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UPF Shirts For Women

Explore UPF shirts for women in a selection of styles to suit your wardrobe. Compare the listed UPF rating, fit and care instructions on individual product pages to help you choose the right shirt.

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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A pink long-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, built-in stretch, and wrinkle-free fabric.
(893)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Excellent sun protection
Lightweight and breathable
Versatile style
Wrinkle-free fabric
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $54.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A pink synthetic-nylon shirt with a fish print, UPF 50+ sun protection, stretch, and vented airflow.
(314)
$74.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Perfect for summer
Fun print
Lightweight
Durable and washes well
Comfortable fit
$74.95 $49.99
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Women's Everyday SunSmart® Woven Shirt, Quarter-Zip Pullover Colorblock
L.L.Bean Women's Everyday SunSmart® Woven Shirt, Quarter-Zip Pullover Colorblock
A lightweight tan pullover with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch fabric, and breathable ventilation.
(274)
$74.95 $54.99
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$74.95 $54.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A short-sleeve shirt in orange nylon-polyester with UPF 50+ sun protection, built-in stretch and ventilated cape.
(557)
$69.95 $44.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight and breathable
Perfect for hot days
True to size
Great color and quality
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A purple plaid short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ sun protection, stretch fabric, and breathable cape venting.
(314)
$74.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Washes well
Good quality
Feels good on
Great for summer
Sharp look
$74.95 $49.99
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Women's SunSmart Comfort Crew, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Comfort Crew, Long-Sleeve
A pink long-sleeve shirt in recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch and thumbholes.
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$49.95 $36.99
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$49.95 $36.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
A blue hooded sun shirt in quick-drying nylon blend with UPF 50+ protection and tulip hem.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Long-Sleeve
A pastel lilac long-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, built-in stretch, and wrinkle-free fabric.
(203)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight and cool
High-quality material
Comfortable for backpacking
Attractive plaid design
Stylish and well-fitting
$79.95 $59.99
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Women's Mountainside Brushed Performance Shirt
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Brushed Performance Shirt
A women's brushed performance shirt with moisture-wicking, abrasion-resistant stretch fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and snap-front styling.
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$79 $29.99
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$79 $29.99
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Women's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear CoolPro Fishing Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A green long-sleeve fishing shirt in stretch polyester-nylon with UPF 50+, cooling airflow and odor control.
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$89.95 $66.99
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$89.95 $66.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long Sleeve
A red long-sleeve sun shirt with UPF 50+ protection, recycled nylon stretch fabric, and quick-drying performance.
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$54.95 $37.99
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$54.95 $37.99
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Women's No Fly Zone Explorer Shirt
L.L.Bean Women's No Fly Zone Explorer Shirt
A blue synthetic-nylon shirt with insect-repellent treatment, UPF 50+ protection, and roll-up sleeves.
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$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Everyday SunSmart® Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Everyday SunSmart® Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve
A blue short-sleeve tee with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying stretch, and an ultra-soft polyester blend.
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$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
A red hooded sun shirt in recycled nylon blend with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying comfort.
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$79.95 $47.99
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$79.95 $47.99
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Women's Access Polo, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's Access Polo, Short-Sleeve Print
A purple women's performance polo with short sleeves, UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking recycled polyester, and quick-drying fabric.
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$49.95 $29.99
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$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Everyday SunSmart® Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's Everyday SunSmart® Lifestyle Tee, Short-Sleeve Print
A purple short-sleeve tee in a polyester blend with UPF 50+ protection, stretch and quick-dry performance.
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$49.95 $29.99
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$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Access Trail Polo, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Access Trail Polo, Short-Sleeve
A blue short-sleeve performance polo in recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking, quick-drying UPF 50+ protection.
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$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Women's SunSmart UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart UPF 50+ SunShirt, Long-Sleeve Print
A blue long-sleeve sun shirt in recycled nylon-elastane with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying comfort.
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$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Women's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart Comfort Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
A pink polyester-blend sun hoodie with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch, thumbholes and adjustable hood.
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$49.95 $36.99
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$49.95 $36.99
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Women's Everyday SunSmart® Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Everyday SunSmart® Hoodie, Long-Sleeve
A blue polyester-blend hoodie with UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking stretch, and an adjustable hood.
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$59.95 $44.99
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$59.95 $44.99
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Women's Ridgeknit Half-Zip Pullover, Oversized
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Half-Zip Pullover, Oversized
A white women’s half-zip pullover in a pill-resistant polyester blend with UPF 50+ and four-way stretch.
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$89.95 $69.99
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$89.95 $69.99
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Women's Ridgeknit Crewneck Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Crewneck Pullover
A white polyester-blend crewneck pullover with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking stretch, and thumbhole cuffs.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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UPF Shirts For Women

