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Unisex Polo Shirt | Royal Blue | Size S | A763-S
£14.32
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£17.18/ inc vat
- Durable Polycotton Fabric
- Unisex Fit
- Tapered Neckline
- Reinforced Shoulders
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Product Overview
Thinking about smartening up your team's look without breaking the bank? This classic unisex royal blue polo shirt in small is the answer. It’s designed for the hustle and bustle of a professional environment, combining a sharp look with the comfort your staff need to get through a busy day with a smile. It’s practical, professional, and built to withstand the rigours of daily wear and tear.
Perfect for front-of-house teams in cafés, pubs, event catering, or even local retail shops, this top offers a brilliant, uniform look. The durable polycotton fabric handles frequent washing like a champ, while the smart, tapered neck and ribbed cuffs keep everyone looking put-together. It’s a true workhorse of a garment that presents a unified and approachable image to your customers.
Give your team a uniform they’ll actually be happy to wear. This unisex hospitality polo shirt is a simple, effective way to boost team spirit and brand identity, ensuring your staff look as good as the service they provide. It's an investment in your team's appearance and comfort that pays off every single day.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durable Polycotton Fabric: Stays comfortable and professional through the longest, busiest shifts.
- Unisex Fit: Offers a consistent, smart look for your entire team.
- Tapered Neckline: Provides a modern, clean finish that sits comfortably.
- Reinforced Shoulders: Adds extra durability right where it’s needed most.
- Ribbed Cuffs: Ensures sleeves stay neatly in place during active work.
- Vibrant Royal Blue: A classic, eye-catching colour that resists fading after washing.
- Colour-Coordinated Buttons: Creates a seamless, professional and high-quality appearance.
- Easy-Care Material: Simple to wash and quick to dry, ready for tomorrow.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Portwest
- SKU: A763-S
- Colour: Royal Blue
- Size: S (Small)
- Chest Size: 36"-38" / 91-97cm
- Material: Polycotton
- Features: Colour co-ordinated buttons, Ribbed cuffs on sleeve, Tapered neck, Reinforced shoulders
Expert Review and Insights
The Portwest polo is a staple for a reason. It’s not trying to be high-fashion; it’s focused on being a reliable, presentable piece of kit. The construction feels solid, especially the reinforced shoulders, which is a thoughtful touch for active roles. The colour holds up well, which is crucial for maintaining a uniform look across a team over time.
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- Durability: Stands up exceptionally well to repeated industrial laundering.
- Breathability: Can feel a bit warm in peak summer vs 100% cotton.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Copper Kettle, a bustling tea room in the heart of York, needed to refresh their staff uniforms to match their newly refurbished interior. They wanted something classic, comfortable, and easy to maintain for their busy team.
"We switched to the Portwest royal blue polos and the difference was immediate. The team looks so much smarter and more cohesive. They're comfortable to work in and they come out of the wash looking brand new every time. It's a small change that's made a big impact on our presentation."
Robert Davies – Owner, The Copper Kettle
The upgrade resulted in a noticeable uplift in staff confidence and received numerous positive comments from regular customers on the professional new look.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Getting Started
- Give the polo a quick wash before its first wear to soften the fabric.
- Check the fit on staff members; the unisex sizing is versatile but it's always good to confirm.
- If you plan on adding a logo, the polycotton blend is ideal for both printing and embroidery.
Keeping It Looking Smart
- Wash with similar colours on a standard cycle (check the label for exact temperatures).
- To maintain the vibrant blue, avoid using harsh bleaches.
- Tumble dry on a low setting or hang dry to preserve the shape and size.
- The fabric is wrinkle-resistant, but a quick, cool iron will give it an extra-crisp finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this polo shirt machine washable?
A: Yes, absolutely. It's designed for easy care and can be machine washed regularly. We recommend following the instructions on the garment's care label.
Q: Does the royal blue colour fade over time?
A: The polycotton blend is chosen for its excellent colour retention, so it resists fading much better than 100% cotton, keeping your team looking uniform.
Q: What is the fit like? Is it a standard UK small size?
A: Yes, it's a standard UK small size unisex work polo, designed to fit a 36"-38" chest. The cut is regular, not overly slim or baggy.
Q: What exactly is 'polycotton'?
A: It's a fabric made from a blend of polyester and cotton fibres, combining the durability and wrinkle-resistance of polyester with the comfort and softness of cotton.
Q: Is this material suitable for printing or embroidery?
A: Yes, the smooth surface of the polycotton fabric is ideal for adding your company's logo via either printing or embroidery.
Q: Will the polo shirt shrink in the wash?
A: When washed according to the care instructions, shrinkage is minimal thanks to the stable polyester content in the fabric.
Q: Are the cuffs on the sleeves elasticated?
A: The sleeves feature ribbed cuffs, which have a natural stretch to provide a snug, comfortable fit around the wrist without being restrictive.
Q: Is this shirt suitable for both men and women?
A: Yes, it features a classic unisex cut that is designed to be a comfortable and smart fit for all members of your team.
The Portwest Promise: Uniforms That Work as Hard as Your Team
With over a century of experience, Portwest has built a global reputation on a simple principle: creating workwear that you can trust completely. This polo shirt is more than just a piece of clothing; it's a reflection of that heritage. Choosing Portwest is an investment in consistency and reliability. It means fewer replacements, less colour variation between batches, and a professional image that your customers will notice. For a business owner, this translates to long-term value. A happy, comfortable, and smart-looking team is a more effective team, and a durable uniform reduces ongoing costs. This isn't just a polo shirt; it's a tool to build your brand's reputation for professionalism, one staff member at a time.
Explore more from PortwestWhy Polycotton Makes the Perfect Workwear Fabric
Ever wondered why so many professional uniforms use a 'polycotton' blend? It's a clever mix that gives you the best qualities of two different fabrics. Think of it like a perfect partnership: the polyester brings incredible durability, wrinkle resistance, and colour retention, meaning the polo looks sharp shift after shift and won't fade in the wash. Meanwhile, the cotton brings its natural softness and breathability to the party, ensuring your team stays comfortable even when things get busy. It's this combination that makes it tough enough for a commercial environment but comfortable enough for the people working in it.
Who Should Buy This?
- Busy Cafés & Coffee Shops: For creating a smart, unified look for your baristas and front-of-house team.
- Pubs and Bars: A durable and professional royal blue polo shirt for staff working behind the bar or on the floor.
- Event & Hospitality Teams: An easy-care catering uniform royal blue polo for temporary or permanent event staff.
- Local Retailers & Garden Centres: For kitting out your customer-facing employees in a comfortable, branded uniform.
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