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Wat is het verschil tussen een polo en een overhemd?

What is the difference between a polo shirt and a shirt?

🤷‍♂️ Polo or shirt: which one fits the moment?

They may seem like simple wardrobe staples, but choosing between a polo and a dress shirt affects your whole look.
Whether you're heading to work, out for dinner or simply want to look sharp — the right top makes all the difference.


🧵 1. Fabric & feel

Polo Dress Shirt
Knitted (piqué or jersey) Woven cotton or poplin
Softer, stretchier Firmer, more structured
Feels like a T-shirt Holds form better

🔗 Discover our breathable polo shirts
🔗 Or explore our hybrid Japanese Knitted shirts


👔 2. Collar & style

Polo collar Shirt collar
Soft, usually no collar stays Sharp and defined (e.g. cutaway)
Casual & sporty look Formal and strong appearance

💡 Style tip: Pair a polo with smart trousers for a modern office look.


🎯 3. When to wear what?

👨‍💼 Dress shirt:

  • Business meetings & workdays

  • Formal dinners or events

  • When you want to impress

🌞 Polo shirt:

  • Casual Fridays

  • Summer events or holidays

  • Weekend city strolls


🔁 Mix & match?

Yes! Wear a polo under an overshirt.
Leave your shirt open over a tee.
Modern styling is all about flexible layering.

🔗 Complete your outfit here


✅ In short

✔ Dress shirt = structured, smart, classic
✔ Polo = breathable, relaxed, stylish
✔ Both work — it’s about fit, fabric and function