Men's Overshirts
SELECT SIZE
NOTIFY ME
Get notified the moment this size is back in stock.
Size chart
Size chart not available for this product.
Men's Maroon Overshirts
Maroon overshirts for men offer a middle ground between the formality of navy and the boldness of burgundy—versatile enough for layering through winter months, substantial enough to anchor casual weekday looks. These pieces are woven at 180 GSM with a cotton-rich blend that resists pilling during repeated wear and washing, a practical consideration for a piece you'll reach for frequently across seasons. The colour sits naturally with both neutral bases and earth tones, making it a reliable choice for men building a functional work or weekend rotation without requiring a complete wardrobe reset. In the Indian climate, maroon works particularly well during October through February when you need genuine layering weight but aren't committed to full winter suiting. The one tradeoff: maroon shows lint more visibly than darker shades, so a quick lint-roll before stepping out is worth the extra thirty seconds.
Why Choose Basics Life Men’s overshirts?
- Premium fabric — sourced from India's top mills, pre-washed for softness
- True-to-size fits — slim, tapered, regular & comfort options for every body type
- Made in India — designed and stitched at our own facilities for full quality control
- Best-in-class value — direct-to-customer pricing without retail markups
- 30-day free returns — try at home, return free if it doesn't fit your style
- COD & UPI Available
Related Categories
Frequently Asked Questions about Men’s overshirts
How does a maroon overshirt layer differently than a navy or grey one?
Maroon reads warmer and slightly more formal than grey, but less corporate than navy. It pairs cleanly over white or cream base layers without the visual flatness of grey-on-white, and adds visual weight to neutral palettes without demanding attention. In mixed casual settings—restaurant dinners, client calls, weekend gatherings—maroon sits in that practical middle where it works both directions. Navy demands more deliberate styling; maroon is more forgiving.
What's the actual sleeve length and shoulder fit on these?
Our overshirts are cut with a standard 2–3 cm drop sleeve, sitting roughly 1.5 inches below your wrist bone when arms are relaxed. Shoulder sits 1–1.5 cm beyond your natural shoulder point for intentional layering room. If you typically wear M in fitted shirts, check the size guide—most men size up half-size to M or L here for comfortable wear over t-shirts and light sweaters without binding.
Will maroon fade or dull after washing?
The dye holds well through 15–20 washes at 30°C cold water. Maroon is naturally prone to slight fading in direct sunlight (more so than navy), so line-dry indoors or in shade when possible. Machine washing on gentle cycle with similar colours keeps the depth intact. Avoid bleach entirely. With normal care, colour remains rich for at least a year of regular rotation.
Should I size up compared to my regular shirt size?
Yes. Overshirts are intentionally cut with 4–5 cm extra ease through the chest and sleeve for layering over t-shirts and full sweaters. If you're typically M in fitted shirts, try L here. If you're between sizes in fitted wear, go up a full size. This isn't oversized—it's functional room. Check the size guide measurements before ordering; fit is the only thing we can't adjust after delivery.
ABOUT BASICS LIFE
Since 1985, BASICS LIFE has been making menswear that lasts. 123+ retail stores across South India and a growing online catalog. Premium fabrics, considered fits, four decades of craft in every stitch.
SHOP BY CATEGORY
POPULAR MEN’S OVERSHIRTS
NEED HELP
Hasbro Clothing Pvt Ltd
23-B, Alapakkam Main Road,
Maduravoyal,
Chennai -
600 095