Know Your Fabric

Know Your Fabric

Every Malaabis piece is built from a fabric chosen for its purpose. Compare before you pick.

Heavyweight Cotton

Used in: Ice & Fury Tee (blue), Conqueror Tee (ice white)
Breathability85%
WeightHeavy
Care easeModerate
Best for: bold graphic tees, raised prints, structure that holds shape

Pique Cotton

Used in: The Heritage Polo (forest green)
Breathability80%
WeightMedium-Heavy
Care easeModerate
Best for: structured polos, textured weave, signature embroidery

Lightweight Cotton

Used in: Nakheel — The Palm Shirt (white)
Breathability92%
WeightLight
Care easeModerate
Best for: relaxed camp collar shirts, warm weather, embroidered detailing

Polyester Knit

Used in: Pinstripe Polo (all 6 colourways)
Bahr · Fajar · Layl · Oud · Rummaan · Wadi
Breathability60%
WeightLight
Care easeVery easy
Best for: everyday polos, low-maintenance wear, mild or A/C settings

Chambray

Used in: Olympus Navy Camp Collar Shirt
Breathability75%
WeightMedium
Care easeModerate
Best for: structured resort shirts, denim-look styling, summer wear

Key points

  • Premium cotton fabric
  • Relaxed camp collar fit
  • White base with dark brown contrast piping
  • Full front hand-embroidery — palm tree and monkey in gold-bronze thread
  • Natural coconut shell buttons
  • Gold signature script embroidery on left sleeve
  • Dual front patch pockets
  • Malaabis woven neck label
Standard Delivery Rs. 200
Free Returns within 7 days
Free Delivery on orders above Rs. 3,440
Standard Delivery Rs. 200
Free Returns within 7 days
Free Delivery on orders above Rs. 3,440
Standard Delivery Rs. 200
Free Returns within 7 days
Free Delivery on orders above Rs. 3,440
Standard Delivery Rs. 200
Free Returns within 7 days
Free Delivery on orders above Rs. 3,440
Standard Delivery Rs. 200
Free Returns within 7 days
Free Delivery on orders above Rs. 3,440
Standard Delivery Rs. 200
Free Returns within 7 days
Free Delivery on orders above Rs. 3,440

Fabric and care

  • MaterialPremium cotton
  • FitRelaxed camp collar, true to size
  • WashCold hand wash recommended (protects embroidery)
  • DryLine dry in shade, away from direct sun
  • IronLow heat, avoid embroidery and buttons
  • BleachDo not bleach

Why it holds up

Hand-embroidered artwork A towering palm tree and golden monkey hand-embroidered in gold-bronze thread across the front, not a printed graphic.
Natural coconut shell buttons Each button is carved from coconut shell, so no two are exactly alike.
Contrast piping detailing A crisp white shirt finished with fine dark brown piping along the collar and placket, built for a relaxed but considered look.
Signature sleeve embroidery A gold signature script on the left sleeve, a quiet mark of the maker on every piece.