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CHERRY BLOSSOM PRINT SHIRT - Floral - Blue - XL

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Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese sakura season with our bestselling Cherry Blossom Print...

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Material
CottonSatin

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The Claudio Lugli Cherry Blossom Print Shirt is designed for the discerning gentleman who appreciates cultural artistry and tactile luxury. Its key benefit is the unique 3D flocking technique that brings the cherry blossom design to life with a raised, tactile texture. A potential caveat is the need for careful washing to maintain the delicate flocking.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialSatin
PatternFloral
FitRegular
SizeXL
Model Part NumberCL2402
BrandClaudio Lugli

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FAQs

What is the 3D flocking technique?

The 3D flocking technique involves applying tiny fiber particles to the fabric in a specific pattern, creating a raised, velvety texture that you can both see and feel. This gives the cherry blossoms a tactile, three-dimensional appearance.

What is the blend of the fabric?

The shirt is made from a premium blend of satin and cotton, providing a luxurious feel, elegant drape, and a sophisticated sheen.

Is this shirt suitable for formal events?

Yes, the shirt's luxurious fabric, refined fit, and unique design make it suitable for smart-casual events and can be elevated for more formal evening occasions when paired with appropriate attire like tailored trousers and a blazer.

How do I choose the right size?

Refer to the brand's specific sizing chart, which is usually available with the product details. Consider the 'Regular' fit type and compare your measurements to ensure the best fit.

Can I machine dry this shirt?

It is not recommended to machine dry this shirt. Tumble drying can damage the fabric and the flocking. Laying it flat to dry is the preferred method.

What occasions is this shirt best suited for?

This shirt is ideal for smart-casual gatherings, dinner dates, cultural events, or any occasion where you want to showcase a unique style with a touch of artistic flair.

How does the flocking differ from a standard print?

Unlike a standard print which lies flat on the fabric, flocking creates a raised, textured surface. This provides a tactile dimension to the design that adds depth and visual interest.

Troubleshooting

Flocking appears flattened or damaged.

Ensure you have followed the recommended washing and ironing instructions, particularly by washing inside out and avoiding direct heat on the flocked areas. Gentle spot cleaning might be an alternative to full washing if only a small area is affected.

Fabric feels stiff after washing.

Check if fabric softener was used, as it can sometimes affect satin blends. Try re-washing with a mild detergent and laying flat to dry. Ensure no harsh chemicals were used during cleaning.

Shirt has lost its sheen.

The sheen is inherent to the satin blend. It might be reduced by improper drying or ironing. Ensure you are ironing inside out on a low setting and air-drying without excessive heat.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and eye-catching 3D textured floral design
  • Luxurious satin and cotton blend fabric
  • Elegant and versatile for multiple occasions
  • High-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail
  • Culturally inspired Japanese aesthetic

Cons

  • Requires careful washing to preserve flocking
  • May be perceived as a statement piece, limiting everyday wear for some
  • Satin blend may require specific care instructions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This garment is ready to wear upon purchase. Ensure you follow the care instructions to maintain its unique features:

  • Washing: It is recommended to hand wash the shirt in cold water or use a gentle cycle on your washing machine. To protect the 3D flocking, turn the shirt inside out before washing.
  • Drying: Avoid tumble drying. It is best to lay the shirt flat to dry or hang it on a padded hanger away from direct sunlight to prevent shrinkage and preserve the fabric's integrity and the flocking's texture.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a low heat setting and iron the shirt inside out. Avoid ironing directly over the flocked areas.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Hanging is recommended to maintain the fit and prevent creasing.