Valentino
Valentino Black Linen Floral Bowling Shirt
Λινό Bowling Shirt Valentino με Floral Print σε Μαύρο
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Valentino applies its archival print vocabulary to a relaxed bowling shirt cut entirely from 100% linen. The house's Papier Floral motif covers every surface against a deep black ground, carried on a boxy silhouette with an unconstructed shoulder that reads deliberately unhurried. Linen of this weight develops its character gradually, the slightly crisp handle softening with each wear. Wears well with wool gabardine trousers.
- Fits true to size. Take your normal size.
- Boxy fit, generous through the chest and body with a clean, unconstructed shoulder — the volume is intentional, not oversized.
- Lightweight linen with a slightly crisp handle that relaxes and softens with wear.
- Material: 100% Linen
- Closure: Button placket
- Colour: Black with all-over Papier Floral print
- Care instructions: Machine wash cold
How does the boxy fit work in practice, or should I size down for a cleaner line?
The boxy fit is intentional and architecturally considered — it sits wide at the chest and falls straight through the body without pulling. Sizing down would compromise the silhouette rather than refine it, so staying with your normal size is recommended.
Is this shirt comfortable in warm weather?
Linen is one of the most breathable natural fibres available, wicking moisture and allowing airflow far more effectively than cotton. The slightly open weave of this weight means it performs well in warm and humid conditions, making it a considered choice for summer wear.
Will the linen crease heavily with wear?
All linen creases with wear — that is an inherent quality of the fibre, not a defect. On a boxy, relaxed cut like this one, light creasing reads as texture rather than untidiness, and the fabric recovers well after machine washing cold and laying flat to dry.
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