{"product_id":"le-notre-classic-t-shirt-andre-le-notre-tee","title":"Le Nôtre Classic T-Shirt — André Le Nôtre Tee","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pvf-article-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n@import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600\u0026family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;1,300;1,400\u0026family=Montserrat:wght@300;400;500;600\u0026display=swap');\n*{box-sizing:border-box}\n.pvf-article-wrapper{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px 80px;background-color:#faf8f4;color:#2c2416;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.85}\n.pvf-shop-header{padding:56px 0 40px;text-align:center}\n.pvf-attribute-line{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#2AB4B4}\n.pvf-attribute-line span{color:#7a6a58;margin:0 10px}\n.pvf-opening-paragraph{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:21px;font-style:italic;line-height:1.9;margin:44px 0 32px}\n.pvf-body-paragraph{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.85;color:#2c2416;margin-bottom:28px;margin-top:0}\n.pvf-section{margin-top:56px}\n.pvf-section-label{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:4px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#2AB4B4;margin-bottom:20px;display:block}\n.pvf-section-heading{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:700;color:#3D1C02;margin-bottom:24px;line-height:1.35}\n.pvf-spec-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 28px 0}\n.pvf-spec-list li{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.85;color:#2c2416;padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e2da;display:flex;gap:12px}\n.pvf-spec-label{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7a6a58;min-width:160px;padding-top:4px}\n.pvf-author-note{background-color:#f2ede5;border-left:4px solid #2AB4B4;padding:36px 40px;margin-top:60px;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:18px;font-style:italic;color:#3D1C02;line-height:1.9}\n.pvf-note-label{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:4px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#2AB4B4;font-style:normal;display:block;margin-bottom:16px}\n.pvf-author-note p{margin-bottom:20px}\n.pvf-author-note p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n@media(max-width:600px){.pvf-article-wrapper{padding:0 20px 60px}.pvf-author-note{padding:24px 20px}.pvf-spec-list li{flex-direction:column;gap:4px}.pvf-spec-label{min-width:unset}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pvf-shop-header\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pvf-attribute-line\"\u003eJardinier du Roi · Versailles · Classic Cut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pvf-opening-paragraph\"\u003eAndré Le Nôtre shaped the landscape of France more completely than any architect, painter, or engineer of the seventeenth century. Working from the premise that a garden was not merely nature improved but nature argued with—organized into geometries that expressed what a monarch’s authority ought to look like from above—he produced at Vaux-le-Vicomte and then at Versailles the definitive statement of French formal design. His name belongs to the history of French civilization in the same way that Racine’s and Colbert’s do: as a maker of the form in which that civilization expressed its best understanding of itself. This shirt carries his name as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pvf-body-paragraph\"\u003eThe graphic tee occupies an interesting position in contemporary dress—it is at once the most casual of garments and, when the right image appears on it, a form of declaration. What goes on the chest matters. Le Nôtre is a figure worth declaring: a garden designer of genius whose influence on how we organize outdoor space persists, quietly and pervasively, in every formal garden, every city park, every boulevard planted with trees at regular intervals since the seventeenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pvf-body-paragraph\"\u003eWear it in the gardens at Versailles, if you can manage to be there, and see if the guards notice. Wear it anywhere else and accept that you know something most people passing by do not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pvf-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-section-label\"\u003eThe Object\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"pvf-section-heading\"\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pvf-spec-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-spec-label\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/span\u003e Classic unisex t-shirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-spec-label\"\u003eFabric\u003c\/span\u003e 100% cotton (heather colors: cotton-poly blend)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-spec-label\"\u003eFit\u003c\/span\u003e Regular fit, crew neck, short sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-spec-label\"\u003ePrint\u003c\/span\u003e Direct-to-garment (DTG)—soft hand feel, wash-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-spec-label\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/span\u003e XS – 5XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-spec-label\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/span\u003e Print-on-demand, made to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-spec-label\"\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e Machine wash cold, tumble dry low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pvf-author-note\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"pvf-note-label\"\u003eA Note from Jeff\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have spent many mornings at Versailles before the crowds arrive—in the gardens, walking the main axis from the palace toward the Grand Canal, watching the light come across the parterres. In those hours the scale of Le Nôtre’s achievement becomes comprehensible in a way it cannot when the paths are full: you understand that you are standing inside a very large idea, one that has been executing itself, in boxwood and gravel and water, for more than three centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shirt is for anyone who has had that experience, or who aspires to it. It is for the person who takes gardens seriously, who understands that the formal French garden is not an anachronism but a still-functioning argument about how beauty is produced. Le Nôtre would have been pleased, I think, by the longevity of the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"White \/ S","offer_id":43035219394627,"sku":"59933726422685178264","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ M","offer_id":43035219427395,"sku":"12185228986840737643","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ L","offer_id":43035219460163,"sku":"62649355980616771977","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ XL","offer_id":43035219492931,"sku":"19690999996724538608","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 2XL","offer_id":43035219525699,"sku":"14133275275802929072","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 3XL","offer_id":43035219558467,"sku":"43300167932735679568","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/5188\/0515\/files\/12381790578638616446_2048.jpg?v=1773255758","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagevoyagersfrance.com\/products\/le-notre-classic-t-shirt-andre-le-notre-tee","provider":"Vintage Voyagers France","version":"1.0","type":"link"}