Beaumont Blue Stripe Shirt

This has become the thing I reach for first. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

This has become the thing I reach for first. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Good garment, though the colour in daylight is a fair way off the product photo.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. No complaints about the make, but the delivery window needs to be more realistic.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Collar keeps its shape better than others I own. Had to get the hem taken up an inch, fine at this price.

Collar keeps its shape better than others I own. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Buttons are stitched on properly, not hanging by a thread. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Tucks in without ballooning at the waist. A shade lighter in daylight than in the listing photos.

Tucks in without ballooning at the waist. Would rate it higher if exchanging for another size had been simpler.

The chest is roomy without being boxy. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

The chest is roomy without being boxy. Needed a light iron out of the packet.

Sleeve length is right for me without alteration. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Cuffs sit properly under a watch. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Cuffs sit properly under a watch. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Placket lies flat instead of curling after a wash. Would rate it higher if exchanging for another size had been simpler.

Placket lies flat instead of curling after a wash. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Shoulder seam actually lands on my shoulder. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

Light enough to wear open over a tee. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

Light enough to wear open over a tee. A shade lighter in daylight than in the listing photos.

Does not go see-through in bright sun, which was my worry. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Does not go see-through in bright sun, which was my worry. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

The collar stays crisp through a full day of meetings. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

Armholes are cut high enough to move in properly. Fits well now, but the waistband runs about half an inch small. Size up if you are between sizes.

Armholes are cut high enough to move in properly. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Good value on offer; I am less sure at full MRP.

Stitching is clean inside and out. Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

Stitching is clean inside and out. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Would have given five if it came in a half size.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Needed a light iron out of the packet.

Colour is true to the listing photos. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Colour is true to the listing photos. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Weight of the cloth is right for most of the year here. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Breathes properly through a full working day. A shade lighter in daylight than in the listing photos.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. Would like to see one more colour in this fabric.

My tailor had a look and said the make is genuinely good. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

My tailor had a look and said the make is genuinely good. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Slightly more relaxed through the leg than I expected, which I have come round to.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Good value on offer; I am less sure at full MRP.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.