut well and looks great. Linen so it looks best a little wrinkly.

5 Nathan N.
[ Love this shirt! Super versatile for summer. You can wear it with chinos to the office or trunks on the beach. Has nice weight to it as well.

5 Ross K.
[ Purchased this a few weeks ago. First great and super comfortable. Highly recommend it.

5 Shawn S.
[ Love this shirt! Great summer weight. Exceptional material- a brilliant mix of linen/cotton/whatever and sweet feel to it. My new favorite summer shirt. Thanks Faherty crew!

5 Susan A.
[ I wear this over a tank and keep it open. It is beautiful this way. So soft and well designed with sleeves that are just wide enough that they fit comfortably. I highly recommend this. I have it in regular rotation in my wardrobe.

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Faherty Men's Doug Good Feather Indigo Canyon Shirt
  • Indigo Star Serape

Faherty Men's Doug Good Feather Indigo Canyon Shirt

$223.50

WAS: $298.00*

(1)

Don ’ t sleep on it! ... Beautiful ... [ A subtle, understated nod to our Native American past and present… in an amazing color

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5 Robert B.
[ A subtle, understated nod to our Native American past and present… in an amazing color scheme! Don ’ t sleep on it!

Faherty Women's Laguna Linen Relaxed Shirt
  • Cabana Multi Stripe
  • Ocean Lucy Stripe

Faherty Women's Laguna Linen Relaxed Shirt

$96.97-$168.00

WAS: $168.00*

(58)

[ Fun button up. ... Love how comfortable it is and the colors add some quirkiness to the day. ... Versatile and quirky ... I found the fabric super soft for linen and it didn ’ t crease a

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5 Shar
Definitely this shirt runs large, I washed it and it was still very oversized. I would recommend sizing down. Very well made and I believe it will look good for a long time.

5 Hillary D.
[ the PERFECT linen shirt- the best quality! Getting in every color!!

5 Catherine M.
[ The fabric is top- notch and surprisingly soft for linen. High quality, as I ’ ve come to expect from the brand. The fit is exactly like it is on the models but I am getting using to the “ relaxed ” look and feel. The drop shoulders are as they should be. The end of the shirt cuffs hit me mid- hand and the length is generous. It feels like you grabbed your boyfriend ’s favorite shirt and made it look even better! I contemplated sizing down. But I think that would change the whole vibe of the shirt. I predict it ’s going to be another heirloom piece like all of my other Faherty designs. Seriously, everything I have bought from them over the years is on perpetual rotation because I just cherish them so much. They are timeless, unique and made to last for decades. Thank you again for another winner!!

5 Marie F.
[ I saw someone wearing this shirt. And I asked where they had purchased it? I loved the look.

5 ginnie f.
[ I love the bright yellow stripes color. The other color is more hemp color I would say I found the fabric super soft for linen and it didn ’ t crease a lot. The fit is oversized but still a straight fit and could have been a bit larger at hips.

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HUK Men's Kona KC Printed Short Sleeve Button-Down Shirt

HUK Men's Kona KC Printed Short Sleeve Button-Down Shirt

$21.73-$65.00

WAS: $65.00*

(4)

Comfortable shirt ... Very comfortable shirt ... This is a very comfortable good fitting shirt at a good price ... Washes very well. ... Fits to size, flattering cut and great material, washes

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5 mcclellandj
My favorite shirt. It has been a long time since I 've bought a new shirt and I love it.

