
BOSS
Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt
This men's polo shirt from BOSS by Hugo Boss is crafted from soft 100% mercerized cotton jersey. It features a regular fit, a two-button polo collar, contrast ribbed edging on the collar and sleeve cuffs, and side vents. The shirt's white body is accented with beige/tan stripes on the collar and cuffs, and it includes a side seam label with BOSS branding.
- Material
- 100% Mercerized Cotton
- Gender
- male
- Style
- smart-casual, classic, minimal, sporty
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Specifications
Sporty-chic mercerized cotton polo shirt with striped collar, regular fit, and contrast ribbed edging.
Mercerized cotton jersey, two-button collar, contrast stripes, side vents
- Material
- 100% Mercerized Cotton
- Style
- smart-casual, classic, minimal, sporty
- Occasion
- business-casual, casual, weekend, date-night
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- 100% mercerized cotton jersey fabric for superior softness
- Regular fit silhouette
- Two-button polo collar
- Contrast ribbed edging on collar
- Side vents for increased mobility
- Striped collar with contrasting color and texture
- Sporty-chic aesthetic
- Low-key luxurious design
- Soft jersey fabric for all-day comfort
- Menswear essential style
Product Insights
The BOSS Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt offers a regular fit that balances between slim and loose styles, made from 100% mercerized cotton jersey that is smoother, 30% stronger, and more colorfast than piqué, reducing pilling, shrinkage, and fading while absorbing moisture faster for a silkier feel. Its striped collar provides a logo-free smart-casual versatility for denim outfits. The main tradeoff is that the fabric requires air drying, but the $99.95 sale price undercuts competitors like Ralph Lauren and Lacoste.
Verified claims
- Design
- 20-30% stronger fibers reduce pilling, shrinkage, and fading.
- Comfort
- Mercerized cotton absorbs moisture faster and feels silkier.
- Fit
- Regular fit — not as slim as Lacoste, not as loose as Ralph Lauren Classic.
- Fabric
- 100% mercerized cotton jersey: smoother, 30% stronger, and more colorfast than piqué; requires air drying.
- Versatility
- Versatile for smart-casual and denim outfits, with a striped collar that replaces logo branding.
- Care
- Machine wash cold, do not tumble dry, iron on low heat.
- Value
- $99.95 sale price undercuts Ralph Lauren and Lacoste.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Mercerized cotton has a smooth, lustrous finish but is not wrinkle-resistant; the polo will likely need ironing after washing.
- Collar shape retention
- The ribbed edging on the collar has natural elastic recovery that helps the two-button collar hold its shape and resist wavy 'bacon collar' stretching.
- Stripe construction
- The contrast stripes are knit into the yarn rather than surface-printed, so the graphic stays saturated and resists cracking or peeling after laundering.
- Sheen
- Mercerization gives the fabric a subtle, elegant sheen rather than a flat matte finish.
Product record
- Title
- Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt
- Brand
- BOSS
- Price
- 189 CAD
- Availability
- Out of stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Front view of a white short-sleeve polo worn by a model showing a ribbed contrast collar and matching cuff stripes, a two-button placket, a small black side seam label, and a straight hem with side vents.
- Main body fabricWhite short-sleeve polo body with smooth, slightly lustrous knit surface visible across front torso
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.18 · w 0.72 · h 0.62 (high) - CollarFolded ribbed polo collar in a beige/tan tone with two narrow parallel lighter stripes running near the collar edge
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.03 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (high) - Placket and buttonsShort center placket with two vertically aligned white buttons, top button undone
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.12 · w 0.14 · h 0.16 (high) - Sleeve cuffsRibbed sleeve cuffs matching the collar color scheme with narrow beige/tan and white stripes at the cuff edge
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.25 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high) - Side seam labelSmall black rectangular side seam label attached at right side seam near hem with white uppercase letters
1 region
x 0.69 · y 0.60 · w 0.03 · h 0.06 (high) - Side ventShort side vent visible at hem on right side seam where the label is attached
1 region
x 0.71 · y 0.70 · w 0.08 · h 0.13 (high) - Tag text“BOSS”
1 region
x 0.69 · y 0.60 · w 0.03 · h 0.05 (high)
Other
Cropped studio shot showing the model from mid-face to upper thighs against a neutral light gray background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadow.
- Viewing angleFrontal view of the shirt on a standing model, image cropped slightly above the mouth and mid-thigh
- Background and lightingEven diffuse lighting on a plain light gray background with soft shadows under the chin and slight shadowing at the hem
- Model pose and handsModel has left hand in pocket and right hand relaxed at side, left elbow slightly bent
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.62 · w 0.20 · h 0.33 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.62 · w 0.24 · h 0.33 (high)
Colors
white· main bodybeige· collar and cuff stripes#ACAAADblack· side seam label- Main body fabricWhite short-sleeve polo body with smooth, slightly lustrous knit surface visible across front torso
- 02

Product
Rear view of a short-sleeve polo shirt in white with a ribbed collar and sleeve cuffs showing contrast thin beige stripes, a vertical center-back seam, and a right-side hem vent.
- Overall silhouetteStraight, relaxed back silhouette of a short-sleeve polo shirt with shoulder seam visible and hem falling over the hips.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.76 · h 0.84 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, fine-knit cotton fabric with a matte finish and subtle knit texture visible on the back panel and sleeves.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.64 (high) - Center-back seamVertical seam running down the middle of the back panel.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.12 · w 0.26 · h 0.70 (high) - Ribbed collarRibbed polo collar in an off-white/cream tone with two thin horizontal beige stripes near the collar edge.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.03 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high) - Sleeve cuffsRibbed sleeve cuffs matching the collar with two thin beige stripes on each cuff.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.24 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.23 · w 0.25 · h 0.12 (high) - Right-side hem ventSmall side slit at the right hem (model left) forming a short vent with a visible inside placket.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.76 · w 0.14 · h 0.18 (high) - Stitching at hemVisible single-row topstitch along the bottom hem.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.80 · w 0.60 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio rear three-quarter crop showing the model from mid-head to upper thighs against a neutral light gray background with soft diffuse lighting.
- Model presence and cropMale model shown from the back and slightly turned to the right, cropped at upper head and mid thighs; right arm relaxed at side.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 1.00 (high) - Background and lightingNeutral light gray seamless background with soft even lighting and minimal shadows.
- Visible non-product clothingLower garment in a khaki/tan color visible below the shirt; not part of the product being described.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.78 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, well lit, no motion blur; colors appear neutral and accurate.
Colors
white· bodylight beige· collar and sleeve stripe#D5A283- Overall silhouetteStraight, relaxed back silhouette of a short-sleeve polo shirt with shoulder seam visible and hem falling over the hips.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- BOSS
BOSS - Mercerized-cotton slim-fit polo shirt with collar stripes - Black
Variants
5 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4516203 | Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt - Small | CA$99.95CA$189.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4516204 | Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt - Medium | CA$99.95CA$189.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4516205 | Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt - Large | CA$99.95CA$189.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4516206 | Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt - X-Large | CA$99.95CA$189.00 | Out of Stock |
| 4516207 | Striped Collar Mercerized Cotton Polo Shirt - Xx-Large | CA$99.95CA$189.00 | Out of Stock |