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ROYAL KINGINTERNATIONAL SUITS

Illustrative swatch drawn to show the weave. Not a photograph of a specific cloth.

Shirt fabrics

Linen

The coolest shirting for hot days. It creases naturally.

Fabric category
Shirt fabrics
Composition
Confirm with our tailor. Confirmed for each fabric when you choose it.
Weight
Supplied by the mill when available. Ask our tailor.
Weave or finish
Plain weave
Colours commonly woven
White, Ivory, Beige, Pastels, Olive
Patterns
Solid, Textured
Suitable garments
Casual shirts, Mandarin-collar shirts
Seasonal suitability
Warm climate
Care guidance
Dry clean, or hand wash if the construction allows. Creasing is natural; steam or press while slightly damp.
Sample availability
Confirm with our tailor

Which fabric is right depends on the garment, its construction, the climate, the drape you want and your preference. Our tailor will help you choose.