5 Princess
My daughters boyfriend loved this shirt. Washes very well.

5 Chuck
This is a very comfortable good fitting shirt at a good price

5 Rob W
Fits to size, flattering cut and great material, washes well

Chubbies Men's Friday Shirt

Chubbies Men's Friday Shirt

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WAS: $64.50*

(502)

Great summer shirt with lightweight, breathable fabric. ... Soft but durable material ... Made of good quality fabric. ... Versatility is great for outfit options. ... Perfect fix, soft, good fabric and modern

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5 Sizzlestay
Great fit. True to size. Soft but durable material

5 The Flounder
Vintage fade on the outside and bright and colorful inside. I like that unique style

5 Rick SLC
Perfect fix, soft, good fabric and modern cut. 100% recimmended

5 Don Gordon
I was looking for new gym shorts and saw this shirt and matching shorts.

5 Porkcongee
Looks good, feels good! Made of good quality fabric.

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Faherty Men's Breeze Camp Short Sleeve Shirt

Faherty Men's Breeze Camp Short Sleeve Shirt

$89.23-$158.00

WAS: $158.00*

(44)

Another excellent Faherty button- up! ... [ This shirt is extremely soft and the fit is great. ... It is the perfect shirt for a summer event. ... Typically between and medium and a large and the medium fit well given the style of

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5 Stephen G.
[ Understated but beautiful fabric and ultra comfortable. Get your normal size and you ’ ll love the fit.

5 Adriana M.
[ Bought for my husband. He wore to a concert and was complimented on the shirt several times! The fabric is sophisticated and great for Spring and Summer. Beautiful cut and construction.

5 Matt M.
[ When warring, be prepared for multiple compliments and questions about where to buy this shirt. Another excellent Faherty button- up!

5 keith a.
[ A beautifully fitting and feel to this breezy summer shirt. I have received several compliments already when our and about. It is the perfect shirt for a summer event.

5 Connor G.
[ Size Medium fits absolutely perfect! The fabric is made is with the best materials. I love the color scheme and will be buying other stuff in the future! Very pleased with Faherty ’s selection of products! Very happy customer!

Columbia Men's Utilizer Short Sleeve Camp Shirt
  • White
  • Ancient Fossil

Columbia Men's Utilizer Short Sleeve Camp Shirt

$65.00

(100)

- Versatile button- up. ... The Columbia camp shirt is lightweight, breathable ... It is really lightweight material and extremely breathable. ... The material is really lightweight and quickly wicks away moisture, making this...

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5 artemiyb_2027
[ The Columbia Men ’s Utilizer SS Camp Shirt has a number of advantages. The material is really lightweight and quickly wicks away moisture, making this shirt comfortable for summer walks or outdoor activities. The cut of the shirt is comfortable, does not restrict movement, and the regular fit looks good on most figures. Colors and sizes are varied, which allows you to choose the best option. However, there are some small comments: the fabric seems too thin, which can lead to rapid wear, especially after frequent washings. In addition, the shirt wrinkles easily, which creates inconvenience when worn without an iron. Overall, this is a good option for everyday use, but durability is questionable. The price matches the quality, but I would like greater wear resistance.

5 hamida2_9817
[ The Columbia camp shirt is lightweight, breathable, and perfect for warm weather. Its soft fabric and relaxed fit ensure all- day comfort, while its stylish design works well for both casual and outdoor activities. Also looks like the shirt will last.

5 danielw170_3209
[ Very comfortable shirt, seems pretty durable. It's got style. Lightweight so I do n't sweat. It does run bigger, so if your looking for more true to size you can size down

5 dustand1_6630
[ Absolutely incredible shirt. I enjoy all Columbia's products, and this shirt did not disappoint. It is really lightweight material and extremely breathable. I really enjoyed the look of it, especially the color. It's not too tight and it's not too big. The sizes are pretty spot on. I would recommend this style of shirt to anyone, especially if you 're outdoors a lot.

5 andyg_ontiktok_7934
[ This shirt from Columbia fit great. Super comfortable and light, awesome style that has a very breathable fabric. I would highly recommend this shirt for all men looking for a great shirt!

Fjallraven Men's Abisko Trekking SS Shirt
  • Light Olive
  • Dark Grey
  • Patina Green

Fjallraven Men's Abisko Trekking SS Shirt

$99.95

(4)

It offers technical fabric that gives excellent airflow. ... It is great for hiking in hot, sunny climates as it wicks away moisture and is cool and comfortable next to

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5 Luce
[ Looking forward to wearing this shirt when the weather warms up. Great fit. Quality material. Can be dressed up or down. Functional pockets. Hoping it will last me a long time.

