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Polo shirt is a short-sleeved sports pullover,there is placket with bottons . Polo shirts are 100% cotton in general, while there is net fabric,plain weave patterns and so on. Polo shirt has a long history, as a style of a few reservations,so far still continued to be worn.Polo shirt is evolveing from a special sports style to be the most common one by its classic style.1. Origin: Jersey shirt Polo shirt originated in the 19th century. Initially it is worsted by the wool. knitting .Because the kniting place located on the island of Jersey at overseas of the Britain , so it is called Jersey shirt tat first (jersey shirt, is a synonym of sport shirt), which is for football, rowing and other sports wear. Why did this sport shirt enter the polo sport ?, then there is necessary to introduce the developing history of polo sport (Polo) : 2. molding: British polo shirt Sports polo (Polo) originated in the Tang period in China, some time it spreaded to the West. Its name comes from India, in India, people play a wooden ball named pulu. Later, the British people as the occupiers of of India brought the sport to Great Britain. In Victoria Time, Polo sport suit includes: white flannel trousers, a white tennis sweater (in order to cause sweating), and a neat white shirt collar (later to be fastened in order to let the collar outside ) Later, Jersey shirt gradually replaced the old Polo shirts , and new shirt is neck down, with folded collar or lapel, as well as long-sleeved, 5 buttons are set at the middle of the front collar. The new shirt is long-term prevalence to Richmond Park, as well as in polo field in UK.3.prevalence:French lacoste polo shirtThe late 19th century early 20th century, because the rules required, playing tennis is required to wear long-sleeved shirt with necktie. In 1926, short-sleeved sweater was introduced by the French tennis champion Rene Lacoste (Rene Lacoste), in addition, he also invented the service machine and metal racket. Lacoste has a nickname of Le Crocodile (Crocodile) , which possibly comes from his attack at the stadium, and also probably from the unusual length of his nose, another argument is that before a match in the United States in 1923, Lacoste and his teammates make a bet that if he won the race, he would buy a crocodile skin suitcase he took a fancy to in a store.But he lost,did not buy the fishskin suitcase, so his teammates call him the crocodile.