Knit from a very soft premium cotton/wool blend. Features Linen side entry zip pockets & Elbow patches. Beautiful stitching details to insure extra durable. A felt appliqued "Beginners Mind" patch at the left chest. Contrast button and 1/4" stripe at waist hem. It buttons to mid chest for a very clean look. Basically if you like quality this is something you can not do with out. Buy a size up if you dont like a snug fit.