UPF shirts for women bring a clearly identified fabric rating into the search for a shirt that feels like a natural part of a personal wardrobe. UPF stands for ultraviolet protection factor, a rating that describes how much ultraviolet radiation passes through a fabric under specified testing conditions. The UPF designation is a useful point of comparison, but it does not tell the whole story of a shirt: the stated rating, garment design, fit, and care information all deserve a look. A fabric’s rating also does not describe coverage beyond the fabric itself, so sleeve length, neckline, and hem shape remain meaningful details. Within that framework, choosing a shirt can still be about familiar preferences—the look of a collar, the proportions of a favorite top, or a silhouette that works with pants already in the closet. Someone who gravitates toward clean, simple outfits may approach the selection differently from someone who enjoys a more distinctive pattern or a button-front look. Neither approach needs to mean setting personal style aside. Timeless design and thoughtful details give this category its everyday appeal, while the individual product descriptions provide the information needed to compare particular choices. The most useful distinction is between what the UPF rating establishes and what must be evaluated separately. It is not a substitute for fabric composition, measurements, care directions, or a description of the shirt’s intended purpose. Nor does the presence of UPF in a shirt’s name establish unrelated fabric features. Keeping those details separate makes it easier to choose with confidence rather than relying on a broad category label. For women who value time outside and want clothing choices to feel straightforward, a clearly described UPF shirt offers a practical starting point: a familiar wardrobe piece with a specific rating to consider alongside shape, style, and fit. That balance keeps the focus on choosing something that belongs in the wardrobe, not simply something that checks a single box.

Fit gives women’s UPF shirts much of their individual character, and small differences in proportion can matter as much as the size printed on the label. A close silhouette, a straight shape, and a more relaxed cut create different looks; the right choice starts with the wearer’s preferences rather than an assumption that every shirt in a size will fit alike. Shoulder placement, room through the bust, sleeve length, and the way a hem falls over the hips are useful comparison points. A shirt that looks just right tucked in may create a different line when worn loose, while a curved hem can have a different visual effect from a straight one. Comparing listed measurements with a well-liked shirt at home gives those details a familiar reference. Picture the shirt buttoned as it will actually be worn, with the sleeves down or arranged according to its design, rather than judging only from a styled photograph. Size information and garment descriptions can help clarify those distinctions without assuming that every cut suits every person. Materials deserve the same individual attention. The composition listed for a particular shirt identifies its fibers, while the accompanying description may explain its texture and construction; the UPF designation alone does not answer those questions. Shoppers with a strong preference for a certain fabric feel can use that information to narrow the selection without treating all UPF shirts as interchangeable. For a coordinated wardrobe, Upf Women's Pants provide another category to explore, with each garment’s own rating, fit, and details considered separately. Pairing a simple shirt shape with a preferred pant silhouette can keep the overall look familiar and easy to personalize. The goal is a thoughtful combination of proportions and personal taste, whether that means a neatly tucked hem, an untucked outline, or a collar that adds definition. Those visible details help make a functional category feel like part of an individual style rather than a separate wardrobe.

Care and construction complete the picture, especially for someone choosing a shirt with repeated wear in mind. A UPF rating should not be read as a durability rating, and the category name does not establish how a garment should be washed, dried, or stored. The care label on the selected shirt is the appropriate reference for those decisions, including any restrictions on laundering methods or treatments. Checking those directions before choosing helps match the garment to an established routine: a person who prefers uncomplicated laundry habits may weigh care requirements differently from someone accustomed to setting certain clothes aside for separate handling. Product photographs and construction details can also help shoppers understand how a shirt is put together, from the finish at the neckline to the treatment of cuffs, seams, and closures. Those details are worth considering on their own merits rather than assuming that the UPF designation promises a particular level of workmanship or longevity. Intended use requires the same attention to the individual garment. A category label cannot establish suitability for every activity, and a shirt’s own description is the place to confirm whether its design matches a particular plan. That distinction leaves room for personal priorities without making every shopper’s needs sound the same. One person may place the most weight on a familiar fit; another may begin with a stated UPF rating and then compare styling and care. As a gift, a women’s UPF shirt is a more personal choice when the recipient’s size, preferred silhouette, and fabric preferences are already known. A favorite shirt can offer clues about collar shape and length, while a known care preference can be just as helpful as a favorite pattern. For a friend or family member who enjoys the outdoors, those observations show attention to the person as well as the category. Bringing rating, fit, materials information, construction, and care together makes the selection more considered—and keeps the final choice grounded in the details that matter to its wearer.
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