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CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- "Polo shirt" has become a standard name -- like "T-shirt" or "khakis" -- to describe a knit shirt. ) We didn't call them polo shirts -- we called them Izods. Sunday Gazette-Mail fashion columnist Tommie Roberts described the silhouette: "usually a longer-bodied, side-vented shirt, with short sleeves with ribbed cuffs and ribbed collar, with a three-button placket. I'm no fashion historian, but I did wear alligator shirts when I was in college in North Carolina back in the late '70s. The manufacturer was Lacoste. But after recent visits to my college-age children in Alabama and Virginia, I've learned there's a zoo full of animals adorning the chests of students on campuses throughout the South. (And, for the record, they are crocodiles, not alligators.

Source: Charleston Gazette

I have a lacoste polo that has a bleach stain and i'm trying to see if it can be re-dyed?

Posted by mycosy2k in Fashion & Accessories @ Feb 06, 7073

Q: Would the lacoste logo also be dyed?

A: probably unless the space that you had bleached is near the bottom or to the other side of the logo, you can always try dying it at home too, joann fabrics has a lot of kits, and you'll probably be able to get just as good a result as a professional would get

Lacoste polo?

Posted by Meems in Fashion & Accessories @ Aug 13, 2007

Q: I ordered a men's small Lacoste polo and I usually were a size Large women's Ralph Lauren polos. Do you think it will be too big or can I shrink if it is? This is my first Lacoste polo, just wondering.

A: Lacoste runs really small. I'm willing to bet the small mens might be a bit tight.