Le 31
Embossed Honeycomb Polo Made With Liberty Fabric
4.8/5 (5)
CA$59.95CA$79.00-24%
In Stock
This is a short-sleeve polo shirt from the Le 31 by Simons line, designed in Canada. It features an embossed honeycomb texture, a three-button polo collar, a buttoned chest pocket, and striped knit edging. The soft, stretch jersey is made from a blend of organic cotton and polyester, and the garment includes a contrasting Liberty floral fabric on the inner placket.
- Material
- Soft, stretch jersey made of organic cotton and polyester
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, smart-casual, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Off WhiteBrownBlueNavy/Midnight BlueBaby BluePink
Size
XX-LARGESMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGE
Specifications
Exclusive-designed polo shirt with embossed honeycomb texture and three-button collar, made from soft stretch organic cotton jersey.
Embossed honeycomb texture, three-button polo collar, buttoned chest pocket, striped knit edging.
- Material
- Soft, stretch jersey made of organic cotton and polyester
- Secondary
- polyester
- Style
- casual, smart-casual, classic
- Occasion
- casual, business-casual
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- embossed honeycomb texture
- three-button polo collar
- buttoned chest pocket
- striped knit edging
- soft stretch jersey
- organic cotton and polyester blend
- exclusive Le 31 by Simons design
- made with Liberty Fabric
Product Insights
This polo, made from Liberty's licensed heritage fabric, combines an embossed honeycomb texture that reduces cling, moisture, and improves airflow for all-day comfort, while the pattern retains its structure after repeated washing and adds visual depth. The blend of organic cotton, polyester, and elastane ensures softness and durability, resisting creases and gliding under layers. However, buyers are split on sizing—those who find it small recommend sizing up—but the authentic Liberty fabric at $79 offers heritage value at a fraction of the typical cost, enabling versatile styling from casual to smart-casual.
Verified claims
- Wear comfort
- Texture reduces cling, moisture, and improves airflow for comfort.
- Durability
- Embossed honeycomb pattern retains its structure after repeated washing.
- Aesthetic depth
- Texture adds visual depth and draws on Liberty design heritage.
- Heritage
- Licensed Liberty fabric with over a century of design heritage.
- Size
- Buyers are split; size up recommended by those who find it small.
- Value
- Authentic Liberty fabric at $79 ($59.95 sale) – heritage value at a fraction of cost; runs small, order up.
- Versatility
- Honeycomb texture provides anti-cling drape and airflow; tonal depth enables versatile styling from casual to smart-casual.
- Material
- The 69% organic cotton, 29% polyester, 2% elastane blend gives softness and preserves the honeycomb embossing.
- Fit and comfort
- Buyers report all-day comfort from the soft fabric and relaxed fit; size up for a more relaxed silhouette.
- Fabric performance
- Honeycomb texture resists creases, breathes, glides under layers, and retains shape after washing.
- Design and construction
- Honeycomb uses Liberty's geometric archive, embossed on stretch jersey for lasting texture.
- Wear performance
- Honeycomb's raised cells scatter light for tonal depth while improving airflow and drape.
- Texture
- Honeycomb texture retains its embossed shape after repeated washes.
Product record
- Title
- Embossed Honeycomb Polo Made With Liberty Fabric
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 79 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the honeycomb texture wears and feels
- Because the honeycomb relief reduces continuous fabric-to-skin contact, the polo holds a cleaner drape and resists the crease formation that smooth jerseys develop across the lower back and lap, maintaining a neater silhouette through a full workday without intervention.
- The embossed cells scatter light into subtle shadows that add tonal complexity to solid colorways like Off White — the effect provides visual interest without pattern, making the shirt read as more refined than a plain-knit polo and giving it enough presence to stand alone without a jacket.
- The pebbled surface gives the fabric a matte, dry hand that slides against skin instead of clinging — in humid conditions, this texture resists the sticky, drape-track feel that can cause smooth cotton polos to bunch and rumple after sitting.
- The honeycomb's recessed cells trap a thin layer of insulating air while the raised ridges create micro-channels that promote ventilation — this interplay keeps the skin side dryer and cooler than a flat jersey, making the polo particularly comfortable in fluctuating temperatures or layered under a jacket.
- The polyester component gives the embossed honeycomb lasting definition — after repeated machine cycles, the cells retain their three-dimensional structure rather than flattening, so the fabric's breathable texture and crisp appearance endure beyond the first season.
