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Whether we slang with Dem Franchize Boyz or not, we just can't get enough of white tees—especially when the weather calls for wearing a plain one dolo. As simple as the white T-shirt is, there are still some rules to abide by. You can't wear the stained gym shirt to the club, and you can't wear the ratty undershirt on a date. Luckily for you, we came up with a Style Guide for cotton shirts to help with all situations. Check out The Best White T-Shirts for Every Occasion.
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BEST BARGAIN FOR A 3-PACK
Hanes Classic ComfortSoft Tagless Crewneck
Buy It Now at Hanes, 5 for $13
5 shirts for $13? You can't go wrong with this ultra-soft cotton shirt. Tagless so you won't be itching your neck. Crisp flat collar so the neck doesn't look so limp. Definitely good to keep in your office so you won't have to do the walk of shame in the morning.
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BEST ALL AROUND
Calvin Klein Classic Short Sleeve Crew
Buy It Now at Calvin Klein, 3 for $33
A bit pricer than the average, but this 100% soft cotton shirt doesn't shrink in the wash and is versatile enough to be worn casually or out on the town.
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BEST TO ROCK UNDER YOUR SUIT
Brooks Brother Supima® Cotton Crewneck Undershirt
Buy It Now at Brooks Brothers, 3 for $40
What you know about Supima? This uber soft cotton has extra long staples that deter it from pills. You can definitely rock it dolo under your suit without the snags.
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BEST TO WEAR OUT TO DINNER
James Perse Short Sleeve V-Neck
Buy It Now at James Perse, $50
James Perse has been running the relaxed casual/luxe shirt game since '94 and this lightweight shirt is perfect for humid days. Plus, the V-neck is sophisticated enough for your evening dinner.
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BEST TO IMPRESS YOUR LADY
Alexander Wang Slub Crewneck
Buy It Now at Alexander Wang, $82
Don't sleep on slub material as this relaxed fit crewneck has a worn-in rugged exterior but feels like a soft knit jersey.
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BEST TO WEAR TO A PARTY/CLUB
American Apparel Organic Fine Jersey
Buy It Now at American Apparel, $18
There's nothing more nasty than walking around with sweaty pit stains while you holler at a girl. Step your shirt game up in this organic cotton and top it off with a leather jacket.
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BEST TO ROCK UNDER A BLAZER
Sunspel White Crew Neck T-Shirt
Buy It Now at Sunspel, $65
Thank the Brits for this pure jersey Egyptian cotton that's luxe and soft at the same time. Throw on a gray or navy sports coat for a subtle yet bold look.
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BEST TO WEAR TO THE BEACH
LNA Pocket Crew
Buy It Now at LNA, $59
The cotton is real lightweight and thin so you can have some fun under the sun.
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BEST TO CHILL ON SUNDAY
Polo Ralph Lauren Classic-Fit Pocket Tee
Buy It Now at Ralph Lauren, $30
This ribbed crewneck jersey is great for layering and lounging around on the weekends.
