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Men's Brown Flannel Shirts

Explore men's brown flannel shirts in classic styles with an easy-to-pair color. Compare the available shades, patterns and fits to find a shirt that complements your wardrobe, with the timeless style and quality you expect from L.L.Bean.

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Men's Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt, Traditional Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt, Traditional Fit
A soft brown plaid shirt in Portuguese cotton flannel, featuring a button-down collar and shirttail hem.
(20,377)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Wicked Good Flannel Shirt, Traditional Fit, Houndstooth
L.L.Bean Men's Wicked Good Flannel Shirt, Traditional Fit, Houndstooth
A soft brown houndstooth shirt in brushed cotton flannel that resists shrinking, fading, pilling and wrinkling.
(8,393)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Exceptionally soft and cozy fabric
Comfortable and true-to-size fit
Wrinkle-free and easy to care for
Attractive color and classic pattern
Durable and well-made construction
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted
L.L.Bean Men's Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted
A brown plaid shirt in 100% cotton Portuguese flannel with button-down collar and patch pocket.
(6,433)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Fleece-Lined Flannel Shirt, Traditional Fit, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Fleece-Lined Flannel Shirt, Traditional Fit, Plaid
A cozy green plaid shirt with brushed cotton flannel exterior, warm polyester fleece lining, and handy chest and side pockets.
(4,535)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Great fit and true to size
Exceptional warmth
Soft and comfortable
Well-designed with useful pockets
High quality and durable
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Sherpa-Lined Scotch Plaid Shirt, Slightly Fitted
L.L.Bean Men's Sherpa-Lined Scotch Plaid Shirt, Slightly Fitted
A warm brown plaid shirt in brushed Portuguese cotton flannel, lined with soft polyester Sherpa fleece.
(2,758)
$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Men's Wicked Good Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Houndstooth
L.L.Bean Men's Wicked Good Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Houndstooth
A soft blue houndstooth flannel shirt in brushed 100% cotton, resisting shrinkage, wrinkles, fading and pilling.
(2,582)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt, Slim Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt, Slim Fit
A blue slim-fit shirt in premium Portuguese cotton flannel with authentic yarn-dyed tartan and button-down collar.
(1,791)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Signature 1933 Chamois Cloth Shirt, Slim Fit, Pattern
L.L.Bean Men's Signature 1933 Chamois Cloth Shirt, Slim Fit, Pattern
A brown plaid cotton flannel shirt with a slim fit, brushed softness and vintage broken-in comfort.
(1,273)
$89 $75.99
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$89 $75.99
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Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Plaid
A brown midweight cotton flannel shirt with brushed softness, chest pockets and durable triple-needle stitching.
(531)
$79.95 $67.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
High-quality material
Well-built
Very comfortable
Excellent return policy
$79.95 $67.99
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Men's Maine Guide Lightweight Wool Field Shirt, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Guide Lightweight Wool Field Shirt, Plaid
A warm, durable plaid shirt made from odor-resistant wool blend with snap closures and practical chest pockets.
(87)
$140 $140
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$140 $140
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Men's Katahdin Performance Flannel Shirt
L.L.Bean Men's Katahdin Performance Flannel Shirt
A blue wool-blend performance flannel with quick-drying, water-repellent fabric, reinforced elbows and an easy snap-front design.
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$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Men's Brushed Jaspé Twill Shirt, Traditional Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Brushed Jaspé Twill Shirt, Traditional Fit
A brown 100% cotton twill shirt with brushed softness, button-down collar and convenient button-flap pocket.
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$69.95 $49.99
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$69.95 $49.99
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Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted
L.L.Bean Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted
A brown, midweight cotton flannel shirt brushed for softness, with durable stitching and button-close chest pockets.
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$79.95 $64.99
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$79.95 $64.99
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Men's Quilted Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt Jac
L.L.Bean Men's Quilted Scotch Plaid Flannel Shirt Jac
A lightly insulated Portuguese cotton flannel shirt jac with quilted texture, snap front, and side pockets.
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$120 $89.99
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$120 $89.99
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Men's Maine Guide Lightweight Lined Wool Field Shirt
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Guide Lightweight Lined Wool Field Shirt
A brown wool-blend field shirt with soft fleece lining, odor resistance, handwarmer pockets, and snap closures.
(0)
$160 $160
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$160 $160
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Men's Maine Guide Lightweight Wool Field Shirt
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Guide Lightweight Wool Field Shirt
A brown wool-blend shirt that stays warm when wet, resists odor, and features a snap-front design.
(0)
$130 $130
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$130 $130
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Men's Mountainside Brushed Performance Shirt
L.L.Bean Men's Mountainside Brushed Performance Shirt
A brown synthetic-flannel shirt with stretch, moisture-wicking comfort, UPF 50+ protection and abrasion-resistant durability.
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$89.95 $75.99
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$89.95 $75.99
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Men's Sunwashed Corduroy Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Corduroy Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Plaid
A brown plaid shirt in lightweight, finely textured cotton corduroy, washed for lived-in softness and all-season comfort.
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$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Hooded
L.L.Bean Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Hooded
A brown midweight cotton flannel shirt with a drawstring hood, zip front and durable triple-needle stitching.
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$89.95 $66.99
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$89.95 $66.99
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Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Lined
L.L.Bean Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Lined
A brown cotton flannel shirt with a soft jersey-knit lining, brushed finish, and durable triple-needle stitching.
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$99.95 $64.99
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$99.95 $64.99
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Men's Brushed Jaspé Twill Shirt, Plaid, Traditional Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Brushed Jaspé Twill Shirt, Plaid, Traditional Fit
A brown plaid cotton twill shirt with brushed softness, button-down collar and relaxed untucked fit.
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$69.95 $39.99
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$69.95 $39.99
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Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Lined, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's 1912 Field Flannel Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Lined, Plaid
A brown, lightly lined cotton flannel shirt with brushed softness, plaid texture, and triple-needle stitching.
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$110 $79.99
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$110 $79.99
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Men's Rangeley Corduroy Shirt, Slightly Fitted
L.L.Bean Men's Rangeley Corduroy Shirt, Slightly Fitted
A brown cotton corduroy shirt featuring chamois flannel trim, durable stitching, and relaxed, slightly fitted comfort.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Men's Signature Donegal Woven Shirt, Slim Fit, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Signature Donegal Woven Shirt, Slim Fit, Long-Sleeve
A brown 100% cotton twill flannel shirt with Donegal flecks, button-down collar and chest pocket.
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$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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Men's Brown Flannel Shirts