5 Jeff
[ It is a light, highly ventilating short- sleeved shirt in recycled polyester stretch. It offers technical fabric that gives excellent airflow. It is great for hiking in hot, sunny climates as it wicks away moisture and is cool and comfortable next to skin.

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Tommy Bahama Men's Georgia Bulldogs Red Bahama Coast Short Sleeve Button-Down Shirt

Tommy Bahama Men's Georgia Bulldogs Red Bahama Coast Short Sleeve Button-Down Shirt

$50.37

WAS: $148.00*

(22)

He usually wears an XL in Tommy Bahama shirts and the XL fits nicely. ... Easy to clean and take care of. ... Little more snug than the cotton ones, but material has a nice stretch to

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5 L Hecht
Great shirt, very comfortable and well made. Easy to clean and take care of.

5 CAFair
So comfortable and cool cherring on the sunny side of the stadium.

5 JB K
It fits perfectly, and the style is outstanding. The Bahama Coast lineage is my favorite.

5 Anna J
Got this as a gift for my father and he loved it! Design was subtle while still giving a fun beach vibe. He usually wears an XL in Tommy Bahama shirts and the XL fits nicely. Little more snug than the cotton ones, but material has a nice stretch to it.

5 UW Mom
Sweet Shirt!! Love it!!! Looks great on my husband!!!

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Faherty Men's Reserve Basque Short Sleeve Camp Shirt
  • Dark Oakwood Pincheck
  • Black Floral Road

Faherty Men's Reserve Basque Short Sleeve Camp Shirt

$54.73-$158.00

WAS: $158.00*

(12)

[ Great fit, for me it looks best with a few open buttons and a tee or tank underneath. ... Perfect for summer patio sitting and enjoying life in. ... Comfortable, packed

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5 David Z.
[ This shirt is excellent. The cut and material are in a short sleeve linen shirt. Perfect for summer patio sitting and enjoying life in. I highly recommend purchasing it.

5 DAVID K.
[ Really nice fabric and fit. Good cut all around, true to size.

5 Mark W.
[ Great fit, for me it looks best with a few open buttons and a tee or tank underneath. Love the relaxed brown, lets me pair with multiple colors and styles. I ’ m a normal large and the large is proper.

5 scott y.
[ Very cool and unique shirt. Combining great quality and innovative design yields a one of a kind product. Very satisfied

5 Tanya H.
[ My husband LOVES this shirt. The material is so soft and light. The colors and design are beautiful and it fits him so well. We always get the XXL because he is tall and has an athletic build and the size was perfect.

Mountain Hardwear Men's Trail Sender Short Sleeve Shirt

Mountain Hardwear Men's Trail Sender Short Sleeve Shirt

$80.00

(3)

Just what I needed as looking for ... Another fine shirt ... Nice fitting wear anywhere shirt…and it includes snaps! ... I love this shirt, but I like the appearance of the pockets on the darker version

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5 Borhaaa
Nice fitting wear anywhere shirt…and it includes snaps!

4 Borhaaa
I love this shirt, but I like the appearance of the pockets on the darker version better.

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CALIA Women's Poplin Short Sleeve Boxy Button Down

CALIA Women's Poplin Short Sleeve Boxy Button Down

$58.00

(5)

It's sporty, it's chic, it's comfortable — it really does it all. ... Very nice looking and comfortable shirt True to size ... It breathes incredibly well, which makes it a dream to wear on warmer

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5 rkat
Very nice looking and comfortable shirt True to size

