Polo shirt by Polo Ralph Lauren, Durable cotton mesh pique, Ribbed collar and cuffs, Embroidered polo player, Uneven vented hem, Slim fit - cut close to the body. Naming his brand after a game that embodies classic style, Ralph Lauren created Polo Ralph Lauren in 1967 initially selling men's ties. Interested in longevity, timelessness and style, Polo Ralph Lauren has since grown into a complete collection of preppy polo shirts and accessories with a rich history of design.