The Hawaiian shirt has a long, sometimes checkered history wrapped up in cultural interchange, colonial pain, long artistic traditions, and so much more. We recommend you look into the longer story, ...
Alfred Shaheen, who is credited with creating the modern Hawaiian garment industry, has died at age 86. Elvis Presley wore a shirt he designed on the cover of his 1961 soundtrack album "Blue Hawaii." ...
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It is a good thing he went back to check it, however, because it turned out to be the real deal. He is the first Native Hawaiian designer to take part in the Runway 7 Fashion show at Sony Hall.
It may seem like a silly idea if you are trying to stay cool in the sun on holiday. But to protect against ultraviolet rays, you should throw out the Hawaiian shirt and wear a dark hat and T-shirt ...
Waltah Clarke, who introduced Hawaiian apparel to the mainland in the early 1950s and was once the nation’s largest retailer of aloha wear, has died. He was 89. Clarke, founder and president of Waltah ...
Alfred Shaheen, a pioneering textile manufacturer credited with creating the modern Hawaiian garment industry and in the process transforming the state’s garish, tacky souvenir shirts into works of ...