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4.7
2382 Ratings
91%
of respondents would recommend this to a friend
Ratings Distribution
Most Liked Positive Review
Love love

Bought the essential t in navy and I love it! I know it's just a t-shirt but the fit and quality are great. Length is just right,too. PLEASE make in more colours, especially brighter blues and greens!!

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Most Liked Negative Review
Neckline ruins the shirt

This shirt could be really great. The fabric is nice. The length is perfect, not too cropped, not too long. It is boxy/loose without being overly so. The sleeve length is perfect. However, the neck line does not lay flat in the back. It sort of stands up and almost gapes. You can see it on a couple ...

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2358 Customer Reviews
Essential tee

Submitted 7 days ago

By Cheryl M

From Undisclosed

Please bring back this t-shirt in many colour and also in a V- neck as well , I love the fit , the length and the weight of the shirt .

Best T-shirt

Submitted 11 days ago

By Kristin, W.

From Undisclosed

Weight 130–140 lbs

Height 5'1"

Reviewed at

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Please bring back this style. I own this in several colors and it's the BEST t-shirt. The material, the length and the fact that it's not thin makes it divine. Really hoping this is restocked before Summer 2026.

Comfy Tee

Submitted 17 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'4"

Verified Buyer

Sweepstakes Entry

Reviewed at

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Comments about Essential Tee

I got it in a larger size for an oversized fit. Love to throw it on over workout set for pilates!

Discontinued!!! Worst news ever!!!

Submitted 20 days ago

By Christina U

From Oklahoma

Weight 120–130 lbs

Height 5'5"

Reviewed at

athleta.gap.com/

This is the best tshirt ever! The length and material are stellar!!! Please do not discontinue! Makes zero sense!! Your other tshirts are not the same!! Like at alllll!

Please bring this back!!!

Submitted 22 days ago

By Stephanie H

From California

Weight 130–140 lbs

Height 5'3"

Reviewed at

athleta.gap.com/

This shirt fits perfect. I wish I had purchased more colors. Please read our comments Athleta and bring this back!

PLEASE BRING BACK MY FAVORITE TEE EVERRRRR!!!!

Submitted 29 days ago

By Emily T.

From Undisclosed

Weight 120–130 lbs

Height 5'3"

Reviewed at

athleta.gap.com/

THE. BEST. TEE. EVER. Perfect material, perfect drape, perfect length. If you don't bring this back, I can never get dressed again.

Don't discontinue!!

Submitted 1 month ago

By Lindsay B

From Undisclosed

Height Under 4'8"

Reviewed at

athleta.gap.com/

This is my favorite shirt I own and I have it in several colors. Please don't discontinue it!! I tried the Favorite Cotton Classic Tee and the fabric was not nearly as good as this one.

The best basic tee

Submitted 1 month ago

By Katie C

From Undisclosed

Reviewed at

athleta.gap.com/

Just came on to buy more and they are all gone! Please don't discontinue these, they are the best!

PLEASE BRING THIS BACK!!!

Submitted 1 month ago

By Corine R

From Dallas, TX

Weight 140–150 lbs

Height 5'7"

Reviewed at

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I thought this was out of stock because of seasons and I will be devastated if it doesn't come back. I wear this shirt in every color and in both necklines on repeat. Please don't discontinue!!!!

Another heartbroken reviewer

Submitted 1 month ago

By Alyonka O

From Los Angeles CA

Weight 160–170 lbs

Height 5'5"

Reviewed at

athleta.gap.com/

Went into a store the other day to ask if they had any in stock in literally any color and was told it's getting discontinued. This is the best basic tee, absolutely love the fabric. Please please please don't discontinue!!

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