Men's Relaxed Fit Long Sleeve Chambray Shirt vs Men's Ultimate Shirt: which is safer?
Carhartt Men's Relaxed Fit Long Sleeve Chambray Shirt is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Our pick
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Men's Relaxed Fit Long Sleeve Chambray Shirt
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleFormaldehyde resins in cotton finishes
PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metals in dyes
PossiblePesticide residues from raw cotton
Dockers
Men's Ultimate Shirt
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleFormaldehyde resins in finish
PossibleAzo dyes and synthetic colorants
PossibleMicroplastics shedding
Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →
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