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Sun Knit Linen T-Shirt - Sustainable French Linen / Natural and Blue Stripe Rio

Name: Sun Knit Linen T-Shirt - Sustainable French Linen / Natural and Blue Stripe Rio
Brand: Alex Crane
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Alex Crane · United States

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A yarn-dye striped linen t-shirt made with 50% sustainably grown French linen & 50% organic cotton, knit in Portugal and washed with biodegradable softeners.

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What to Consider

Materials & Construction

·Cotton — Breathable and comfortable. Standard cotton softens with wear but may shrink. Look for ringspun or combed cotton for smoother, more durable fabric.
·Organic — Same durability as conventional counterparts, grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.
·Linen — One of the strongest natural fibers — gets softer and more beautiful with every wash. Quality linen can last 20-30 years.
·Made by Alex Crane in United States.

Longevity & Care

Brand at a Glance

Alex Crane · United States

B Corp certified — Apparel

Oras Index35/100

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·Cotton — Machine washable. Gets softer with every wash. Tumble dry low to minimize shrinkage.
·Organic — Follow care label — varies by base material.

Sustainability

·Organic — Grown without synthetic chemicals, reducing soil and water contamination. Better for farmers, ecosystems, and the people wearing the finished product.
·Linen — Made from flax, which requires minimal water and no pesticides. The entire plant is used, producing zero waste.

Cost Per Use

·Cotton — Cotton is affordable but has a shorter lifespan than wool or linen. Organic and ringspun cotton cost slightly more but hold up noticeably longer.
·Organic — Organic typically costs 10-30% more than conventional, but supports healthier farming practices.
·Priced around $100 (midpoint of $50–$150 for Apparel). At ~8 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 1 years — and falls to roughly 21¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.