![]() Madras, also originally from India, is an airy cotton fabric often seen in a patchwork design. Seersucker, which originated in India, is a weaving technique in which the puckered stripes help with airflow so you stay cool and dry. The way a shirt fabric is made can also determine if it's good for hot weather. Let's not forget cotton, that warm-weather standby, as long as it's made in a summer-weight fabric. Other summer fabrics include polyester, often blended with cotton, that's great at wicking away sweat (the same kinds of materials your workout gear is made from). It's also very strong and flax takes less water to grow than cotton, making it a good choice sustainability-wise. Linen, made from the flax plant, has been a summer clothing material for thousands of years since it's naturally breathable, feels cool next to your skin, dries quickly, and actually looks better when it's wrinkled. ![]() But it's also summer and oh so hot out so you need a shirt that not only looks cool but also keeps you cool. Whether you're back in an office or just want to ditch the T-shirt you've been wearing for the last year non-stop to hit the bar, dinner out with friends, or that backyard barbeque, it's time to slip into a button-up.
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