5 ComradeL
Here's an enthusiastic review for the CALIA Women's Poplin Short Sleeve Boxy Button Down: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Perfect Throw- On- and- Go Top — Absolutely Love It! I spotted this top while browsing and something told me to just go for it — and I am SO glad I listened to that instinct. The CALIA Women's Poplin Short Sleeve Boxy Button Down has quickly become one of my most- reached- for pieces in my entire closet, and that's saying a lot. The poplin fabric is crisp but not stiff, with just enough weight to feel substantial and quality without being heavy or warm. It breathes incredibly well, which makes it a dream to wear on warmer days. I 've worn it on humid summer afternoons and never once felt overheated or uncomfortable — just cool, fresh, and put together. The boxy fit is everything right now, and CALIA nailed the proportions perfectly. It's relaxed and effortless without looking sloppy or oversized. I 've tucked the front in slightly with high- waisted leggings for a smart casual look, worn it fully untucked over bike shorts for a weekend errand run, and even tied it at the hem for a more playful vibe. The versatility of this top is genuinely impressive. The buttons are sturdy and evenly spaced — no gaping at the chest, which is always my biggest fear with button- downs. The short sleeves hit at a flattering spot on the arm, and the collar lays beautifully flat without any fussing required. Wash and wear is a breeze too. It came out of the dryer looking nearly wrinkle- free, which for a poplin fabric is honestly a small miracle. Whether you 're pairing it with workout bottoms, denim shorts, or linen trousers, this top pulls the whole look together instantly. It's sporty, it's chic, it's comfortable — it really does it all. CALIA continues to impress me and this piece is no exception. Already thinking about grabbing it in another color!

5 Jerry
I bought this for my wife for Mother ’s Day!! she couldn ’ t have been happier. Can ’ t wait for the beach.

5 alboose
Love this set! Light weight and perfect for the summer heat!

5 Shrlgrl
I ’ m love this. I purchased the top and the shorts. So glad I did. Comfortable, sporty, and cute…just throw it on to go shopping, dinner, or a ballgame.

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Faherty Men's Palma Linen Short Sleeve Shirt

Faherty Men's Palma Linen Short Sleeve Shirt

$88.18-$168.00

WAS: $168.00*

(130)

Has a great fit and the fabric is super soft but also holds its shape well. ... The linen fabric breathes great and the fit works really well for my

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5 Max
[ Really stoked when I found this in the store. While this is one of the more expensive linen short sleeves that I own, this shirt was definitely worth it. The linen fabric breathes great and the fit works really well for my frame. All in all, an awesome shirt that I will be getting a lot of use out of. Only downside is that I think the sleeves are slightly long for my liking but mitigated this but rolling them up at the cuff.

5 Danielle G.
[ The fabric on this shirt is dimensional and sublime, and soft! Very flattering feel and fit.

5 Stephen C.
[ Beyond comfortable and light as you can get. Short breaths and is a great compliment to their pants. ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️

5 Andrew G.
[ Really nice material, and looks great. Versatile and will be wearing this all summer. Fits slightly different than the breeze shirt but not different enough to wear the size needs to change or anything.

5 Jordan A.
[ This shirt is the perfect summer, staple for hot humid days. Pair well with the all day short and looks great dressed up or dressed down.

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Faherty Men's Palma Linen Camp Short Sleeve Shirt
  • Sedona Island Surf
  • Island Brown Stripe
  • Sienna Valley Stripe

Faherty Men's Palma Linen Camp Short Sleeve Shirt

$94.48-$168.00

WAS: $168.00*

(12)

The service was super helpful and the fabric felt great on my skin. ... Comfortable. ... The fabric is incredibly soft ... The color combo and material is perfect for hot

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5 Kevin S.
[ Love the Palma and this print/camp collar combo is fantastic! Great addition

5 Travis C.
[ Faherty continues to bring the heat for summer. Very nice shirt that received plenty of compliments

5 Debbie S.
[ My wife bought me this shirt. Perfect vacation shirt!! Many compliments

5 Clifford H.
[ Sometimes I have to buy XL in Faherty, but this shirt fits more lose than some of their others. I decided to size down to a large and its fits perfect. I ’ m 5 ’ 9 ” 205 for reference. The color combo and material is perfect for hot weather.

