The Huxley 235 in Dual Tone Lapis and Optic White Indian Cotton

Rugby Shirt

The Huxley 235in Dual Tone Lapis and Optic White Indian Cotton · 235 GSM

Rs. 3,650.00

Fabric weight

235 GSMMedium

  1. Extra lightUnder 100
  2. Light100–150
  3. Medium150–250
  4. Heavy250–350
  5. Extra heavyOver 350

Formality

Smart casual

  1. Athleisure
  2. Lounge
  3. Smart casual
  4. Biz casual
  5. Biz formal
  6. Special

Fabric Indian Cotton · 235 GSM100% Cotton
Weave Pique Knit
Shipping Dispatched in 3–5 business days
Returns 90-day easy return · no questions asked
Care Cold wash only. Air dry preferred.
Live simulation Airflow through the weave
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Breathability

Fabric & climate

How it wears.

Huxley is cut from Indian Cotton, 235 GSM — it moves heat and moisture off the skin.

Wear it comfortably between 11°C – 26°C
−5°10°22°30°40°
  • 64/100 breathability index — balanced airflow for everyday wear.
  • 235 GSM fabric weight — dense-woven for structure and cold-weather insulation.
  • Woven and finished to order, never generic mill stock.

File — Huxley · Rugby Shirt

THE HUXLEY RUGBY: A MODERN HERITAGE CLASSIC

Expertly tailored for enduring comfort and versatility, the Huxley rugby redefines smart-casual style. Featuring a structured, heavyweight collar and a meticulously crafted back yoke, its precise fit offers both rugged durability and a sharp silhouette, perfect for sophisticated layering or standalone elegance. Experience the subtle artistry woven into every seam, a testament to modern performance.
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THE HUXLEY RUGBY: A MODERN HERITAGE CLASSIC

The Details

Considered, point by point.

  1. Premium Pique weaved Fabric

    Premium Pique weaved Fabric

    Pique fabric is the gold standard for rugby polos, combining lasting performance with refined style. Its structured weave resists pilling and wear while adding a distinctive texture and character to the garment.
  2. PIQUE FABRIC COLLAR

    PIQUE FABRIC COLLAR

    Unlike traditional elastic rib collars that compress and deteriorate, our heavyweight pique collar delivers structured comfort and lasting durability. The dimensional weave maintains its sharp shape through every match while the rigid yet breathable cotton creates a protective barrier against chafing—eliminating irritation that plagues standard rib collars.
  3. Classic Tailored Back Yoke

    Classic Tailored Back Yoke

    Designed with a traditional straight-stitched back yoke across the upper shoulders, this structural detail ensures the shirt maintains a refined, smart-casual silhouette. Beyond elevating the look, it reinforces a high-stress area for exceptional durability and allows the premium wool-blend fabric to drape perfectly across the back for a sharp, tailored fit that moves with you.
  4. Cut-and-Sew Construction

    Cut-and-Sew Construction

    Built the traditional way, individually dyed fabric panels are stitched together piece by piece to create bold, clean stripes with added structural weight and zero fading.
  5. Reinforced Side Slit Vents

    Reinforced Side Slit Vents

    Engineered for durable comfort, these mobility-enhancing vents are finished with a distinct, red-stitch reinforcement, allowing unrestricted movement while ensuring the garment maintains its shape and strength through every activity.

This garment is made with

Indian Cotton

Soft & Matte

Indian Cotton
Indian Cotton

Construction

Built into every detail.

  • Indian cotton 60s count
  • Pique weave
  • HIGH IQ® dye
  • Straight-stitched back yoke
  • Color-matched rib-knit cuffs
  • Side-slit vents with reinforcement stitch

Provenance

Originating in the mid-19th century at England's Rugby School, the rugby shirt began as a heavy wool uniform before evolving into a durable cotton athletic staple equipped with rubber buttons and reinforced collars to withstand harsh tackles on the pitch. Transitioning from sportswear to everyday fashion in the 1950s, the shirt was widely embraced by Ivy League preppy culture before being elevated by designers like Ralph Lauren in the 1970s, ultimately cementing its legacy as a versatile icon in both classic menswear and 1990s streetwear.

Made just in time, by individual tailors at

Forge Supply

At our dedicated production facility, we're on a mission to solve the “standard size” struggle. The Indian physique is diverse and unique — often underserved by global sizing charts.

With precision laser cutting and in-house, single-person tailoring, we're committed to clothing that celebrates the individual and stands the test of time.

Laser-cut · Single-tailor construction · Bangalore