Pearl-snap shirts have traditionally served a utilitarian purpose. The snaps allow a rancher to easily refasten the shirt if it gets snagged on barbed wire—no need to sew on a new four-hole button.

Back in 2005, I was working out of a cubicle in Nebraska with an “office casual” dress code. The need for nice-ish clothes that were also affordable left me scouring thrift stores. It was on ...

A Texas twist on the button-up, the pearl-snap shirt has been a wardrobe staple among the cowboy (and cowgirl) set since the fifties. Stitched yokes and flap pockets give it Western flair ...

I’m a big fan of Tecovas Pearl Snap shirts. Beyond their classic Western style, they’ve held up well in the central Florida climate I live in. As I was checking out some of the newest workwear ...

But it's no surprise, 'cause the brand is Texan, too—that's how you know this authentic Western shirt is the best of the best. It has all the classic design features, with pearl snap buttons up ...

Hildebrand has collected pearl-snap shirts for nearly 15 years ... "Every shirt I had in my closet was a Western snap shirt," said Hildebrand, who, like Geil, favors shirts from the '70s with ...

The best Western shirts also have fancy details like pearl snap buttons (that don’t come off as easily as regular buttons), and handy chest pockets that, while once used for cowboy essentials ...

Taylor Kitsch in Tom Ford’s high-end take on the classic western shirt taylor-kitsch-02.jpeg The one detail subtle and special enough to remain was the shirt style’s pearl snaps, ensuring a ...

The Secret Wash Western Shirt comes in three colorways — solid white, light-blue gingham and pink gingham — each equipped with pearl snap button enclosures. The New York retailer has tapped into the ...