Mr Jean Touitou founded A.P.C. during the height of '80s excess in Paris. 'It was such a drama for me to get a normal pair of jeans and a nicely proportioned sweater that I decided I had to do it myself', he said, and the same goes for this humble plain white tee. 'Jimmy' is cut from soft cotton-jersey and has a ribbed neckline so that it keeps its shape.