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Cotton the First is all about shirts!  As a fundamental piece of wardrobe, the word "shirt" has a long history.  THAT'S A LOVELY SCRYTE YOU'RE WEARING! The English word "shirt" comes from the Old English word "scyrte" and is related...

Yoke, Gauntlet, Placket, what? Today we introduce these terms so you have a better understanding of what each component of the shirt is called.

What is craftsmanship in shirt-making? To the naked eyes, you might have missed these details. We believe it's important to keep you informed on what to look for in a high quality shirt.