Sales of white ‘boyfriend’ shirts soar as Victoria Beckham endorses trend

Loose-fitting, button-up shirts are said to be flying off the shelves' into trendspotters' autumn wardrobes

It has long been a permanent fixture in the boardrooms of financial institutions but now the button-up business shirt is manspreading its way from the square mile to the high street - making the boyfriend shirt" a must-have fashion item.

In the new Netflix Beckham documentary that has gripped people this week, Victoria Beckham endorsed the trend choosing an XXL white shirt to wear for her at-home interviews.