What t-shirt to wear with a down jacket?

The t-shirt sets the base: weight, cut, and collar immediately set the tone.

1) weight & cut

• 200–240 g/m²: firm hand, falls clean under down jacket.
• cut: fitted for a clean base, regular for comfort, loose if down jacket is light and short.
  
  

2) collars & colors

• clean crew neck = classic; light mock neck for winter.
• neutrals (white, black, grey, cream) = easy; accent if down jacket is dark.
  
  

3) layering

• Longline tee under short down jacket = clean band effect.
• Tee + overshirt + lightweight down jacket = city layering.

FAQ

1) Oversize t-shirt under down jacket?

Yes with short or ultralight down jacket; avoid under fitted down jacket.

2) V-neck and down jacket, does it work?

Yes, dressier look; keep a sober palette.

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