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Labor Day Sale On Performance Apparel

Shop the Labor Day sale on performance apparel for savings on clothing with L.L.Bean quality. Browse the selection and compare styles, available sizes and product features to find pieces that fit your wardrobe.

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Men's BeanFlex® Jeans, Standard Athletic Fit
L.L.Bean Men's BeanFlex® Jeans, Standard Athletic Fit
A brown stretch-denim jean with moisture-wicking COOLMAX® yarns, TENCEL™ Lyocell softness, and a comfortable athletic fit.
(3,962)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's Airlight Knit Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Airlight Knit Pullover
A blue polyester pullover that wicks moisture, dries quickly, resists abrasion, and offers UPF 50+ protection.
(3,934)
$79.95 $67.99
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What customers like:
Versatile for various activities
Attractive colors and style
Lightweight and warm
High quality and durable
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $67.99
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Men's Airlight Knit Pullover
L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Knit Pullover
A blue synthetic-fleece pullover that wicks moisture, dries quickly, resists abrasion, and offers UPF 50+ protection.
(2,291)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Warmth
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
$79.95 $59.99
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Women's Mountain Classic Windproof Fleece Jacket
L.L.Bean Women's Mountain Classic Windproof Fleece Jacket
A breathable, windproof recycled-polyester fleece jacket with soft velour lining, zip pockets and adjustable cold-blocking details.
(1,530)
$120 $94.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive look
Windproof feature
Warmth
Comfortable fit
$120 $94.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
A yellow nylon sport short with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying liner and drainable pockets.
(1,374)
$44.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive design
Fast-drying material
Comfortable
Good fit
$44.95 $29.99
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Men's Katahdin Performance Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted
L.L.Bean Men's Katahdin Performance Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted
A multicolor plaid performance flannel in a polyester-wool blend with quick-drying, water-repellent comfort and reinforced elbows.
(1,345)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
Stylish appearance and vibrant colors
Durable and well made
Warm and comfortable
Easy care and quick drying
Convenient snap closures
$99.95 $84.99
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Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck
L.L.Bean Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck
A red polyester-spandex performance tee that wicks moisture, dries quickly and offers comfortable stretch.
(1,310)
$49.95 $29.99
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$49.95 $29.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A blue nylon short with quick-drying fabric, UPF 50+ protection, breathable liner and secure mesh-draining pockets.
(1,262)
$44.95 $37.99
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$44.95 $37.99
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Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit
A red, abrasion-resistant nylon-spandex pant with stretch, water-repellent treatment, UPF 50+ protection, and gusseted mobility.
(1,098)
$84.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Well-made
Versatile
Good fit
Comfortable
$84.95 $54.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
An orange polyester/nylon shirt with UPF 50+ sun protection, stretch, venting and secure pockets for adventures.
(980)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight fabric
Good sun protection
Great quality
Versatile use
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $54.99
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Women's Airlight Pullover, Colorblock
L.L.Bean Women's Airlight Pullover, Colorblock
A green, quilted polyester pullover with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking comfort, and quick-drying performance.
(931)
$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
An orange, lightweight nylon-polyester shirt with UPF 50+, built-in stretch and breathable cape venting.
(893)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Excellent sun protection
Lightweight and breathable
Versatile style
Soft and durable fabric
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $54.99
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Women's VentureStretch Woven Ankle Pants
L.L.Bean Women's VentureStretch Woven Ankle Pants
A green polyester-spandex ankle pant with moisture-wicking stretch, UPF 50+ protection and abrasion resistance.
(786)
$89.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Lightweight
Comfort
Good fit
Quick-drying
$89.95 $59.99
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Men's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
L.L.Bean Men's Airlight Knit Full-Zip
A red polyester full-zip jacket offering lightweight, breathable warmth, UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking performance, and pockets.
(786)
$89.95 $69.99
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$89.95 $69.99
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Women's Ridgeknit Crossneck Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Crossneck Pullover
A textured orange polyester-blend pullover with four-way stretch, moisture-wicking fabric, thumbholes, and a kangaroo pocket.
(731)
$89.95 $35.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive appearance
Stylish design
Vibrant color combination
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $35.99
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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 polyester-nylon shirt offering breathable stretch, moisture-wicking quick-dry performance and UPF 50+ sun protection.
(600)
$59.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
Cool-looking
Good quality
Excellent for summer
True to size
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $34.99
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Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Everyday SunSmart® Tee, Short-Sleeve
A blue polyester-blend tee with UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking quick-dry performance, stretch, and flat-lock seams.
(587)
$44.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Effective sun protection
Lightweight and breathable
Soft and cozy material
Versatile and well-made
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $29.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A white nylon-polyester shirt with UPF 50+ sun protection, stretch, and ventilated back panels.
(557)
$69.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight material
Perfect for hot days
True to size
Great color and quality
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
A red polyester-spandex rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying fabric, thumb loops and zippered pocket.
(470)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Excellent sun protection
Cooling effect
Meets expectations
Good fit
Lightweight coverage
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
An orange synthetic-nylon shirt with UPF 50+ sun protection, stretch, venting and secure chest pockets.
(461)
$69.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive appearance
Durable material
Comfortable fit
Effective UPF protection
$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 green synthetic-blend performance tee with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch and flat-lock seams for comfort.
(391)
$44.95 $24.99
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$44.95 $24.99
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Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Crew Top
A blue, form-fitting 100% merino wool base layer that wicks moisture, resists odor and keeps warm.
(364)
$99.95 $84.99
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What customers like:
Perfect base layer
Breathability
Warmth
Softness
Regulates body temperature
$99.95 $84.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Everyday Performance 7/8 Leggings, High-Rise
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Everyday Performance 7/8 Leggings, High-Rise
A blue high-rise legging in moisture-wicking polyester-Lycra blend with opaque coverage, UPF 50+, and flatlock seams.
(359)
$89.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Flattering fit
Durable
Versatile
High rise
Comfortable
$89.95 $59.99
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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 blue polyester-spandex sun shirt with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying comfort and chafe-free flatlock seams.
(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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Labor Day Sale On Performance Apparel

