Hawaiian Short Sleeve Shirt - Hilo Thyme Size:L By the mid-20th century

By the mid-20th century

while a pleated back allows ease of movement without losing its shape

FIT: If you're in between sizes we recommend going down a size as they have stretch

it darkens and develops a rich patina with wear and sun exposure over time rather than just wearing out

Hawaiian Short Sleeve Shirt - Hilo Thyme Size:L By the mid-20th centuryHilo Hawaiian Short Sleeve Shirt Thyme The aloha shirt has been worn by everyone from plantation workers to hotel tourists since it first appeared in Hawaii in the 1930s. By the time it reached Australia it had already been through a few lives beachside souvenir, summer staple, the thing your dad wore to every barbecue in the '80s. The best versions were always the tonal ones: a single colour ground with the print pulled back to something quieter than