634170: Fruit of the Loom Kids Poly/Cotton Piqu Polo Shirt

Technical Specification

• Material: Easycare 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton
• Weight: 180gsm
• Key Features: 60°C Wash, Taped back neck, Spare button included

Engineered for Performance

School environments place unique and intense demands on clothing, from playground activities to art class spills. The Fruit of the Loom Kids 65/35 Pique Polo is technically constructed to meet these challenges head-on. The headline feature is its ability to withstand a 60°C machine wash. This higher temperature capability is essential for parents and schools, allowing for the effective removal of ink, grass stains, and food marks that lower-temperature washes often fail to shift. The fabric is a robust blend of 65% polyester and 35% cotton, chosen specifically for its resilience and colour retention. Unlike pure cotton which can fade and lose shape after repeated laundering, this blend maintains its vibrancy and structural fit term after term. For schools organising outdoor excursions or sports days, this durable base layer pairs excellently with our range of Kids Hoodies, ensuring pupils remain warm and identifiable in a cohesive uniform.

Comfort & Workforce Utility

Comfort in the classroom is vital for concentration. This polo is designed with a taped back neck seam, a critical comfort feature that prevents the scratching and irritation often associated with cheaper schoolwear. The two-button placket allows for easy dressing, and the inclusion of a sewn-in spare button demonstrates a thoughtful approach to garment longevity. The ribbed flat knit collar and cuffs provide a smart, traditional school uniform appearance while offering soft elasticity that doesn't dig into the skin. Available in a broad spectrum of colours, this polo can be matched precisely to school houses or year groups. The 'easycare' finish is a boon for busy households, significantly reducing ironing time and ensuring pupils arrive at school looking neat and presentable every morning. It is a practical, value-driven solution for education providers and parents alike.

Ideal Workplace Applications

• Primary & Secondary School Uniforms
• School Sports Teams & PE Kits
• Youth Club & Scouting Groups

Corporate Branding & Compatibility

Perfect for embroidered school crests or printed house names. The pique fabric texture adds depth to embroidery. We recommend you integrate with Kids Jackets for a fully branded all-weather school uniform.