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Cult T-Shirts

Over 500 rebel tees from the 70s and 80s
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Cult T-Shirts by Michael Reach and Phoebe Miller delves into the cultural significance of T-shirts as wearable art and statements of identity. It explores how T-shirts have become symbols of fandom, rebellion, and personal expression across different eras. The book brings together fascinating stories and visuals, capturing the essence of this ubiquitous piece of clothing in our society.
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If you're fascinated by fashion and its cultural impact, especially through the lens of iconic T-shirts, this book may appeal to you. It explores the history and influence of T-shirt designs that have become cult favourites, making it perfect for art enthusiasts and pop culture aficionados.

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This collection of over 500 vintage tees is a deep dive into the culture and art of collecting the tee.

Cult T-shirts is a deep dive into the culture and art of collecting the tee.

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Whether mint or moth-eaten, unique or commonplace, screen-print or iron-on, this phenomenal collection of over 500 vintage tees will be the envy of every vintage collector.

Old favourites and rare archive finds from punk, skate, surf, music, film and TV prove there is no greater communication device than the T-shirt. Whether showing your brand loyalty or sticking it to authority, T-shirts show who you are and who you want to be. Cult T-Shirts is a deep dive into the culture and art of collecting the tee.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781802790986

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 July 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck

Illustration: 500 clr and b&w images

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 46.0mm

Width: 184.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 1580g

Pages: 512

About the Author

Formerly a fashion journalist for 19 magazine,Phoebe Miller has a degree in fashion textiles.Michael Reach has travelled extensively worldwide in the pursuit of rare and unusual T-shirts.

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