Andrade Small Abstract Tapa on Green 40s-50s/Mint

Description

Here is a Great 'Andrade'. Brown on Tan Label. Used in the 1940's-1950's. Traditional Button-Front Aloha Shirt. Made in Hawaii. 100% Soft Cotton. Mens Small. This beautiful shirt is 'Da Kine' from the late 1940'-Early 1950's. Featuring a beautiful Simple Abstact Tapa design. In colors of Green, Gray, Black, and White. Andrade was started in 1919 by Jason Andrade. The store was located in Downtown Honolulu on Fort Street and in the Royal Hawaiian and Moana Hotels.  I don't know which company actually Made this shirt, but we do know that the Andrade Label was was produced by Kahala and others. This fine shirt is a great example of the quality Made in Hawaii for the last 75 Years.  5 Button-Front.Loop-Collar Button. Semi-Long Pointy Collar with Hidden Stitching (but not as big as 70's Collars) typical of shirts from this era. Horizontal Button-Holes. Double Stitching.Plenty of Selvage. Soft Cotton.A great collectible shirt. Beautifully Designed,Printed,Cut, and Sewn.Aloha shirts are the Culture and History of Hawaii on Fabric. They represent the Beauty and Aloha that is only found in Hawaii. The Visual Flavors of the Islands. Hawaiian shirts are the 'Wearable Art'. Please Visit my eBay Store for Hundreds of Hawaiian Shirts, Sports Jerseys and other GREAT collectibles.Measurements: 17 inches Shoulder-to-Shoulder. 20 1/2 inches Pit-to-Pit. 29 inches Top Collar-to-Hem.