502205 UES BD Oxford Shirt - Indigo Light

The BD Oxford Shirt from UES is a classic button-down reimagined through the lens of Japanese workwear craftsmanship.

While drawing inspiration from traditional American oxford shirts, UES set out to create something distinctly its own through fabric, texture, and color. One version uses rope-dyed indigo yarns in the warp to achieve a soft sax blue tone that will gradually fade and evolve with wear, while the ecru option offers a more natural, understated look. Rather than following the crisp uniformity typical of dress-oriented oxford shirts, UES embraces irregular yarns and subtle texture to give the fabric a more organic, workwear-inspired character.

The fabric itself is woven with a slightly heavier weight than standard oxfords, developed through extensive experimentation with yarn counts and twisting methods. The result is a shirt that feels substantial without losing the comfort and versatility expected from a classic button-down.

Produced using old-style shuttle looms and traditional dyeing techniques, the shirt carries the small irregularities, nep texture, and uneven character that define UES garments. These details are intentional, reflecting the brand’s focus on individuality and vintage-inspired craftsmanship.

• 100% Cotton 
• Locker loop/box pleat rear
• Side gusset cut on selvedge 
• Button down collar
• Made in Japan 

Dan is 6'1 175lbs wearing a 3