Jack & Jones
Chevron Jacquard Polo
Jack & Jones at Le 31 short-sleeve polo shirt in a cream/off-white tone-on-tone etched chevron jacquard knit. Features a ribbed two-button polo collar, lightweight cotton-polyester construction, and a semi-sheer openwork pattern. Designed as a casual knit top with a straight hem and short set-in sleeves.
- Material
- cotton-polyester
- Gender
- male
- Style
- casual, preppy
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Elegant tone-on-tone chevron jacquard polo shirt with ribbed two-button collar and lightweight cotton-polyester knit.
- Material
- cotton-polyester
- Secondary
- polyester
- Style
- casual, preppy
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- chevron jacquard pattern
- tone-on-tone etching
- ribbed 2-button polo collar
- lightweight cotton-polyester knit fabric
Product Insights
This Jack & Jones polo, exclusive to Simons through Le 31, combines a tone-on-tone woven chevron jacquard with a smooth, comfortable hand feel and fluid drape, offering a polished, breathable layering piece that resists wrinkles and dries faster than cotton, but its semi-sheer openwork jacquard requires a base layer, trading off convenience for visual depth.
- Exclusivity
Exclusive to Simons through the Le 31 collaboration.
Why this is supported
The Jack & Jones at Le 31 label signals an exclusive collaboration with Simons. According to a curated fashion platform,
Le 31 by Simons: an exclusive designed in Canada
lyst.com— verifying that this polo is not part of standard Jack & Jones inventory but a Simons-only release.
- Jacquard
Tone-on-tone etched chevron jacquard with a debossed, three-dimensional surface.
Why this is supported
The chevron jacquard pattern is a signature Le 31 design element, as seen in another Le 31 product:
Le 31 Embossed Jacquard Polo in Natural for Men
lyst.com— this polo extends that approach with a tone-on-tone etched technique. Fabric analysis notes:
The fabric often has a raised or textured look, enhancing its visual appeal.
champu.inThe jacquard weave also offers durability and wrinkle resistance compared to printed patterns.
- Weave construction
Woven chevron pattern with tonal debossed relief — not printed.
Why this is supported
The chevron jacquard pattern is
woven directly into the fabric, not printed
Does the chevron jacquard pattern have a noticeable texture, and is it woven or printed onto the fabric?, using alternating knit structures within the same colourway to create a
alternating knit structures within the same colourway, creating a debossed, practically 3D surface
How knitted jacquard fabric differs from standard polo weaves — tone_on_tone_etched_surface. This results in a
subtle relief effect — likely a debossed or embossed surface
The Le 31 Simons collaboration and what it means — etched_chevron_texture, confirming the textured surface.
- Surface feel
Smoother than pique; comfortable without an undershirt.
Why this is supported
The jacquard knit's
smooth surface texture and fluid drape, this jacquard knit feels softer and more refined against the skin than the waffle-like roughness of a standard pique polo
How knitted jacquard fabric differs from standard polo weaves — smooth_hand_vs_pique, supporting the claim that it is comfortable without an undershirt.
- Hand feel
Fluid drape, inherent stretch (~30%), and lightweight feel (~180 gsm).
Why this is supported
The jacquard fabric
drapes fluidly, falling softly along the body instead of standing away
How knitted jacquard fabric differs from standard polo weaves — fluid_drape, offers inherent stretch (
typical weft-direction stretch for this fabric class is around 30%
How knitted jacquard fabric differs from standard polo weaves — inherent_loop_stretch), and falls at the lightweight end of the fabric weight range (
180–300 gsm
fabricatlas.com), giving an airy feel.
- Fit
Relaxed fit is roomier and longer than regular; chest 96–120 cm (S–2XL).
Why this is supported
The Q&A explains that the relaxed fit is
roomier through the chest and longer in length than their regular fit, and significantly looser than the slim fit
How does the 'relaxed fit' of this polo compare to Jack & Jones’ regular or slim fits in terms of chest and length measurements?. Additionally, the La Redoute size chart provides the chest measurements:
the relaxed fit chest ranges from 96 cm (size S) to 120 cm (size 2XL)
How does the 'relaxed fit' of this polo compare to Jack & Jones’ regular or slim fits in terms of chest and length measurements?- Fabric behavior
Jacquard knit stretches ~30% and drapes fluidly, allowing movement and layering without bulk.
Why this is supported
Deep research indicates that the jacquard knit has an inherent weft stretch of about
30%
fabricatlas.com, which
lets the fabric move and return to its shape
starketex.com. Moreover, the fabric
drapes elegantly while moving with the body
fabricatlas.com, softening the relaxed silhouette for layering.
