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Blue and White Stripe Button-Down Collar Fob Pocket Shirt

Name: Drake's Blue and White Stripe Button-Down Collar Fob Pocket Shirt
Brand: Drake's
SKU: drakes-blue-and-white-stripe-button-down-collar-fob-pocket-shirt
Price: 275 GBP

Button-Ups

£275

The verdict

Button-down stripe with fob pocket: structured and heritage-coded. Quality is solid.

Fit

Button-down collar is relaxed and professional; fob pocket adds traditional detail. Fit is true to size; poplin holds its shape well through wear.

Quality

Drake's poplin construction is consistent and durable. Button-down collars are properly sewn; fob pocket is reinforced and functional.

Price check

GBP 275 is fair for a poplin button-down with this level of detail and heritage provenance; mid-premium for the category.

Best for

Business-casual and everyday smart wear; button-down collars read refined without formality.

Care

Poplin responds well to warm washing and warm ironing; press while slightly damp to set the button-down shape.

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What owners report about Drake's button-ups

Owners rate the oxford cloth very highly — a four-shirt comparison review called it the softest tested and said it stayed soft after repeated washing — and the lined-but-unfused collar draws praise for its natural roll, though wearers note the roll varies shirt to shirt because they are handmade. Recurring complaints are practical rather than about quality: the cut is slim with high armholes, which one reviewer found uncomfortable next to roomier fits, and forum posters report the published size chart doesn't match delivered shirts because measurements are taken before washing. Posters who own several oxfords also report the fabric weight is not consistent across the range.

Strengths: Soft oxford cloth that holds up through washing and an unfused collar with a natural roll, made in the brand's own UK factory.
Watch out for: A slim cut with high armholes, size-chart measurements owners say overstate the delivered (washed) shirt, and fabric weight that varies between shirts — all at a top-of-category price.
Sizing: Forum posters report delivered shirts measure smaller than the online size chart (the brand takes measurements pre-wash), so go by actual garment measurements and consider sizing up if between sizes or broad-shouldered.

About Drake's's button-ups line as a whole. Sources: The Best Oxford Cloth Button Down Shirt — Typical Contents · Drake's Debuts Ultra-Premium, Unfused Oxford With Third Button — Ivy Style · The unofficial Drake's London Appreciation Thread (p.433) — Styleforum