For over a year now, several days a week Thomas Drake puts on his blue Apple work T-shirt and goes to work.
You tried to dry a rack of laundry in the kitchen but he's decided to do an overnight lamb roast – on a Tuesday – and now all your work T-shirts smell like tagine.
You tried to dry a rack of laundry in the kitchen but he's decided to do an overnight lamb roast on a Tuesday—and now all your work T-shirts smell like tagine.
Buy H&M's or Dickie's work shirts, fitted t shirts of any color (roll up sleeves, but this is not a requirement),western shirts, bowling shirts, slim fit suits with a bola or plain tees of any color.
In 1993, with fellow artist Sarah Lucas, she opened The Shop in Bethnal Green (which will be recreated for the Tate show), selling both their work, plus T-shirts, badges and ashtrays that they had made.
The sartorial contrast could not be starker: she is dressed for Carnegie Hall, and the dozen men in the orchestra are ready for yard work, in T-shirts and jeans.
In SoHo, at the Alexander Wang flagship store, where tourists and models browsed the rose-gold-hardware-studded accessories that are a trademark of the downtown designer's work, vintage T-shirts on racks swayed in the breeze coming from the open front door, their cotton made light by the wear, and perhaps the sweat, of previous owners.
Little over a year ago, the collapse of a shoddily-built building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killed 1,129 people, the vast majority of them garment workers, and brought to light the horrendous working conditions in which these individuals – including children as young as 10 or 12 – work making T-shirts sold here for $5, or a $10 dress.
Great work, novelty T-shirt owners and dog enthusiasts.
On Thursday afternoon, Liz Larson, a switchboard operator who lives in a middle-class neighborhood in Conway, about 30 miles north of Little Rock, opened her door to Corey Spangler, 21, a canvasser wearing a red Working America T-shirt.
On top, a t shirt works as well as anything else.
