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Tops

The case for the Oysters Donegal in flannel

Oysters Donegal · The Flannels

Nov 2, 2026·

A top does not need to be complicated to be useful. The Oysters Donegal proves it — flannel, grey with colourful flecks, and a cut that stays out of the way.

Care

Wash with similar tones for the first few cycles. flannel can release a little dye; after that it settles.

How to wear it

Pair it simply. A knit polo and suede shoes is enough. Avoid a second pattern — the Oysters Donegal looks best when everything else is calm.

Fabric

The fabric is flannel with a slight texture. Under daylight it reads grey with colourful flecks; indoors it goes a shade deeper, which is typical of good dyeing.

Fit

The cut is regular. Room through the thigh, a straight fall, relaxed without looking oversized. Between sizes, take the smaller one.

Worth knowing

Colours within the range are dyed to sit together, which makes combining two pieces from the same fabric straightforward.

Simple, well made, easy to live with. That is the whole argument.