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Labor Day Sale On Men's Summer Shirts

Shop the Labor Day sale on men's summer shirts for summer styles at reduced prices. Browse the selection by size, color and style to find shirts that complement your wardrobe, and check individual listings for fit and fabric details.

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Men's Sunwashed Summer Shirt, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Summer Shirt, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
A superlight, textured cotton-blend shirt in multicolor prints, washed for instant softness and untucked style.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Madras Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Madras Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
A lightweight, breathable purple cotton madras shirt with vibrant plaid patterns and a slightly fitted untucked fit.
(0)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A lightweight blue short-sleeve shirt with breathable, quick-drying synthetic fabric and zippered chest pocket.
(0)
$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Men's SunSmart® Cool Weave Shirt Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart® Cool Weave Shirt Short-Sleeve
A red, lightweight, breathable shirt with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking, quick-dry performance.
(600)
$59.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight and breathable
Good quality
Excellent for summer
True to size
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $34.99
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Men's Riverton Ripstop Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Traditional Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Riverton Ripstop Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Traditional Untucked Fit
A tan short-sleeve shirt in soft micro ripstop cotton blend with stretch for all-day comfort.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee, Traditional Fit Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee, Traditional Fit Short-Sleeve
A soft green cotton tee that resists shrinking, fading, and wrinkles for lasting everyday comfort.
(12,867)
$26.95 $20.99
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$26.95 $20.99
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Men's Sunwashed Canvas Shirt, Traditional Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Canvas Shirt, Traditional Fit
A mist blue, 100% cotton canvas shirt with a relaxed fit and durable double-needle stitching.
(5,386)
$69.95 $58.99
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What customers like:
Versatile for seasons
High quality
Durable construction
Great color options
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $58.99
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Men's Wrinkle-Free Kennebunk Sport Shirt, Traditional Fit Check
L.L.Bean Men's Wrinkle-Free Kennebunk Sport Shirt, Traditional Fit Check
A yellow check button-down shirt made from wrinkle-free, moisture-wicking cotton poplin for lasting comfort.
(4,814)
$69.95 $58.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight and breathable fabric
Attractive classic design
Wrinkle-free and easy care
High quality and durable
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $58.99
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Men's Wrinkle-Free Kennebunk Sport Shirt, Traditional Fit Short-Sleeve Check
L.L.Bean Men's Wrinkle-Free Kennebunk Sport Shirt, Traditional Fit Short-Sleeve Check
A wrinkle-free, moisture-wicking cotton shirt with a relaxed fit and check pattern in lake blue.
(2,628)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Wrinkle-free
Comfortable
Nice color
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Wrinkle-Free Kennebunk Sport Shirt, Slightly Fitted Check
L.L.Bean Men's Wrinkle-Free Kennebunk Sport Shirt, Slightly Fitted Check
A red check button-down shirt made from wrinkle-free, moisture-wicking cotton poplin for lasting comfort.
(1,619)
$69.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
No ironing required
Attractive color and style
High-quality construction
Wrinkle-free fabric
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Long-Sleeve
An indigo chambray shirt with built-in stretch, moisture-wicking cotton blend, and a relaxed untucked fit.
(1,214)
$69.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Versatile design
Good color options
Soft fabric
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $49.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Long-Sleeve, Print
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Long-Sleeve, Print
A pink chambray shirt with built-in stretch, moisture-wicking cotton blend, and untucked fit for comfort.
(1,159)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
High quality material
Soft and mid-weight
Built-in stretch
Well made
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $54.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve, Plaid
A vintage indigo plaid chambray shirt with moisture-wicking cotton blend and built-in stretch for comfort.
(845)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Perfect fit
Wrinkle-free
Durability
Cool design
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve
An indigo short-sleeve chambray shirt with moisture-wicking cotton blend and built-in stretch for comfort.
(625)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve
A sea green, short-sleeve tee with UPF 50+ protection, made from a stretchy polyester blend.
(587)
$44.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Good sun protection
Soft material
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $29.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A green short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, featuring stretch fabric and ample ventilation.
(461)
$69.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Attractive appearance
Comfortable wear
Durable fabric
$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve, Logo
L.L.Bean Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve, Logo
A breathable, moisture-wicking tee with UPF 50+ protection, made from a stretchy polyester blend in Sea Green Mountain Sky.
(391)
$44.95 $24.99
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$44.95 $24.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Sun Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A high-performance, carbon navy swim shirt with UPF 50+ protection, made from quick-drying polyester/spandex.
(338)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
True to size
Quick-drying
Soft fabric
Comfortable fit
$49.95 $29.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Oxford Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Oxford Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit
A red cotton-blend oxford shirt with stretch, moisture-wicking performance, and a relaxed untucked fit.
(290)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Looks good untucked
Versatile style
Available in tall sizes
High-quality fabric
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $54.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Oxford Shirt, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Oxford Shirt, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
A light cobalt, slightly fitted oxford shirt with moisture-wicking cotton blend and stretch for comfort.
(251)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
High material quality
Well-made
Cute print
Great appearance
Comfortable
$74.95 $54.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, featuring a fish print and built-in stretch for comfort.
(181)
$74.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
Quality fabric
Good fit
Comfortable to wear
$74.95 $34.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
A surf blue, long-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, built-in stretch, and excellent venting for comfort.
(159)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Effective sunblock
Well-made
Cool and comfortable fabric
Good fit
$79.95 $59.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A blue plaid short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection and built-in stretch for comfort.
(143)
$74.95 $62.99
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What customers like:
Attractive appearance
Fast drying
Lightweight
Good fit
Quick-drying
$74.95 $62.99
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Men's Bean's Vintage Soft Rugby, Mockneck, Chest Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Vintage Soft Rugby, Mockneck, Chest Stripe
A jersey-knit cotton rugby shirt with a mockneck, bold stripes, and rubberized buttons in storm teal multi.
(0)
$79.95 $39.99
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$79.95 $39.99
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Labor Day Sale On Men's Summer Shirts

