Caring for a Henley: The Placket Comes First
Most of a henley is a tee, and a tee asks for almost nothing. The placket is different. It carries buttons, buttonholes, a reinforced strip, and a neckband rib, and all four of them react to washing and drying in ways the rest of the shirt does not. Care for the placket and the rest of the shirt takes care of itself.