5 Sarah J.
[ Bought this shirt for my husband for Father ’s Day and he loves it( and so do I.) He paired it with linen pants and it ’s a great fit for summer evenings!

Mountain Hardwear Men's Trail Sender Long Sleeve Shirt
  • Chalice
  • Combat Green

Mountain Hardwear Men's Trail Sender Long Sleeve Shirt

$90.00

(6)

This shirt is so comfortable, lightweight, and looks great. ... I can move easily and wear it comfortably in summer here on the Colorado Plateau without worrying about sunburn on my arms, and it breathes

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5 Desert hiker/backpacker
This shirt is so comfortable, lightweight, and looks great. I 'm 6' 0 190lbs and bought a medium, and it's not tight, not too baggy. I can move easily and wear it comfortably in summer here on the Colorado Plateau without worrying about sunburn on my arms, and it breathes wonderfully. I 'm about to buy this shirt in the other colors because not only can I wear it on trails but it also looks nice in town and at dinners.

5 Japes
It good, buy it. Kind of sweat more than usual in it, but it dries quick and doesn ’ t feel too hot. Best in breeze.

5 Yash
Great shirt! Love the fit, super cool without looking over the top. Would absolutely buy it again.

5 Sam K
I wore this shirt a couple of times and it fit perfectly. Great quality

5 michael capeto
Really nice shirt with quality materials. Definitely recommend

Mountain Hardwear Men's Trail Sender Camp Shirt
  • Sandstorm Floral Print

Mountain Hardwear Men's Trail Sender Camp Shirt

$70.00

(2)

On the other hand, the new snaps are much easier to unsnap than last year's metal ones. ... Really great shirt: comfortable for hot days and nights. ... Maybe breathes a bit less than last year's, but still worth

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5 Steve D.
Bought one at a sporting goods store. One of the best summer shirts I 've ever had. Bought another one in a different color online. If they had more colors or pattern variations, I would buy them too!

4 KilliTom
Really great shirt: comfortable for hot days and nights. It gets only 4 stars by comparison with last year's Shade Lite shirt. This one has slightly heavier fabric, and seemingly, a tighter weave, so it does n't breathe as well. On the other hand, the new snaps are much easier to unsnap than last year's metal ones.( I sometimes wonder if I 'll rip the snap out of the Shade Lite before it disengages!)

Outdoor Research Men's Astroman LS Sun Shirt
  • Lead Plaid

Outdoor Research Men's Astroman LS Sun Shirt

$110.00

(200)

Lightweight and cool. ... Best button up sunshirt yet ... He has an athletic build and the cut and fit are great. ... This is a great light weight breathable shirt. ... Really comfortable, can wear to

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5 Martyr562
[ Been using this in warm weather. Keeps the sun off and still feels cool I am 6' 3 '', 200# and the large fits perfect. Thinking about getting the gray one too.

5 Romeo
[ Great feeling material.

5 John
[ I 'm very happy with this shirt. It's great for using on the paddleboard but also looks presentable enough to wear to the office. I would definitely buy again.

5 Cindy
This was a gift for my boyfriend. He liked the short sleeve version so much, I got the long sleeve version for him to wear on an upcoming hiking trip to Italy. Soft, comfortable, provides sun- protection, great for layering. Looks good too!

