Which wardrobe basics should you buy?
Six everyday basics from Jockey, Levi's, Allen Solly, Puma and Van Heusen, with the fit and fabric each brand lists. Sizes and colours vary on Amazon.in.
By Siddhi Panchal · Updated October 23, 2026
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Quick picks
| Best for | Pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Everyday tee | Jockey 2714 Round Neck T-Shirt | Super combed cotton-rich round-neck tee, regular fit |
| Smart casual | Allen Solly Men's Polo T-Shirt | Cotton-blend polo, regular fit, for office or weekend |
| Workout | Puma Men's Regular Fit T-Shirt | Lightweight polyester tee for workouts, regular fit |
| Denim | Levi's 511 Slim Fit Jeans | Slim-fit, mid-rise jeans in dark indigo |
| Office | Van Heusen Slim Fit Formal Shirt | Full-sleeve formal shirt in premium cotton, slim fit |
| Lounge | Jockey 9500 Track Pants | Cotton-rich regular-fit track pants with side pockets |
Best for everyday tee
Jockey 2714 Round Neck T-Shirt
Super combed cotton-rich round-neck tee, regular fit.
Catch: Cotton-rich blend, not 100% cotton.
| Fabric | Super combed cotton rich |
|---|---|
| Neck | Round |
| Sleeve | Half |
| Fit | Regular |
Source: Jockey's official Amazon.in store listing.
Price on Amazon.in
Best for smart casual
Allen Solly Men's Polo T-Shirt
Cotton-blend polo, regular fit, for office or weekend.
Catch: Cotton blend, not 100% cotton.
| Fabric | Cotton blend |
|---|---|
| Fit | Regular |
| Style | Polo |
Source: Allen Solly's official Amazon.in store listing.
Price on Amazon.in
Best for workout
Puma Men's Regular Fit T-Shirt
Lightweight polyester tee for workouts, regular fit.
Catch: Polyester, so warmer than cotton in summer.
| Fabric | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Fit | Regular |
| Weight | About 100 g |
Source: PUMA's official Amazon.in store listing.
Price on Amazon.in
Best for denim
Levi's 511 Slim Fit Jeans
Slim-fit, mid-rise jeans in dark indigo.
Catch: Slim fit; size up if you prefer room.
| Fit | Slim |
|---|---|
| Rise | Mid |
| Colour | Dark indigo |
Source: Levi's official Amazon.in store listing.
Price on Amazon.in
Best for office
Van Heusen Slim Fit Formal Shirt
Full-sleeve formal shirt in premium cotton, slim fit.
Catch: Slim fit through the body.
| Fabric | Premium cotton |
|---|---|
| Sleeve | Full |
| Fit | Slim |
| Style | Solid formal |
Source: Van Heusen's official Amazon.in store listing.
Price on Amazon.in
Best for lounge
Jockey 9500 Track Pants
Cotton-rich regular-fit track pants with side pockets.
Catch: Cotton-rich blend.
| Fabric | Super combed cotton rich |
|---|---|
| Fit | Regular |
| Pockets | Side pockets |
Source: Jockey's official Amazon.in store listing.
Price on Amazon.in
How we picked
We picked one product per job from brands with an official store on Amazon.in, and checked that each was live and in stock on 23 Oct 2026. Specs come from the brand's own website where it publishes them; otherwise from the brand's official Amazon.in store listing, and each pick names its source. We show no price unless it comes live from Amazon.in with the time it was checked. None of these have been tested hands-on yet.
See all Clothing & AccessoriesFAQs
Are these slim or regular fit?
The Levi's 511 jeans and Van Heusen shirt are slim fit. The Jockey tee and track pants, Allen Solly polo and Puma tee are regular fit.
Which is pure cotton?
Van Heusen lists premium cotton for the shirt. Jockey lists super combed cotton rich (a cotton blend) for its tee and track pants. The Puma tee is polyester.
Are these men's or women's?
The six picks here are men's styles. Women's picks are coming.
Have you tested these hands-on?
Not yet. This guide is research-based, from each brand's published specs. We will say so clearly when one has been tested.