Polo Shirt - knitted T-shirt with the sleeves above the elbows and soft sediments collar, fastened with a few buttons. This garment invented British tailors in the 30s of the 20th century, sewn to the lower male jersey collar and the sleeves cut off.
Its name and became particularly popular this shirt was once one of the players polo went there on the field. For her sewing used wool or paper thin jersey, which became the first sports cloth. A little later, polo shirt became popular and tennis, and then - at golfers and boaters. In the USSR, such clothing appeared in the 70s of the 20th century and has become a necessity in the men's locker room. Today, men and women wear polo shirt as when participating in sporting events, as well as in everyday life.