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Browse all Citizens of Humanity button-ups →Kayla Shirt Corduroy in Manuka
The verdict
A textured corduroy shirt at USD 268—brand pricing for a contemporary cut, moderate value unless the weave is particularly substantial.
Fit
Corduroy usually skews slightly heavier than cotton twill. Citizens of Humanity cuts run modern and fitted; expect a neat shoulder seam and a tapered body relative to typical casual cuts.
Quality
Corduroy durability depends entirely on wales depth and yarn quality—neither apparent from the name alone. At this price, the weave should be dense and the dye well-set.
Is the price fair?
Corduroy is a texture play, not a staple format. USD 268 demands exceptional wales density and construction; at this price, standard mid-weight corduroy reads as overpriced.
Best for
Styled dressing and seasonal rotation when you want texture and warmth without full weight—less a wardrobe essential, more a specific aesthetic choice.
Care
Corduroy pills along the wales and can lose nap with heavy washing; gentle cycles and air drying preserve appearance longer.
How this take was made: generated from this listing and Citizens of Humanity's track record in this line — we haven't hand-tested this exact item, and we never invent specs we can't verify. Price is pulled from the store and may drift. How we review →