I love this slim-fit stretch cotton poplin because it skims the body and isn’t sheer in the light. Made from organic cotton poplin with a scoop (2%) of stretchy elastane, ...

Burberry Slim Fit Monogram Motif Stretch Cotton Poplin Shirt, $590 Burberry. This Burberry men’s shirt is a bit of a splurge but it’s Burberry!

Crew's slim-fit cotton top is made from cotton poplin with a touch of stretch, because you shouldn't have to sacrifice comfort. $79.50, shop now J. Crew. J. Crew Everlane The Boxy ...

This strappy Tie-back Tiered Cotton Poplin Dress ($58 with code SALEONSALE) ... It looks stretch and easy to move in, so we're sold. Good American Ruched Dress. From. $77. $77 at Nordstrom. ae.com ...

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Kate Spade New York Vintage Stretch Denim Wrap Skirt. From. $198. $198 at nordstrom.com. Shopbop ... J.Crew Glo Ruffled Gingham Cotton-poplin Wrap Skirt. From. $190. $190 at net-a-porter.com.

That combination of stretch and durability is what will make the Poplin ACs my go to shorts for the hottest days this summer. The ones when I will honestly wish I wasn’t wearing shorts at all .

And its cotton poplin stripes. As shorts, a shirt, a shirt dress, or this gorgeously easy skirt from Boden. If you’re thinking, ‘what’s poplin?’ – wonder no further.