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When you’re trying to spot a fake Lacoste polo, start by checking the crocodile patch on the left breast of the shirt. The crocodile should be a dark green on a white patch, and should have distinct claws and teeth. Also, its top jaw should be smaller than the bottom one and angled up. In addition, the patch should rest between the bottom stitching on the collar and the second button. To learn how to use buttons and tags to identify fake Lacoste polos, read more!