The t Shirt Book

Charlotte Brunel

• 01 mei 2002
• 9782843233463

Samenvatting:

A fun, sexy tribute to a timeless clothing basic, this 400-page book features hundreds of colorful examples of the T-shirt at its legendary best. From its humble origins as an undergarment to its current star status as a classic piece of clothing worn by billions around the world, the T-shirt has truly achieved the status of a legend. An expressive forum coveted by the art world, the advertising industry and political campaigns alike, the T-shirt is the herald of striking slogans and the broadcaster of poignant social messages. Both democratic and fashionable, this basic yet timeless piece of clothing adapts itself to every style. With playful images and engaging text, The T-Shirt Book mirrors our social history as it traces the evolution of the shirt from 1960s tie-dye to Madonna-mania and beyond.