Men's Guayabera Shirts
The guayabera shirt is one of the few garments with a genuine claim to heritage. Originating in Cuba and worn across Latin America and the Caribbean as formal and everyday dress for generations, it is defined by three construction details that have never changed: vertical pintuck pleats running front and back, patch pockets in sets of two or four, and a straight hem designed to be worn untucked. Mojito Collection's men's guayabera collection is built on that foundation, offering the full range of classic and modern interpretations in fabrics and colorways suited to every occasion.
Classic & Modern Styles
The collection is organized around two distinct style directions. The Classic Style guayaberas preserve traditional 4-pocket construction with pintuck pleats, available in cotton-blend and 100% linen fabrics across 17 or more colorways and sizes S through 8X. The Modern Style guayaberas, including the full Mojito Reserve line, bring contemporary cuts, contrast panel details, yarn-dye linen construction, and 2-pocket silhouettes to the guayabera form, all in 100% linen. Both directions share the same heritage DNA. The difference is whether you want the shirt to feel rooted in tradition or forward in its tailoring.
Fabric Guide
Fabric choice is the most practical decision in the collection. The cotton-blend styles offer easy machine-wash care, a wider color range, and the lowest entry price in the lineup, making them the right call for frequent wear and casual occasions. The 100% linen styles breathe significantly better in genuine heat, making them the preferred choice for outdoor summer events where temperature regulation matters. For formal occasions, the premium Irish linen tier delivers exceptional drape and lasting structure through a full day or evening. Planning for a wedding or formal outdoor event? See the full beach wedding attire collection for coordinated options.
Sizing & Shipping
Sizes run from S to 8X across the core linen and cotton-blend styles. Extended sizing through 8X follows the same traditional proportions, with the straight hem and pleat placement scaled to maintain the guayabera silhouette at every size. See the full Big & Tall collection for the complete extended size selection. All U.S. orders over $150 ship free.