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Moisture-Wicking Tees

Find moisture-wicking tees that help draw moisture away from your skin. Explore L.L.Bean’s selection of T-shirts, and compare individual product details for fit, sizing and care to find the right tee for you.

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Women's Vista Camp Tee, Short-Sleeve V-Neck
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Tee, Short-Sleeve V-Neck
A super-soft red V-neck tee with moisture-wicking technology, featuring a relaxed fit and small chest pocket.
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$39.95 $24.99
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$39.95 $24.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Shirt, Long-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Shirt, Long-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
A slightly fitted chambray shirt in a quick-drying, moisture-wicking cotton blend, perfect for untucked wear.
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$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Bean's Access Trail Tee
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Access Trail Tee
A black, quick-drying polyester tee with antimicrobial, moisture-wicking fabric and reflective detailing for active comfort.
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$34.95 $34.95
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$34.95 $34.95
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Men's Bean's Access Trail Tee, Graphic
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Access Trail Tee, Graphic
A blue, quick-drying graphic tee made from recycled polyester with soft, moisture-wicking, antimicrobial fabric.
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$34.95 $19.99
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$34.95 $19.99
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Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve Graphic
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve Graphic
A super-soft pink crewneck tee in a recycled cotton blend with moisture-wicking drirelease® technology.
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$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Men's Hunter's Graphic Tee
L.L.Bean Men's Hunter's Graphic Tee
A super-soft orange cotton blend tee featuring moisture-wicking performance and hunting-inspired front graphics.
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$29.95 $29.95
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$29.95 $29.95
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Men's Multisport Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Multisport Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
A gray short-sleeve tee made from a soft, quick-drying recycled polyester and cotton blend.
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$39.95 $29.99
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$39.95 $29.99
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Men's Multisport Lifestyle Henley, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Multisport Lifestyle Henley, Long-Sleeve
A versatile gray long-sleeve henley made from a quick-drying, moisture-wicking recycled polyester blend.
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$54.95 $45.99
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$54.95 $45.99
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Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve
A super-soft blue crewneck tee in a recycled polyester-cotton blend with moisture-wicking drirelease® technology.
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$39.95 $24.99
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$39.95 $24.99
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Women's Mountainside V-Neck Pocket Tee, Short Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside V-Neck Pocket Tee, Short Sleeve
A super-soft blue V-neck tee in a recycled polyester-cotton blend with moisture-wicking drirelease® technology.
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$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Men's VentureTek Seersucker Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's VentureTek Seersucker Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A green seersucker shirt made from quick-drying, moisture-wicking polyester with snap front and chest pockets.
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$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Long-Sleeve Graphic
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Long-Sleeve Graphic
A super-soft pink long-sleeve tee in a recycled polyester-cotton blend with moisture-wicking drirelease® technology.
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$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Moisture-Wicking Tees

Moisture-wicking tees help move perspiration away from the skin, combining that attribute with the familiar shape of a T-shirt. Their appeal also comes down to the details that make a tee feel like a natural part of a wardrobe: the neckline, the sleeves, the length and the overall silhouette. A favorite shirt offers a useful starting point for comparison. Notice whether its neckline sits close to the neck or has a wider opening, where its sleeves end and how its hem falls. Those preferences can be more helpful than choosing by appearance alone. A simple T-shirt leaves plenty of room for individual style, whether the preference is a neat outline or a more relaxed shape. Product photos and descriptions provide a closer look at those differences, while fabric information adds another part of the picture. Check the listed fiber content for each tee rather than assuming that shirts with similar names have the same composition. Any stated fabric weight or construction details can be considered alongside the measurements and care instructions. These are details worth reviewing together, especially when comparing a shirt with something already in the closet. Color and pattern are another part of the choice: a familiar neutral, a favorite shade or a simple design can reflect the recipient’s taste without requiring a whole new wardrobe. The proportions matter, too. Someone who prefers an untucked shirt may pay particular attention to the hem, while someone who usually tucks a tee in may compare its length with a shirt they already like. For a broader look at the category, explore Moisture Wicking Shirts and compare the individual descriptions. The familiar simplicity of a tee makes small design differences worth noticing. Looking closely at those differences helps bring the choice back to personal preferences rather than treating every shirt as interchangeable.

Fit is personal, and a size label tells only part of the story. Two people who wear the same labeled size may prefer very different amounts of room through the chest, shoulders and waist. A useful comparison begins with the size chart provided for the individual garment, including any explanation of how its measurements are taken. Body measurements and garment measurements serve different purposes, so it helps to know which numbers are being shown before comparing them. When garment measurements are provided, a favorite tee laid flat offers a familiar reference for chest width, body length and sleeve length. Keep the measuring method consistent with the description; a flat width should not be compared directly with a measurement around the body. Beyond the numbers, consider where the shoulder seam sits and how the sleeves frame the arms. A neckline that looks right in a product photo may feel different from the one someone usually chooses, making that small detail worth a second look. Length deserves similar attention. The relationship between a tee’s hem and the waistband of the pants worn with it can affect the overall proportions, whether the shirt is tucked or left loose. Someone who wears another layer over a tee may also want to compare the necklines and lengths of both pieces. These are questions of personal preference, not reasons to choose a particular silhouette automatically. Product photos can help show the shape, but measurements and fit descriptions give the comparison a firmer basis. Think about the shirt that gets selected without much deliberation when the closet door opens: its proportions often reveal more about a person’s preferences than a style label does. When refreshing a group of tees, choosing a familiar fit can keep the wardrobe feeling consistent, while a different neckline or hem offers a small change. Attention to these details keeps the decision grounded in the way the wearer likes clothing to look and fit.

Care is another practical part of choosing moisture-wicking tees, particularly for anyone who prefers a straightforward laundry routine. Read the care instructions for the individual shirt before deciding whether they suit the household’s usual habits. Washing, drying, ironing and other requirements should come from that garment’s label rather than from a general rule for T-shirts. A tee’s fabric composition and its care directions belong together in the comparison, and neither needs to be guessed from the photograph. Before the first wash, check for any special instructions and keep them accessible for later reference. If laundry is shared among family members, making those directions clear can be useful when someone else handles the next load. Durability also matters when choosing clothing, but it is best considered through the construction information provided for each shirt rather than assumed from the category name. Details about seams, neck finishing or other elements, when listed, give shoppers something concrete to review. For a shirt already owned, checking seams and hems during ordinary care can help identify places that need attention. Giving a tee as a gift calls for the same attention to the recipient’s preferences. The most useful clues may be the shirts they already choose: the neckline they favor, the sleeve length they like and whether they prefer a closer or roomier shape. Checking the size of a frequently worn tee can provide a starting point, followed by a comparison with the relevant size chart. Familiar colors and uncomplicated styling can keep the gift personal without making assumptions about someone else’s taste. Care preferences matter here as well; a garment should fit the recipient’s routine as thoughtfully as it fits their wardrobe. Whether the choice is for oneself or someone else, the details work together. Moisture-wicking, clearly described sizing, an appealing silhouette and understood care requirements each have a place in a considered purchase. The result is a choice based on the shirt’s actual information and the wearer’s own preferences.
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