The second part of this series on performance outdoor clothing moves on from ubiquitous and casual t-shirt and looks instead at the smarter and less casual classic shirt, asking if it has a place in the outdoor wardrobe. What is a shirt? It's best to try and set some boundaries for what I'm writing about here, as the term 'shirt' is extremely broad, as I might class a rugby or lumberjack shirt as a shirt, but not necessarily a sweatshirt or Polo shirt. I suppose a shirt has to have the following qualities (of course, these are flexible and somewhat arbitrary):
The Shirt (part 1)
The Shirt (part 1)
The Shirt (part 1)
The second part of this series on performance outdoor clothing moves on from ubiquitous and casual t-shirt and looks instead at the smarter and less casual classic shirt, asking if it has a place in the outdoor wardrobe. What is a shirt? It's best to try and set some boundaries for what I'm writing about here, as the term 'shirt' is extremely broad, as I might class a rugby or lumberjack shirt as a shirt, but not necessarily a sweatshirt or Polo shirt. I suppose a shirt has to have the following qualities (of course, these are flexible and somewhat arbitrary):