Hawes & Curtis

Recorded answer text · Google AI Overviews · 1 November 2026

Here are some of the best men's linen and linen-blend shirts available across UK high street and heritage brands:

### Top Picks on the UK High Street

- **[Charles Tyrwhitt Pure Linen Shirt ]( - Details: Crafted from lightweight, breathable 100% pure linen; available in slim-fit long-sleeve designs. - Where to buy: Available via the Charles Tyrwhitt UK Store or discounted through John Lewis. - **[Hawes & Curtis Extra-Fine Washed French Linen Shirt ]( - Details: Made from 100% extra-fine washed French linen with a soft, lived-in feel, single cuff, and button-down collar. - Where to buy: Available on the Hawes & Curtis UK Store. - Reiss Holiday Slim Fit Linen Shirt (Ruban) - Details: Tailored, clean-cut pure linen silhouette designed to bridge the gap between smart and casual dressing. - Where to buy: Available through John Lewis. - **[Next Long Sleeve Signature 100% Linen Shirt ]( - Details: A regular-fit, textured button-down collar option offering a relaxed aesthetic at an accessible price point. - Where to buy: Available directly via Next. - T.M.Lewin Linen & Linen-Mix Collection - Details: Extensive range of long-sleeve, short-sleeve, and relaxed-fit shirts in seasonal colors like Dusky Pink, Sea Foam, and Navy. - Where to buy: Browse the full lineup on T.M.Lewin. - High Street Alternatives - For budget-friendly or trend-led styles, you can also explore the HuffPost High Street Linen Guide featuring picks from Uniqlo, ASOS DESIGN, and Mango. - For country-lifestyle and outdoor brands, check out the sale selection at Ahume Men's Linen Shirts.

To help narrow down the right choice, tell me:

- Are you looking for long-sleeve or short-sleeve? - Do you prefer a slim, regular, or relaxed fit? - What is your preferred budget?

Recorded answer text · ChatGPT · 1 November 2026

If you're looking for the best men's dress shirts in the UK, I'd shortlist these brands based on quality, fit, fabric, value for money and reputation.

## Best men's dress shirt brands in the UK

!Slim Fit Non Iron Pure Cotton Twill Shirt | Hawes & Curtis | M&S

1\. Hawes & Curtis

(Best overall value)

- Approx. £35-£69 - Traditional British shirtmaking. - Excellent non-iron cotton shirts. - Good choice for business and weddings.

Shop Hawes & Curtis

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![Luxury Twill Shirt - White  | Charles Tyrwhitt

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2\. Charles Tyrwhitt

(Best for everyday business)

- Approx. £30-£75 - Excellent range of cotton and non-iron shirts. - Multiple collar, sleeve and body fits. - Particularly good for office wear.

Shop Charles Tyrwhitt

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!White Signature Twill Shirt - Extra Long Sleeves - Eton

3\. Eton

(Best premium quality)

- Approx. £130-£200+ - Beautiful cotton fabrics. - Excellent collars and construction. - Great for business suits and special occasions.

Shop Eton

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![White Tailored Fit Double Cuff Royal Twill Formal Shirt

- Thomas Pink](

4\. Thomas Pink

- Approx. £100-£160 - Elegant traditional styling. - Excellent formal and double-cuff shirts. - Particularly good for weddings and business.

Shop Thomas Pink

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![Two-Fold 200 White Cotton Shirt with T&A Collar and Double Cuffs

- Turnbull & Asser UK](

5\. Turnbull & Asser

(Luxury choice)

- Approx. £250-£450+ - Exceptional traditional craftsmanship. - Premium fabrics and detailing. - For someone wanting the very best.

Shop Turnbull & Asser

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![The Non-Iron Twill Shirt - T.M.Lewin](

6\. T.M. Lewin

- Approx. £20-£60 - Traditional business styling. - Good affordable everyday shirts. - Worth considering for multiple purchases.

Shop T.M. Lewin

These selections are consistent with recent British GQ and other UK menswear recommendations. www.gq-magazine.co.ukwww.gq-magazine.co.ukwww.standard.co.uk

## My recommendations

| What you're looking for | My choice | |--------|--------| | Best all-rounder | Hawes & Curtis | | Best value | Charles Tyrwhitt | | Best premium | Eton | | Best luxury | Turnbull & Asser | | Best wedding shirt | Thomas Pink | | Best budget | T.M. Lewin |

## Let me narrow it down

One question: What's your budget per shirt?

1\. Budget per shirt

Under £30

£30-£40

£40-£80

£80-£150

£150-£250

£250+

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2\. What will you wear them for?

Business / office

Weddings and formal occasions

Everyday smart casual

All occasions

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3\. Preferred fit

Tailored / slim

Regular fit

Extra slim

Classic fit

[Find my best shirts]

I'll then narrow it down to the best actual shirts to buy, rather than just giving you a list of brands.

Recorded answer text · Perplexity · 1 November 2026

For most men in the UK, Charles Tyrwhitt non-iron shirts are the best overall choice: they offer a wide range of fits, collar styles, colours and sleeve lengths, with pure-cotton options typically around £69.95 and frequent multibuy pricing.

| Best for | Recommendation | Typical price | Why choose it | |---|---|---:|---| | Best overall | Charles Tyrwhitt Non-Iron Twill Shirt | £69.95 | Reliable crease resistance, broad sizing and formal or button-down styles. | | Best value | M&S Ultimate Regular Fit Non-Iron Shirt | £40 | Affordable, well-reviewed and available in classic white and blue. | | Best for suits | Hawes & Curtis Non-Iron Shirt | About £69, or less in multibuys | 100% two-ply cotton, several collar and sleeve options, and strong value when bought in packs. | | Best budget smart option | Moss Royal Oxford Non-Iron Shirt | £49.95 | Pure cotton with slim, tailored and regular-fit choices. | | Best luxury option | Eton Four-Way Stretch Shirt | £185 | Breathable, wrinkle-resistant fabric with a more refined tailored finish. | | Best casual option | Charles Tyrwhitt Non-Iron Oxford or Check Shirt | £69.95 | More relaxed texture and patterns while retaining easy-care construction. |

### What to buy

- Office and interviews: white or pale-blue Charles Tyrwhitt Twill, M&S Ultimate, or Hawes & Curtis. - Wearing with chinos or jeans: an Oxford, textured, gingham or check style from Charles Tyrwhitt or M&S. - If you dislike slim shirts: choose M&S Regular Fit or Charles Tyrwhitt Classic Fit. - If you travel frequently: prioritise pure cotton with a non-iron finish, and choose a twill or stretch weave for better crease resistance.

Non-iron shirts still look best when removed promptly from the washing machine, lightly shaken and hung to dry; tumble-drying or leaving them crumpled can create creases despite the treatment.