Menswear

How to Style a Polo Shirt: 8 Outfits for Men

How to Style a Polo Shirt: 8 Outfits for Men

A well-fitting polo sits between a tee and a button-down — casual but considered. The key is fit and styling.

Choosing the right polo

  • A slim or regular fit, not baggy
  • A hem that falls at mid-hip
  • Short sleeves that end mid-bicep
  • Solid or subtle patterns in versatile colors

8 outfits

A navy polo with chinos and white sneakers.

A white polo with dark jeans and loafers.

A polo under a blazer for smart casual.

A knit polo with tailored trousers and derbies.

A polo with shorts for warm weekends.

Styling notes

Avoid popped collars and oversized logos. Tuck it in for a polished look or leave it out for casual.

A good polo is the easiest way to look put together in warm weather.