The cotton blend contains 3% elastane

though a warm iron keeps the checks sharp

The cotton-stretch blend softens slightly after the first wash—factor this into your fit when ordering

45% linen weave sits at 150 GSM—light enough for the Indian summer but structured enough to hold shape through the day

and equally well for weekend wear with chinos

Basics Slim Fit Black Beauty Cotton Hopsack Printed Shirt 22BJN48712 The cotton blend contains 3%This slim fit shirt in Black Beauty is cut from 100% cotton in a hopsack weavea textured, structured fabric that holds its shape through the day without feeling stiff. The hopsack construction gives you a subtle visual depth that reads sharper than a plain weave, while the cotton breathes well in warmer months, making it practical through Indian summers when paired with lightweight trousers. The weave sits at around 150 GSM, so it's substantial enough