5 Dave
This is a great light weight breathable shirt. Fits true to size

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SmartWool Men's Button Down SS Shirt
  • Black
  • Light Grey Heather

SmartWool Men's Button Down SS Shirt

$84.95

WAS: $85.00*

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I was expecting a more classic/loose fit like most button up shirts, but this was more next- to- skin for

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Hurley Men's One and Only Slub Short Sleeve Button Up Shirt
  • Khaki
  • Grey Teal

Hurley Men's One and Only Slub Short Sleeve Button Up Shirt

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WAS: $55.00*

(2)

Nice Shirt ... Nice Hurley short sleeve shirt.. fits perfectly and looks great ... It is ok, average. ... Material is ok, size is fine, looks are

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5 SREE
Nice Hurley short sleeve shirt.. fits perfectly and looks great

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Columbia Men's PFG Bahama Button Down Shirt

Columbia Men's PFG Bahama Button Down Shirt

$41.25

WAS: $55.00*

(1031)

The PFG Bahama II is a very comfortable and elegant shirt ... [ Great comfort, protection, and function. ... [ a super comfortable garment, They have a high price compared to other

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5 N
[ My boyfriend love these shirt, got them in 5 colors they run a little too big, but the quality is good

5 David
[ Perfect gift for my brother and for me for this holidays.

5 Carlos Reinoso
[ a super comfortable garment, They have a high price compared to other brands

5 JD
[ 3rd one I 've bought. Like the way it fits. Great deal during holidays

5 Pedro
[ Buena tela y calidad. La mejor inversión fresca y comoda.

HUK Men's Kona Hukdana Button Down Shirt
  • Baked Clay

HUK Men's Kona Hukdana Button Down Shirt

$60.00

(1)

Excellent Christmas purchase ... Got on sale as a Christmas gift for grandpa and he really likes the

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5 King MS
Got on sale as a Christmas gift for grandpa and he really likes the shirt

Obermeyer Men's Wilder Down Shirt
  • Coal

Obermeyer Men's Wilder Down Shirt

$199.00

(2)

It ’s warm, comfortable, lightweight with good breathability. ... For the price point wish it featured secure storage and improved shell to prevent down from coming

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4 JosephP3
A decent product overall. It ’s warm, comfortable, lightweight with good breathability. A better description is a hybrid shirt and coat. For the price point wish it featured secure storage and improved shell to prevent down from coming through. This occurs infrequently although at this pricing would expect better construction. Recommend if available during a 50%+ off sale.

4 Bobby
[ Good quality, nice features such as big, soft pockets. Attention to detail and functional pockets. It's light but still warm, corduroy is a nice feature

Mountain Hardwear Men's Canyon Short Sleeve Shirt

Mountain Hardwear Men's Canyon Short Sleeve Shirt

$60.00

(49)

I enjoy wearing it during hiking. ... With a large pack on my back for the 12- mile hike, even with the Arizona sun bearing down on us, I never felt uncomfortably warm or overly soaked in

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5 a1siggidy
[ The shirt breathes well and moves nicely in the shoulders for those of us with broader shoulders and backs. Additionally, the SPF 50 is crucial for my fair skin. Overall, the shirt works well for people that need to work in a physically demanding environment while still presenting a sense of style.

5 Kaybee
[ Pleasantly surprised at the fit, the drape and feel of this shirt and its overall appearance. I was so impressed I bought 4 more including long sleeve. It breathes well, cleans easily, dries quickly and is comfortable hiking, traveling, casual and even dress up a bit.

5 TenTonKodiak
[ On a whim, I picked up a Canyon SS prior to hiking into Havasu Falls on the Havasupai reservation. We hiked into the falls in early July, with daily average temperatures in the low triple digits. I found this shirt to be extremely comfortable, fast- drying, and quick to vent off excess heat. With a large pack on my back for the 12- mile hike, even with the Arizona sun bearing down on us, I never felt uncomfortably warm or overly soaked in sweat. The shirt managed to wick away and evaporate off the moisture at a steady, appreciated rate. Upon reaching the falls, I gave the shirt a quick rinse off in the creek and after half an hour of hang drying, the shirt was ready to be put through its paces once more. Seriously, as far as the intended function of this shirt is concerned, it performed beautifully. Plus, I find both the fit and appearance of the shirt to be really nice. I 've since placed an order for additional shirts. I really dig 'em. For the reviewer who found the shirt to hang onto odors, I did n't have that issue at all, and I used just the one Canyon shirt for the three days we spent at Havasu. And, I was with people who would have quickly pointed out that I stank. No problems with odor control.

