Polo Shirts Knowledge Centre
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Polo Shirts Knowledge Centre
Everything behind a great polo shirt -- types, collars, fabrics, fit and details -- in ten plain-English hubs.
A polo is chosen on fabric, collar and fit as much as looks. These ten hubs give you the full vocabulary -- from pique and pima to knitted-on collars, tipped cuffs and reinforced plackets -- so you can buy the right polo with confidence. Browse men's polo shirts (/collections/mens-polo-shirts).
Polo Types
Pique, jersey, long-sleeve, rugby and more
Collars
Ribbed, flat-knit, button-down and zip
Fabrics
Pique, pima, mercerised and performance
Fits
Slim, muscle, regular and relaxed
Sleeves & Cuffs
Short, long, ribbed and banded cuffs
Details & Trims
Plackets, buttons, vents and branding
Construction
Collars, plackets, seams and finishing
Occasion Guide
Office, weekend, golf and events
Care
Washing, drying and keeping the collar
Buying Guide
How to choose fabric, collar and fit
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