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Vented Short Sleeve Shirts

Explore vented short sleeve shirts with timeless style and the quality you expect from L.L.Bean. Compare individual shirts’ fit, vent placement and design details, and check sizing information to find the right option for you.

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Men's Tropics Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Men's Tropics Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A breathable green cotton shirt with a relaxed fit and weathered look, perfect for hot days.
(2,027)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Great color and pattern
Durable quality
Versatile style
Cool and lightweight
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A mineral blue short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, made from soft, stretchy polyester/nylon blend.
(461)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Attractive appearance
Durable material
Soft fabric
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A surf blue, short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, made from lightweight, stretchy polyester/nylon blend.
(314)
$74.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Washes well
High quality
Great for summer
Good fit
Sharp look
$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, featuring a fish print and built-in stretch.
(181)
$74.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
Quality fabric
Good fit
Comfortable to wear
$74.95 $34.99
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Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Shirt, Plaid Short-Sleeve
A blue plaid short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection and built-in stretch for comfort.
(143)
$74.95 $74.95
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What customers like:
Attractive appearance
Fast drying
Lightweight
Good fit
Quick-drying
$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Cloud Gauze Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Cloud Gauze Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Plaid
A superlight green plaid shirt in breathable crinkled cotton gauze with a relaxed, untucked fit.
(0)
$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Men's Cloud Gauze Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Cloud Gauze Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
A superlight green short-sleeve shirt made from breathable, crinkled cotton gauze for warm-weather comfort.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A lightweight blue short-sleeve shirt made from breathable, quick-drying recycled synthetic blend with extra ventilation.
(0)
$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Ultralight Trail Shirt, Short-Sleeve
A lightweight green shirt made from recycled synthetic blend, featuring ventilation, stretch, and quick-drying comfort.
(0)
$74.95 $74.95
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$74.95 $74.95
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Men's Madras Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Madras Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
A lightweight orange cotton madras shirt featuring vibrant plaid, a curved hem, and a relaxed untucked fit.
(0)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Seersucker Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Seersucker Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Plaid
A pink plaid seersucker shirt in a moisture-wicking cotton blend with built-in stretch for comfort.
(0)
$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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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.
(0)
$74.95 $49.99
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$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Sunwashed Canvas Shirt, Traditional Fit Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Sunwashed Canvas Shirt, Traditional Fit Short-Sleeve
A soft, tan short-sleeve button-down crafted from prewashed 100% cotton canvas for lasting comfort.
(1,629)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve, Plaid
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve, Plaid
A pink plaid chambray shirt with moisture-wicking cotton blend and comfortable stretch for easy movement.
(845)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Wrinkle-free
Stylish design
Durable
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve
A green short-sleeve chambray shirt with moisture-wicking cotton blend and comfortable stretch.
(625)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's SunSmart® Cool Weave Shirt Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's SunSmart® Cool Weave Shirt Short-Sleeve
A green, lightweight, breathable shirt with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking, quick-dry performance.
(600)
$59.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
Cool-looking design
Excellent for summer
True to size
Good quality material
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 breathable blue tee offering UPF 50+ protection with moisture-wicking, quick-dry performance and stretch.
(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 women's short-sleeve shirt in blue with UPF 50+ protection, built-in stretch, and wrinkle-free fabric.
(557)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Well-ventilated material
Lightweight
Perfect for hot days
Great color and quality
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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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
An iron blue short-sleeve swim shirt with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying, and anti-microbial properties.
(338)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
High quality
True to size fit
Comfortable for swimming
Quick-drying
Soft fabric
$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A pink short-sleeve shirt with UPF 50+ protection, featuring moisture-wicking synthetic/nylon fabric.
(314)
$74.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight and comfortable
Perfect for summer
Fun and playful design
Great fit and quality
Durable and washes well
$74.95 $49.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Chambray Shirt, Traditional Untucked Fit, Short-Sleeve, Stripe
A red striped short-sleeve chambray shirt in a breathable cotton blend with built-in stretch.
(294)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Technical Fishing Graphic Tees, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Technical Fishing Graphic Tees, Short-Sleeve
A super-comfortable, slightly fitted tee with fun fishing graphics, made from a 60/40 polyester-cotton blend.
(190)
$29.95 $29.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Comfortable cotton material
Attractive fishing graphic
True to size
Very breathable
$29.95 $29.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Print
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Print
A yellow cotton-blend short-sleeve shirt featuring quick-drying, moisture-wicking stretch fabric and hidden collar buttons.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Stonecoast Hemp Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Stonecoast Hemp Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit, Stripe
A rugged gray short-sleeve shirt in a soft, breathable hemp/cotton blend with a slightly fitted untucked fit.
(0)
$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Vented Short Sleeve Shirts

Vented Short Sleeve Shirts bring together a familiar short-sleeve shape and vented details, with plenty to consider beyond the first color that catches your eye. Start with the overall style: a neat, understated shirt has a different look from one with prominent pockets, contrasting details or a bold pattern. Look closely at the product photos to see where the vents sit and how they fit into the shirt’s design. Some are more noticeable than others, and that can make a difference if you prefer a simple silhouette. Think about the shirts you already reach for most often—their shape, their length and the little details you appreciate. Those favorites are a useful starting point for choosing something new that still feels like you.

Fit deserves just as much attention as appearance. Compare each shirt’s size chart and fit description rather than assuming the same size will look identical across every style. Shoulder placement, sleeve length and room through the body all contribute to the overall shape. A straighter cut and a closer cut can look quite different, even when both are labeled the same size. If you like an untucked look, check the hem shape and listed length; if you prefer tucking your shirts in, consider how that length compares with a shirt you already own. Photos from the front and back can help you spot details that are easy to overlook in a thumbnail, including seams, vent placement and pocket arrangement. Read the care instructions, too, so you know what to expect before adding a shirt to your regular rotation.

When narrowing down colors and patterns, picture the pieces already hanging in your closet. A quiet solid can keep an outfit simple, while a check or print gives it a different character without changing the familiar short-sleeve shape. There’s no need to start over with your wardrobe; often, the most satisfying choice is the one that looks right beside your favorite pants or shorts. Vented short sleeve shirts can also make a thoughtful gift for someone who already enjoys this style. Take your cue from what they choose for themselves: subtle or bold patterns, a relaxed or more tailored shape, pockets or a cleaner front. Confirm their preferred size and check the individual shirt’s details. That attention to familiar preferences makes the selection feel personal, whether you’re choosing for someone close to you or finding your own next favorite.

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