Women's T-shirts

T-shirts are staples of any wardrobe. They come in different colours, patterns and designs. Simple, block-colour T-shirts are just as popular as designs with striking patterns or fancy versions with lace embellishments. For leisure wear, T-shirts are perfect, as well as for sports or for uni. When paired with the right pieces, women's T-shirts are also perfect for parties or office wear.

From simple to flamboyant – T-shirts in an array of colours and patterns

From block-colour basics to cute printed versions and sophisticated lace-embellished tops, T-shirts come in all sorts of designs to suit your personal style and the occasion. Colourful designs and versions with striking prints or lettering are perfect for sports and leisure wear. Striped T-shirts have a cute, playful look and are just the thing for popping out to a café or meeting up with friends. Sophisticated silk or viscose designs are ideal for everyday office wear. Long-sleeved versions, meanwhile, are perfect for wearing outdoors in cooler weather. They're deservedly popular and come in all manner of designs.

Women's T-shirts: so many different styles and designs

T-shirts come in all sorts of different shapes and designs to suit your individual style and taste. You can never have too many basic T-shirts in white, black, green, red and blue. V-neck and scoop-neck designs are just as popular as high-necked or roll-neck versions. T-shirts with appliqués, lace and sparkly elements can be combined quickly and easily with other items to create classy outfits, so they're also perfect for special occasions or going out.

Women's T-shirts for any occasion

The selection of T-shirts is just as vast as the sheer variety of occasions on which you can wear them.

• T-shirts are perfect for casual wear. Plain versions are just as popular as T-shirts with striking patterns, cheerful prints or fun slogans. Pair them with jeans and trainers for the perfect off-duty outfit in a trice.
• For business wear, opt for T-shirts in softly flowing fabrics like silk or viscose, and colours like black, navy blue or beige. Blouse-style T-shirts are also a good choice for the office. Pair them with elegant trousers and a blazer for the perfect business outfit.
• Special occasions and evening events: for special occasions, parties or going to a restaurant, go for T-shirts with lace, ruffles or pretty appliqués. Pastel shades work particularly well for weddings, while black or red versions make the perfect choice for parties, a visit to the theatre or a romantic dinner.

T-shirts: perfect for any occasion

T-shirt are key staples of any wardrobe. Besides being extremely comfortable, they can also be worn for all sorts of occasions when paired with different items. Classy silk or viscose versions are particularly good for everyday office wear, while T-shirts made of functional materials are perfect for the gym.

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FAQs

What does the 'T' stand for in T-shirt?

The name 'T-shirt' is frequently attributed to its T-shape, but other theories exist about the origins of this name. It's also possible that the name 'T-shirt' originates from the clothing worn by servants in England around 1900. Back then, servants wore a short-sleeved T-shirt at tea time, to avoid tea getting on their sleeves.

What do you call a sleeveless T-shirt?

Sleeveless T-shirts are usually called just that, or vests or tank tops. Apart from the lack of sleeves, there are no significant differences between them. Sleeveless T-shirts also come in every conceivable style.

What is a long-sleeved T-shirt?

As the name suggests, it's a T-shirt with long sleeves. You may also see them called long-sleeved tops. They usually have a round neckline and are made of thin cotton fabric. The cut is like that of a jumper, but they tend to be tighter and more fitted.