Louis Vuitton Monogram Dissolve Burnout Embroidered Short Sleeve Tee – White
Louis Vuitton — Monogram Dissolve Burnout Embroidered Short Sleeve Tee | White
Louis Vuitton applies a technically ambitious embroidery treatment to its most iconic pattern. The front carries a large-scale LV Monogram embroidery panel at the center chest, executed in a dissolve / burnout technique: the Monogram — the interlocking LV initials, four-petal flowers, and diamond motifs that have defined the house's visual identity since 1896 — is rendered in a state of deliberate dissolution. The pattern is fully articulated at its centre and progressively breaks down, blurs, and feathers toward its edges, as if the Monogram is in the process of melting, burning away, or fading from the fabric.
The embroidery is executed in a tonal grey-white palette against the white base — a near-monochrome composition that gives the panel a ghostly, photographic quality. The dissolve effect is achieved through a combination of variable-density embroidery stitching and burnout / cut-away technique at the panel edges, creating a gradient from dense, structured Monogram at the centre to open, dispersed threads at the periphery. The result is a graphic that reads as both a luxury embroidery and a conceptual statement about the Monogram itself — the house's most recognizable mark rendered in a state of beautiful decay.
The back is entirely clean save for the orange leather Louis Vuitton label at the upper back — the house's signature luggage tag mark, a collector's detail that anchors the piece to LV's trunk and bag heritage.
Key Details
- Colorway: White
- Front center: LV Monogram dissolve / burnout embroidery panel (tonal grey-white, variable-density stitching with feathered / dispersed edges)
- Technique: Dissolve burnout embroidery (dense centre → feathered / open periphery)
- Back upper: Orange leather Louis Vuitton label
- Back: Otherwise clean (no print or embroidery)
- Neckline: Crew neck
- Sleeve: Short sleeve
- Fit: Regular to relaxed
- Fabric: Premium heavyweight cotton jersey
- Sizes: S / M / L / XL
- Brand: Louis Vuitton
Size Guide
| Size | Chest (cm) | Length (cm) | Height (cm) | Weight (jin) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 106 | 72 | 160–170 | 100–130 |
| M | 110 | 74 | 165–175 | 130–150 |
| L | 114 | 76 | 170–180 | 150–170 |
| XL | 118 | 78 | 175–185 | 170–190 |
Note: Measurements are taken flat by hand. A variance of 1–3 cm is within normal range. Shoulder measurements are not available for this style.
Styling Notes
The dissolve Monogram panel is the most conceptually refined graphic in the Louis Vuitton tee lineup — a piece that rewards proximity and natural light, where the variable-density embroidery and feathered edges become fully visible. Wear with slim white or cream trousers, tailored chinos, or light-wash denim. The tonal grey-white embroidery reads as a clean, near-invisible graphic from a distance and reveals its full dissolve structure up close. Finish with leather loafers, LV Archlight or Trainer sneakers. Carry an LV Keepall or Speedy for a full house look.