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Ollie Shirt in Light Blue Linen

This silhouette is a timeless interpretation of the standing collar shirt, which has its roots in both western and eastern cultures. This modern interpterion, has been constructed with a hidden front fastening, with a minimal front chest pocket.

Details:

  • 100% Linen (France/Belgium). Dying / Weaving / Finishing Italy.
  • Made in Italy
  • Dry Clean.

This mill is part of a company that has been wholesaling textiles for six generations. They have a profound understanding of raw material and they use innovative farms that are concerned with animal welfare. In addition, they built Italy's first wastewater treatment plant for this type of industry. They practice the following ethical standards: Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) No Mulesing Masters of Linen Certification Textile and Health Association - Member Fluorine-free water-repellent materials

This garment was produced at a family-owned Italian factory that was founded in 1975. Today, the founders' daughters run operations. They use LED lights to minimize power consumption, and they recycle both raw materials and fabric waste. By the end of 2020, they hope to install solar panels to offset energy from nonrenewable sources and sources that pollute.

Linen is a natural fiber from the flax plant, and is one of the oldest cultivated plant fibers. It has exceptional ability to keep skin cool in warm weather, due to its airflow, wicking, and crisp fibers that stand away from body. Twice as strong as cotton, it becomes softer over time, while maintaining its exceptional durability.