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Men's Soft Long Sleeve Shirts

Find men's soft long sleeve shirts in classic, versatile styles that feel as good as they look. Browse the selection and compare fit, fabric and care details to choose the right shirt for your wardrobe.

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Men's Signature Premium Pima Cotton Oxford Shirt, Slim Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Signature Premium Pima Cotton Oxford Shirt, Slim Fit
A purple long-sleeve oxford shirt in silky-soft 100% Pima cotton, featuring a button-down collar and front pocket.
(0)
$89 $74.99
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$89 $74.99
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Men's Signature Northwoods Henley, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Signature Northwoods Henley, Stripe
A supersoft tan cotton jersey henley featuring stripes, a button placket, ribbed trim and contrast detailing.
(0)
$79 $66.99
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$79 $66.99
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Men's Signature Northwoods Henley, Slim Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Signature Northwoods Henley, Slim Fit
A black, slim-fit cotton henley featuring soft jersey fabric, ribbed cuffs, and a classic button placket.
(0)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Men's Stonecoast Hemp Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Stonecoast Hemp Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
A brown hemp-cotton long-sleeve shirt with breathable, durable softness, added stretch, button-down collar and chest pockets.
(0)
$79.95 $38.99
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$79.95 $38.99
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Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Long-Sleeve Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Long-Sleeve Without Pocket
A long-sleeve, unshrinkable white polo that resists wrinkles, fading, shrinking, and pilling, made from supersoft cotton.
(5,065)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Soft material
Durable
Good fit
Comfortable
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's Signature Stretch Poplin Shirt, Slim Fit, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Signature Stretch Poplin Shirt, Slim Fit, Long-Sleeve
A soft, lightweight blue cotton-blend shirt with stretch, button-down collar, and casual untucked styling.
(0)
$79 $38.99
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$79 $38.99
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve
A gray, soft cotton long-sleeve tee that resists shrinking, wrinkles, fading and pilling for lasting comfort.
(10,664)
$36.95 $36.95
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What customers like:
No shrinkage
Good length
Warmth
High-quality fabric
Comfortable fit
$36.95 $36.95
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A white long-sleeve shirt in soft stretch polyester-nylon fabric offers UPF 50+ protection and versatile venting.
(980)
$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
A blue plaid shirt in stretchy recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ protection and ventilated comfort.
(159)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Effective sunblock
Cool and comfortable fabric
Softness
Good fit
$79.95 $59.99
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Men's Stonecoast Hemp Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Stonecoast Hemp Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve, Stripe
A gray striped shirt in a soft, durable hemp-cotton blend with stretch and breathable, all-season comfort.
(0)
$79.95 $59.99
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$79.95 $59.99
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve Henley
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve Henley
A black, soft cotton henley that resists shrinking, wrinkles, fading and pilling for dependable everyday comfort.
(6,468)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Versatile
Comfortable
Soft fabric
$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Signature Brushed Herringbone Shirt, Slim Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Signature Brushed Herringbone Shirt, Slim Fit
A soft blue herringbone shirt in brushed cotton twill, featuring a button-down collar and buttoned chest pocket.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve
A green stretch cotton-blend shirt with moisture-wicking comfort and a shorter hem for easy untucked wear.
(1,214)
$69.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
High quality
Versatile design
Excellent comfort
Soft fabric
$69.95 $49.99
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Men's Cloud Gauze Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Cloud Gauze Shirt, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
A breathable green cotton shirt with soft crinkled gauze, button-down collar, chest pocket, and no-iron convenience.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Henley, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Henley, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
A red, soft cotton henley with long sleeves and durable, unshrinkable, wrinkle-, fade-, and pill-resistant fabric.
(0)
$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Polo, Long-Sleeve, Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Polo, Long-Sleeve, Without Pocket
A blue, long-sleeve cotton polo crafted to resist shrinking, wrinkles, fading and pilling for everyday comfort.
(0)
$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Men's MIF&W Tee, Long-Sleeve White-Tailed Deer
L.L.Bean Men's MIF&W Tee, Long-Sleeve White-Tailed Deer
A soft cotton blend long-sleeve tee featuring MIF&W logo and white-tailed deer embroidery.
(0)
$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Men's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A blue synthetic-nylon fishing shirt with UPF 50+ protection, evaporative cooling, stretch and odor-resistant technology.
(0)
$89.95 $64.99
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$89.95 $64.99
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee with Pocket, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Tee with Pocket, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve
A soft blue cotton pocket tee with long sleeves, resisting shrinking, wrinkles, fading and pilling wash after wash.
(3,527)
$36.95 $36.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Convenient pocket
Great color retention
Durable material
Comfortable fit
$36.95 $36.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve, Stripe
A blue striped cotton-blend shirt with stretch, moisture-wicking comfort, long sleeves and an untucked-friendly hem.
(267)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Easy care
Perfect fit
Stylish design
Comfortable stretch
Great fabric
$74.95 $54.99
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Men's Sunwashed Tee, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Tee, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
A comfortable blue long-sleeve tee in substantial cotton jersey with garment-dyed softness and a weathered look.
(0)
$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve, Print
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Fit, Long-Sleeve, Print
A pink cotton-blend shirt with stretch, moisture-wicking comfort, long sleeves, and a shorter untucked hem.
(1,159)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Soft material
True to size
Comfortable
Good stretch
$74.95 $54.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Henley, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Henley, Slightly Fitted, Long-Sleeve
A blue long-sleeve henley in soft Pima cotton blend with stretch, quick-drying moisture-wicking fabric, and UPF 30 protection.
(0)
$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Men's SunSmart Comfort Crew, Long Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart Comfort Crew, Long Sleeve
An orange, buttery-soft synthetic-blend long-sleeve tee with UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking stretch and thumbholes.
(0)
$49.95 $41.99
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$49.95 $41.99
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Men's Soft Long Sleeve Shirts

