A great work dress shirt does two jobs at once: it keeps a structured, professional silhouette and stays comfortable from the first coffee to the last call.

At Collars & Co., our Apex Performance Dress Shirts are designed around that balance—breathable, moisture-wicking, four-way stretch, and finished with a firm spread collar with integrated collar stays for a sharp look all day.

What makes a dress shirt truly work-ready?

The details that matter when you’re wearing it for hours—not minutes.

If your shirt is tugging at the shoulders, bunching at the waist, or wilting by midday, it’s usually a fabric-and-structure problem.

A better standard for work:

  • Freedom to move: four-way stretch helps you stay comfortable at your desk and on the go.
  • A collar that holds its shape: integrated collar stays help maintain a crisp, structured look.
  • Comfort you notice immediately: ultra-soft feel designed for all-day wear.

That’s the idea behind the Apex Performance Dress Shirt—refined where it counts, effortless everywhere else.

Indiana State Apex Performance Dress Shirt White
$134
Indiana State Apex Performance Dress Shirt Black
$134
Apex Performance Dress Shirt Semi-Spread Collar Navy Bengal Stripe
$119
Apex Performance Dress Shirt Semi-Spread Collar Blue Grid Check
$119
Apex Performance Dress Shirt Semi-Spread Collar Vincento Blue Tattersall
$119
Apex Performance Dress Shirt Semi-Spread Collar Tan and Blue Tattersall
$119

Choosing the right shirt for your workweek

Start with your role (and your calendar):

  • Client-facing or formal office: lean into solid white, black, or subtle stripes.
  • Hybrid or business casual: checks and tattersalls add polish without looking stiff.

Then think about how you actually wear it:

  • If you’re in and out of meetings, commuting, or traveling, performance features like breathability and stretch make the difference.

Collars & Co. is built for that modern routine—sharp presence, practical comfort.

Find your color, pattern, and fit
Do these run true to size?
Will the collar stay structured throughout the day?
Is this comfortable enough for all-day wear?
What patterns are the most versatile for work?

If your goal is to simplify your work wardrobe, start with one crisp solid and one subtle pattern. It’s an easy way to look intentional all week—without overthinking it.

Collars & Co. keeps it straightforward: performance comfort, a refined collar, and styles that transition cleanly from office hours to after-hours.