Men's Tailored Cotton Shirt with Ankara Accents | Short Sleeve | Handmade
Men's Tailored Cotton Shirt with Ankara Accents | Short Sleeve | Handmade
Make a bold statement with our Men's African Ankara Accent Shirt – a sophisticated blend of classic tailoring and vibrant African style. This tailored cotton shirt features stunning Ankara fabric accents at the front, pocket square, and sleeves, creating a unique look that's both refined and culturally rich.
Why This Shirt Stands Out
- Unique Ankara Accents – Vibrant Ankara fabric strategically placed at the front panel, pocket square, and arm sleeves for a distinctive look
- Tailored Cotton Base – Classic cotton shirt construction for comfort and breathability
- Expert Craftsmanship – Handmade by skilled artisans who expertly combine traditional tailoring with African fabric styling
- Sophisticated Design – The perfect balance between classic menswear and bold African flair
- Unique Pattern – Each shirt features distinctive Ankara print accents – no two are exactly alike
- Modern Fit – Tailored cut that's neither too tight nor too loose – just right for the modern man
- Short Sleeves – Perfect for warm weather and casual comfort
The Design Details
Front Panel: Eye-catching Ankara fabric creates a bold statement piece down the front of the shirt.
Pocket Square: Coordinating Ankara fabric pocket detail adds a touch of sophistication and cultural flair.
Sleeves: Short sleeves with Ankara fabric accents that tie the whole design together beautifully.
Base Fabric: Classic tailored cotton in a complementary solid color that lets the Ankara accents shine.
Perfect For Casual Weekends & Events
Weekend Outings: Brunch with friends, gallery visits, farmers markets, or casual gatherings – this shirt keeps you looking effortlessly stylish and unique.
Cultural Events: Perfect for weddings, festivals, celebrations, and community gatherings where you want to honor African heritage with sophisticated style.
Casual Social Events: Barbecues, house parties, outdoor concerts, or any occasion where you want to stand out with a refined, culturally-inspired look.
How to Style This Shirt
Weekend Vibes: Pair with your favorite jeans and sneakers for an effortlessly cool, laid-back style that still looks put-together.
Event Ready: Combine with chinos or dress pants and loafers for a polished look at cultural celebrations and special occasions.
Casual Cool: Wear with khaki shorts and boat shoes for relaxed weekend activities with a touch of sophistication.
📏 Size Guide & Fit
| Size | Chest (inches) | Shoulder (inches) | Length (inches) | Best For Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 36-38 | 17 | 28 | 5'6"-5'8" |
| Medium | 38-40 | 18 | 29 | 5'8"-5'10" |
| Large | 42-44 | 19 | 30 | 5'10"-6'1" |
| XL | 46-48 | 20 | 31 | 6'1"-6'3" |
| XXL | 50-52 | 21 | 32 | 6'3"+ |
Fit Type: Tailored Regular Fit – Classic shirt silhouette with comfortable room through the chest and waist.
💡 Sizing Tip: If you're between sizes or prefer a more relaxed fit, size up. For a slimmer, more tailored look, stick to your usual size.
Handcrafted in Kenya with Pride
Each shirt is meticulously handmade by talented artisans in Kenya who have mastered the art of combining classic tailoring with authentic Ankara fabric styling. The careful placement of Ankara accents requires skill and precision – every stitch represents hours of expert craftsmanship and cultural pride.
When you wear this shirt, you're not just wearing fashion – you're wearing a piece of African heritage and supporting sustainable, ethical craftsmanship.
Care Instructions
- Washing: Hand wash recommended to preserve Ankara fabric accents, or machine wash cold on gentle cycle
- Drying: Hang dry or tumble dry on low heat
- Ironing: Iron on medium heat – take care with Ankara fabric sections
- Pro Tip: Wash inside out to keep both the cotton and Ankara colors vibrant
- Storage: Hang on a hanger to maintain the tailored shape
📦 Product Specifications
- Base Material: Cotton
- Accent Material: Authentic Ankara Fabric
- Weight: 0.5kg
- Origin: Handmade in Kenya
- Style: Short sleeve shirt with Ankara accents
- Closure: Pull-over style (no buttons)
- Care Level: Moderate – hand wash or gentle machine wash recommended
- Design: Ankara accents on front panel, pocket square, and sleeves
Ready to upgrade your weekend wardrobe with this unique design? This handmade tailored shirt with Ankara accents is perfect for casual weekends and cultural events. Add to cart now!
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