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T-shirt history
The idea of T-shirts surfaced between 1898 and 1913 during the Spanish-American war. Crew-necks and short sleeves were often worn as an undergarment beneath the uniforms of the U.S. Navy. This is because the fabric is lightweight and suited for hotter weather conditions. Thus, it has become popular among dockworkers, farmers, miners, and construction workers. More than its undergarment purposes, the T-shirt has become part of the realm of fashion in the 1960s. It served as an artistic expression of oneself. Through time, t-shirts became utilized in the advertising industry to convey messages. Later on, it also became part of...