Performance apparel belongs in a wardrobe shaped by personal preferences, familiar proportions, and an appreciation for quality. The most useful place to begin is often with the clothing that already feels like a natural choice: the silhouette that looks right in the mirror, the length that needs no second thought, and the size that consistently works. Those details make comparing apparel more meaningful than relying on a size label alone. A preferred fit might follow the body closely or leave more room; neither approach is automatically better, and the distinction matters when choosing something that will feel like part of an established wardrobe. Size charts, fit descriptions, and measurements help put those preferences into practical terms. Shoulder placement, sleeve length, waist position, and overall proportions each contribute to the result. When measurements are provided, checking whether they describe the body or the finished garment makes comparisons clearer. A familiar garment laid flat on a table can also provide a helpful reference, especially when its proportions are already a favorite. Looking beyond the front view matters, too: a hem can appear different from the side, and a waistband may sit differently when seated than when standing. These are personal fit considerations rather than reasons to choose a particular silhouette. Performance apparel can be considered with the same attention to timeless style as the rest of a wardrobe. A consistent sense of proportion helps clothing look intentional together, whether the preference is for simple lines or a more relaxed outline. Before adding another piece, it helps to picture it beside clothing already in regular rotation. That small exercise often reveals more than considering a garment on its own. The goal is a selection that reflects the person wearing it, with sizing and styling choices grounded in actual preferences. For households where several people are choosing apparel, keeping each person’s measurements and preferred fit separate also makes comparisons more straightforward. A shared size label does not necessarily mean shared proportions, and a thoughtful choice leaves room for those individual differences.

Materials, construction, and care deserve a similarly close look, with the details of each garment providing the clearest basis for comparison. Two pieces can look much alike in a photograph while differing in fabric composition, dimensions, finishing details, and recommended care. Reading those details together gives a fuller picture than appearance alone. A fabric description identifies what a garment is made from; the care label explains how that particular garment should be treated. Neither needs to become a technical exercise, but both deserve a moment of attention before a decision. For someone who prefers a straightforward household laundry routine, the recommended washing and drying methods may be an important consideration. For another person, a different care routine may fit easily into the week. The useful choice is the one that accounts for those habits honestly. Care instructions can also differ between garments that appear similar, so familiar styling is not a substitute for checking the label. Where construction details or close-up photographs are provided, seams, edges, and finishing can help shoppers understand how a piece is put together. Those details belong alongside fabric information and fit—not apart from them—as part of an overall assessment of quality. Durability is worth considering in that same practical way, with attention to the information supplied for the individual garment rather than assumptions based on its appearance. Long-term wardrobe planning also includes what happens after clothing comes home: having room to put it away, keeping care information accessible, and following the stated instructions when laundry day arrives. A neatly organized drawer or a little space between hangers makes it easier to see what is already there and choose deliberately. Performance apparel does not need a separate set of personal style rules. It benefits from the same considered approach as any clothing purchase: understand the details, know the preferred fit, and choose with the whole wardrobe in mind. That approach keeps attention on the details that matter to the wearer rather than on a photograph or a familiar size designation alone.

Labor Day is a familiar occasion for taking stock of everyday essentials, but a worthwhile wardrobe decision should make sense well beyond a holiday weekend. That may mean replacing a garment whose fit is no longer right, choosing a different proportion, or recognizing that an existing favorite already fills the need. A considered selection starts with an honest picture of what gets worn and what tends to stay folded at the back of a drawer. Clothing that looks appealing on its own can be harder to incorporate if its shape or styling feels unlike everything around it. Conversely, a familiar silhouette can make a new choice easier to evaluate without requiring an entirely different wardrobe. Personal details are often the most useful ones: a preference for a particular neckline, a sleeve that ends at a certain point, or an overall length that looks balanced with existing clothing. Keeping those preferences in mind makes browsing more focused while leaving room for individual taste. For another related collection, explore Labor Day Sale On Fall Active Apparel. Apparel can also be a thoughtful gift when the recipient’s preferences are well understood. A known size is helpful, but a preferred fit and familiar care routine add important context. Someone who consistently chooses a relaxed silhouette may not want a closer-fitting alternative, even when both carry the same size label. When choosing for a partner, relative, or friend, the clothing they already reach for offers better direction than a guess about what they might like. Their own measurements and stated preferences remain the most dependable starting points. Thoughtfulness is in those small observations: knowing which proportions they favor, noticing the styles they return to, and respecting their individual taste. Whether selecting performance apparel for a personal wardrobe or considering it as a gift, quality, clear details, and a sense of personal style provide lasting points of reference. The result should feel considered, familiar in the right ways, and chosen for the individual rather than simply for the occasion.
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