Part of M.J. Bale Classics, the Balzac Shirt is crafted from 100% cotton in a pupstooth weave using fine 80s yarn, exclusively designed in-house for subtle texture and depth. Cut in an Athletic Fit with a classic collar, it features single-needle French seams, a four-piece split yoke, and removable collar bones for a precise, structured fit. With high-quality non-fused interlinings, contrast stitching, and refined placket detailing, it's a machine-washable essential built for enduring sartorial strength.