American-Made Oxford Cloth Button-Down Dress Shirt
- Slot
- Shirt
- Formality
- 4 / 5
- Warmth
- 1 / 5
- Retail
- $198
The American-Made Oxford Cloth Button-Down Dress Shirt is a shirt from Brooks Brothers, $198 at retail. US-made revival of the original polo-collar OCBD that Brooks invented in 1896.
It dresses up, and pairs badly with anything that reads like gym kit.
Tagged Americana, tailored and craft, and down for work, everyday and going out — those are the occasions the builder will actually put it in front of you for.
It has a collar, which means it needs somewhere for that collar to go — under a hoodie or a turtleneck it bunches, and the builder marks that pairing down for exactly this reason.
The rest of the fit
One garment per remaining slot, chosen the way the builder chooses: occasion overlap, formality that holds across the fit, warmth that agrees with itself, and the layering rules that stop a collar ending up under a hood. Head to toe with the American-Made Oxford Cloth Button-Down Dress Shirt: $2,027 at retail.
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