The Men's Striped Navy Ecru Tricots Marcel Undershirt in 100% Organic Cotton with short sleeves
With its navy and ecru stripes, this undershirt boasts a clean, familiar, and unique look, blending maritime heritage, graphic basics, and a second-skin feel.
A men's striped undershirt, designed to follow the body without constricting it
The Men's Striped Navy Ecru Undershirt embodies the precise philosophy Tricots Marcel has always championed: a garment close to the body, but never restrictive; an everyday essential, but never ordinary. It accompanies the masculine silhouette with a simple, structured, almost obvious presence. Worn next to the skin, it fulfills its primary purpose as an undershirt: an intimate, comfortable, useful piece. Worn alone, it becomes a distinct top, clear, graphic, assertive enough to add character to an outfit without overdoing it.
Its fitted cut hugs the torso without rigidity. It highlights the shoulders, follows movement, and allows the fabric to breathe. It is neither an anonymous t-shirt nor underwear to be hidden: it is a transitional piece, at the border of visible and intimate wear. Under an open shirt, under a work jacket, with loose trousers or raw denim, the men's striped undershirt retains that effortless elegance that is the brand's signature. It speaks of daring with restraint, heritage without nostalgia, and style without apparent effort.
Navy and ecru: the striped undershirt in its most timeless version
The Navy Ecru color gives this Striped Undershirt immediate visual strength. Navy brings depth, sobriety, a form of gentle authority. Ecru softens the contrast, brightens the knit, introducing a more natural shade than pure white. Together, the two hues form a clean, balanced stripe that is easy to pair, yet far from neutral. It's a pattern that evokes the great classics of the men's wardrobe, without falling into folklore or caricature.
This combination works because it transcends seasons. In summer, the Navy Ecru Striped Undershirt is worn alone, with a light silhouette, raw canvas, well-cut shorts, or flowing trousers. In mid-season, it slips under a shirt, a fine knit, a soft jacket. The striped pattern adds rhythm to the outfit; it structures the upper body, draws the eye, and establishes a look. The navy remains elegant, the ecru maintains softness. The result is graphic, but never harsh; classic, but never rigid.
The lasting comfort of a 100% organic cotton undershirt
Made from 100% organic cotton, this Men's Striped Navy Ecru Undershirt prioritizes a natural, breathable, and pleasant-to-the-skin material. Because an undershirt is worn close to the body, sometimes all day long, the feeling of comfort is not a detail: it is at the heart of the garment. Organic cotton offers a soft feel, good hold, and breathability suitable for daily wear. It follows movement, absorbs appropriately, and maintains a flexible presence.
Made in France, this model extends Tricots Marcel's commitment to responsible, well-made basics designed to last. Durability is not just about the resistance of a material; it is also about how a piece endures over time. A shirt that you keep, wear often, easily pair, and gladly return to. 100% organic cotton embodies this idea: an essential material, without unnecessary sophistication, chosen for its hold, comfort, and consistency. In the spirit of Roanne craftsmanship, every detail aims for a balance between use, appearance, and quality.
A short-sleeve style for a free, clean, and everyday wear
The short-sleeve style gives this Men's Striped Undershirt a unique place in the wardrobe. More covering than a tank top, more intimate than a classic t-shirt, it retains the spirit of an undershirt while gaining an external presence. The slightly scooped round neck frames the neck with simplicity. The short sleeves structure the shoulder without weighing it down. The fitted cut remains close to the body but retains the flexibility needed for long wear, layered or alone.
This precise drape allows for different uses. As a first layer, it becomes a comfortable base under a shirt, an overshirt, or a sweater. As a visible piece, it fully embraces its stripes and identity. Sometimes, just a pair of jeans, straight-leg trousers, or a plain jacket is enough to reveal its character. The Navy Ecru Striped Undershirt thus plays on two registers: that of the beautiful basic and that of the iconic piece. Its everyday form does not prevent it from having a real presence. On the contrary, it gives it that rare simplicity, that of clothes that we wear often because they fit just right, because they demand nothing, because they naturally become a part of us.
Collection & variations
The Men's Striped Navy Ecru Undershirt belongs to the Tricots Marcel striped undershirt collection, designed as a graphic variation of the essential. Each color maintains the same standards: a distinct stripe, comfortable material, French manufacturing, and a fitted cut that follows the body without constriction.
Available colors: Navy Ecru, Bordeaux Ecru, Khaki Ecru, Blue Ecru, Black Ecru.
Also discover in the Tricots Marcel universe:
The Men's Undershirt Collection
The Men's Marcel Signature Tank Top Collection
Tricots Marcel Men's Essentials