The heritage and prestige of Liberty fabric
- Liberty London has been a defining force in British textile design since the late 19th century, and its archive houses over 50,000 prints, predominantly intricate florals — the embossed honeycomb motif on this polo extends that legacy into menswear with a texture-first design that still carries the studio’s signature control of complex repeat patterning.
- The Liberty aesthetic was deeply shaped by the Aesthetic Movement of the 1880s and the subsequent Art Nouveau wave, both of which elevated detailed, nature-derived ornament — that same artistic lineage means a Liberty print reads as culturally intentional rather than merely decorative, giving the honeycomb texture a depth that sets it apart from generic embossed polos.
- Although Liberty is best known for floral prints, its archive spans geometric and abstract designs; the honeycomb embossing here reads as a contemporary, tactile translation of that broader repertoire, aligning with current menswear’s appetite for subtle surface interest while retaining the brand’s hallmark of obsessive visual detail.
- Liberty fabric is a distinct product from Liberty of London’s in-house clothing line, and its licensed textiles are used by everyone from luxury houses to accessible brands like Le 31 — this polo therefore delivers authentic Liberty design DNA at a fraction of the cost of a store’s own label, with the fabric print itself acting as the genuine marker of provenance.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Close-up of a light pink textured polo shirt showing the collar, partially open placket with a visible contrasting floral inner fabric, a small chest pocket with a trimmed welt and button, short sleeves, and two visible cream buttons.
- Body fabric textureLight pink polo fabric with a small raised honeycomb or piqued texture visible across the torso and sleeve.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.34 · w 0.84 · h 0.60 (high) - Collar constructionFolded polo collar in matching light pink fabric with a slightly denser knit appearance at the collar band.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Placket and inner liningPartially open placket with a visible inner facing of patterned floral fabric in contrasting darker colors; placket has two visible cream buttons on a light pink button band.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.28 · w 0.38 · h 0.28 (high) - Chest pocket detailSmall horizontal chest welt pocket on the left side with a narrow cream trim along the top edge and a single small cream button centered on the welt.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.44 · w 0.22 · h 0.08 (high) - Sleeve hemShort sleeve with a turned-up cuff in the same pink textured fabric as the body.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.49 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.68 · y 0.48 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (medium) - Buttons close-upTwo small rounded cream/ivory buttons visible along the placket; one on the chest pocket welt is the same color.
2 regions
x 0.49 · y 0.32 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (high); x 0.61 · y 0.46 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (high) - Floral inner fabric patternHigh-contrast floral print visible only on the inner placket facing, showing blue background and small yellow and pink floral motifs.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.31 · w 0.16 · h 0.16 (high) - Visible wearer interactionModel's right hand is lifting the collar and placket slightly, revealing the inner floral fabric; part of the forearm and hand rest near the collar.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.14 · w 0.26 · h 0.36 (high)
Other
Portrait-style close-up on a model against a plain light background; even soft lighting with minimal shadows; framing includes model head, upper torso, and right arm.
- Shot compositionTight portrait crop showing the model from chest to top of head, centered slightly left; focus on shirt details at chest and collar.
- BackgroundUniform pale off-white background without visible props or textures.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model presenceMale model visible from head to mid-torso with neutral facial expression; hair and facial features visible but not transcribed as text.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.36 (high) - LightingSoft, diffused studio lighting producing even illumination and gentle shadowing under the chin and on the neck.
Colors
light pastel pink· main body#DDC3CBfloral navy-blue background· placket inner liningcream trim· pocket trim and placket trimivory· buttons- Body fabric textureLight pink polo fabric with a small raised honeycomb or piqued texture visible across the torso and sleeve.
- 02
Product
Front view of a short-sleeve textured polo shirt in a pale pink color with a soft shirt collar, three-button placket, small chest welt pocket with a single button and rolled sleeve cuffs.
- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve polo shirt shown on a model from chest to mid-thigh, relaxed fit with the hem casually tucked at the front into jeans.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.64 (high) - Fabric textureSubtle honeycomb embossed texture visible across the shirt surface creating a small raised geometric pattern.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.44 (high) - Collar and placketSoft, pointed polo collar with a three-button placket; placket shows three light-colored buttons with buttonholes visible.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.08 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (high) - Chest pocket detailSmall horizontal welt chest pocket on the left side with a single small button and a slightly lighter narrow trim along the top of the pocket.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.25 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (high) - Sleeve finishShort sleeves finished with a narrow rolled cuff creating a visible turned hem on both sleeves.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.29 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.29 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high) - Buttons close-upSmall round buttons on the placket and a matching small button on the chest pocket; buttons are a pale off-white or cream color.
