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Khaki Cotton-Linen Crepe Cuban Shirt

Name: Drake's Khaki Cotton-Linen Crepe Cuban Shirt
Brand: Drake's
SKU: drakes-khaki-cotton-linen-crepe-cuban-shirt
Price: 275 GBP

Button-Ups

£275

The verdict

A textured, warm-weather Cuban in cotton-linen; Drake's takes the silhouette seriously with crepe detail.

Fit

Cuban collar (revere style) with crepe texture; expect an open, relaxed fit with moderate ease—less boxy than a camp collar but still generous.

Quality

Crepe construction adds texture and durability; cotton-linen blends from Drake's typically resist pilling and soften pleasantly with wear.

Price check

Mid-premium pricing for a textured weave and recognizable Cuban-collar silhouette. The crepe and blend justify the price for someone seeking detail.

Best for

A warm-weather dressor who likes a bit of visual texture and doesn't mind the cuban collar's slight formality lift.

Care

Crepe textures can snag easily; wash with similar weights and avoid rough treatments. Line dry to preserve the weave.

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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