{"product_id":"ps-madras-shirt-2026","title":"PS Madras - shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA reinterpretation of the subtle madras we offered a few years ago, now hand-woven in the traditional manner in Chennai (once Madras). Th\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee beauty of a hand-woven fabric is it is made slowly, allowing more air in to the fabric and an open weave. This make the shirt breathe better in the heat and become softer over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut on our larger oxford shirt pattern, but without the accompanying shrinkage, this shirt will fit slightly looser in the body (2cm more) but we recommend taking your regular size in PS shirts. It's a comfortable, easy fit, perfect for warm weather. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn addition to the original orange\/blue colour, we released two new variants in 2026: a blue\/grey madras, and a cream\/yellow madras. Read the full article about the project \u003cstrong\u003ehere\u003c\/strong\u003e for more details and pictures. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead about the incredible way the cloth is woven in \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.permanentstyle.com\/2025\/06\/how-the-permanent-style-madras-was-woven.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethe background article\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e on Permanent Style. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCloth details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e100% cotton Madras, \u003c\/span\u003ehand-woven in Chennai\u003cspan\u003e by Original Madras Trading Company\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpen and breathable, suitable for most summers but also into autumn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoftening with washing and wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight 150gsm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLengths of cloth also sold, as 2.7m, narrow width (95cm) with selvedge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlight differences in length and width a result of being hand loomed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOccasional slubs in the cloth also a natural result of the process, not a fault\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlight colour fading, but only after many washes. Similar to a light denim shirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinimal shrinkage, 1-2%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShirt summary:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHand-made in Naples, Italy by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.permanentstyle.com\/2023\/11\/the-importance-of-visiting-your-makers-repeatedly.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eworkshop of Luca Avitabile\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-attached collars and armholes, hand-sewn buttons and buttonholes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eButton-down collar designed to roll open from the neck, and around a lapel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength of a regular dress shirt, so largely to wear tucked in, though can be worn untucked, to an extent a style question\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare and fit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachine wash and hang dry (or dry clean)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan be ironed as normal, but not necessarily needed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable fit, 2cm wider in the waist than other PS shirts but otherwise the same\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSimon is wearing a bespoke shirt in the images. 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