{"product_id":"toys-mccoy-mens-plain-short-sleeve-pocket-t-shirt-steve-mcqueen-inspired-tubular-knit-jersey-unwashed-made-in-japan-tmc2615-021-muted-charcoal","title":"TOYS McCOY Men's Plain Short Sleeve Pocket T-Shirt - Steve McQueen Inspired, Tubular Knit Jersey, Unwashed, Made in Japan (TMC2615 021 Muted Charcoal)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTOYS McCOY Men's Plain Short Sleeve Pocket T-Shirt - Steve McQueen Inspired, Tubular Knit Jersey, Unwashed, Made in Japan (TMC2615) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rodeo-japan-pine-avenue.com\/collections\/toys-mccoy\"\u003eTOYS McCOY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rodeo-japan-pine-avenue.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=%22TMC2615%22\"\u003eAvailable Colors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis men's plain short-sleeve pocket T-shirt is made in Japan by TOYS McCOY, a brand renowned for its vintage-inspired craftsmanship. Part of THE GREAT AMERICAN HERO collection, this piece draws inspiration from the kind of plain pocket T-shirt that Steve McQueen was known to wear off-screen in the early 1970s. With the brand's signature attention to detail, this T-shirt balances heritage-inspired styling with everyday wearability, making it a natural fit for both classic and modern casual styles. Crafted from 100% cotton, this T-shirt is knitted on a circular knitting machine, producing a seamless tubular body with no side seams. The fabric is a heavyweight cotton jersey with visible vertical wales that give the surface a subtle sense of structure. Rather than appearing overly smooth or excessively uniform, it shows a restrained, finely irregular texture that reflects the natural character of the yarn itself, with slight unevenness, subtle slub-like texture, faint nep-like character, and a naturally varied surface. At the same time, it is not overly rugged or coarse, retaining a soft and supple hand that creates a balanced feel with moderate substance and everyday comfort. This T-shirt is sold in an unwashed state and has not been pre-washed during production. Because of this, the fabric may initially feel slightly open and less compact, but after washing, the cotton fibers naturally tighten, giving the jersey a denser and more substantial hand. When washed in cold water and air-dried in the shade, only minor shrinkage is generally expected, mainly in length, while the width tends to remain relatively stable. Hot water and tumble drying should be avoided, as excessive heat may result in greater and less predictable shrinkage. In terms of construction, this T-shirt features a classic short-sleeve silhouette with set-in sleeves and a tubular, side-seam-free body, meaning the torso is knitted as one continuous tube rather than being assembled from separate front and back panels joined along the sides. Designed as a simple pull-over style with no closures, it maintains the straightforward character of a traditional plain pocket tee. The neckline is finished with a ribbed crew neck using binder-neck and bound collar construction to help the collar retain its shape over time. For added durability, the collar attachment, shoulder seams, armhole seams, sleeve openings, and hem are reinforced with double-needle stitching. The left chest is finished with a simple patch pocket made from the same fabric as the body, adding a subtle utilitarian detail while preserving the shirt's clean, understated look. This item is labeled in Japanese sizing. As a general guide, it may feel smaller than what some customers are used to in standard U.S. or European sizing. Because fit can vary depending on body type, preferred silhouette, and the design of the garment, the actual garment measurements provided may serve as a helpful reference when compared with a similar T-shirt you already own. Overall, this piece combines classic tubular construction with understated styling, finished with TOYS McCOY's signature attention to detail. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGender: Men. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit: This item is labeled in Japanese sizing. As a general guide, it may feel smaller than what some customers are used to in standard U.S. or European sizing. Because fit can vary depending on body type, preferred silhouette, and the design of the garment, the actual garment measurements provided may serve as a helpful reference when compared with a similar T-shirt you already own. This T-shirt is sold in an unwashed state and has not been pre-washed during production. Because of this, the fabric may initially feel slightly open and less compact, but after washing, the cotton fibers naturally tighten, giving the jersey a denser and more substantial hand. When washed in cold water and air-dried in the shade, only minor shrinkage is generally expected, mainly in length, while the width tends to remain relatively stable. Hot water and tumble drying should be avoided, as excessive heat may result in greater and less predictable shrinkage. All measurements are taken with the garment laid flat and are provided in both centimeters and inches. Please note that slight variations may occur due to manual measurement. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur model is wearing a tagged size M. He stands 5'9\" (175 cm) tall, weighs 127 lbs (58 kg), and has a 36-inch (91 cm) chest. He typically wears a US\/EU size S (36) in most garments. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe following measurements are of the garment itself, not your body measurements. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe measurements in the chart below are taken before washing. Please note that the body length may shrink slightly after washing. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease compare them with a similar item from your wardrobe to get a better sense of the fit. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn inches \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: S__Width: 17.7\"__Length: 25.2\"__Sleeve: 15.4\"(7.1\")__Shoulder: 16.5\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: M__Width: 19.3\"__Length: 26.8\"__Sleeve: 16.1\"(7.5\")__Shoulder: 17.3\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: L__Width: 20.5\"__Length: 27.6\"__Sleeve: 16.5\"(7.5\")__Shoulder: 18.1\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: XL__Width: 21.7\"__Length: 28.0\"__Sleeve: 17.3\"(7.9\")__Shoulder: 18.5\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: XXL__Width: 22.8\"__Length: 28.7\"__Sleeve: 17.7\"(8.3\")__Shoulder: 18.9\" \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn centimeters \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: S__Width: 45cm__Length: 64cm__Sleeve: 39cm(18cm)__Shoulder: 42cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: M__Width: 49cm__Length: 68cm__Sleeve: 41cm(19cm)__Shoulder: 44cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: L__Width: 52cm__Length: 70cm__Sleeve: 42cm(19cm)__Shoulder: 46cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: XL__Width: 55cm__Length: 71cm__Sleeve: 44cm(20cm)__Shoulder: 47cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tagged Size: XXL__Width: 58cm__Length: 73cm__Sleeve: 45cm(21cm)__Shoulder: 48cm\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth is half chest: Lay the garment flat and measure side to side approximately 3 cm (about 1.2 in.) below the armhole. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSleeve is measured from center back of base of collar seam to the end of the cuff. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSleeve length in parentheses is measured from top of the shoulder seam to end of cuff. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoulder Width: Measured straight across the back from the tip of one shoulder seam to the other. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody Length: Measured from the base of the back collar (where the collar meets the body) straight down to the bottom hem. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade in Japan. \u003cbr\u003eBrand new with tags. \u003cbr\u003eAll measurements are taken with the garment laid flat. \u003cbr\u003ePlease note that slight variations in measurements may occur. \u003cbr\u003eActual color may differ slightly from the photos due to lighting and screen settings. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Product Character: \u003cbr\u003e- This men's plain short-sleeve pocket T-shirt is made in Japan by TOYS McCOY, a brand widely recognized for its precise, vintage-oriented manufacturing approach. Part of THE GREAT AMERICAN HERO collection, this model takes inspiration from the type of understated plain pocket T-shirt associated with Steve McQueen's off-screen wardrobe in the early 1970s. Rather than relying on decorative excess, the design emphasizes proportion, fabric character, and constructional authenticity. The result is a garment that channels a classic American casual sensibility while remaining practical and wearable in everyday use. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollection Context and Design Inspiration: \u003cbr\u003e- As part of THE GREAT AMERICAN HERO collection, this T-shirt is positioned not merely as a basic plain tee, but as a garment shaped by a specific cultural and stylistic reference point. The inspiration comes from the kind of plain pocket T-shirts Steve McQueen was known to wear off-screen in the early 1970s, where simplicity itself became a defining visual feature. In this context, the appeal lies not in overt embellishment, but in the quiet balance of silhouette, materials, pocket placement, and neckline construction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFabric Composition and Knitting Method: \u003cbr\u003eThe body is made from 100% cotton and knitted on a circular knitting machine. This production method creates a seamless tubular body with no side seams, meaning the torso is formed as a continuous tube rather than being cut from separate front and back panels and joined at the sides. This tubular construction is a traditional T-shirt specification associated with classic American knitwear and contributes both to the shirt's clean appearance and to a smoother feel against the body, since there are no side seam allowances to interrupt the surface. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFabric Weight and Jersey Structure: \u003cbr\u003e- The fabric is a heavyweight cotton jersey, offering more substance than lightweight or standard basic T-shirt knits. The jersey structure shows visible vertical wales on the surface, giving the fabric a subtle visual grain and reinforcing the sense that this is a knit with real body rather than a flat, featureless sheet of cloth. This contributes to a more dimensional appearance and gives the surface a slight structural presence without making the garment feel overly stiff or rigid. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurface Texture and Yarn Character: \u003cbr\u003e- Rather than appearing overly smooth, flat, or excessively uniform, the fabric retains a restrained, naturally irregular surface character. The texture reflects the inherent qualities of the yarn itself, showing subtle unevenness, a light slub-like texture, faint nep-like character, and a softly varied surface. These irregularities are not aggressive or exaggerated; instead, they are understated and controlled, giving the jersey a more organic and less industrial appearance. This prevents the plain body from looking visually empty and gives the shirt a quieter vintage-oriented depth. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFabric Hand and Wear Comfort: \u003cbr\u003e- Although this is a heavyweight jersey, the fabric does not lean toward an excessively hard, rough, or aggressively rugged hand. Instead, it retains a soft and supple feel characteristic of cotton knitwear, while still maintaining moderate substance. This balance is important: the shirt has enough body to feel solid and substantial, yet remains comfortable for repeated everyday wear. It is not simply heavy for the sake of weight, but tuned to combine tactile comfort with a visually convincing vintage-inspired texture. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnwashed Condition: \u003cbr\u003e- This T-shirt is sold in an unwashed condition and has not been pre-washed during production. As a result, the fabric may initially feel slightly more open, less compact, and somewhat less settled than it will after washing. This is a normal characteristic of an unwashed cotton knit and should not be mistaken for looseness or instability in construction. Rather, it reflects the fact that the knit structure has not yet undergone the tightening effect that comes with the first wash cycle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePost-Wash Behavior and Shrinkage: \u003cbr\u003e- After washing, the cotton fibers naturally contract and the jersey becomes denser and more compact in hand, giving the fabric a firmer and more substantial feel than it has in its initial unwashed state. When washed in cold water and air-dried in the shade, only minor shrinkage is generally expected, with any dimensional change occurring mainly in body length, while width tends to remain relatively stable. However, because cotton knitwear is sensitive to heat, hot water and tumble drying should be avoided, as they may produce greater and less predictable shrinkage. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBody Construction: \u003cbr\u003e- The torso is built using a tubular, side-seam-free construction. In practical terms, this means the body is not made from separately cut front and back sections joined together at the sides, but instead knitted as one continuous tubular panel. This type of construction is valued both for its historical authenticity and for its clean, uninterrupted fit around the torso. It also eliminates the friction and visual interruption created by side seams, resulting in a more streamlined and traditional T-shirt structure. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSilhouette and Sleeve Construction: \u003cbr\u003e- The T-shirt follows a classic short-sleeve silhouette with set-in sleeves, maintaining the straightforward geometry expected of a traditional plain pocket tee. The set-in sleeve construction gives the shoulder line a clear, standard definition rather than the more athletic or casual look associated with raglan designs. Overall, the pattern is intentionally restrained, allowing the shirt's fabric quality and construction details to remain the primary focus. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollar and Neckline Construction: \u003cbr\u003e- The neckline is finished with a ribbed crew neck using binder-neck and bound collar construction. In this method, the edge of the body fabric is enclosed within the folded collar rib and secured with double-needle stitching, creating a durable and structurally stable neck finish. In addition to its functional benefits, this construction also contributes to the robust appearance often associated with vintage-inspired athletic T-shirts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSleeve Cuffs and Hem Construction: \u003cbr\u003e- The sleeve openings and bottom hem are finished with double-needle stitching, using two parallel rows of stitches to secure the folded edges and reinforce areas subject to repeated movement and laundering. On the inside, the raw edges of the sleeve and hem allowances are neatly overlocked (serged), helping to prevent fraying while improving long-term seam stability. This interior finish also helps keep the construction relatively flat, reducing unnecessary bulk and allowing the jersey to retain its natural flexibility and comfort in wear. