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Grey Wool Four-Pocket Camp Collar Work Shirt

Name: Drake's Grey Wool Four-Pocket Camp Collar Work Shirt
Brand: Drake's
SKU: drakes-grey-wool-four-pocket-camp-collar-work-shirt
Price: 275 GBP

Button-Ups

£275

The verdict

A wool camp-collar work shirt with four functional pockets; excellent for layered, outdoor-leaning casual wear if you tolerate warm wool in warmer months.

Fit

Camp-collar work shirts sit generously with a relaxed shoulder and wider sleeves. Drake's wool shirts cut a bit more structured than cotton. Four pockets add practicality.

Quality

Wool from Drake's is typically well-finished with reinforced seams and durable weave. Expect it to hold up well; wool resists wrinkles and breathes year-round.

Price check

At £275 for a wool work shirt, the price is competitive for a British maker. Wool justifies a slight premium over cotton; fairly positioned.

Best for

Someone looking for a durable, season-flexible layer that works both casually and as a light outershell in cooler months.

Care

Wool requires gentle care; hand wash or use a delicate cycle in cool water. Air dry flat to avoid stretching.

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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