Customers overwhelmingly praise the gauze shirt for its lightweight, breathable fabric and exceptional comfort in warm weather. The material is consistently described as soft, airy, and ideal for summer, keeping wearers cool without an undershirt. Many highlight its versatility for casual and business-casual settings, with several noting its stylish appearance. However, sleeve length and fit present significant issues—most customers report sleeves run too long and the shirt fits boxy or large. Despite these drawbacks, the majority consider it a worthwhile summer staple and frequently repurchase in additional colors.
Disappointed with the fit. Sleeves were way too long and shirt was baggy. Washed and dried in hopes of shrinkage.
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October 2, 2026
For gauze lovers only
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'10"
Size Purchased: Medium
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Returned as husband did not like the fabric. Fit was good though.
GBMiami
Miami
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October 1, 2026
Comfy shirt with comically long sleeves
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Many others have said it, so adding that my experience was similar: This is a nice, comfy shirt with comically long sleeves. Since some reviewers mentioned these shrinking, I took
Just Jake
Pacific Northwest
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★★★★★★★★★★
October 1, 2026
Expectations met
Fit: A little large
I was very pleased with the product. It fit well it met my expectations from product from L.L. Bean.
Robert
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September 27, 2026
Weight: 200-210 lbs
Height: 5'9"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: A little small
Used for: Travel
The fit is poor and the quality is not up to their usual standards.
Disappointed
Grand Rapids, Michigan
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September 25, 2026
Looks Great!
Fit: True to size
Just the perfect weight for these early Autumn mornings.
Tom457
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September 24, 2026
I love this shirt
Fit: True to size
I love wearing this shirt. It is light and comfortable and looks good.
Reallyrichard
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September 23, 2026
Returned
Height: 5'10"
Size Purchased: X-Large
Fit: Too large
I have purchased many LL Bean products that I love. Sadly, this was not one of them. Other reviewers were not exaggerating about the ridiculous length of the sleeves. The shirt
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October 2, 2026
By L.L. Bean Customer Service
Thank you for your feedback. Your comments have been shared with our product team.
Matt
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September 23, 2026
Fit: True to size
Love this light weight long sleeved shirt - great for a cool evening. I have two.
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September 23, 2026
Fit: True to size
Very nice shirt! Good lightweight for summer. I might’ve slightly preferred navy buttons instead of white.
Anna
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September 21, 2026
Comfortable and cool
Weight: 150-160 lbs
Height: 5'7"
Size Purchased: Medium
Fit: True to size
Used for: Travel, Casual or Every Day
Very soft and comfortable and fits perfectly. Has a nice casual, but dressy look. Comes out of the washer and dryer ready to wear.
Tennessee
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September 21, 2026
Fit: True to size
It’s definitely not a dress shirt, but that’s what I bought it for and to wear out side my pants. LLB always has good quality, no problems there.
Capital
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September 21, 2026
Comfortable shirts
Fit: True to size
I love these shirts!! They are so comfortable and cool in hot weather. I like to roll my sleeves up and these are perfect!! They fir perfect!! I bought 4 different colors and love
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September 21, 2026
Great lightweight shirt
Fit: True to size
Even better in person. The material is similar to gauze but a little thicker. I bought form my husband and he loved it.
Am67
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September 20, 2026
Fits well
Weight: 260-270 lbs
Height: 6'2"
Size Purchased: XX-Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Hiking
This top fits well and is comfortable
It looks great
Rd68jr
Newtown, pa
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September 18, 2026
Fit: A little large
Sleeves are too long, the rest of the shirt fits nicely
Bj73
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September 18, 2026
Nice material
Fit: True to size
Husband loves it, nice material, good fit, as described.
Cindy
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September 16, 2026
Fit: Too large
The sleeves on my size large gauze shirts are ridiculously long. 5 inches too long in fact. I usually wear xtra large and bought that size originally but the shirt was so big and
David
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September 14, 2026
Nice Shirt
Weight: 180-190 lbs
Height: 6'1"
Size Purchased: Large
Fit: True to size
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Sharp looking casual shirt good for summer and early fall. Launders nicely. Fits well (lg. tall). Pleased with this purchase.
Montrose, CO
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September 14, 2026
Love the material
Fit: True to size
This shirt fit better than I expected. Normally, they are too long and I have to return them but this one is fine. I will need to have the sleeves shortened but I have to do that
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