Collar & Cuff Styles on our Bespoke Shirts

There are different types ofĀ collars & cuffs available for menā€™s shirts. Whether you buy something ā€˜off the pegā€™ or bespoke made for you, you can choose the type of collar you prefer.

Modern collars tend to be short and wider spread these days, but the beauty of getting a shirt tailor-made for you is that you can choose the collar that matches your style.

Here are the common types of cuffs you need to know.

Cuffs

Here are the common types of shirtĀ collars you need to know.

Spread CollarĀ 
Ā Spread Collar

A spread collar can be worn with a tie and is versatile enough for business, formal or casual occasions. The word #spreadā€™ refers to the space between the collar points. Owing to the curve, this is only available as a fused option.

Length of collar point 3ā€Ā 

Classic Collar (2 Button)

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Classic Collar

This isĀ a prevalent and traditional collar shape.

A tie works very well with the Classic Collar, which can accommodate a large knot.

Length of collar point 2.5ā€Ā 

Button-down Collars

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Button Down

Self-explanatory ā€“ the collar buttons down, attaching the points directly to the shirt.

This collar is more casual in styleĀ so that it can be worn with or without a tie. Available only as a fused option.

Length of collar point 3ā€Ā 

Button Under

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Similar to the button down, but the points are attached to the shirt from under the collar. Only available as a fused option.

Length of collar point 3.ā€
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Cutaway Collar

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Similar to a Spread Collar, a Cutaway Collar has a space between the two points, but they point outward instead of down. The Cutaway Collar is an excellent choice with a full or half Windsor tie knot. However, it is equally suitable to be worn without a tie.Ā Length of collar point 2.7"

Straight Collar

A: A collar with long pointy edges is usually worn with aĀ link, as the extra-long collar points can look odd without one.

Length of collar point 3ā€Ā 

Tab Collar

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This is a classic collar with two small tabs in the middle of the collar points. These connect beneath the necktie, pushing the knot up and out.

Length of collar point 2.5ā€Ā 

Tunic/Collar Band

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This is a collar with a small standing band, usually buttoned, in the style worn with detachable collars.