Vivienne Westwood Two Button Krall Shirt - White - 46
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This Vivienne Westwood Two Button Krall Shirt is designed for the modern adult male who appreciates iconic British fashion with a contemporary edge. Its key benefit lies in its timeless design and premium cotton construction, offering both style and comfort. A potential caveat is its specific sizing, requiring attention to detail for the perfect fit. This shirt features a distinctive two-button collar inspired by archival designs, a classic button-down style, long sleeves, and is crafted from 100% white cotton. The signature Vivienne Westwood multicolor 'Orb' logo is elegantly embroidered on the front, symbolizing the brand's fusion of past and future aesthetics.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | White |
| Material | Cotton |
| Waist Size UK | 46 |
| Model Part Number | 8053195411733 |
| Brand | Vivienne Westwood |
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FAQs
What makes the 'Krall' shirt distinctive?
The 'Krall' shirt is distinguished by its unique two-button collar design, inspired by Vivienne Westwood's archival pieces, offering a stylish departure from the conventional button-down.
What material is the shirt made from?
The shirt is made from 100% high-quality cotton, ensuring comfort and breathability.
How should I care for the embroidered logo?
To care for the embroidered logo, wash the shirt inside out on a cold, gentle cycle and avoid high heat when drying or ironing. Iron on the reverse side of the embroidery.
What does the 'Orb' embroidery represent?
The 'Orb' is Vivienne Westwood's signature motif, symbolizing a fusion of tradition and modernity, often interpreted as a symbol of 'authority' and 'distance'.
Is this shirt suitable for formal occasions?
While it is a high-quality cotton shirt with a classic design, the distinctive collar and embroidery lend themselves well to smart-casual and business-casual settings. It can be dressed up for more formal occasions depending on styling and the specific event's dress code.
What does the size '46' refer to?
The size '46' in this context refers to the UK Men's Waist size, indicating the specific fit of this garment.
Can I machine dry this shirt?
It is recommended to avoid machine drying on high heat to prevent shrinkage and preserve fabric quality. Tumble drying on low heat is acceptable, but air drying is the preferred method for longevity.
Troubleshooting
Embroidery appears to be fraying or damaged.
Ensure you are following the recommended washing and ironing instructions. Avoid excessive heat and direct friction on the embroidered area. If the damage is significant, professional repair might be necessary.
Shirt has shrunk after washing.
Check the garment care label. It's recommended to wash in cold water and avoid high heat drying. For future washes, consider hand washing or a more delicate cycle and always air dry.
Color transfer from white shirt to other garments.
Always wash the white shirt with like colors. Use a cold wash cycle. If color transfer has occurred on other items, re-wash them with a color remover product as per its instructions.
Collar is not holding its shape.
Ensure the collar is properly ironed. Using a starch spray lightly can help maintain its crispness. Proper hanging during storage also helps.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Iconic and distinctive design with the unique two-button collar.
- High-quality 100% cotton material for comfort and durability.
- Features the signature Vivienne Westwood 'Orb' embroidery, a mark of authenticity and style.
- Versatile white color that complements various wardrobe styles.
- Timeless design that can be worn for multiple seasons and occasions.
Cons
- Sizing may require careful attention, as indicated by the specific UK Men's Waist size.
- Premium material and brand name may indicate a higher price point.
- The unique collar style might not be preferred by everyone for all occasions.
- Requires specific care to maintain the quality of the cotton and embroidery.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
This is a garment, and as such, requires care to maintain its quality and appearance. There is no technical 'setup' required beyond standard wearing procedures.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with like colors. It is recommended to turn the shirt inside out before washing to protect the embroidery.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid using bleach or harsh chemicals, as they can damage the fabric and embroidery.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or, preferably, hang dry to minimize shrinkage and preserve fabric integrity. Avoid direct sunlight for extended periods when drying outdoors.
- Ironing: Iron on a medium heat setting. It is advisable to iron the shirt inside out, especially over the embroidered logo, to prevent damage or a shiny appearance.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Hanging is recommended to prevent creasing.