- Wrinkle resistance
Wrinkle-resistant; can be worn straight from suitcase without ironing.
Why this is supported
The 52% polyester content in the blend improves fiber resilience, allowing the fabric to recover from creasing when packed. Deep research on wrinkle recovery confirms that high-polyester blends resist wrinkling compared to all-cotton knits.
- Care
Polyester-cotton blend resists sagging and fading.
Why this is supported
The blend's polyester fibers provide structural integrity and color resistance. As noted by knowingfabric.com,
Blended fabrics maintain shape and color longer, while pure cotton may shrink and wear down faster with frequent washing.
knowingfabric.comThis supports that the shirt resists sagging at elbows and hem, and colors stay vibrant after repeated washing.
- Drying speed
Dries faster than 100% cotton.
Why this is supported
The polyester content reduces water absorption, so the fabric dries faster after washing. According to knowingfabric.com,
the blend is less prone to shrinking and dries faster than pure cotton.
knowingfabric.comThis makes it convenient for travel or humid conditions.
- Fabric performance
Polyester-cotton blend resists wrinkles, retains shape, and dries faster than all-cotton.
Why this is supported
Knowingfabric.com states that
50/50 cotton-polyester blends offer better durability, wrinkle resistance, and faster drying compared to softer, more breathable 100% cotton fabrics.
knowingfabric.comIt also says that
Blended fabrics maintain shape and color longer, while pure cotton may shrink and wear down faster with frequent washing.
knowingfabric.comAdditionally,
the blend is less prone to shrinking and dries faster than pure cotton.
knowingfabric.comThe brand's Q&A describes the jacquard as
durable and strong, with a structured and wrinkle-resistant feel
Does the chevron jacquard pattern have a noticeable texture, and is it woven or printed onto the fabric?- Fabric weight
Weighs ~180 gsm, placing it at the lightweight end of jacquard polos.
Why this is supported
The knitted jacquard construction places this polo at the lightweight end of its class. According to fabricatlas.com, jacquard weights range from
180-300 gsm
fabricatlas.com, and this polo falls at the lower bound, delivering a barely-there, airy feel ideal for summer heat. This weight is a deliberate choice as part of the Le 31 Simons collaboration, which emphasizes textured jacquard.
- Drape and feel
Smooth, fluid drape with ~30% inherent stretch for comfort and movement.
Why this is supported
The jacquard knit fabric drapes fluidly, described as
The fabric drapes elegantly while moving with the body
fabricatlas.com. Unlike pique polos, the surface is
smooth
fabricatlas.com, making it softer against the skin. The knit also provides inherent stretch; weft stretch data shows
### Weft Stretch 30%
fabricatlas.com, which is explained by the construction:
Jacquard knit fabric stretches because of the way it is made.
starketex.comThis stretch allows the polo to move with the body without needing elastane, enhancing comfort in warm weather.
- Breathability
Openwork knit eyelets increase airflow for high breathability.
Why this is supported
The tone-on-tone chevron jacquard design includes an openwork knit with visible eyelets. These eyelets allow increased airflow directly through the fabric, boosting breathability beyond what the lightweight base provides. This is confirmed by product images showing the semi-sheer openwork pattern.
- Layering
Relaxed fit with stretch and drape layers under a jacket over a t-shirt.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified the layering capability through multiple sources. Fabricatlas describes the fabric's fluid drape:
The fabric drapes elegantly while moving with the body, allowing designers to achieve a polished, woven-like aesthetic without sacrificing the ease of a knit.
fabricatlas.comThe same source notes the fabric's lightweight construction (
180-300 gsm
fabricatlas.com) and inherent weft stretch (
30%
fabricatlas.com). Meanwhile, the Jack & Jones QA page confirms the relaxed fit:
Jack & Jones’ relaxed fit is roomier through the chest and longer in length than their regular fit, and significantly looser than the slim fit
How does the 'relaxed fit' of this polo compare to Jack & Jones’ regular or slim fits in terms of chest and length measurements?This combination of drape, lightweight stretch, and roomy fit allows the polo to layer cleanly under a jacket over a t-shirt without bulk or tension.
- Polished appearance
Smooth hand and subtle chevron pattern add visual depth for a polished look.
Why this is supported
Fabricatlas notes the fabric has a '
smooth
fabricatlas.com' hand, while a separate source confirms the tone-on-tone chevron adds texture: '
The fabric often has a raised or textured look, enhancing its visual appeal.
champu.in' These elements contribute to a refined, polished appearance suitable for both office and social settings.
- Tone-on-tone pattern
Chevron jacquard is raised, not printed, and shifts in light.
