Creative Ways to Recycle Your Old Tee

Creative Ways to Recycle Your Old Tee

Most of us have accumulated many t-shirts through various events such as school-related activities, sports teams, churches and other organizations, concerts, races/marathons and any other time that causes us to walk home with a tee. A lot of the time these shirts bring memories, sentimental mean

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T-Shirts: The Wardrobe Staple

T-Shirts: The Wardrobe Staple

T-Shirts are becoming more popular in today's wardrobe. Whether it be a plain white tee or some designed t-shirt, we have gotten accustomed to buying more fashionable tee's. Check out this infographic and learn how important t-shirt's have become. Also, these numbers will show you a quick glance as

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The Sweatshirt: Friend or Foe?

The Sweatshirt: Friend or Foe?

Ah, the beloved sweatshirt. America loves these cozy garments, and we have many endearing terms for it. Whether you call it a hoodie, pullover, sweatshirt, jumper, or jersey, chances are you have at least one that you pull out of the depths of your closet when the temperatures begin to drop. Whe

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The Bland Tee

The Bland Tee

At one time, t-shirts were reserved solely for the army and manual laborers. Now, however, they are a major fashion staple. T-shirts are everywhere, and there are so many options you can choose from –  sports teams, tie dye, comical graphics, and political standpoints and images that are popu

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Know Your Colors

Know Your Colors

What you decide to wear says a lot about your personality and mood. From the colors to the style, cut, and fabrics used, your wardrobe is a message you send to the world that you have the ability to choose. While some pay close attention to how they dress their bodies every single day, others do

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A History of Hoodies: A Decade-by-Decade Look

A History of Hoodies: A Decade-by-Decade Look

Did you know that the hoodie, which is now a staple in most Americans’ closets, was designed with athletes and manual laborers in mind? While the hoodie has been around for only 80 years or so, it has made a lasting impression on American culture.  From its conception, and throughout the de

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Hats: The Perfect Accessory

Hats: The Perfect Accessory

Take a minute to think of that one accessory that you always grab when you want to add something to your outfit. Perhaps it’s a pair of sunglasses on a bright day or a classic timepiece. Maybe you’ll wrap a scarf around your neck or carry a chic handbag. Whatever your go-to item is, chances ar

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The Evolution of Modern Men’s Underwear

The Evolution of Modern Men’s Underwear

Men’s underwear can be traced back to 5400 BC. Artifacts from ancient times were used to partially cover male sex organs, but the earliest ones left some parts uncovered. In different social and cultural settings, this display was used as a sign of a male’s strength, sex drive, manliness, and s

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Origins of the Polo Shirt

Origins of the Polo Shirt

Polos shirts have an interesting history that dates back to the early 1800s. The shirt evolved due to a sporting need for a shirt better suited to the steamy, tropical environment in India. Today, the iconic polo has become the leisure shirt of choice for most Western males. Early History The or

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The Iconic Che Guevara T-Shirt

The Iconic Che Guevara T-Shirt

Introduction In 1960, Alberto Korda captured a photograph of Ernesto "Che" Guevara that would turn out to be one of the most reproduced and well-known images of all time. Korda took the picture of the Argentinian Marxist revolutionary at a critical moment in Cuban history just before the Cuban Rev

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