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Virgin Wool Polo Shirt

MAISON MARGIELA's shirts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.

Tagged at $500, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.

Price · $500
Quick take: Virgin Wool Polo Shirt from MAISON MARGIELA delivers 60/100 craftsmanship, 60/100 comfort, and 60/100 sustainability for shirts seekers.
  • Brand · MAISON MARGIELA
  • Category · Shirts
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AI scorecard

What matters most for shoppers researching this piece right now.

Verdict: Virgin Wool Polo Shirt by MAISON MARGIELA balances 60/100 build, 60/100 wearability, and 60/100 responsibility—solid for shirts seekers wanting a rounded profile.
60 Quality

Craftsmanship, stitching, and long-term durability.

60 Comfort

Movement, breathability, and day-long wear.

60 Sustainability

Environmental impact and responsible sourcing.

Brand MAISON MARGIELA
Price $500 $1,000

Attribute deep dive

We break down what drove each score so you can weigh trade-offs.

Quality Analysis 60/100

This Maison Margiela polo, crafted from lightweight yet insulating virgin wool, offers a delicate feel. While the virgin wool provides a luxurious touch, its inherent fineness suggests it may be more prone to wear than heavier, more robust fabrics.

Comfort Assessment 60/100

This polo shirt, crafted from lightweight virgin wool, offers insulation without bulk. However, its "very small to size" and "slim fit" design suggests it might feel restrictive, so consider sizing up for optimal comfort.

Sustainability Impact 60/100

This polo shirt is made from 100% virgin wool, with no information provided regarding its traceability or animal welfare, which impacts its sustainability score.

Measurement breakdown

Measurements across available sizes.

SizeBustSleeveBack Length
S92 cm77 cm53 cm
XL
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L
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M
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XXL
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Garment details

Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.

Editor's Notes: Maison Margiela's polo shirt is classic and understated. In a dark-brown shade called 'Tapenade', it's been knitted in Italy from lightweight yet insulating virgin wool and is detailed with the signature 'Four Stitches' at the back.

Size & Fit: Fits very small to size. Take two sizes larger than normal Designed for a slim fit Mid-weight knit Model is shown wearing an XL Model measures: chest 38"/ 96cm, height 6'0"/ 183cm View size guide

Details & Care: Dark-brown virgin wool Button fastenings 100% virgin wool Designer colour: Tapenade

Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.

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  • Brand: MAISON MARGIELA
  • Category: Shirts
  • Price: $500
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