Why this is supported
The chevron jacquard
has a noticeable textured feel—it is woven directly into the fabric, not printed
Does the chevron jacquard pattern have a noticeable texture, and is it woven or printed onto the fabric?, on a
smooth
fabricatlas.combackground, and the fabric
drapes elegantly while moving with the body
fabricatlas.com. The lightweight knit, at the bottom of the
180-300 gsm
fabricatlas.comrange, allows the pattern to shift with light. This tonal technique is achieved by alternating knit structures in the same colourway, a design language consistent with the Le 31 collaboration:
Le 31 Embossed Jacquard Polo in Natural for Men
lyst.com. The resulting effect reads as a solid from a distance but reveals its etched chevron detail up close.
- Fabric quality
52% polyester, 48% cotton woven jacquard with textured chevron pattern and smooth hand feel.
Why this is supported
The fabric is a polyester-cotton blend described as having a
noticeable textured feel
Does the chevron jacquard pattern have a noticeable texture, and is it woven or printed onto the fabric?because the chevron pattern is
woven directly into the fabric, not printed
Does the chevron jacquard pattern have a noticeable texture, and is it woven or printed onto the fabric?. The blend also provides
better durability, wrinkle resistance, and faster drying compared to softer, more breathable 100% cotton fabrics
knowingfabric.com. The jacquard knit
drapes elegantly while moving with the body
fabricatlas.comand has a
smooth
fabricatlas.comhand feel against the skin.
- Sheerness
Semi-sheer openwork jacquard requires a base layer; the transparency is permanent and color-dependent, shifting the shirt's undertone.
Why this is supported
The chevron jacquard is created by
a pattern woven directly into the fabric, rather than embroidered or printed. It is durable and strong, with a structured and wrinkle-resistant feel.
Does the chevron jacquard pattern have a noticeable texture, and is it woven or printed onto the fabric?This openwork technique results in a lightweight fabric (
180-300 gsm
fabricatlas.com), making the polo semi-sheer, especially in Off White. The pattern is permanent and will not change opacity. The tone-on-tone jacquard means the shirt's perceived color shifts towards whatever is underneath. Despite sheerness, the fabric's smooth hand (
smooth
fabricatlas.com) allows comfortable skin contact. The knit's
30%
fabricatlas.comstretch and fluid drape (
The fabric drapes elegantly while moving with the body
fabricatlas.com) let it layer smoothly over a base shirt. Care instructions recommend to
wash inside out
What are the recommended care instructions for this cotton-polyester blend polo to prevent shrinkage and maintain the jacquard pattern?to protect the texture and prevent uneven transparency.
- Stretch
Knit structure provides about 30% natural stretch in width without elastane.
Why this is supported
The jacquard knit's interlocking loop construction provides natural stretch.
Jacquard knit fabric stretches because of the way it is made. The knitting process creates loops in the yarn, which lets the fabric move and return to its shape.
starketex.comThis loop construction delivers about 30% weft stretch even without elastane. The 52% polyester content helps the knit snap back after stretching:
Blended fabrics maintain shape and color longer, while pure cotton may shrink and wear down faster with frequent washing.
knowingfabric.comThe smooth jacquard surface (
smooth
fabricatlas.com) glides against the skin without friction, making the stretch feel natural during upper-body movement.
- Pattern integrity
Chevron pattern is woven into the fabric, so stretching does not distort the design.
Why this is supported
The chevron jacquard pattern is woven directly into the fabric, not printed, so it does not crack or fade when stretched:
jacquard as 'a pattern woven directly into the fabric, rather than embroidered or printed. It is durable and strong, with a structured and wrinkle-resistant feel.'
Does the chevron jacquard pattern have a noticeable texture, and is it woven or printed onto the fabric?The tone-on-tone pattern has a raised texture:
The fabric often has a raised or textured look, enhancing its visual appeal.
champu.inThis means the pattern remains visually consistent even when the knit stretches.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Short-sleeve knitted polo in a cream/off-white chevron openwork (jacquard) pattern with a solid-knit polo collar and two-button placket; fabric appears semi-sheer and lightweight.
- Body knit patternFront and sleeves show a repeating chevron zigzag openwork knit (see-through holes forming a chevron texture) across the entire torso and sleeve surfaces.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.60 (high) - Collar and placketSolid-knit polo collar in the same cream tone with a short placket containing two visible buttons; collar has a smoother, tighter knit than the body.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.10 · w 0.28 · h 0.14 (high) - ButtonsTwo small round buttons visible on the front placket, matching the garment's light cream color.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.18 · w 0.08 · h 0.07 (high) - Sleeve constructionShort sleeves finished with the same openwork chevron knit; sleeve hems are unbanded and follow the knit pattern edge.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.32 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.34 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric weight and opacityLightweight, slightly sheer knit where the pattern creates visible tiny holes; underlying garments and skin tones are faintly visible through the fabric.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.64 · h 0.52 (high) - Hem and stylingLower front hem is partially untucked over the waistband and shows a straight knit edge consistent with the body pattern.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.64 · w 0.52 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model wearing the polo against a plain white background; composition crops just above the model's head and includes dark jeans and a black belt as styling props.
