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We’ve rounded up our readers’ top recommendations for the best women’s travel shirts. Take a look below!
Best Travel Shirt
Written By: Tae Haahr
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Looking for the best shirts to travel with? They’re most likely ones that are easy to clean, fashionable to wear, and doesn’t wrinkle badly so they can be packed without worry.
We’ve asked TFG readers to share their picks for reliable, and pretty womens travel shirts—whether you’re headed to the beach, bar, or business retreat!
The Best Women’s Dress Shirts and Blouses for Travel
Shop: Anatomie
Editor’s Pick: Hannah Button Down Shirt
The top choice for editor-in-chief Alex is the Anatomie Hannah shirt. It’s a comfy, lightweight, and versatile!
What Alex says of this about this top, “The fit is gorgeous; it wears and washes well and dries quickly. I love to wear it with my Anatomie leggings or jeans. This is a figure-flattering shirt that I definitely use for travel constantly!”
See our Anatomie Skyler pants review to find out why they’re the best for travel!
Hanging in El Salvador in Hannah Shirt, Anatomie Leggings, and Jibs Slip On Sneakers
This shirt has a classic collar and long sleeves that can be folded up for a different look, and the A-Tech fabric won’t wrinkle at all! The slightly extended length means it can be tucked in (or out).
Read about Alex’s other favorite Anatomie item, the Andrea Contrast Panel leggings in this full review!
Shop Sizes XS-XXL: Amazon | Eddie Bauer | Walmart
Second Editor’s Pick: Eddie Bauer Ripstop Long-Sleeve Shirt
Womens button down blouses can come from the most surprising sources, and the Eddie Bauer Ripstop shirt is not only a top choice for readers, it’s another huge fave of editor-in-chief Alex. Sure, while this company is known for providing outdoor clothing, the verdict on this shirt? It’s SO versatile for anything!
She says of this shirt, “I can pair it with denim shorts, wear it as cover up when walking down the beach, and tuck it into my favorite jeans while flying, I can’t get enough of this top!”
Alex at the beach in Eddie Bauer Ripstop Shirt, MaxSwim Bikini (beneath!), and Wallaroo Hat
Alex explains further, “This shirt has SPF 50 sun protection and moisture-wicking capabilities so I don’t overheat, and the cut isn’t overly fitted or saggy. And it doesn’t wrinkle. I can throw it in my suitcase or daypack if I’m going hiking and it comes out looking fresh! Super easy to dress up or down.”
Shop Sizes 1X-4X: Amazon
No-Iron Plus Size Womens Dress Shirts: Riders by Lee Indigo
This Riders by Lee easy care blouse comes in many fashionable colors that look great alone or under a lightweight jacket. Perfect for business trips and casual vacations, this has a classic collar, button front, and 3/4 sleeves. It comes in sizes 1X-4X and in sizes S-3XL.
TFG readers love this! One reader shares that “If you want pretty with a relaxed fit, look at Rider’s.” You can pack it in your bag and not have to worry about it wrinkling so much, which is why another reader mentions, “This is awesome for travel.”
Shop: Amazon
Women’s Button Down Dress Shirts: Chaps Long Sleeve Non Iron
The Chaps long sleeve shirt is wrinkle-resistant, even after you’ve washed it, making it perfect to pack for a conference or a destination based work meeting. It’s got a typical shirttail hem so wonderful to tuck in, or even leave out if you’re dressing it down with leggings or something!
One TFG reader shares, “I have a number of these cotton travel shirts for women from Chaps. I Hang them overnight, and the wrinkles drop out.” It comes in multiple fashionable colors and in sizes XS-XXL.
Shop: Amazon
Women’s Button Up Dress Shirts: Foxcroft Tristen Non-Iron 3/4 Tunic
The Foxcroft Tristen shirt is a classic button-up tunic style with a turn down collar and a V-neck that’s very flattering! It’s made out of cotton, so it can be machine washed (so long as you take it easy) and works with any outfit you want to wear!
One TFG reader says, “These shirts are great!” It has an amazing value for the price, looks stylish, and does not wrinkle much. You can wear it with jeans or dress pants, so it’s perfect for your next business trip and or that all-inclusive vacation.” Available in sizes 2-18.
Shop: Amazon
Ladies Long Sleeve Button Down Blouse: Calvin Klein Modern Essential
The Modern Essential is a popular travel dress shirt for business trips and a great pick to wear on the plane. It has two zippered chest pockets and convertible sleeves that can be rolled up and buttoned. All the chic button details and classic shirttail hem make this a versatile piece to dress up or down.
One user shares, “My favorite shirt! Perfect for daily wear. The MOST comfortable blouse I ‘ve come across. It washes well and I hang to dry, consistently it has no wrinkles… none! No ironing required.” Comes in other pretty colors and sizes XS-XL.
Shop Sizes: Nordstrom Regular/Petite sizes 2-18 | Plus Sizes 14W-24W
No Iron Dress Shirts for Women: Foxcroft Paityn 3/4 Sleeves
The Foxcroft Paityn is a TFG reader favorite for womens travel shirts. It’s a 100% cotton shirt that’s designed to be a non-iron, has 3/4 sleeves, and front-button closure. This one comes in several colors and in plus sizes 14W-24W and regular/petite sizes 2-18, so go pick one up!
One TFG reader shares. “I bought my first wrinkle-free one in 1999 and fell in love with the brand. They were tough to find, but I found some online. They’re always crisp, wash in a sink, and they dry overnight. You can crush it in a bag, roll it in a ball—anything. I have white, black, and turquoise that I take everywhere.”
