SME01023S
Regular price $430.00
ZEN WEAR (SAMUE) is a traditional Japanese garment originally worn by Zen Buddhist monks. It reflects the core Zen principles of simplicity and functionality.
While maintaining the comfort, functionality, and ease of movement inherent in samue, this design incorporates the tailoring techniques honed through Kamakura Shirts’ dresswear, achieving a sleek and refined silhouette.
The fabric is made from refreshing linen, offering a stress-free wearing experience that stays comfortable even in hot seasons. By blending premium linen with ultra-fine polyester, the natural texture of the linen is preserved while adding the convenience of easy care.
The cuff design allows the sleeves to be quickly rolled up, making it practical and easy to move during household tasks such as cooking, laundry, or cleaning, as well as gardening. Zipper pockets and a hip pocket provide space for essentials like wallets or smartphones, making it convenient for quick shopping trips.
The pants can also be worn separately, serving as versatile casual wear.
We’re happy to offer a refund for any items eligible under our return policy within 14 days of receiving your order. For full details →
We use a dynamic pricing system for shipping. The chart shows estimated shipping fees for a 3kg parcel. If your order reaches the free shipping threshold, shipping is free (customs duties may still apply). Otherwise, the fee will fall within the estimated range. Final charges at checkout are the most accurate, as they depend on the receiver's location, currency rate and the actual weight of the parcel.
| Shipping Area | Shipping Price & Time | Customs Duties & Taxes |
| Asia, United States | Estimated USD 0-25 | Estimated |
| Canada, Mexico, Central America, Middle East, Oceania | Estimated USD 0-25 | Estimated |
| Europe, South America, Africa | Estimated USD 0-25 | Estimated |
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I was a bit reluctant to make this purchase because I couldn't decide whether the Medium or Large would be the best fit. For items like this, I would normally buy a Medium. For reference, I'm 6'2" and 165 lbs. After going back and forth - and reading that this garment is intended as an overshirt - I decided on the Large size. Lucky for me, the fit is perfect. It's not too big. It drapes beautifully, and the design, with its simplicity and clean lines, is exactly what I was looking for. I'm hard to please when it comes to clothing. Purchasing online is even more daunting. Ordering internationally without a return policy felt like a real bet. However, I made the bet, and I'm very happy that I did. I've had it for less than a week and have received multiple compliments from multiple strangers, which is unusual - more of a testament to its beautiful simplicity.
Quality Oxford shirt fits well feels well in good price
A truly excellent shirt. Flattering in fit without being overtailored, sturdy yet breathable cloth and immaculate quality of detail and finish. A premier garment that thoroughly justifies a premium price; I shall be sure to buy another!
A truly excellent shirt. Flattering in fit without being overtailored, sturdy yet breathable cloth and immaculate quality of detail and finish. A premier garment that thoroughly justifies a premium price; I shall be sure to buy another!
This shirt is another work of art. Looks fantastic and is just a super cool shirt. As I mentioned in another review, I ordered a full size up.


