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Browse all Lanvin polos →MERINO WOOL POLO SHIRT
The verdict
Fit
Merino polos typically sit closer than casual jersey, with a more defined shoulder. Sizing usually runs true; the fiber drapes slightly and can feel softer than standard wool.
Quality
Merino is finer and softer than standard wool, resists odor, and regulates temperature—legitimate specs. Lanvin's tailoring should honor that with clean collars and secure stitching.
Is the price fair?
At $475 (marked sale), this is still premium-tier. The merino spec is real, but the Lanvin overhead remains steep; this is a splurge for a named garment, not a plain necessity.
Best for
Merino enthusiasts with a luxury budget who want a polo that feels refined and performs across seasons.
Care
Merino wool can machine-wash on a gentle cycle in cool water, but hand-washing preserves softness; lay flat to dry.