Shop: Amazon
No Iron Dress Shirts Womens: Eddie Bauer Departure 2.0
Women’s collared dress shirts like the Eddie Bauer Departure 2.0 is perfect for a hot summer destination. It has sun-protection and moisture-wicking technology, plus roll-up sleeves, which lets you breathe and move.
This option is versatile enough for a night out or a business meeting as well. It’s high-quality and flattering, and one reader agrees, saying, “Eddie Bauer Departure are silky-feeling, wrinkle free travel shirts. I have it in three different colors.”
These styles won the vote for the best white t-shirt for women!
Shop: Nordstrom
Women’s Long Sleeve Blouses: Halogen Hidden Button Closure
The Halogen blouse is a fashionable shirt that comes in many colors, including this sassy animal print! It has long sleeves, a spread collar, and as the name would indicate, hidden buttons. It’s perfect for a night on the town or a Monday morning meeting.
One TFG reader shares, “I wanted to share a blouse I found at Nordstrom that I absolutely love! It’s a great material that hardly wrinkles, soft, can go with so many things, can layer easily, and it’ll be a go-to with any travel I do.”
Shop: Amazon
Womens Wide Collared Dress Shirts: Lyssé Schiffer Button Down
The Lysse Schiffer is a crisp shirt in white. It has long sleeves, a button-down front, and a front pocket. A wonderful, lightweight versatile choice for weekend or vacation wear.
One happy user shares, “This shirt is fantastic, no ironing, lays and hangs well. The hem does not have a rolled hem. It’s just cut, but the stretch in the fabric means it lays wonderfully. It’s become my go-to shirt. you can layer if needed, both over and under. In the warmer months I intend to roll the sleeves up and leave open over a tee.”
Comes in other classic colors and sizes XS-XL.
Want a whole list of no-iron options? Check out these women’s wrinkle free shirts!
Travel Shirts Comparison Chart
| BRAND | MODEL | FEATURES | REVIEWS | RATING | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
| The Best Women’s Dress Shirts and Blouses for Travel | ||
|
Hannah Button Down Shirt |
“The fit is gorgeous; it wears and washes well and dries quickly. I love to wear it with my Anatomie leggings or jeans. This is a figure-flattering shirt that I definitely use for travel constantly!” | Check Price |
|
Eddie Bauer Ripstop Long-Sleeve Shirt |
“I can pair it with denim shorts, wear it as cover up when walking down the beach, and tuck it into my favorite jeans while flying, I can’t get enough of this top!” | Check Price |
|
Riders by Lee Indigo |
“If you want pretty with a relaxed fit, look at Rider’s.” You can pack it in your bag and not have to worry about it wrinkling so much, which is why another reader mentions, “This is awesome for travel.” | Check Price |
|
Chaps Long Sleeve Non Iron |
“I have a number of these cotton travel shirts for women from Chaps. I Hang them overnight, and the wrinkles drop out.” | Check Price |
|
Foxcroft Tristen Non-Iron 3/4 Tunic |
“These shirts are great!” | Check Price |
|
Calvin Klein Modern Essential |
“My favorite shirt! Perfect for daily wear. The MOST comfortable blouse I ‘ve come across. It washes well and I hang to dry, consistently it has no wrinkles... none! No ironing required.” | Check Price |
|
Foxcroft Paityn 3/4 Sleeves |
“I bought my first wrinkle-free one in 1999 and fell in love with the brand. They were tough to find, but I found some online. They’re always crisp, wash in a sink, and they dry overnight. You can crush it in a bag, roll it in a ball—anything. I have white, black, and turquoise that I take everywhere.” | Check Price |
|
Eddie Bauer Departure 2.0 |
“Eddie Bauer Departure are silky-feeling, wrinkle free travel shirts. I have it in three different colors.” | Check Price |
|
Halogen Hidden Button Closure |
“I wanted to share a blouse I found at Nordstrom that I absolutely love! It’s a great material that hardly wrinkles, soft, can go with so many things, can layer easily, and it'll be a go-to with any travel I do.” | Check Price |
|
Lyssé Schiffer Button Down |
“This shirt is fantastic, no ironing, lays and hangs well. The hem does not have a rolled hem. It’s just cut, but the stretch in the fabric means it lays wonderfully. It’s become my go-to shirt. you can layer if needed, both over and under. In the warmer months I intend to roll the sleeves up and leave open over a tee.” | Check Price |
How to Fold Shirts for Travel
Wondering how to fold dress shirts for travel, or other types of shirts? The best tip readers give is when it comes to folding women’s travel shirts and blouse, stick with wrinkle-free fabrics because no matter how you fold them, you aren’t worried about getting creases all over them.
One of the best wrinkle-free ways of folding dress shirts for travel is to roll them. It will help prevent more wrinkles. But make sure to test it out beforehand! Want more folding tips? Check out our folding vs. rolling article!
How to Pack Your Shirts
Many of our readers use packing cubes to roll up and organize their shirts. Compass Rose packing cubes allow you to do so by number and color so you know where you packed everything, even when you use the cubes to separate outfits. Learn more in the video below.
Learn about our hacks with packing cubes in this video!
We also put together a five-part YouTube series showing the different methods to use packing cubes for travel. If you use this specific packing strategy, packing cubes can also compress your belongings. This is the secret to traveling carry-on only!
What do you think are the best travel dress shirts or blouses? Share and comment below!
For more women’s shirts, please read:
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- These Women’s Wrinkle Free Shirts Will Make Packing a Breeze
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