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White Cotton-Linen Seersucker Camp Collar Short Sleeve Shirt

Name: Drake's White Cotton-Linen Seersucker Camp Collar Short Sleeve Shirt
Brand: Drake's
SKU: drakes-white-cotton-linen-seersucker-camp-collar-short-sleeve-shirt
Price: 245 GBP

Button-Ups

£245

The verdict

Lightweight warm-weather option with casual camp collar; solid for summer if seersucker's texture suits you.

Fit

Camp collars sit looser and broader than traditional collars. Short sleeves run typical for Drake's. The cotton-linen blend will soften but wrinkle naturally; expect a relaxed drape.

Quality

Seersucker is woven to pucker and breathe—standard warm-weather construction. The cotton-linen blend ages well, though don't expect much body; it's made to move air.

Price check

£245 for a seasonal piece is reasonable given the blend and the maker's name. Not an everyday wear investment, more an optional summer tool.

Best for

Summer casual wear in warm climates or vacation packing; works over a t-shirt or open over a sweater.

Care

Seersucker's wrinkles are part of the design; wash cool and hang dry to preserve the texture and linen's softness.

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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