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Men's Breathable Cotton Polos

Explore men's breathable cotton polos for a classic collared style in the fabric you prefer. Browse the selection of polo shirts and compare individual product details for cotton content, fit and sizing to find the right match for your wardrobe.

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Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Banded Short-Sleeve Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Banded Short-Sleeve Without Pocket
A gray cotton pique-knit polo designed to resist wrinkles, fading, shrinking and pilling with breathable comfort.
(8,093)
$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Long-Sleeve Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Long-Sleeve Without Pocket
A gray, long-sleeve cotton piqué polo that's soft, breathable, wrinkle-resistant, fade-resistant, shrink-resistant and pill-resistant.
(5,065)
$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Hemmed Short-Sleeve with Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Premium Double L® Polo, Hemmed Short-Sleeve with Pocket
A supersoft green cotton polo with a no-roll collar, tonal herringbone pattern, and convenient chest pocket.
(2,956)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
Good color selection
Soft, cozy fabric
Convenient chest pocket
High quality and durable
Comfortable fit
$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Tropics Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Men's Tropics Shirt, Short-Sleeve Print
A green short-sleeve shirt made from 100% cotton, offering a relaxed fit and breathable comfort.
(2,027)
$54.95 $54.95
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What customers like:
Great summer wear
Durable quality
Versatile style
Cool and lightweight
Comfortable fit
$54.95 $54.95
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Men's All Seasons Cotton Blend Sweater, Long-Sleeve Polo
L.L.Bean Men's All Seasons Cotton Blend Sweater, Long-Sleeve Polo
A lightweight blue long-sleeve polo sweater in a soft, durable cotton-nylon blend for everyday comfort.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Long-Sleeve, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Long-Sleeve, Stripe
A long-sleeve striped polo in breathable cotton piqué with contrast trim and a relaxed untucked fit.
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$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Polo, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Polo, Short-Sleeve
A purple short-sleeve polo with quick-dry, moisture-wicking Pima cotton blend and UPF30 protection.
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$64.95 $44.99
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$64.95 $44.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Shirt, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted Untucked Fit
A green short-sleeve shirt offering moisture-wicking comfort in a slightly fitted untucked design.
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$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Men's Everyday SunSmart® Polo 2.0, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Everyday SunSmart® Polo 2.0, Short-Sleeve
A breathable brown polyester-blend polo offering UPF 50+ sun protection, moisture-wicking, and stretch comfort.
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$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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Men's Everyday SunSmart® Polo 2.0, Short-Sleeve Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Everyday SunSmart® Polo 2.0, Short-Sleeve Stripe
A breathable green striped polo with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking polyester blend for active comfort.
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$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Short-Sleeve, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Short-Sleeve, Stripe
A rugged blue striped polo in breathable cotton piqué with contrast trim and a no-roll collar.
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$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Polo, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Polo, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted, Stripe
A lightweight blue polo in a Pima cotton blend, perfect for work or travel.
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$64.95 $40.99
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$64.95 $40.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Tee, Short-Sleeve Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Pima Tee, Short-Sleeve Without Pocket
A striped gray tee in a soft Pima cotton blend with stretch, moisture-wicking, and UPF 30 protection.
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$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Men's All Seasons Cotton Blend Sweater, Short-Sleeve Polo
L.L.Bean Men's All Seasons Cotton Blend Sweater, Short-Sleeve Polo
A soft, lightweight tan polo sweater in a durable cotton-nylon blend for everyday comfort and versatility.
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$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Polo, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Polo, Short-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted
A lightweight brown polo in a moisture-wicking Pima cotton blend with a textured piqué finish.
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$54.95 $44.99
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$54.95 $44.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Party Polo, Slightly Fitted, Short-Sleeve, Stripe
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Party Polo, Slightly Fitted, Short-Sleeve, Stripe
A green striped polo in a breathable cotton blend with moisture-wicking, quick-dry, and UPF 50+ protection.
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$59.95 $49.99
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$59.95 $49.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Party Polo, Slightly Fitted, Short-Sleeve, Print
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Party Polo, Slightly Fitted, Short-Sleeve, Print
A blue cotton-blend polo featuring quick-dry, moisture-wicking fabric, UPF 50+ sun protection, and fun prints.
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$59.95 $49.99
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$59.95 $49.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Polo, Long-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch Performance® Polo, Long-Sleeve, Slightly Fitted
A lightweight blue polo with moisture-wicking Pima cotton blend, perfect for work or travel.
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$59.95 $44.99
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$59.95 $44.99
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Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Short-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Short-Sleeve
A rugged green polo made from breathable 100% cotton piqué with contrast trim and a relaxed fit.
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$49.95 $39.99
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$49.95 $39.99
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Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Short-Sleeve, Print
L.L.Bean Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Short-Sleeve, Print
A rugged, multi-color short-sleeve polo made from breathable 100% cotton piqué with contrast trim.
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$54.95 $34.99
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$54.95 $34.99
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Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Men's Casco Bay Rugged Polo, Long-Sleeve
A rugged long-sleeve gray polo crafted from breathable 100% cotton piqué with contrast trim details.
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$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Polo, Short-Sleeve, Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Polo, Short-Sleeve, Without Pocket
A gray short-sleeve polo made from soft, wrinkle-resistant cotton that resists shrinking and fading.
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$39.95 $39.95
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$39.95 $39.95
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Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Polo, Long-Sleeve, Without Pocket
L.L.Bean Men's Carefree Unshrinkable Polo, Long-Sleeve, Without Pocket
A blue long-sleeve polo made from soft, wrinkle-resistant cotton that resists shrinking and fading.
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$44.95 $44.95
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$44.95 $44.95
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Men's Breathable Cotton Polos

Men's Breathable Cotton Polos bring together the familiar feel of cotton and the timeless appeal of a collared shirt. A polo has a character all its own: a neat collar, a few buttons at the neckline and a straightforward shape that leaves plenty of room for personal style. When browsing, look beyond the color to the details that make a shirt feel like yours. A narrow stripe offers a different look from a solid, while the shape of the collar and the length of the button opening can subtly change the overall impression. Breathable cotton is a helpful starting point for narrowing your choices, but the fabric description deserves a closer look, too. Check the listed cotton percentage and any available information about the knit rather than assuming every polo in the assortment has the same composition or texture.

Fit is often what turns a shirt you like into one you reach for again and again. Start with a polo you already enjoy wearing and use its measurements as a reference when checking size charts. Pay attention to the shoulder width, room through the chest, sleeve length and overall shirt length—not just the size on the label. Someone who prefers a closer silhouette will look for a different cut than someone who likes a little more room, and neither preference needs to mean choosing an entirely different style. If you like the look of an untucked polo, consider where the hem will fall; if you prefer it tucked in, check the length with that preference in mind. Product photos can help you compare proportions, while the individual fit descriptions offer useful context that a front-view image alone may not provide.

Choosing colors is a chance to keep things familiar or add a small change to a well-loved wardrobe. Think of the pants and shorts already hanging in the closet and which shades you enjoy seeing beside them. A solid polo lets the collar and silhouette take the lead, while a patterned option adds another point of interest without changing the shirt’s classic shape. These same observations can make a polo a thoughtful gift for a father, partner, brother or friend: the color they keep coming back to, the sleeve length they prefer or the shirt they have owned for years can tell you more than a guess at their usual size. Before making your final choice, review the fabric and care details for each option. Finding the right breathable cotton polo is less about choosing the most eye-catching shirt and more about recognizing the combination of fit, color and small details that feels right for the person wearing it.

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