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|5 Nov 2019|5 mins

 5 Linen Shirts to See You Through Summer – And Every Summer After

Look sharp in the sun

The linen shirt: nature’s shortcut to sophistication. Whether you’re pairing one with a suit jacket for an alfresco dinner or throwing one on with boardies after a day at the beach, a linen shirt will always enhance your standing by those few extra points. 

Here, five shirts that will have you looking sharp through summer, no matter your plans.

AERE

AERE

With a laid-back edit of elegant menswear that’ll work as well at festivals as the office this summer, AERE promises a classic look that’s alluringly on point. This shirt nails the sweet spot between smart and casual.

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SS Linen Shirt
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SS Linen Shirt
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Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren

Whether power-lunching or pleasure boating there’s one logo that’ll get you an invite to the top table: Ralph Lauren’s little red polo player. Wear this navy blue shirt tucked or untucked, with a jacket or without – any which way will have you looking smart, composed and prosperous.

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Long Sleeve Linen Sport Shirt
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Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger

Managing to retain that James Dean look of the 1950s, while endlessly appealing to a modern crowd, Tommy wins big for its short-sleeved shirts. The cotton-linen mix of this one – and its chalk-white colour - lends it a timeless, and characteristically summery, American feel.

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Cotton Linen SS Shirt
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Academy Brand

Academy Brand

There’s a part in all of us that dreams of one day standing on the deck of our own yacht on the French Riviera, soaking up the Mediterranean sun. And this effortlessly refined shirt from Academy Brand, paired with pressed blue shorts, is the kind of thing we’d be wearing. And boat shoes, of course.

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Hampton Linen Shirt
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Assembly Label

Assembly Label

With a fit that’s on the relaxed side and a muted seagrass shade, this shirt from Assembly Label could be your go-to throw-on after a day in the sand and sea. Equally, pair it with smart pants and shoes and it’ll be an instant winner at a posh dinner.  

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Casual Long Sleeve Linen Shirt
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