RVCA Prime Palm SS Tee
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Built for the Water Lifestyle
The RVCA Prime Palm is a sleeveless tank crafted for surfers, skaters, and anyone who lives close to the water. It anchors RVCA's core philosophy: the balance of opposites, represented here by a bold oval badge graphic featuring a palm tree rising from a layered wave set, ringed by the words "The Balance of Opposites" and the VA logo. The chest screen print is clean, high-contrast, and built to hold up wash after wash.
Combed Cotton Construction
The fabric is standard combed cotton at 150 g/m2, a weight that sits squarely between flimsy and heavy. Combing removes short fibers and straightens the long ones before spinning, which reduces pilling, improves surface smoothness, and gives the finished fabric a softer hand than standard ring-spun cotton. The result is a tank that feels broken-in quickly without going thin. At 100% cotton, it breathes well in warm weather and takes on the shape of the wearer without clinging.
Fit and Details
RVCA cuts the Prime Palm in a regular fit with a standard length, keeping it versatile enough for everyday wear, beach days, or layering under a board short over-shirt. The crew neckline sits at a classic height, and the inside neck carries a screened RVCA label rather than a sewn tag, which eliminates the common irritation point of an itchy back-of-neck tag during a long session.
The RVCA Ethos
RVCA was built on the idea that art, music, and action sports are inseparable. The brand describes its own name as meaning today, tomorrow, and life as the big picture: inspiring a generation, creating something of substance and culture, and doing it with integrity as a united community. The Prime Palm graphic distills that coastal identity into a single wearable image.
Shop the RVCA Prime Palm at Island Water Sports
The RVCA Prime Palm is available in store and online at Island Water Sports. Select your size using the variant picker above.
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Specifications
- Brand
- RVCA
- Garment Type
- Sleeveless tank
- Fabric
- Standard combed cotton, 150 g/m2
- Materials
- 100% Cotton
- Fit
- Regular fit
- Length
- Standard length
- Neckline
- Crew neck
- Branding
- Front screen print; screened inside neck label
- Category
- Men's Tops
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the RVCA Prime Palm made of?
- The RVCA Prime Palm is made from 100% combed cotton at 150 g/m2. Combing the cotton before spinning produces a smoother, softer, and more pill-resistant fabric than standard cotton.
- Is the RVCA Prime Palm a tank top or a short sleeve tee?
- Based on the product image and vendor description, the Prime Palm is a sleeveless tank top with a crew neckline, not a short sleeve tee.
- How does the RVCA Prime Palm fit?
- It is cut in a regular fit with a standard length. It is not oversized or cropped, making it an easy layer over board shorts or under a light over-shirt.
- How do I care for the RVCA Prime Palm?
- Follow the care label on the garment. For 100% cotton screen-print tees, machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry low or hang dry to preserve the print and prevent shrinkage.
- What does RVCA stand for?
- RVCA is pronounced 'rvca' and represents the balance of opposites: art and sport, today and tomorrow, individual and community. The brand was built around surf, skate, and creative culture.
- Where can I buy the RVCA Prime Palm?
- The RVCA Prime Palm is available in store and online at Island Water Sports in South Florida.