Men's brown flannel shirts bring together an earthy color palette and a familiar wardrobe classic. Brown has a natural connection to the outdoors, recalling wood grain, tree bark and the worn surface of a favorite walking path. In a shirt, that color can feel understated without fading into the background. Its character depends on the shade and the surrounding colors: a lighter brown creates a different impression from a deeper tone, while contrasting lines in a plaid can make the pattern more noticeable. Those differences give personal taste a place in the choice. Someone who favors a quiet wardrobe may prefer a brown that sits close to the colors of their pants and shoes; someone who enjoys contrast may be drawn to a pattern with more distinct lines. Dark denim, navy pants and gray trousers offer familiar starting points for coordinating brown, while lighter neutrals create a more pronounced contrast. The goal is a combination that feels like the person wearing it, rather than an outfit built around a passing trend. Pattern scale matters, too. A smaller check can look more subdued from a distance, while a larger plaid gives the shirt a stronger visual presence. Looking at the whole pattern, rather than a single brown stripe or square, helps reveal how the colors work together. For a different expression of the same classic fabric category, Men's Solid Flannel Shirts offers a related place to browse. Choosing between a patterned look and a solid one often comes down to what is already in the closet. A wardrobe with plenty of patterns may call for a simpler visual balance, while mostly solid pants and jackets leave more room for a distinctive plaid. Brown flannel has an enduring style identity, but the individual shade, pattern and proportions are what make a particular shirt feel personal.

Fit deserves just as much attention as color when comparing men's brown flannel shirts. The most useful reference is often a shirt already owned and enjoyed: its size, the position of its shoulder seams, the length of its sleeves and where its hem falls all provide practical comparison points. A familiar size label is a starting point, not the whole picture. Individual size charts and fit descriptions help clarify the intended shape, especially when choosing between a closer outline and a roomier silhouette. Neither preference is inherently better. Some men like a shirt that follows their proportions more closely; others prefer more space through the body. Sleeve length can be especially noticeable, since a shirt may look right through the chest yet feel less satisfactory if the cuffs land in the wrong place. Overall length also affects the look, so it helps to consider where a favorite shirt ends in relation to the waistband. Product measurements, when provided, make those comparisons more concrete than a photograph alone. Design details offer another way to narrow a choice without relying entirely on the color. Collar shape, the appearance of the front closure, pocket placement and the line of the hem can each influence a shirt's overall character. A pocket may be a welcome visual detail for one person and unnecessary for another. The same is true of a prominent pattern or a noticeable contrast between the buttons and fabric. Looking at both full-shirt photographs and closer views gives a better sense of those proportions. Brown can serve as the common thread across several different looks, but a shirt should still suit the wearer's preferences. The strongest choice is usually the one that makes sense alongside familiar clothes, reflects a preferred fit and includes details the wearer genuinely likes—not simply the one with the most striking photograph.

Fabric information, care requirements and construction details are useful parts of that comparison, even when several shirts share the same flannel description. The individual product information is the place to find fiber composition, stated fabric weight and washing instructions; the page theme alone does not establish those details. For someone with an established laundry routine, care requirements can be an important part of the decision. A shirt's care label provides the relevant washing and drying directions, including any specified temperatures or restrictions. Following those directions avoids treating every flannel shirt as though it were made exactly alike. Questions about durability are best considered through the particular shirt's construction and documented details, rather than an assumption based on brown coloring or a traditional appearance. Close-up photographs and written descriptions can help identify the details worth comparing, while care information helps set expectations for looking after the garment. These practical considerations also matter when choosing a gift. A brown flannel shirt can be a thoughtful expression of someone's established taste, especially when brown already appears among the clothes they reach for most often. The recipient's usual fit, preferred pattern scale and favored shirt length are more useful clues than a general idea of what men ought to wear. A partner, father, brother or friend may appreciate a choice that reflects those familiar preferences. If the gift is meant to complement an existing wardrobe, noting the colors of frequently worn pants and the patterns already represented can make the selection feel more considered. It is also worth distinguishing between the size someone usually buys and the fit they actually prefer, since those are not always the same thing. A gift need not introduce a completely new look to feel personal; sometimes the most meaningful choice recognizes a style that already feels like home. Whether selected for a personal wardrobe or for someone else, the appeal rests in the combination of color, proportions and individual details. Brown provides a grounded starting point, while thoughtful comparison helps turn a familiar shirt category into a choice with its own character.
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