Women's Classic Pocketless Button Down Shirt vs Men's Signature Vector Colorblocked Polo Shirt: which is safer?

Lee Women's Classic Pocketless Button Down Shirt is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Lee

Women's Classic Pocketless Button Down Shirt

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 57/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

cotton woven fabric

Confidence

72%

PossibleAzo dyes and synthetic dye heavy metals

PossibleFragrance allergens or chemical finish odor

Why this grade

Reebok

Men's Signature Vector Colorblocked Polo Shirt

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 53/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Cotton jersey polo with standard dyeing

Confidence

72%

PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metal dye residues

PossibleDye transfer and skin contact

PossibleVolatile organic compounds (VOCs) off-gassing

Why this grade

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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