heavy denim shirt, tight weave soft and smooth to the touch, not course or rough, slight sheen. premium denim material. pre 2015, I think that I bought this at Barney's in Chicago 100% cotton back yoke detail is double layer denim normal fading wear on collar, some faint elbow honeycomb fades, and some fading on lower front. other than normal denim fading, this shirt is in near new condition. no stains or holes, just fading from wear and washes. always hand washed and air dried. measurements laid flat p2p 20" top of shoulder to seam (front) 29.5" sleeve 27.5"