| hirt is a very popular clothing choice, for people of all | | | | rock music. There is a wide variety of shirts available |
| ages. They are worn by practically everyone, | | | | for every musical venue from jazz to alternative to |
| regardless of occupation or income level. T-shirts go | | | | reggae, to country to classical to everything in |
| just as well with a pair of jeans as they do under a | | | | between. There are shirts available that showcase |
| sweater or blazer. | | | | popular song lyrics, as well. |
| There are so many different types of t-shirts available, | | | | Souvenir t-shirts are desirable to both die-hard and |
| today; it's sometimes hard to keep track of the | | | | occasional travelers, alike. Many travelers make it a |
| newest trends. The following descriptions are just a | | | | habit to purchase a shirt in every town they visit. |
| few of the most currently sought after choices. | | | | Some of these same travelers go so far as to have a |
| Vintage style shirts will always be a favorite among | | | | quilt made with these shirts, as a special way of |
| t-shirt lovers. Classic designs include Mickey Mouse, | | | | remembering their favorite vacations. |
| peace symbols, I love (heart) NY
or other locations | | | | There are t-shirts made for virtually every holiday, |
| or organization, Garfield, Hot Wheels, Hello Kitty, | | | | even the most obscure ones. Mother, Father and |
| Snoopy and the Grateful Dead. | | | | Grandparents Day shirts are commonly custom made |
| What is important to remember about this category of | | | | to include pictures of one's children or grandchildren. |
| t-shirt is the term 'vintage' means different things to | | | | T-shirts that depict super hero symbols such as |
| different people. What might be considered vintage to | | | | Superman, Batman and Spider man are often worn on |
| some can easily be viewed differently by others. | | | | Halloween as part of a costume. There are also many |
| TV junkies unite! There has been a recent resurgence | | | | shirts that represent Halloween in general
witches |
| of the TV related t-shirt. It's never been easier to | | | | and skeletons and the Great Pumpkin
oh my! |
| promote a well-know TV series or personality as it is | | | | Cartoon and comic related t-shirts bring out the kid in |
| today. Star Trek, Sanford and Son, Seinfeld, MASH, | | | | people of all ages. One of the first extremely popular |
| The Simpsons, Three Stooges, I Love Lucy, Brady | | | | licensed t-shirts was that of Mickey Mouse, now a |
| Bunch, Mister Rogers and Beverly Hills 90210 are all | | | | t-shirt classic. Some of the most well-know characters |
| prime examples of television shows that have found | | | | in this category include: Betty Boop, Popeye, Charlie |
| themselves on the front of a t-shirt. | | | | Brown and Snoopy, the Smurfs, Barbie, Alice in |
| Custom t-shirts are an excellent promotional tool that is | | | | Wonderland, Curious George, various Dr Seuss |
| an affordable option, for almost every size business or | | | | characters and Hello Kitty. |
| event. Two examples of custom t-shirts are family or | | | | Presidential and political related t-shirts have been |
| class reunion shirts and those promoting an annual | | | | around for decades. In fact, John F. Kennedy used |
| fundraising event such as a March of Dimes walk for | | | | them as a promotional tool, during his successful |
| children. | | | | campaign. Many notable presidential museums carry a |
| The great thing about using a t-shirt in this manner is | | | | small line of at least two or three t-shirts depicting that |
| that once the garment and the printing fees have been | | | | specific man. For example, the William J. Clinton |
| paid for there are no additional costs for the adverting | | | | Presidential Center, located in Little Rock Arkansas, |
| that occurs each time an individual wears that | | | | sells an 'I Miss Bill' t-shirt. |
| particular shirt. | | | | Sports t-shirts have been on the scene for decades, |
| Music t-shirts will always be sought after by all kinds of | | | | as well. There are appropriate shirts for golfers, |
| music lovers. It was during the 60's that several popular | | | | hunters, baseball fanatics, football junkies, race fans
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| rock groups started selling shirts (depicting the band) to | | | | the list goes on and on. Shirts are available for sports |
| their fans, who couldn't seem to get enough. It was an | | | | enthusiasts of all ages, from newborns on up. It's never |
| added revenue source that was un-thought of, prior to | | | | too early to start rooting for the winning (or losing) |
| that period. | | | | team. |
| Of course, music related t-shirts aren't just limited to | | | | |