Polo Ralph Lauren Polo Shirt - Slim - Polo Neckline - Purple - XS

The polo, an icon of American style since 1972, has had numerous imitators, but none have managed ...

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The Polo Ralph Lauren Slim Fit Polo Shirt is designed for individuals who prefer a tailored, modern aesthetic without sacrificing the classic comfort of 1972-era American style. Crafted from soft, washed cotton, this shirt offers a sharp, close-to-the-body silhouette that elevates casual attire, though those who prefer a loose or relaxed drape may find the Slim Fit too restrictive through the chest and bicep.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
FitSlim
Neck LinePolo
SizeXS
Model Part Number710795080029
BrandPolo Ralph Lauren

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FAQs

Is this shirt true to size?

This is a Slim Fit garment, which is intentionally designed to be closer to the body than a Regular fit. If you prefer a more generous fit, you may want to size up.

Can I put this shirt in the dryer?

While machine washable, it is best to use a low-heat setting or air dry to ensure the longevity of the cotton fibers and the fit.

What does the Slim Fit mean in terms of measurements?

Slim Fit means the shirt has narrower sleeves, a more tapered waist, and a slimmer chest width compared to the standard Ralph Lauren Regular fit.

Does the pony logo color change based on the shirt color?

The iconic pony embroidery is a signature detail; its color is matched by the manufacturer to complement the specific fabric color of the shirt.

How should I store the shirt to prevent wrinkles?

Hanging the shirt immediately after it is dry is the best way to keep the fabric smooth and ready to wear.

Troubleshooting

The shirt feels tighter than expected after a wash.

High-heat drying can cause cotton to tighten. Always use cold water and low-heat cycles, then reshape the garment while damp.

The collar has lost its stiffness.

Use a starch spray lightly during ironing to restore the collar's structure and professional look.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Soft, pre-washed cotton texture for immediate comfort
  • Tailored, professional silhouette ideal for layering
  • Durable ribbed collar and sleeve cuffs that hold their shape
  • Machine washable for easy maintenance

Cons

  • Slim fit cut may run small for some body types
  • Requires careful ironing to maintain the crisp collar look
  • Limited to specific sizing constraints compared to regular fit variants

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because this is a pre-washed garment, it is designed to retain its size and softness through standard care routines. To maintain the integrity of the slim fit:

  1. Washing: Machine wash on a gentle, cold-water cycle to prevent shrinkage and color fading.
  2. Drying: Air-drying is recommended to preserve the fiber structure, though a low-heat tumble dry is acceptable.
  3. Ironing: Use a medium-hot iron to smooth out wrinkles, paying special attention to the collar to keep it standing crisp.
  4. Storage: Hang the shirt on a sturdy hanger to keep the shoulder silhouette intact and prevent deep creasing.