Men's Distressed Round Neck Knit Top | Black / M 100400010366581

Men's Distressed Round Neck Knit Top

How to measure the garment

Measure the garment laid flat on a smooth surface. Record flat measurements (edge-to-edge) and double where indicated to get circumferences. For knit fabrics, note both relaxed and gently stretched measurements if the fabric has noticeable stretch.

1. Chest (Pit to Pit): Lay the top flat and measure straight across the front 1" (2.5 cm) below the armhole seams. Double that measurement to get the chest circumference.
2. Body Length: Measure from the highest point of the shoulder (where the shoulder seam meets the neck) straight down to the hem.
3. Shoulder Width: Measure straight across the back from shoulder seam to shoulder seam.
4. Sleeve Length:
   • If the sleeve is set-in: measure from the shoulder seam to the end of the cuff.
   • For center-back to cuff measurement (common for reporting overall sleeve): measure from the center back of the neck, across the shoulder, to the cuff end.
5. Cuff Opening: Measure across the cuff edge and double to get the circumference.
6. Hem Width: Measure straight across the bottom hem and double to get the circumference.
7. Across Back (Optional): Measure across the back at the widest point under the armholes (useful for shoulder/upper-back fit).

Fit guidance: compare your body measurements (chest measured at the fullest point) to the garment measurements and allow ease — typical recommendations: fitted = +2–4 cm (1"–1.5"), regular = +6–8 cm (2.5"–3"), relaxed = +10–15 cm (4"–6").

Materials & fabric details

Exact composition is printed on the garment label; typical materials for a distressed round-neck knit top include:

• Main body (typical): 60% Cotton / 40% Polyester — breathable, durable, low shrinkage and good shape retention.
• Alternative compositions: 100% Cotton (softer, more natural breathability, may shrink more) or Cotton blends with Viscose/Modal for extra drape and softness.
• Trim: Ribbed neckline/hem often contains 95% Cotton / 5% Elastane (for recovery and shape at the collar).
• Construction notes: Distressing is usually achieved with controlled abrasion, enzyme wash or laser finishes; these treatments create pre-made wear points and a softer hand but may increase sensitivity to rough washing.
• Weight: Midweight knit (typically ~220–320 g/m²) — substantial enough for structure but comfortable for layering.

Tip: if you need to display exact fabric data on a product page, copy the fiber percentages and care symbols from the sewn-in care label to ensure accuracy.

Model information

Example model details commonly used for product listings:

• Model height: 6'1" (185 cm)
• Model chest: 38" (97 cm)
• Model is wearing: Size M
• Fit description: True to size with a slightly relaxed silhouette; size up for an intentionally oversized look or down for a more fitted appearance.

Care guide — to keep it lovely longer

Follow these steps to preserve the fabric, the distressed finish and the shape:

• Wash inside out on a gentle cycle with cold water to protect distressed edges and minimize abrasion.
• Use a mild liquid detergent and avoid bleach or harsh enzymatic stain removers.
• Place the top in a mesh laundry bag if washing with other items (prevents snagging on zips or hardware).
• Do not wring. Gently press out excess water and reshape while damp.
• Lay flat to dry on a clean towel or drying rack to retain shape and avoid shoulder stretching; avoid hanging knits for long-term storage.
• If tumble drying is needed, use the lowest heat setting and remove promptly — however, air drying is preferred to preserve distressing and minimize shrinkage.
• Iron on low heat inside out if required; avoid pressing directly over distressed holes or frays. Use a pressing cloth for protection.
• For pilling or fuzz: use a fabric shaver or a gentle de-pilling comb carefully on low speed/pressure.
• Store folded in a drawer or on a shelf; avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent color fading.
• For small repairs to distressed areas, hand-stitching from the inside or a small backing patch can extend garment life without changing the look.

Style tips

How to wear and pair your distressed round-neck knit top:

• Casual everyday: Pair with slim or straight dark denim and white leather sneakers for an effortless look.
• Layered look: Wear a lightweight tee underneath and add an open denim or utility jacket — the distressed knit adds texture and depth.
• Smart-casual: Combine with tapered chinos and a structured blazer for a modern contrast between relaxed knitwear and tailored pieces.
• Urban/edgy: Team with black jeans, a leather jacket and Chelsea boots; add a beanie or chain necklace for attitude.
• Color pairing: Neutrals (charcoal, olive, tan, navy) work well; pair muted tones with richer textured accessories for balance.
• Proportions: Because the top is midweight and slightly relaxed, balance it with slim bottoms or tuck the front into high-waisted pants for cleaner lines.
• Accessory cues: Minimal metal jewelry, a leather strap watch, or a canvas belt complement the casual, lived-in aesthetic.

Quick fit suggestion: if you like a cleaner, tailored silhouette choose your regular size; if you prefer a relaxed, layered look or extra room around the chest and shoulders, take one size up.