"What a beautiful shirt. This knitted shirt looks fantastic and sits nicely under my merino cardigan."
100% Cotton Yarn
Soft, breathable, and gentle on the skin, cotton is a dependable fibre for everyday wear. Its natural structure supports airflow and temperature regulation, while its strength ensures durability and easy care.
We source our cotton yarns from specialist spinners in India, where long-established expertise ensures consistent comfort and reliable performance.
Benefits of Cotton
Soft on Skin
Naturally gentle and skin-friendly, becoming softer with every wash.
Resilient
Strong, durable fibres resist pilling and withstand everyday wear and washing.
Breathable
Allows air to circulate and absorbs moisture to help regulate temperature.
Low Maintenance
Hardwearing, low-maintenance, and designed for regular washing.
Hypoallergenic
Naturally suited to sensitive skin and those prone to irritation.
Sustainable
A renewable, biodegradable fibre with a lighter environmental footprint.
Softness
Durability
Breathability
Ease of Care
Made in our Navsari Factory
This piece is made by skilled knitters in our family-owned factory in Navsari, using the same standards and oversight as our British production. As the home town of the Paul James family, Navsari has long been central to our expertise in fine knitwear.
By owning and operating the factory ourselves, we retain full control over quality and materials, resulting in well-made knitwear designed to last and priced fairly, straight from the factory floor.
Overall rating: 4.783505 / 5 from 97 reviews.
AI Generated Review Summary
This lightweight cotton short sleeve shirt offers a classic design with a flattering regular fit. Made from 100% cotton, it is breathable, cool, and machine washable. Customers appreciate its quality, comfort, and versatile styling options.
Summary topics
- Design (6%): Customers raved about the classic timeless designs, with many mentioning the great quality and design.
- Fit (35%): Many customers pointed out that the fit of the product is perfect and excellent in quality and comfort.
- Material (10%): It was noted by customers that the material of the product is outstanding and of high quality.
- Quality (53%): A substantial number of customers pointed out that the quality of the product is outstanding and of great quality.
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Review highlights
- "Just a very comfortable shirt, quality and fit are fantastic for me" —
- "Fantastic quality material and product, it's great to be able to support a local business supplying a premium product!" —
- "Really happy with the product Great quality and fits really well." —
Reviews
Lovely shirt
"Feels nice on , lovely quality seems to wash well as long as you follow the washing instructions bought other shirts as well all good and look nice"
Nice quality
"Nice quality, and great price"
Men’s tops
"Excellent service and quality"
Looking good
"I mean, if you want heritage knit brand look no further always exceptional quality"
EXCELLENT customer service
"EXCELLENT customer service and excellent product."
PD
"Happy with it"
"Super quick delivery as usual very pleased lovely fit"
Excellent shirt. Fits very nicely
"Excellent shirt. Fits very nicely"
White Cotton shirt
"Glad I came across Paul James knit wear, the standard of clothing is superb . . . . extremely good value for money excellent fit. I will certainly purchase more items from Paul james in the future"


