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This garment right here is called the Chore Shirt, but don’t let its workwear progenitors scare you off. Despite its nomenclature, this chambray button-up from Alex Mill should be a go-to summer layer, whether you’re weeding the garden or venturing out to a reopened patio, especially now that it’s discounted from $125 to just $55.
If you’re a fan of chambray, there’s a chance you’re taking advantage of the fabric’s various and sundry benefits right now. If you’re trying to rack your brain for the difference between it and denim, chambray is lighter, softer and still made out of 100-percent cotton. This specific style from basics expert Alex Mill offers a particularly cool color cotton, so even if you’re dealing with 90-degree days you can feel safe throwing this over a T-shirt and rolling up the sleeves, or making use of those real shell buttons.
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