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Polos are usually worn untucked, so you want to avoid any bunching that may happen due to a length that is too long. The bottom of your polo shirt should end around the midpoint of your pants zipper. If it’s too long, your polo will start to bunch up. If it’s too short, it won’t […]

Collarless polo shirts are an emerging trend popularised by tour players including Tommy Fleetwood and Brooks Koepka. These polo shirts caused a stir amongst club golfers when they first came on the scene but now they are fast becoming a staple in many wardrobes. What do you call a collarless polo? A Henley shirt is […]

It can be dressed up or down with impunity. Printed grandad shirts, like the Grimwig, have the fresh, sharp style that can lift jeans to another level. Paired with the right suit, plain collarless shirts, like the Gibson black or Canning white will rise to any occasion. Any will work well for relaxed dress down […]

One of the best things about our shirts is that they look good even when slightly wrinkled so you usually do not need to iron them. If you insist on doing so, turn it inside out and use a steam iron on a warm setting and just lightly touch the fabric. How do you iron […]

You can wear a collared shirt to a semi-formal event, but it must be tucked into the pants and buttoned up. There are different regular collared shirts, which you can still wear to a semi-formal occasion as long as it’s not too casual. Is a collared shirt formal? Many dress shirts also contain a button-down […]

An average wardrobe in Cuba today is likely to consist of casual slacks or jeans, shorts, skirts (for women) and T-shirts or loose-fitting tops. One traditional Cuban garment is in widespread use on the island, though. It’s called a guayabera shirt, Havana shirt, Mexican wedding shirt or cigar shirt. What is a Cuban dress called? […]

A polo shirt is a classic combination of the timeless button-up oxford dress shirt and the much more casual T-shirt. Polo shirts typically feature a collar and placket with a few buttons and are made with a knitted cotton known as piqué. What type of shirts are polos? A polo shirt, tennis shirt, golf shirt, […]

Club collar shirt. Mandarin collar shirt. Band collar shirt. Tab collar shirt. Button-down collar shirt. What are those collar things called? A collar stay, collar stick, collar tab (British English), collar stiffener, or collar stiff is a shirt accessory consisting of a smooth strip of rigid material, rounded at one end and pointed at the […]

While the T-shirt usually has a simple round neck, the polo shirt has a stand-up collar with a button placket. Another major difference is the material. While both shirts are usually made of cotton, the polo shirt is made of knitted cotton (piqué) and t-shirts are made of woven cotton (jersey). What are considered t […]

Many dress shirts also contain a button-down collar, and may be worn with or without a tie. They are typically made from stiffer fabrics such as oxford, twill, or broadcloth, and will therefore have a more fitted appearance than sport shirts. When worn with a jacket and tie, they are considered semi-formal dress. Is a […]

Slang. to reprimand severely; scold: He teed off on his son for wrecking the car. What does tee up mean in slang? tee up – make detailed arrangements or preparations. stage, arrange – plan, organize, and carry out (an event); “the neighboring tribe staged an invasion” What does tee off mean slang? make angry, irritated, […]

The OCBD Becomes Casual It didn’t seem to matter who wore it or where, but it became a way for men to showcase their own style in a variety of ways and with a broad range of outfits. Is OCBD formal? The Inception of the OCBD The initial button-down collar was adopted by polo players […]

Because of twill’s weave, it’s durable, strong and can be worn regularly (without wearing it out). This makes it a great candidate to wear all year round and to work well when you need a stronger, sturdier shirt. It’s also great for keeping warm when the weather is cooler. Is twill fabric good for summer? […]

Dress shirt size chart for men Alpha Sizing Neck (Inch) Chest (Inch) S 14″ – 14 1/2″ 35″ – 37″ M 15″ – 15 1/2″ 38″ – 40″ L 16″ – 16 1/2″ 41″ – 43″ XL 17″ – 17 1/2″ 44″ – 46″ What size is a regular? Regular: For women, this typically refers […]

Twill fabric is heavier and softer than poplin however, twill does not have as crisp of a feel. We suggest a twill shirt for: great everyday shirts from business to travel. What is the difference between a twill and poplin shirt? Poplin vs Twill Both weaves are soft and durable, but poplin is light, thin […]

Is Twill Warm? Twill fabric can feel warm depending on the material used to make it. It often has a dense, thick weave that helps to provide warmth. However, some fibers like wool will provide more insulation and warmth than other fibers like cotton. Is twill fabric good for winter? Twill fabric is one of […]

Twill fabric doesn’t wrinkle very easily because of the thickness of the material. 5. Drapes well. Twill has a nice drape for clothing, sheets, and more. Is twill wrinkle resistant? The diagonal line weave of twills is particularly dense, so they will often resist wrinkles better than oxfords and pinpoints of similar weights—these two weaves […]

Yes, in most cases. 100% cotton twill can be machine washed or spot cleaned, but note that it typically shrinks by between 2-5% on first wash. Polyester twill will be fine and doesn’t shrink. Does twill shrink in dryer? Strong Twill shrinks in washer/dryer. Can you shrink cotton twill? If you want them to shrink […]

If you want to put on a formal suit, it’ll be best to wear a long sleeve dress shirt. The sleeves cover the whole hand up to the wrist. As such, short sleeve dress shirts should not be used together with formal suits. Is short sleeve considered formal? Strictly speaking, short sleeve shirts don’t pair […]

A tri-blend is a fabric made up of three different materials: cotton, polyester, and rayon. Rayon is certainly the wild card here, as it’s by far the least common (and most mysterious) material on that list. Rayon was originally created as a silk substitute, giving it a luxuriously soft feel. What’s the difference between cotton […]