Quick Answer: How a Big & Tall Polo Should Fit
A big and tall polo should sit at the edge of your shoulders, skim your chest and belly without clinging, and be long enough to cover your waistband or stay tucked. Our everyday pick is the Britches Ultimate Polo: stretch cotton with UPF 50, moisture-wicking and wrinkle resistance, in 1X to 6X and big-tall LT to 7XT.
- Our pick: Britches Ultimate Polo
- Features: UPF 50, moisture-wicking, wrinkle resistance, tagless
- Sizes: 1X to 6X, big-tall LT to 7XT
Big & Tall Polos Compared
| Polo | Best for | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Britches Ultimate Polo | Everyday wear | 1X to 6X, LT to 7XT |
| Polo Ralph Lauren Mesh Polo | Classic style, tennis-tail hem | 2X to 5X, XLT to 4XT |
| Tommy Bahama Emfielder Polo | Warm days, Supima cotton blend, UPF 30 | 1X to 4X, XLT to 4XT |
| Callaway Ombre Chevron Geo Print Polo | Golf, OPTI-DRI and SWING TECH | 1X to 6X, XLT to 4XT |
| NXT Nortek Stealth-Flex Active Polo | Hot days, sweat-masking, 360° stretch | 1X to 6X, XLT to 4XT |
How to Wear a Polo
- Untucked: with shorts or chinos when the hem sits at mid-fly.
- Tucked: with dress pants for business casual; a big-tall size stays tucked.
- Layered: under a sport jacket or quarter zip.
- Collar: button the top button only for a dressier look.
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FAQ
How should a polo fit a big man?
Shoulder seams at the edge of your shoulders, room through the chest and belly without clinging, and enough length to cover your waistband.
Should big guys tuck in polo shirts?
Tuck for business casual or golf; leave untucked for casual wear if the hem sits at mid-fly.
What sizes do big and tall polos come in?
From 1X up to 6X, with big-tall sizes up to 7XT depending on the style.