2 regions
x 0.40 · y 0.14 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.26 · w 0.03 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Studio shot of a model against a plain light gray background, evenly lit with soft shadows; image cropped near mid-thigh so lower legs are not visible.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray background with soft, diffused studio lighting and minimal shadows.
- Supporting garmentModel is wearing light washed blue denim jeans visible from waist to mid-thigh under the polo.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.60 · w 0.64 · h 0.36 (high) - Framing and cropCentered vertical composition showing model from head to mid-thigh; hands and forearms are visible with natural relaxed pose.
Colors
pale pink· main body#E1C2C6very light pink· pocket trim#EBBCC4cream· buttonslight blue denim· visible jeans#B4C3D3- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve polo shirt shown on a model from chest to mid-thigh, relaxed fit with the hem casually tucked at the front into jeans.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a light pink short-sleeve polo on a model, showing the back body, short sleeves, ribbed collar, and hem with visible textured honeycomb knit and a small side vent at the hem.
- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve polo shown from the back on a model, straight fall from shoulders to hem with a relaxed fit and slight drape at the lower back.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.78 (high) - Fabric textureVisible small repeating honeycomb or piqued knit texture across the entire back panel and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.12 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (high) - Collar constructionClassic polo collar in same light pink with a slightly thicker ribbed appearance and a visible seam where collar meets the back yoke.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.04 · w 0.32 · h 0.10 (high) - Sleeve cuffsShort sleeves end in ribbed cuffs that appear marginally darker or more saturated pink than the body; cuffs lie flat against the upper arm.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.28 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Center back seam detailA faint vertical line or fold runs down the center of the back, visible as a subtle change in the fabric plane.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.12 · w 0.08 · h 0.62 (medium) - Side hem ventSmall side vent at the left hem (viewer right) where the front/back panels meet, with a short slit and slightly reinforced edge.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.72 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (medium) - Visible stitchingNarrow topstitching visible along the hem and sleeve edges, matching the shirt color.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.74 · w 0.64 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing the model from behind against a plain light background with even soft lighting and minimal shadows; lower torso shows light-wash denim jeans.
- BackgroundEven, light neutral background with no visible props or patterns.
- Model presence and poseMale model facing away from camera with left hand resting near lower back and right arm hanging down; head turned slightly left showing a side profile of the ear and hair.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused studio lighting producing minimal harsh shadows and even illumination across the shirt surface.
- Visible non-product clothingLower portion of light-wash blue denim jeans visible below the polo hem with back pockets and seam stitching.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.78 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high) - Image framingPortrait crop showing the model from upper head to hips; product centered and fully within frame.
Colors
light pastel pink· main body#D4BCC3soft rose pink· ribbed cuffs and collar trim- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve polo shown from the back on a model, straight fall from shoulders to hem with a relaxed fit and slight drape at the lower back.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
5 total4.8
5 reviews · out of 5
Like the fabric
★★★★★Alice A.
Like the fabric
Un seul ne suffit pas
★★★★★Pascale F.
Un seul ne suffit pas tellement il est confortable!!
Great article
★★★★★Amelia M.
Soft, great colour, fits true to size
Nice!
★★★★★Dawn I.
The design is cool with the floral collar, and the colour combo is really nice. It fit my husband perfectly. True to size. The fabric is nice too. Good value
A little small
★★★★★Deirdre M.
It's a great shirt, but runs a little small so order one size up.
Q&A
2 answered- Is the embossed honeycomb texture created by weaving or a printed/embossed finish?
- The texture is described as an 'embossed honeycomb-like texture' on a stretch jersey fabric. Jersey is a knit, not woven, so the embossed effect is likely achieved through the knit construction or a finishing process rather than weaving.
- Is the Liberty fabric a licensed Liberty London print or simply a branded name?
- Liberty Fabric is a well-known line of prints and textiles from Liberty London. This polo is made with genuine Liberty fabric, meaning the print is a licensed Liberty London design.