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Navy Cotton-Linen Camp Collar Three Pocket Short Sleeve Shirt

Name: Drake's Navy Cotton-Linen Camp Collar Three Pocket Short Sleeve Shirt
Brand: Drake's
SKU: drakes-navy-cotton-linen-camp-collar-three-pocket-short-sleeve-shirt
Price: 245 GBP

Button-Ups

£245

The verdict

Solid choice for a relaxed, seasonally-appropriate casual shirt; Drake's executes the cotton-linen blend dependably.

Fit

Camp collar signals a relaxed, open cut suited to warmer months; expect a generous fit through the chest and shoulders typical of Drake's casual line.

Quality

At this price, you're paying for Drake's heritage and construction quality. Cotton-linen blends from this maker hold colour and shape reasonably through multiple washes.

Price check

Fair for the mid-premium tier—Drake's shirts cost more than mass-market alternatives but less than bespoke London tailoring; this price reflects the three-pocket detail and blend.

Best for

Someone wanting a thoughtful casual shirt for summer weekends who values durability and heritage over trend-chasing.

Care

Linen blends soften with wear; wash warm and expect gentle wrinkles as part of the aesthetic.

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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