Men\'s Cool Vtg. Rayon Hawaiian Shirt: Stylized Tapa


Men\'s Cool Vtg. Rayon Hawaiian Shirt: Stylized Tapa

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Men\'s Cool Vtg. Rayon Hawaiian Shirt: Stylized Tapa:
$19.99


Here for your collecting pleasure we offer an excellent men\'s vintage beautifully texturedrayonHawaiian shirt.The shirt isin a cool jazzyallover print of gorgeous tropical ferns and leavesinterspersed with rounded squares of stylized tapa blocks,all in shades of clean white and blackwith dark highlights on a richly seersucker-woven background of silver-grey textured rayon.This elegant pattern is a prime example of the grand painterly effects that could be achieved with skilled brush and texturing techniques.The fabric is exquisitely textured in a bold allover variegated striated seersucker-type weave thatgives the pattern wonderful depth and highlighted color. Although this is not technically a barkcloth fabric (being constructed from rayon rather than cotton), a barkcloth effect is produced by the carefully woven fabric and the wonderful pattern. This is the epitome of the classic older aloha shirts. This shirt is a grand one that hasbeengently worn; it is still ingreat condition and is anoble old piece.Its styling is classicmid 1980s. The shirt retainsits originalexcellent smoothly polished convex coconut shell buttonsstill intactand features somewhat longer length stitched-downcollar points,overcast seams, stitched-down yoke and shoulder seams,duo ease pleats at yoke back, 2 1/4\" long slits at hemline side seams, and patch type pocket with aflat bottom and rounded corners.All the bells and whistles one could want in a fine aloha shirt.The original label is absent.This shirt is amedium size and measures 24\" across the chest when laid flat,24\" across the waist when laid flat,20\" across the shoulders from seam to seam, and30\" from shoulder to hem, with11 1/4\" long sleeves. It is well designed and well executed.This is averygrand and coolAloha shirt.The shirt is in greatcondition with no tears,spots, stains, dirt, holes, or underarm damage that I can find.This piece has been in storage formany years. The colour is great; it is still wearable and in excellent condition for its age. The shipping for this cool funshirt will be $7.51.The shirt comes to you from an owner who is a professional theatrical costume designer and collecter of vintage clothing. It has been carefully kept in a smoke-free, climate-controlled Environment, an antique-filled household where it has been archivally stored away from sunlight for the pastseveral years and has been treated with care, affection, and appreciation. We recommend that this item not be hung on any hanger but that it be stored archivally, padded and wrapped with undyed, acid-free full-cotton muslin and kept flat in a trunk or chest out of the light. We are starting it at a low beginning offer with. Please see the attached photos. A highly desirable addition to any collection, it is agrand piece and has looked great in my collection but now I am preparing to relocate and don\'t want to move all these hundreds of items. Please check my other sales for more antique/vintage items. All estate items I offer on , including this one, are sold as-is. They are not sold \"on approval\" and are generally not returnable. We have a certain degree of experience and expertise but are not professional experts. The items are vintage and preowned unless stated otherwise and therefore expected to show some signs of wear. If you have any questions about this or any of my other items, please e-mail me BEFORE you offer and I\'ll be happy to answer anything I can. I will contact the winning buyer after the sale requesting your mailing address and payment information. Payment must be received within 10 days of the end of the sale; shipping will take place the next business day after payment is received. At this time, I am able to accept Paypal only. Because of therecent increase inpostage rates,we areonly able to ship throughout the USA. Postal insurance is not required by and is notincluded in this shipping cost; it is an option to be decided by the Buyer and added at the Buyer\'s request. Uninsured items are shipped at the Buyer\'s risk via U.S. Postal Service. If you want postal insurance, please notify Seller as soon as you win the offer, andpostal insurace fees will be added to your invoice before Seller submits the invoice to you. We cannot and will not be held responsible for loss or damage that may occur to uninsured items during shipping and/or once the item has left our hands for shipping.Please note: U.S. Mail takes from 4 to 21 days for delivery. Good luckofferding!

Men\'s Cool Vtg. Rayon Hawaiian Shirt: Stylized Tapa:
$19.99

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