Vivienne Westwood Archive Rugby Cotton Polo Shirt - Striped - Brown - XXL

Rugby shirt in striped cotton jersey with button placket. Features a classic collar and long sleev...

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This Vivienne Westwood Archive Rugby Cotton Polo Shirt in Brown (XXL) is designed for adult males seeking a blend of classic style and comfort. Its key benefit is the durable cotton construction combined with a timeless rugby shirt design. A potential caveat is its specific XXL sizing, which may not suit all body types. This garment features a classic collar, button placket, and long sleeves, making it a versatile addition to casual or smart-casual wardrobes.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
PatternStriped
Neck LinePolo
SizeXXL
Model Part Number2H01000W-J00B3-D101
BrandVivienne Westwood

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FAQs

What material is the shirt made of?

The shirt is made from 100% cotton jersey.

What is the fit like for the XXL size?

The shirt is designed with a standard fit for an XXL size. Please refer to a specific size chart if available for precise measurements.

Can I wear this shirt for sports?

While inspired by rugby shirts, its 100% cotton material is best suited for casual wear and light activities. It may not offer the moisture-wicking properties of performance sportswear.

How do I maintain the striped pattern?

To maintain the striped pattern, wash the shirt inside out in cold water and avoid high heat drying. Iron on a low setting from the reverse side.

Is this shirt suitable for women?

This particular model is designed for men. While sizing can sometimes overlap, fit and intended silhouette may differ.

What is the care instruction for the button placket?

The button placket should be treated like the rest of the shirt. Avoid excessive heat when ironing to prevent damage to the buttons or the fabric around them.

Troubleshooting

Shirt appears to have shrunk after washing.

Ensure you followed the care instructions precisely, particularly regarding water temperature and drying methods. If shrinkage is significant, consider air drying in the future.

Color fading or bleeding.

Wash with cold water and dark colors only. Use a color-safe detergent and avoid direct sunlight when drying.

Collar losing its shape.

Avoid excessive heat during drying and ironing. Reshape the collar while damp and allow it to air dry flat.

Fabric pilling.

Turn the shirt inside out before washing and opt for air drying. Use a fabric shaver carefully for any minor pilling that occurs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Made from comfortable and breathable 100% cotton.
  • Features a classic and timeless rugby shirt design.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Versatile for casual and smart-casual outfits.
  • The striped pattern adds a distinctive, stylish touch.

Cons

  • Specific XXL sizing may limit fit for some individuals.
  • The style might be too casual for formal occasions.
  • Requires specific care to maintain fabric integrity.
  • As an archival piece, availability might be limited.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This garment requires minimal setup and is ready to wear upon arrival.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash cold, inside out, with like colors. Use a mild detergent.
  • Bleaching: Do not bleach. Chlorine or oxygen bleach can damage the fabric and color.
  • Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry for best results and to prevent shrinkage.
  • Ironing: Iron on a medium setting, inside out. Avoid direct heat on printed or detailed areas.
  • Dry Cleaning: Not recommended, as harsh chemicals can degrade the cotton fibers.