Wash in cool water and dry on low heat to maintain the maroon's depth

structured enough to hold shape through a workday

This works as a standalone piece for casual work settings or paired under a light jacket when the season demands it

The slim fit works best with fitted bottoms—avoid pairing with loose cuts unless you're after an intentional contrast

Size up if you prefer a looser drape despite the slim designation—these tend to run true to Basics' standard fit

Basics Slim Fit Baby Blue Cotton Linen Checks Shirt 21BSH44515 Wash in cool water andThe practical appeal of Basics Slim Fit Baby Blue Cotton Checked Shirt starts with its slim profile, Baby Blue colour and Cotton, with a checked. This makes it a useful choice when your day moves between commuting, work and relaxed evening wear. For an uncomplicated combination, pair it with dark trousers; clean denim gives the look a more structured finish. Browse the full men's shirts collection, or compare it with our slim shirts for another option