Men’s soft long sleeve shirts bring together a soft feel, a familiar silhouette and the kind of understated style that makes a wardrobe feel like your own. Softness is the starting point, but the right shirt also reflects personal preferences about shape, neckline, length and detail. Some men favor a simple, uncluttered look, while others appreciate the character of a collar, a buttoned neckline or a chest pocket. Those small distinctions can make two shirts with similar descriptions feel quite different in a wardrobe. A straight hem creates a different visual finish from a curved one, just as a close neckline frames the face differently from an open collar. Color matters, too: a shirt that echoes the shades already in a closet can feel immediately familiar, while a contrasting shade adds variety without requiring a completely different style. The appeal of this category is not a single prescribed look, but the combination of softness and individual choice. A favorite pair of jeans, a familiar belt or a pair of neatly pressed trousers can provide a useful point of reference when considering a shirt’s proportions and overall appearance. Men who prefer quieter details may gravitate toward clean lines; those who like a little more visual interest may pay closer attention to buttons, seams and patterns. Neither approach needs to feel elaborate. A shirt can have plenty of character without drawing attention to every detail. When comparing men’s soft long sleeve shirts, the most meaningful differences are often the ones noticed up close: the shape of a cuff, the depth of a neckline or where the hem falls. Together, those details help distinguish a shirt that simply matches a description from one that feels true to the person choosing it.

Fit gives those style preferences their shape. A size label is only part of the picture, since the cut of the body, the placement of the shoulders and the length of the sleeves all influence how a shirt looks when worn. The individual size chart and fit description offer a clearer starting point than assuming every shirt with the same letter size has the same proportions. For someone who likes a neater outline, the relationship between the chest measurement and the body of the shirt may be especially important. Someone who prefers a more generous silhouette may place more emphasis on the room through the middle and the width of the sleeves. Neither preference means choosing a shirt that feels unlike a familiar favorite. Comparing the measurements of a well-liked shirt with the details provided for another can make differences easier to picture. Sleeve length deserves its own attention: where a cuff rests at the wrist changes the overall impression, even when the body fits as expected. Shirt length is similarly personal, particularly for men who have a clear preference about tucking in a hem or leaving it untucked. A hem that looks balanced with one rise of trousers may look different with another. Neckline and collar proportions also deserve a closer look, because they influence the shirt’s appearance near the face, where small details stand out. Product photographs can help show these relationships, while written measurements provide a more concrete comparison. The goal is not to follow a rigid set of styling rules, but to find proportions that feel familiar and look intentional. With soft long sleeve shirts, attention to fit keeps the focus on the qualities that drew someone to the category in the first place: softness, simplicity and a style that feels personal rather than prescribed.

Fabric information, care directions and construction details add another layer to that choice, and each is best considered at the individual shirt level. “Soft” describes a feel, not a particular fiber, fabric weight or washing method. The composition listed in a shirt’s details identifies its materials, while the care label explains how that particular shirt should be washed and dried. Those distinctions matter for anyone who has a preferred laundry routine or wants to understand what caring for a shirt involves before bringing it home. A soft feel alone does not establish how a shirt will respond to laundering, whether it will retain its original dimensions or how its surface will look over time. For shoppers whose search includes a particular material, men’s long sleeve cotton shirts provide a related category to explore, with individual descriptions supplying the composition and care information needed for a closer comparison. Durability is another consideration worth keeping separate from first impressions. Any details about seams, cuffs, closures and construction belong to the shirt being considered rather than to softness as a general quality. The same is true of intended use: a familiar outline does not, by itself, establish specialized capabilities. Looking at the information attached to each shirt keeps expectations grounded in its stated details. These practical considerations are helpful when choosing a gift as well. A husband, father, brother, partner or friend may have strong preferences about sleeve length, neckline shape or how closely a shirt follows the body. A favorite shirt already in his closet can offer more useful clues than guessing from size alone. Noticing whether he favors subtle patterns, plain colors, collars or simpler necklines makes the choice more personal. Softness offers a thoughtful starting point, while fit, care requirements and familiar details help complete the picture. The result is a considered choice rooted in the recipient’s own tastes—or a welcome addition to a wardrobe built around yours.
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