Dinner is cleared, the tiles come out, and the night slows down.

This mahjong shirt for men is for the player who treats the after-dinner game as a small ritual of its own. It carries The Evening Ritual artwork in ivory, jade, coral and sand on a dark cotton tee.

The artwork: three tiles on an Art Deco fan

MAHJONG arches across the top in tall ivory capitals. Below it, three tiles stand on a stepped jade and sand Art Deco fan: a six-circle tile with coral and jade dots in the middle and a bamboo tile on each side. THE EVENING RITUAL sits underneath in spaced, sand-colored capitals. The print sits on the upper chest, about 5.4 inches wide and 5.6 inches tall, with a plain back.

The tee: built for the slow after-dinner game

A thin, cheap tee goes shapeless after a few washes and starts clinging by the second hour at the table. This one is built for long evenings. The combed cotton feels smooth against the skin, with a little more weight than a basic tee, so it hangs neatly when you lean over the rack. Because the fabric is pre-shrunk and the seams are reinforced, the shirt you unpack is the shirt you still have after a season of weekly games. That longer life is why it costs a little more than a basic tee.

• 100% combed cotton, 5.3 oz/yd² (180.25 g/m²): combing removes the short, rough fibers, so the fabric feels smooth and soft, with more body than a thin basic tee.
• Pre-shrunk fabric: the shrinking happens before it reaches you, so order your usual size.
• Regular fit, crew neck with a ribbed collar: a classic shape that sits close without hugging; the ribbed collar springs back instead of going wavy.
• Side seams, shoulder-to-shoulder taping, double-needle sleeves and hem: the details that keep a tee straight and neat after many washes.
• Printed on the front, direct to the garment: turn it inside out to wash and the print keeps looking its best.
• Choose Black, Navy or Coal, a deep brown-charcoal; the ivory lettering stays clear on all three.

Who it's for

The friend who hosts the weekly game, sets out the racks before the guests arrive and is always ready for one more round. Wear it to mahjong night, a club afternoon or coffee before the game. It is an easy gift for a birthday, Father's Day or the holidays.

Quick answers

Does the shirt name a style of mahjong?

No. It reads MAHJONG and THE EVENING RITUAL only, so it suits any table and any set of house rules.

How large is the print?

About 5.4 inches wide and 5.6 inches tall, centered on the upper chest. It reads clearly across the table without covering the whole shirt.

Which color shows the tiles best?

Black gives the strongest contrast. Navy and Coal are softer, and every letter and tile still stands out.

Care

Machine wash cold, inside out, on a gentle cycle with mild detergent and similar colors. Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary, and skip fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low or hang dry. If ironing is needed, use a cool iron on the inside and keep it away from the printed artwork. Do not dry clean.

Shipping and returns

Free US shipping. US delivery usually 5–12 business days. Easy 30-day returns.

Regular fit. The size guide gives each size's length and its width across the chest, measured with the shirt laid flat; measurements may vary by up to 2 inches (5 cm). Compare them with a tee you already own.

Size guide