Our verdict
The &Collar Dress Shirts and the Stitch Fix Freestyle are too close to call — we rated both 8/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.
&Collar Dress Shirts
Stitch Fix Freestyle
Side by side
| Attribute | &Collar Dress Shirts | Stitch Fix Freestyle |
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| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Best for | A great alternative to Mizzen+Main at a fraction of the price, nearly as good with unique patterns. | Shopping for clothes just got a ton easier with Freestyle's personalized browsing and no styling fees. |
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| Watch-outs |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the &Collar Dress Shirts if…
A great alternative to Mizzen+Main at a fraction of the price, nearly as good with unique patterns.
- andCollar shirts are incredibly soft and the stretch is perfect for guys who lift. Best dress shirt for muscular builds.
- Great alternative to Mizzen+Main at a lower price point. The performance fabric is comparable.
Choose the Stitch Fix Freestyle if…
Shopping for clothes just got a ton easier with Freestyle's personalized browsing and no styling fees.
- No $20 styling fee (unlike regular Fix)
- Free shipping and returns
Why we rate them this way
&Collar Dress Shirts — 8/10
A great alternative to Mizzen+Main at a fraction of the price, nearly as good with unique patterns.
What we liked: andCollar shirts are incredibly soft and the stretch is perfect for guys who lift. Best dress shirt for muscular builds., Great alternative to Mizzen+Main at a lower price point. The performance fabric is comparable., Love the fit and feel. I've bought 5 of these now and they're all I wear to work., Perfect for business casual. The stretch makes them way more comfortable than traditional dress shirts..
Worth knowing: The collar tends to curl after a few washes. Minor issue but annoying for a dress shirt., Shipping was slow — took almost 2 weeks to arrive. Product was good though..
Stitch Fix Freestyle — 8/10
Shopping for clothes just got a ton easier with Freestyle's personalized browsing and no styling fees.
What we liked: No $20 styling fee (unlike regular Fix), Free shipping and returns, Shop individual pieces from outfit inspiration flat lays, Tracks purchases and suggests styling for what you've already bought, Browse and buy at your own pace without monthly commitment.
Common questions
Is the &Collar Dress Shirts or the Stitch Fix Freestyle better?
We rated both 8/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. &Collar Dress Shirts: A great alternative to Mizzen+Main at a fraction of the price, nearly as good with unique patterns. Stitch Fix Freestyle: Shopping for clothes just got a ton easier with Freestyle's personalized browsing and no styling fees.
What's the difference between the &Collar Dress Shirts and the Stitch Fix Freestyle?
Short version — &Collar Dress Shirts: A great alternative to Mizzen+Main at a fraction of the price, nearly as good with unique patterns. Stitch Fix Freestyle: Shopping for clothes just got a ton easier with Freestyle's personalized browsing and no styling fees.