How to buy a polo shirt

Q:How to buy a polo shirt?

A:There are some elements that are easy to check the quality before you shopping the polo shirt,and you have to be fashion designer to be able to keep away from poor quality.

No.1.Good fit and good cut

Slim fit Poor fit

The good quality polo with slim fit and good cutting,One the contrary, the poor quality polo is in poor fit and twist cutting.

Good cutting Twist cutting

2.Colors fastness/ dying

The color fastness of good quality is higher than poor,the poor polos fade out very quickly with washes all the way,and become lighter and lighter especially some dark colors under same test conditions(temperature/illumination/water/detergent)
colorfast color fade out

3.prints/applique/Jacquard

When pull on both sides the poor print appear rift while good print will not.

Good print poor print

4.Fabrics/fibers

Polo shirts fabric made of chemical (eg.:polyester/acrylic) and natural(eg.:cotton)

The shrinkage of chemical is lower than natural,100% cotton is not guarantee for high quality any more either,shrinkage is higher than chemical,so the natural fibers are not the best choice at all.

chemical fibers are much stable than natural fibers

The easy way to distinguish cotton and polyester is burning

burning cotton burning polyester

5.Sewing/stitching/threads

Good sewing without assorted thread Poor sewing with some assorted thread

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