5 DirtMerchant
[ Love the materials, fit, drape, weight, the technical features and everything about this shirt. So much that I bought three. Perfect summertime shirt.

5 DHoz
[ This shirt is amazing, I could wear it for days without noticing that it's even there. The lightweight fabric has stood up to hiking with a full pack, bouldering and scrambling as well as climbing a tree or two. The vents help to keep me cool on trails as hot as 90 degrees and also help me look cool in town. I have n't used the pockets with a pack on but love them in town. They 're big enough to hold my wallet and phone comfortably.

Mountain Hardwear Men's Stryder Short Sleeve Woven Shirt
  • Dark Pine
  • Caspian

Mountain Hardwear Men's Stryder Short Sleeve Woven Shirt

$80.00

Quick Facts

Does n't show wrinkles, dries fast and looks good. ... Prefect outdoors shirt ... I love this

HUK Men's Off Shore Etch Kona Button Down Shirt
  • Harbor Mist

HUK Men's Off Shore Etch Kona Button Down Shirt

$60.00

(1)

Great Shirt, now Everyone thinks I fish ... XL was a tad big, but everyone thinks I am a fisherman now so it is all good. ... Great quality and

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5 Huge66
XL was a tad big, but everyone thinks I am a fisherman now so it is all good. Great quality and price.

Mountain Hardwear Men's Grove Hide Out Short Sleeve Shirt
  • Hardwear Navy Ikat

Mountain Hardwear Men's Grove Hide Out Short Sleeve Shirt

$70.00

(3)

This is a nice lightweight and comfortable shirt that's good for casual nights out, hanging with friends, or for work. ... Soft and Comfortable ... Comfortable and fits true to

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5 MtnTrekker4ever
This is a nice lightweight and comfortable shirt that's good for casual nights out, hanging with friends, or for work. The collar tips have maintained shape and not rolled upward, which I appreciate. The large fits great and I 'm 6' 1 '' tall and 185lbs.

5 KKFM
Looks good for casual wear. Comfortable and fits true to size.

4
Purchased this to have a nice shirt for a vacation. Packed light and small in my luggage and fits well.

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Lightweight Button Down Shirts

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  • What are the benefits of wearing a lightweight button down shirt?
  • What materials are commonly used in lightweight button down shirts?
  • Are lightweight button down shirts suitable for outdoor activities?
  • How do I choose the right fit for a lightweight button down shirt?
  • What styles of lightweight button down shirts are available?

Frequently Asked Questions For Lightweight Button Down Shirts

Lightweight button down shirts are designed for comfort and breathability, making them ideal for warm weather. They often feature materials that wick moisture away from the body, helping to keep you cool during outdoor activities. Additionally, their versatile style allows them to be dressed up or down, making them suitable for both casual and semi-formal occasions.

Lightweight button down shirts are typically made from breathable fabrics such as cotton, linen, or synthetic blends. These materials are chosen for their ability to provide comfort and ventilation, especially in warmer climates. Some shirts may also incorporate moisture-wicking technology to enhance performance during active use.

Yes, lightweight button down shirts are often designed with outdoor activities in mind. Their breathable fabrics and relaxed fit allow for ease of movement, making them great for hiking, fishing, or casual outings. Many styles also feature additional elements like UV protection or quick-drying properties to enhance their functionality.

When selecting a lightweight button down shirt, consider your body type and how you prefer your clothing to fit. Look for options that offer a relaxed or tailored fit based on your comfort level. Additionally, checking the sizing guide and trying on different styles can help ensure you find the perfect fit for your needs.

Lightweight button down shirts come in a variety of styles, including short sleeve, long sleeve, and even hybrid designs that combine elements of casual and dressy looks. Patterns such as checks, plaids, and solids are common, allowing for personal expression while maintaining a polished appearance. This variety makes it easy to find a shirt that suits different occasions and personal tastes.