My Cooking Shirt
My Cooking Shirt · Original
The shirt that starts the night
Five o'clock. Eight people coming at seven. The counter is covered with everything you're about to use.
You pull on your cooking shirt. The 100% combed cotton is soft and cool against your skin. It's light enough that you move freely, and solid enough that you can feel it's built to last. The collar sits flat, so it never fights with your apron string.
The body runs 75 cm in a medium, long enough to stay under your apron's waist strap. When you reach up for the top shelf, the hem stays put. No tugging it back down. And if you skip the apron tonight, the shirt is just as comfortable on its own.
Then the night begins. Garlic and onion hit the pan with oil and butter, and the whole kitchen smells like it. The first wave of heat lands on your forearms. Steam rolls off the pot. You move from stove to counter and back, cool and happy. You taste the sauce. Add salt. Taste it again.
Then the doorbell. Your guests walk in and the first thing they notice is the smell. The second is your shirt. "Nice shirt," someone says. My Cooking Shirt is stitched across your chest, just above the line of your apron, so they know you mean business. They know they're in for a great meal. A few of them are jealous.
The plates go out. The room goes quiet the way it does when the food is right. You pour a glass of wine and sit down with everyone, and you stay in the shirt because you don't need to change.
I've spent my life in kitchens, and I cooked on Top Chef Canada. Cooks who do it for a living care about feeling good in the kitchen: This is what I cook in.
My Cooking Shirt.
Throw it on. Go cook.
The details
| Fabric | 100% combed cotton, about 5.3 oz. Light enough for a hot kitchen, solid enough for real wear. |
| Embroidery | "My Cooking Shirt" stitched across the chest, not printed, so it won't crack or peel. |
| Cut | Classic crew neck, regular fit. Collar sits flat under an apron string. Body length: S 71 cm · M 75 cm · L 79 cm · XL 82 cm · 2XL 84 cm · 3XL 85 cm |
| Construction | Pre-shrunk, side-seamed, taped shoulder to shoulder, double-needle stitching on the sleeves and hem, ribbed collar. |
| Label | Tear-away, so nothing scratches the back of your neck. |
| Sizes | S to 3XL |
| Made to order | Produced on demand, just for you. |
Eight colours, each with its own thread
Each sample shows the thread on the shirt. Colours on screen are close, not exact.
| My Cooking Shirt | Black shirt, gold thread | Bold |
| My Cooking Shirt | Navy shirt, white thread | Bold |
| My Cooking Shirt | Coal shirt, aqua/teal thread | Clear |
| My Cooking Shirt | Petrol blue shirt, flamingo thread | Clear |
| My Cooking Shirt | Army shirt, orange thread | Clear |
| My Cooking Shirt | Charcoal shirt, maroon thread | Subtle |
| My Cooking Shirt | Bone shirt, navy thread | Bold |
| My Cooking Shirt | Ecru shirt, green thread | Clear |
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More details
- 100% combed cotton
- Marles color is 85% cotton and 15% viscose
- Heavyweight fabric: (5.3 oz.)
- Yarn diameter: 28 singles
- Pre-shrunk
- Regular fit
- Crew neck
- Side-seamed construction
- Double-needle topstitch on the sleeves and hem
- Ribbed collar
- Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
- Tear-away label
EU GPSR Product Information:
- Manufacturer contact information
- Name: Chris Shaften Shop
- Email: contact@support.shop.chrisshaften.com
- Postal address: PO Box 5696 Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Additional information: This product is made for adults. Meets the flammability, lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde level requirements. 2 year warranty in EEA and UK, established by Directive 1999/44/EC.
Quality Guarantee & Returns
- Quality is guaranteed. If there is a print error or visible quality issue, we'll replace or refund it.
- Because the products are made to order, we do not accept general returns or sizing-related returns.
My Cooking Shirt Size Guide
| Size label | A | B |
|---|---|---|
|
S
|
28
|
18 1/2
|
|
M
|
29 1/2
|
20 1/2
|
|
L
|
31
|
22.25
|
|
XL
|
32.25
|
24
|
|
2XL
|
33
|
25.23
|
|
3XL
|
33 1/2
|
26.75
|