Mizzen+Main vs Ministry of Supply: which button-up wins?
Both land in the premium tier — the Mizzen+Main Leeward Performance Dress Shirt at $125, the Ministry of Supply Ministry of Supply Apollo Dress Shirt at $125. Here's how they stack up, head to head.
| Mizzen+Main | Ministry of Supply | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $125 | $125 |
| Material | Four-way-stretch moisture-wicking polyester knit, machine washable. | A proprietary stretch knit blend engineered to wick moisture, resist wrinkles, breathe, and regulate temperature. |
| Fit | Trim and athletic fits, true to size; stretch accommodates a range of builds. | Tailored fit with a trim chest and clean line; cut close but highly mobile thanks to the stretch knit. |
| Quality | Mid-to-premium — comfortable, wrinkle-resistant, durable knit; casual hand rather than crisp cotton. | Clean seams, sturdy buttons, and a stable technical knit reflect a performance build. The fabric recovers well and resists wrinkles. |
| Best for | Travel, all-day comfort, no-iron office wear, and active wearers. | Office, travel, and all-day wear where a dress-shirt look with stretch, breathability, and no-iron ease is the priority. |
| Care | Machine wash cold and hang or tumble low; no ironing needed and it packs flat. | Machine wash cold and hang dry; the wrinkle-resistant knit needs little to no ironing. |
Which should you buy?
They sit in the same tier and are priced identically, so it comes down to what you want out of a button-up. Lean Mizzen+Main for travel, all-day comfort, no-iron office wear, and active wearers; pick Ministry of Supply for office, travel, and all-day wear where a dress-shirt look with stretch, breathability, and no-iron ease is the priority.
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