Men's UPF 50+ sun shirt with zip collar in a 90% polyester, 10% elastane moisture-wicking knit. The quarter-zip collar closes over the back and sides of the neck, the part a crew neck leaves open all afternoon, and opens when the breeze picks up. Explore our full range of UV clothing.
The fabric blocks over 98% of UVA and UVB on the skin it covers, and the protection is built into the yarn, so it holds through every wash. Multi-directional stretch for reaching and climbing, flatlock seams under a pack strap, quick-dry feel that does not cling. Athletic cut, true to size. Machine wash cold on gentle, hang dry. See also our long sleeve shirts.
One shirt that covers arm, wrist and neck without a drop of lotion, made for running and training in open sun. Zip up when the sun drops low and the glare turns direct. Browse the complete UV Max collection.
Technical specifications
Detailed technical data for this product
Dimensions and details
2 data points- Protection ratingUPF 50+
- UVA and UVB blockedOver 98%
Characteristics
- Material90% polyester, 10% elastane
- CollarAdjustable quarter-zip, open or closed at the neck
- StretchMulti-directional
- SeamsFlatlock
- DryingMoisture-wicking, quick-dry
- FitAthletic cut, true to size, with room to layer a base underneath
Use and care
- Designed forRunning, training and long sessions in direct sun
- CleaningMachine wash cold on a gentle cycle
- DryingHang dry, keep it out of the dryer
- AvoidNo fabric softener, it coats the fibres
- AlsoWash with like colors
Sun protection
- How it worksProtection is built into the yarn, not sprayed on, so it does not wash out or rub off
- Wet or dryRating holds when the fabric is soaked with sweat, spray or rain
- CoverageFabric protects what it covers. Exposed skin still needs shade or sunscreen
Size guide
| Size | Chest (cm) | Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| S | 96-101 | 68 |
| M | 101-106 | 70 |
| L | 106-111 | 72 |
| XL | 116-121 | 74 |
| XXL | 121-126 | 76 |
Measurements refer to body size in centimetres, not to the garment. Between two sizes, take the larger one.
Additional information
- In the box1 x Men's UPF50+ Sun Shirt with Zip Collar
- Colour noteShades can look slightly different from the photos depending on your screen and the light
- ShippingFree tracked shipping across Europe and the UK on every order
- Returns30-day easy returns, including a size swap
WHAT THE SUN IS DOING
The damage does not show up today
UV does not sting the way heat does, so you never feel it working. It stacks up quietly, one afternoon at a time, and turns up on your skin in your forties as spots and rough patches a doctor wants to look at. A cotton tee leaves your forearms and the back of your neck open to every hour of it. This shirt closes that gap.
THE FABRIC
Protection woven in, not washed out
UPF 50+ rates the fabric, not a lotion you have to remember to reapply. The weave lets through less than a fiftieth of the ultraviolet that hits it, so over 98% of UVA and UVB stops at the surface. It is built into the yarn as the shirt is knitted, so nothing sits on top to sweat off or rinse away in salt water. The shirt blocks the same at four in the afternoon as it did at sunrise.
ALL-DAY COMFORT
Light enough to forget you have it on
The knit stretches in four directions and springs back, so it follows your shoulder through a cast or a swing instead of pulling against it. Flatlock seams lie flat and skip the rub on a long day. The polyester pulls sweat off your skin and dries in minutes, so it never turns into a wet rag stuck to your back.
ONE SHIRT, EVERY WEEKEND
From the boat to the trail to the yard
Men wear this fishing at dawn, on the course by noon, and out in the garden all afternoon. Thin enough for real heat, covered enough that the sun leaves your mind. One shirt that retires the sunscreen, the burn, and the heavy long-sleeve you used to soak through by lunch.
Protection you can measure
UPF rating
Manufacturer rating on every piece
of UVA and UVB blocked
Woven into the fabric
countries we deliver to
Free delivery across Europe
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