
Zegna
Pure Wool Knit Polo Shirt
This pure wool knit polo shirt from Zegna is a men's short-sleeve knit shirt made in Italy from 100% fine wool. It features a regular fit, a three-button polo collar, and ribbed edging on the sleeves and hem. The lightweight olive-green knit offers a refined alternative to traditional cotton polos for smart-casual wear.
- Color
- olive
- Material
- 100% wool
- Gender
- male
- Style
- smart-casual, classic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Lightweight pure wool knit polo shirt in olive with regular fit, short sleeves, and three-button collar.
Fine 100% wool knit, ribbed edging, three-button polo collar, regular fit, short sleeves.
- Color
- olive · olive
- Material
- 100% wool
- Style
- smart-casual, classic
- Occasion
- everyday, business-casual
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- fine 100% wool knit
- lightweight
- regular fit
- short sleeves
- three-button polo collar
- ribbed edging
- made in Italy
- trending olive color
- sustainable approach to fashion
- high-quality fabric
- Italian craftsmanship
Product Insights
The Zegna Pure Wool Knit Polo Shirt delivers cashmere-like softness and warm-weather performance through 15-micron ultrafine wool sourced from Zegna's own Australian farm and processed in its century-old Italian mill, offering breathability, moisture phase-change cooling, and shape-retaining ribbed details for versatile layering under a blazer or open with multiple necklines. Priced at CAD 599.95 (60% off the original CAD 1,490), it provides luxury and durability but requires hand washing and may pill from friction—a tradeoff for its refined texture and fit.
Verified claims
- Wool quality
- 100% 15-micron ultrafine wool offers cashmere-like softness.
- Provenance
- Wool is sourced from Zegna's own farm in Australia and processed in its Italian mill.
- Value
- Sold at CAD 599.95, a 60% discount from the original CAD 1,490.
- Design
- Open knit allows layering; three-button placket offers multiple necklines.
- Craftsmanship
- Knit from Zegna's own century-old mill and finished in-house for consistent construction.
- Skin comfort
- 15‑micron wool fibers avoid the prickle threshold, feeling like cashmere.
- Moisture management
- Wool absorbs up to 35% of its weight in moisture vapor without feeling damp, then cools as it dries.
- Breathability
- Ultra-fine 15-micron wool enables an open-gauge, breathable knit that drapes like a summer shirt.
- Versatility
- The regular fit, smooth knit, and three-button placket enable layering and ventilation, while the olive color acts as a neutral, extending wear into autumn.
- Warm-weather performance
- Wool's breathability and moisture phase-change cooling outperform cashmere blends and cotton pique in warm weather.
- Fit and structure
- Ribbed collar and hem stay crisp when tucked; regular fit allows a base layer without distortion.
- Pairing
- Olive hue pairs with earth tones and suede chukkas or derbies.
- Neckline options
- Three-button placket allows fully buttoned, two-button open, or all-open styles.
- Layering
- Regular fit and smooth knit allow layering with a base layer or under a blazer with crisp collar/hem after tucking.
- Sizing
- True to size in standard Italian sizing, neither oversized nor slim.
- Fit retention
- Ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem preserve the polo's crisp silhouette after tucking or daily wear.
- Care
- Hand wash and flat dry; do not machine wash, tumble dry, or bleach.
- Pilling
- Pilling from friction is normal; manage with a fabric shaver.
- Shape retention
- Ribbed cuffs, collar, hem, and fine wool hold shape over time.
- Texture and drape
- Smooth, crepe-like texture versus the waffle grid of pique.
- Fiber fineness
- Ultrafine 15-micron wool feels soft and never prickles.
- Collar and hem structure
- Ribbed collar and hem stay crisp after tucking under blazer.
Product record
- Title
- Pure Wool Knit Polo Shirt
- Brand
- Zegna
- Price
- 1490 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Front view of a short-sleeve fine-knit polo shirt in an olive-green tone worn by a model; visible features include a fold-down shirt collar, a three-button placket with two visible buttons, short sleeves with ribbed cuffs, and a wide ribbed hem at the waist.
- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve polo with a straight body silhouette falling to the hips; the shirt is shown on a model cropped at mid-thigh.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high) - Collar and placketFold-down polo collar with a narrow three-button placket; two round buttons visible, medium gray in color, with the placket stitched into the knit.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.05 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Sleeve cuffsShort sleeves ending in slightly tighter ribbed cuffs that are the same color and knit as the body but with a denser rib texture.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.24 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.21 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high) - Hem detailWide ribbed hem band at the bottom of the shirt, visibly denser knit than the main body and forming a horizontal textured band.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.66 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high) - Knit textureFine, uniform knit texture across the shirt body with slight horizontal knit lines visible at this resolution.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.48 (high) - Color absence of logoNo visible printed or embroidered logo or text on the front of the shirt.
Other
Studio product photograph with a neutral light gray background, soft even lighting and minimal shadows; model present and cropped at mid-thigh; white pants visible but not part of the product description here.
- Background and lightingEven neutral light gray background with soft diffuse lighting and subtle soft shadowing on the model's left side.
- Model crop and poseModel shown from just above shoulders to mid-thigh, standing facing slightly to the viewer's left with arms relaxed at sides; head partially cropped.
- Visible prop clothingWhite pants visible below the shirt waist; pants are a staging element not part of the product.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.76 · w 0.50 · h 0.22 (high)
Colors
olive green· shirt body, collar, sleeves, hem- Overall silhouetteShort-sleeve polo with a straight body silhouette falling to the hips; the shirt is shown on a model cropped at mid-thigh.
- 02

Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve knit polo shown on a model; smooth knit body with ribbed collar, sleeve cuffs, and hem in a uniform olive-green color.
- View and fitRear view of the polo worn by a model, showing a relaxed straight fit that falls below the waistline at the back.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.08 · w 0.88 · h 0.84 (high) - CollarFlat knit polo collar with same knit texture and color as the body, lying flat against the neck.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.02 · w 0.44 · h 0.10 (high) - Shoulder constructionVisible shoulder seam running from the neckline toward the sleeve with a subtle raglan-like join on the right shoulder.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.10 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high) - Sleeve cuffsShort sleeves ending in a narrow ribbed cuff in the same knit and color as the body.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.34 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.67 · y 0.32 · w 0.26 · h 0.22 (high) - HemWide ribbed hem at the bottom of the shirt with a horizontal rib pattern and slight forward drape.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.80 · w 0.80 · h 0.16 (high) - Knit textureFine, smooth knit surface with even stitch appearance across the back panel and sleeves.
- Visible label or markingSmall rectangular knit detail centered on the upper back just below the collar, possibly a decorative knit panel.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.11 · w 0.20 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing the model from behind against a plain light gray background; image crops the model at mid-thigh and includes soft even lighting with minimal shadows.
- BackgroundUniform light gray backdrop with even tone and no visible props or patterns.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model presenceMale model shown from the rear with hands relaxed at sides; lower body partially visible wearing white pants.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.60 · w 0.90 · h 0.40 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused studio lighting producing minimal harsh shadows and uniform illumination across the garment.
- Image cropImage is cropped to show the model from just above the head to mid-thigh, centering the back of the polo.
Colors
olive green· main body- View and fitRear view of the polo worn by a model, showing a relaxed straight fit that falls below the waistline at the back.