The John Smedley Dorset Extra Fine Merino Wool Knitted Polo Shirt in Dune is a timeless piece of British knitwear, showcasing over 240 years of craftsmanship from John Smedley, the world’s oldest continuously operating knitwear manufacturer. Expertly Made in England, this luxury men’s polo shirt is crafted from extra fine merino wool, renowned for its exceptional softness, breathability and natural temperature regulation.
Knitted in a premium fine gauge construction, the Dorset offers a smooth, lightweight feel while maintaining a sharp, refined silhouette. The classic design features a fashioned collar, elegant three-button placket and distinctive ribbed turnback cuffs, details that highlight John Smedley’s heritage of precision knitwear manufacturing.
Long associated with 1960s Mod style, the Dorset has become a favourite among those who appreciate clean lines, understated sophistication and premium British craftsmanship. The Dune colourway, a warm sandy beige tone, adds a versatile neutral shade that works effortlessly across modern wardrobes.
This luxury merino wool polo shirt pairs perfectly with tailored trousers and loafers for polished Mod-inspired dressing, or with dark denim and a lightweight jacket for refined smart-casual styling.
- John Smedley Dorset Knitted Polo Shirt in Dune.
- Long sleeve knitted polo shirt.
- Iconic heritage design embraced by 1960s Mods.
- Classic fashioned collar.
- Three-button placket.
- Ribbed collar, hem and turnback cuffs.
- Fine knit construction for a smooth luxurious finish.
- Made in England.
- Fit: Easy fit silhouette for relaxed comfort.
- Colour: Dune (light sandy beige / warm stone).:
- Fabric: Fine knit (30 Gauge). Ultra-soft 19-micron merino yarn. Sustainably sourced fibres from New Zealand.
- Composition: 100% Extra Fine Merino Wool.
- Care: Wash at 30°C using non-biological, bleach-free detergent. Turn garment inside out before washing. Dry away from direct heat. Please refer to garment care label.
- SKU: Dorset Shirt Dune
A heritage British knit polo capturing the elegance of 60s Mod fashion, traditional English style and luxury merino wool knitwear.
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