Application sourcing guide

Polo Shirt Fabric

Polo fabrics can range from classic piqué and textured double-jersey constructions to lighter performance structures, depending on the intended hand and use.

Buyer brief

What to define before sampling

  • Define whether the priority is classic texture, lightweight performance or added stretch.

  • Specify GSM, finished width, composition and shade.

  • Confirm finishing and testing requirements before bulk.

Selection starting point

Choose between classic piqué texture, smooth performance polos and stretch polos based on hand and end use.

Guide GSM140–240 GSM
Suitable qualities23
Recommended construction families
PiquéTextured double jerseyPerformance polo knit
Best matches

8 strongest starting points

Ranking is deterministic and uses only current catalogue data: exact end-use tags, construction, stretch, GSM fit, family and listed properties. It is a sourcing shortlist, not a claim that one fabric is universally best.

View all 23 suitable qualities

Need help narrowing the construction?

Send the garment, GSM, width, stretch, finish, volume and testing requirements.