The history of the t-shirt

t-shirts were created in the early 19th century by the army to use as underwear. Stars like James Dean then made the popular by wearing them as a shirt.
Different types of t-shirts then came into fashion for example, v necks and tank tops during the 80s and 90s t-shirts became popular as advertising for things such as bands for example rolling stones and Frankie goes to Hollywood
t-shirts now-a-days t-shirts have become a household product
you can also use t-shirts in campaigning to get your message across to the public.

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