| The polo shirt is not a new fashion
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| | own version of the polo shirt. It
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| creation. It first appeared as part of
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| | appeared everywhere. You could wear them
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| the fashion scene in the late 1800s.
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| | to work, at home and in actual sporting
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| Oddly enough, and fittingly so, polo
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| | events. Firms branded their version with
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| shirts were first described as such in
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| | one or another "cute" symbols.
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| reports on polo players. Male Polo
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| | After the 1970s, the polo shirt lost its
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| players of the Hurlingham Polo Club
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| | place in the popular culture. Fashion
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| actually wore them in Buenos Aires in
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| | passed it by until the turn of the new
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| 1893. This makes the Polo shirt,
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| | century. The early 2000s saw the
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| possibly, as one author suggests, the
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| | reintroduction of Lacoste's version in a
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| first true sports shirt.
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| | limited edition - a black Lacoste polo
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| Polo shirts had a specific purpose. They
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| | shirt with a silver crocodile. By 2006,
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| were a lightweight and practical shirt to
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| | polo shirts began to emerge, once again
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| wear for a sporting event. Writers
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| | as the preppy choice. Lacoste, Nautica,
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| described them as being ideal for hot
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| | Ralph Lauren (Polo) or Tommy Hilfiger
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| weather. Over time, the polo shirt has
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| | polo shirts were all becoming
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| come to be considered the perfect sport
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| | fashionable, appearing on and off the
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| shirt.
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| | courts and greens. The polo shirt has
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| By the 1930s, the polo shirt was firmly
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| | been making a comeback among women's
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| entrenched as a fashionable and practical
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| | fashion.
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| article of clothing. Although
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| | Why is this happening? The reason is the
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| traditionally considered as white,
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| | same as it was for its earlier existence.
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| colored shirts had been available as
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| | Polo shirts are about serving two
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| early as the late 1920s. Pastels,
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| | disparate needs: function and style. Not
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| greens, blues and reds soon joined the
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| | to malign the average T-shirt, but polo
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| stereotypical color scheme. The gender
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| | shirts have the ability to address the
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| changed as well. American women were
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| | casual with a status style. They are
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| wearing them in the 1930s.
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| | versatile as well as functional.
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| The polo shirt, therefore, has a long and
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| | Moreover, they have a designer's touch,
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| proud sporting history. It is best known
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| | that little brush with "fame" granting
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| because of one man - Rene Lacoste.
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| | each garment a special status.
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| Erroneously, it is considered a Lacoste
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| | People still wear the polo shirt in an
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| invention. He and Andre Gillier joined
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| | athletic environment. It appears on golf
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| forces and produced a version of the polo
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| | courses and on tennis courts. Polo
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| shirt. Lacoste however, didn't market his
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| | players sport them in their matches. They
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| shirt until 1933. Moreover, his
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| | add a touch of class to a skirt,
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| advertisements indicate he referred to it
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| | jodhpurs, shorts or pants. Yet, today,
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| as a "golf" and not a "polo" shirt. His
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| | the polo shirt appears on the backs of
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| shirt type was not marketed in the United
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| | people performing their day-to-day and
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| States until 1951.
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| | mundane tasks. Its adaptability, however,
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| In the 1970s, Lacoste's gold shirts
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| | allows it to become part of their social
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| became considered a status symbol. These
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| | and semi-professional daily obligations.
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| polo shirts were still referred to as
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| | Suburban moms can wear it to do practical
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| golf shirts but the marketing indicated
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| | things then move onto social affairs.
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| they were suitable for both home wear and
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| | Designers such as Leon Levin are able to
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| for out on the tennis courts. Their long
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| | tailor their polo shirts to active women
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| tail made them easy to tuck in the back
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| | for use on the coarse or at home.
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| of shorts or skirts.
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| | The polo shirt possesses versatility. It
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| The popularity of the newly remarketed
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| | is good for both casual and social
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| polo shirt is the result of the
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| | functions. Anyone can wear it. In truth,
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| philosophy of the age. The preppy look is
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| | it is adaptable to today's women's
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| very in, in the 1970s. Other companies
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| | fast-paced lifestyle.
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| follow Lacoste's lead and market their
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