- Model poseMale model shown from upper thighs to just above the head, hands positioned behind the back, body turned slightly to the viewer's left and head turned to the viewer's right.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 0.98 (high) - Styling prop - jeans and beltDark wash jeans with a visible black belt and a silver rounded buckle are visible at the lower edge of the image below the shirt hem.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.74 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (high) - Background and lightingEven, soft studio lighting on a plain white background with minimal shadows and neutral color rendering.
- Image framingPrimary subject centered with slight leftward negative space; top of the model's hair is slightly cropped.
Colors
cream· body and sleeves#CDCAC5cream (solid knit)· collar and placket- Body knit patternFront and sleeves show a repeating chevron zigzag openwork knit (see-through holes forming a chevron texture) across the entire torso and sleeve surfaces.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a short-sleeve polo showing an open-knit chevron jacquard fabric, ribbed polo collar and button placket, and short sleeves with turned cuffs on a model.
- Chevron jacquard knitBody and sleeves are made from a lightweight open knit with a repeating chevron (zigzag) pattern that is semi-sheer where the knit holes are visible.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.32 · w 0.75 · h 0.63 (high) - Collar constructionFlat ribbed polo collar in the same off-white color; collar lays flat against the neck with a short button placket beneath it.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.11 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high) - Button placketShort vertical placket with at least one small matching button visible near the collar; placket is knitted and matches the garment color.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.19 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (high) - Sleeve hemShort sleeves end in a turned cuff with a slightly denser knit than the body, appearing as a subtle band around the sleeve edge.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.72 · w 0.46 · h 0.20 (high) - Fit on modelGarment fits close to the upper torso and shoulder with minimal visible drape; shoulder seam sits near the model's natural shoulder.
Other
Studio portrait crop showing model from upper chest to top of head against a plain light background with even soft lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model and framingImage shows a three-quarter frontal close-up of a male model from upper chest to slightly above the head, slightly turned to camera right.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray or off-white studio background with soft, even lighting and minimal directional shadowing.
- Image qualitySharp focus on fabric texture and facial features; no visible text or labels in the image.
Colors
cream off-white· main body and sleeves#F4F1ECwarm off-white· collar and placket- Chevron jacquard knitBody and sleeves are made from a lightweight open knit with a repeating chevron (zigzag) pattern that is semi-sheer where the knit holes are visible.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve knit polo with an all-over zigzag chevron openwork (eyelet) pattern, ribbed polo collar, short set-in sleeves, straight hem, and a small black side hem tag.
- Overall shapeStraight-cut short-sleeve polo seen from the back, with a slightly relaxed fit and a straight bottom hem.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.70 (high) - Chevron jacquard patternAll-over repeated zigzag (chevron) openwork pattern formed by alternating solid knit and small eyelet rows, visible across the back panel and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.18 · w 0.72 · h 0.58 (high) - CollarKnitted polo collar in the same color with a denser, ribbed texture distinct from the openwork body.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.06 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high) - Sleeve constructionShort sleeves with a simple turned or finished hem; sleeve length ends above the elbow on both arms.
2 regions
x 0.14 · y 0.28 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.28 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Side hem tagSmall rectangular black fabric tag attached at the left side seam near the bottom hem.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.78 · w 0.02 · h 0.03 (medium) - Fabric transparencyKnit is slightly sheer due to the openwork eyelet pattern, producing a faint view of the underlying silhouette where the pattern is denser.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model from the rear against a plain light background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model and poseMale model photographed from the back, head turned slightly to the right, arms relaxed at sides with hands near hips.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.88 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and lightingUniform light neutral background with soft, diffuse lighting and minimal directional shadows under the hem and arms.
- Visible non-product clothingPortion of dark pants visible from the waist down; not described as part of the product observations.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.78 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - Image framingCentered framing cropping near the top of the head and below the waist, showing full back of the polo and portions of arms.
Colors
cream off-white· body and sleeves#CDCAC5cream off-white· collarsolid black· side hem tag- Overall shapeStraight-cut short-sleeve polo seen from the back, with a slightly relaxed fit and a straight bottom hem.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Jack & Jones
Striped Polo