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShoulder and Armhole Seam Construction: \u003cbr\u003e- The shoulder and armhole seams are reinforced for durability in areas subject to repeated movement and stress. Double-needle stitching creates parallel stitch lines that help distribute tension more evenly along the seam line, reducing seam fatigue and improving long-term stability through regular wear and repeated washing. This construction also helps the set-in sleeves sit cleanly and maintain the overall shape of the upper body area. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePocket Construction: \u003cbr\u003e- The left chest is finished with a simple patch pocket made from the same fabric as the body, maintaining material consistency and a visually uniform appearance across the garment. Its understated construction reinforces the clean, utilitarian character of classic American pocket T-shirts without introducing unnecessary decorative elements. The pocket adds a practical detail while preserving the plain, restrained look that defines this style. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClosure and Overall Simplicity of Design: \u003cbr\u003e- This T-shirt is designed as a simple pull-over style with no buttons, zippers, or other closure systems. This minimalism is fundamental to the garment's identity: the shirt relies on proportion, knit quality, and construction for its character rather than on added hardware or decorative complexity. This keeps the visual language direct and consistent with the plain pocket tee tradition from which it draws inspiration. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSizing Note: \u003cbr\u003e- This item is labeled in Japanese sizing and may feel smaller than what some customers are accustomed to in standard U.S. or European sizing. However, because fit can vary significantly depending on body type, preferred silhouette, and the proportions of the garment itself, the tagged size should be treated only as a general reference. The most reliable way to evaluate fit is to compare the actual garment measurements provided with those of a similar T-shirt you already own. Because the item is unwashed, it is also advisable to take expected post-wash behavior into account when selecting a size. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall Summary: \u003cbr\u003e- Overall, this piece combines classic tubular body construction, heavyweight cotton jersey, unwashed fabric character, reinforced neckline detailing, durable double-needle stitching, and understated pocket-tee styling in a carefully balanced design. It captures the quiet simplicity associated with early 1970s Steve McQueen-inspired casual wear while maintaining the practical comfort and structural integrity expected from a well-made everyday T-shirt. Rather than relying on flashy detailing, it expresses its character through material quality, knit texture, and precise construction. \u003cbr\u003eModel Name: TTMC2615 TOYS McCOY The Great American Hero Pocket tee (Successor model to the TMC2410). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCare Instructions and Technical Explanation (Garment Label Details) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand Wash Only \u003cbr\u003eHand washing is recommended to reduce mechanical stress on the fabric, seams, and printed graphics. This gentle method helps maintain the natural hand feel of the cotton and prevents unnecessary abrasion that may occur during machine washing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo Not Bleach \u003cbr\u003eBleaching agents can damage cotton fibers and cause discoloration, particularly on dyed fabrics and printed areas. Avoiding bleach helps preserve the original color tone and overall fabric strength. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCool Iron (Use a Pressing Cloth) \u003cbr\u003eIf ironing is necessary, use a low-temperature (cool) iron setting and always place a pressing cloth between the iron and the garment. This prevents direct heat contact, protecting the fabric surface, printed graphics, and stitching from heat damage, shine, or scorching. Ironing from the reverse side is also recommended for added protection. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo Not Dry Clean \u003cbr\u003eDry cleaning solvents are not suitable for this garment, as they may negatively affect the cotton fibers, print quality, and sewn construction. Wet care methods are preferred to maintain authenticity and material integrity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDry in Shade \u003cbr\u003eAir drying in the shade helps prevent color fading and fabric deterioration caused by prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. 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