The revolutionary original l.12.12 polo shirt was invented in 1933. Who started it all? rené lacoste. Collar, button placket, petit piqué... The original l.12.12 is a coming together of extensive know-how and expertise that necessitates 20 km of thread. This heavy piqué model is decorated with a crocodile badge from the 80s. Its modern cut combines fashion and comfort. - mix of organic and recycled cotton - heavyweight pique adapted from the iconic petit pique - loose fit, wide sleeves - hidden button placket - 8's crocodile badge