Bemount Rajputana White Linen Hunter Shirt

Colour is true to the listing photos. The pocket is a little shallow for my liking.

Weight of the cloth is right for most of the year here. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Weight of the cloth is right for most of the year here. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Would like to see one more colour in this fabric.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Breathes properly through a full working day. Slightly more relaxed through the leg than I expected, which I have come round to.

Breathes properly through a full working day. Quality is genuinely good but it arrived three days late. Marking it down for that, not the garment.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

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

My tailor had a look and said the make is genuinely good. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Good garment, though the colour in daylight is a fair way off the product photo.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. No complaints about the make, but the delivery window needs to be more realistic.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

This has become the thing I reach for first. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

This has become the thing I reach for first. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Would rate it higher if exchanging for another size had been simpler.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Needed a light iron out of the packet.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Runs a touch long on me, but that is my height rather than the cut.

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

Collar keeps its shape better than others I own. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Buttons are stitched on properly, not hanging by a thread. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Buttons are stitched on properly, not hanging by a thread. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Tucks in without ballooning at the waist. Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

Tucks in without ballooning at the waist. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

The chest is roomy without being boxy. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

The chest is roomy without being boxy. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

Sleeve length is right for me without alteration. A shade lighter in daylight than in the listing photos.

Sleeve length is right for me without alteration. The pocket is a little shallow for my liking.

Cuffs sit properly under a watch. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Cuffs sit properly under a watch. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

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

Placket lies flat instead of curling after a wash. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Shoulder seam actually lands on my shoulder. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Shoulder seam actually lands on my shoulder. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Light enough to wear open over a tee. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Light enough to wear open over a tee. Had to get the hem taken up an inch, fine at this price.

Does not go see-through in bright sun, which was my worry. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

The collar stays crisp through a full day of meetings. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

The collar stays crisp through a full day of meetings. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

Armholes are cut high enough to move in properly. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

Armholes are cut high enough to move in properly. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Needed a light iron out of the packet.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Stitching is clean inside and out. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Stitching is clean inside and out. Would rate it higher if exchanging for another size had been simpler.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. Fabric softened after the first wash, better for it, but worth knowing.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.