NEW
  • Denim Edit

  • SHOP
  • Knitwear

  • BRANDS
  • Karen Walker

  • LEARN
  • Our Story

    DETAILS

    Crisp, classic stripes with a modern twist - your go-to shirt for work or weekend.

    The Gale Force Shirt blends effortless sophistication with subtle tailoring. Crafted from 100% breathable organic cotton, its crisp blue-and-white stripes create a fresh, polished look. A drawcord at the waist lets you customise the fit — cinch it for a flattering silhouette or leave it loose for relaxed ease.

    Whether paired with tailored trousers for the office, high-waisted jeans for brunch, or layered over a dress for a chic, transitional style, this shirt brings versatility and timeless appeal to your wardrobe.

    FIT & FEEL
    • Material: 100% organic cotton - breathable, soft, and sustainable.
    • Tailored Fit with Drawcord Waist: Adjustable for a personalised shape.
    • Crisp Blue-and-White Stripes: Classic pattern with visual interest.
    • Sleeve Style: Long sleeves with subtle cuffs for clean finishing.
    • Sizing Advice: True to size with relaxed tailoring. Model wears NZ 8/ US 4/ UK 8/ EU 36.
    • Care: Hand-wash in cold water with like colours, dry flat in shade, gentle steam only, or dry-clean (P). Avoid soaking, bleaching, wringing, or tumble-drying.
    HOW TO STYLE
    • Tuck into tailored trousers with loafers for a professional, polished look.
    • Pair with denim and sneakers for casual weekend energy.
    • Layer over a fitted dress or slim skirt for a breezy transitional outfit.
    FAQ

    Can I wear this shirt untucked?
    Yes, the adjustable drawcord allows you to wear it loose or cinched, giving flexible styling options.

    Is the fabric breathable for warmer days?
    Absolutely, 100% organic cotton keeps you cool while maintaining structure.

    How should I care for it to maintain the stripes?
    Hand-wash in cold water with like colours, dry flat in shade, and steam gently if needed. Avoid soaking, bleach, wringing, or tumble-drying.

    CARE

    Hand-wash in cold water with like colours, dry flat in shade, and steam gently if needed. Avoid soaking, bleach, wringing, or tumble-drying.