Men’s summer shirts are part of the easygoing character of Labor Day, an occasion often associated with time together and the familiar traditions of summer. A favorite color, an understated pattern, or a neatly finished collar can give a shirt its own personality without making an outfit feel overthought. The appeal is personal: some men prefer a wardrobe built around quiet, consistent choices, while others enjoy a shirt that brings a little more color into the mix. Neither approach needs to be complicated. A useful starting point is the clothing someone already reaches for, including the shades, proportions, and details that feel most like them. A shirt does not have to look dramatically different from everything else in the closet to be a worthwhile addition. Sometimes the distinction is a smaller pattern, a different neckline, or a hem that creates a cleaner overall line. For men’s summer shirts, timeless style leaves room for those small differences rather than asking every piece to make a statement. Labor Day also provides a natural connection to summer memories: a long table set for family, familiar faces gathered on the porch, and the pleasure of having a little more time to talk. Those associations help explain the enduring appeal of summer dressing, but personal taste matters more than a prescribed holiday look. There is no single color or pattern that a man needs to wear for the occasion. The most relevant choices are the ones that reflect his own style, whether that means restrained and simple or more expressive. Looking at the whole shirt, rather than one attention-catching detail, helps keep that choice grounded. The relationship between its shape, color, and finishing details is what gives it a place in a wardrobe, and what makes one design feel more familiar than another.

Fit is an equally personal part of comparing men’s summer shirts, and a size label alone does not tell the whole story. Two shirts with the same labeled size may have different proportions, so individual measurements and fit descriptions provide more useful context than the size name by itself. Shoulder placement, chest measurements, sleeve length, and overall length each contribute to the silhouette. Someone who likes a closer outline may have different preferences from someone who wants more space through the body, even when their measurements are similar. A well-liked shirt already in the closet can serve as a practical reference, especially when its measurements are compared with the measurement method shown in a size chart. Length deserves particular attention because it affects how the shirt looks in relation to the waistband and the rest of an outfit. Product photographs can help show those proportions, though the accompanying measurements offer a firmer basis for comparison. Material information is another detail best considered at the individual shirt level. The word “summer” describes the seasonal theme; it does not establish a particular fabric composition, fabric weight, or care requirement. Those details belong to each shirt’s description and label. For shoppers comparing by fabric, the Labor Day selection of cotton summer shirts offers a related collection to explore, with each shirt’s composition still worth reviewing on its own. Visual details deserve the same careful attention. A pattern may look subtle from a distance and more distinct up close, while the scale of a collar or the placement of a pocket can change the overall impression. Considering these elements together makes comparison more meaningful than focusing on a single feature. It also keeps the decision centered on what a person actually likes to wear, rather than on an imagined set of summer wardrobe rules.

Care, construction, and intended use add context beyond a shirt’s appearance. Care requirements can differ from one garment to another, making the individual label the right source for washing, drying, and ironing directions. Someone who prefers a straightforward laundry routine may weigh those directions differently from someone who is happy to give a favorite shirt additional attention. Neither preference changes the importance of following the instructions supplied with the garment. Durability also deserves a closer look than an image alone allows. Construction details, seam finishing, and care information provide context, but appearance is not proof of how long a shirt will last. A thoughtful comparison separates what is documented from what is simply an impression. The same distinction applies to intended use: a summer designation does not, by itself, establish that a shirt has features for a particular activity. Individual descriptions are the place to find those specifics. Beyond those practical considerations, the strongest wardrobe choices often come from knowing someone’s habits. A man who repeatedly chooses small-scale patterns may appreciate another variation on that preference more than a bold departure. Someone who keeps his clothing colors consistent may notice a difference in shape or detailing more than a new shade. That familiarity can also make a summer shirt a thoughtful gift for a partner, father, brother, or friend. Knowing the recipient’s preferred fit and usual size is helpful, but knowing which shirts he genuinely enjoys wearing adds another layer of consideration. A gift need not reinvent his style to feel personal. It can simply acknowledge it, down to the kind of collar he favors or the amount of pattern he likes. Whether the shirt is chosen for oneself or someone else, the lasting appeal lies in that combination of individual taste and clear product information. Labor Day gives the collection its seasonal setting; the details of each shirt give shoppers a sound basis for deciding what belongs in their wardrobe.
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