Where the Turtles Come Up to Breathe
Early on a Poʻipū morning, the water is still glassy and the first turtles drift up near the shoreline. You learn to slow down and watch. Salt air settles on your skin, the trade winds start to build, and the day begins to take shape around the sea.
This heavyweight tee was made for days like that. It carries the classic turtle graphic into the rest of the day, from the rinse-off shower to the long walk back to the car. Wear it through a slow lunch, a sun-faded afternoon, or a last swim before the light fades.
What Goes Into It
- 5.5 ounce 50/50 cotton and polyester blend
- Preshrunk for a consistent fit wash after wash
- Shrink and wrinkle resistant for a neat look that lasts
- Double needle stitching on the sleeves and hem
- Original turtle graphic
- Available in Natural, Black and Pistachio
The heavier weight gives the tee a substantial feel, while the blend keeps it comfortable through a full day outdoors.
Fit and Sizing
This tee comes in Small through 6X-Large, with Tall options from Large Tall through 4X-Large Tall. Regular sizes offer a relaxed everyday fit, and the Tall sizes add extra length through the body. Check the size chart before you order to find the best match for your frame.
How to Wear It
Pair it with faded boardshorts and sandals for a Poʻipū-style afternoon, or layer it under an open button shirt when the evening air cools down. It also works well for a morning paddle at Hanalei, then a casual walk through town afterward.
Care
Follow the care label inside the shirt for washing and drying instructions. Turning it inside out before washing helps protect the graphic and keeps the colors looking fresh over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this shirt made of?
It is made from a 5.5 ounce 50/50 cotton and polyester blend that is preshrunk for a consistent fit.
Does the shirt shrink after washing?
The tee is preshrunk, so it keeps a consistent fit wash after wash. Still, follow the care label for best results.
Are Tall sizes available?
Yes, Tall sizes run from Large Tall through 4X-Large Tall, with extra length through the body.
What colors does it come in?
The tee is available in Natural, Black and Pistachio.
How should I choose my size?
Regular sizes offer a relaxed everyday fit. Check the size chart to compare measurements and choose the best fit for you.
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