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Kenneth Cole Slim Fit Dress Shirt

by Kenneth Cole
8.6
LapelLoom score 8.6/10Editorial rating across fabric, collar & cuffs, fit and value.

The Kenneth Cole Slim Fit Dress Shirt delivers a polished, modern look with reliable wrinkle resistance, making it a solid choice for professionals who want both comfort and style in formal settings.

  • Material60% Cotton, 40% Polyester
  • Collar TypeSpread Collar
  • FitSlim Fit

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Overview

The fitting-room notes

The Kenneth Cole slim fit shirt is a tailored dress shirt engineered for the modern man who wants his formalwear to look as sharp as it feels. Cut close to the body through the chest, waist, and arms, this shirt delivers a streamlined silhouette without sacrificing the ease of movement required for long workdays, important meetings, or evening events. Crafted from a refined cotton-blend fabric, it offers a smooth, crisp finish that resists wrinkling and holds its shape through repeated wear, making it a dependable staple for any professional or formal wardrobe within the Men's Suits & Formalwear category.

Designed with precision tailoring in mind, the shirt features a structured spread collar that pairs effortlessly with neckties and bow ties, as well as a buttoned placket and barrel cuffs that lend a clean, polished appearance under a blazer or suit jacket. Kenneth Cole's attention to detail shows in the reinforced seams, tapered back darts, and single-needle stitching, all of which contribute to a shirt that layers smoothly beneath suit jackets while maintaining a sleek line from shoulder to hem. Available in classic solid tones such as white, black, and light blue, as well as subtle patterns, it integrates seamlessly into both business and black-tie ensembles.

Beyond its sharp construction, the Kenneth Cole slim fit shirt is built for everyday versatility within formal settings, transitioning easily from boardroom presentations to weddings, galas, or dinner engagements. Its slim cut flatters a lean to athletic build, offering a tailored look without the bulk of traditional fits, while the breathable fabric ensures comfort throughout extended wear. Paired with a tailored suit, dress trousers, or a tuxedo jacket, this shirt serves as a foundational piece for men seeking a refined, contemporary edge in their formalwear rotation, reflecting Kenneth Cole's reputation for combining classic menswear sensibility with modern tailoring precision.

Key features

What you get

  • Slim fit tailored silhouette
  • Non-iron wrinkle-resistant fabric
  • Spread collar design
  • Cotton-blend stretch fabric
  • Machine washable
Specifications

The measurements

Material60% Cotton, 40% Polyester
Collar TypeSpread Collar
FitSlim Fit
Care InstructionsMachine Wash Cold
Available SizesS-XXL
Pros & cons

Strengths and trade-offs

What we like

  • Comfortable stretch for movement
  • Crisp professional appearance
  • Holds shape after washing
  • Versatile for office or formal events
  • True-to-size slim cut

What to consider

  • Runs slightly short in sleeve length
  • Limited color options in some sizes
  • Buttons may loosen after repeated washing
8.6
The tailor’s verdict

Should you buy the Kenneth Cole Slim Fit Dress Shirt?

The Kenneth Cole Slim Fit Dress Shirt delivers a polished, modern look with reliable wrinkle resistance, making it a solid choice for professionals who want both comfort and style in formal settings.

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