Polo Shirt Perfection

A polo shirt in 35 colours? This is music to our ears! The Safran polo shirt by garment creators B&C comes in 35 different shades, making it the most extensive colour palette on the market! Not only is this a fantastic value polo, it also features an up to date cut and fit and it … Read more

A Short History of the Polo Shirt

Polo itself is a sport that mimics croquet while riding on horseback, and as you may have guessed, the similarly named shirt was worn while playing the sport. Developed in India and made popular by British soldiers, the location and popularity of the sport has everything to do with the evolution of the polo shirt. … Read more

Rugby Ralph Lauren Launch in London

Ralph Lauren, the company that brought us polo shirts with small embroidered polo players on (just in case you were in any doubt who they were!) are coming to London in Autumn/Winter 2011 with their monobrand Rugby Rugby Ralph Lauren store in the UK.

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Mesh Around

There’s something spesh about mesh. You have to admit it. Mesh clothing has a definite feel for the cringe. It reminds us that fashion doesn’t necessarily conceal. It demonstrates the essential difference between the terms opaque and transparent. And it often shows us much much more than we’ve ever wanted to see.

In its most frightening form, mesh is synonymous with ‘Hi, look straight through me. See the bare skin. See the bare skin everywhere.’ American Apparel’s male department has a perfect example of this: their Nylon Spandex Micro-Mesh T-shirt. Nice colour, not so nice transparency; but doesn’t it look breathable.

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Polo Shirts For Promotion

Polo Shirts are ideal for promotional work wear as they portray a smart yet casual dress code for your company, and they keep all your staff looking uniform! If you’re on budget, then you can always opt for a slightly more affordable range of polo shirts, but just because they are cheaper option don’t worry … Read more

Pop Ya Collar: with a Polo Shirt

Long before Sue Barker started presenting Wimbledon, “Tennis whites” were popular sports wear. However, these long sleeved, button-up, flannel shirts proved to be a bit problematic for the physical demands of the sporting world. Fortunately for Roger Federer and Andy Roddick, the French tennis champion Monsieur Rene Lacoste created a new style of tennis shirt … Read more

New Organic Garments

We have just added five new products from organic cotton supplier SAF to the product catalogue. Check out the baby romper and baby organic t-shirt as well as a rugby shirt, polo and long sleeved t-shirt.

Beijing Olympics 2008

Annie Vernon, Indigo’s second client, and one time blog contributor, happens to be rowing for the Great Britain team in the upcoming Olympic games in the Women’s Quadruple Sculls. Her crew enter the tournament as reigning World Champions and everyone is hoping they can bring home gold. Indigo Clothing made up this embroidered logo, featuring … Read more

The White Shirt

The white shirt, a timeless classic as far as modern clothing is concerned, and whilst the quotes below from the Financial Times (that well known fashion publication) are a few years old there is still so much truth in them: “A few years ago white shirts were associated with uniforms, and so pale blue and … Read more

10/15 from Hanes

“10/15” is a new concept from US manufacturer Hanes and, despite the silly name (IMHO), is actually a very good idea. It stands for 10 colours / 15 styles, and was developed based on market research and views from leading distributors. 10 colours / 15 styles answers the increasing need to find the perfect colour … Read more