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Frankie Says Relax

Posted on April 1, 2010.
Frankie Says RelaxCut from the same cloth - a brief history of the T-shirt

T-shirts are a proven way to make a provocative statement - but who are the most emblematic - and what they say about the humble user?

It's not often that a whole new garment Pan appears, what happened with the t-shirt 40 years ago. When James Dean and Marlon Brando sported T-shirts outdoors, it was equally false and seen as bad as slip on a pair of trousers. iconic photographs of American GIs during the Second World War filtered back and in an instant Hollywood transformed how the garment was worn and attitudes towards the T-shirt changed. Over the years, the t-shirt has been approached as a walking billboard, advertising affiliations User, or views, or simply what was the latest fashion.
Today, the t-shirt is used in many provocative, controversial and innovative ways, be it a social statement or troubleshoot a sale of goods rock bands - its uses are endless. But what is different t-shirts say about people who wear them?

Frankie Say Relax T-Shirt
Another phenomenon of the 80s, originally designed by Katharine Hamnett, but affected by Frankie Goes To Hollywood they have become ubiquitous in the United Kingdom during the summer of 1984, mainly because the BBC banned the song on the radio and the "terribly rude 'video on a TV. This just increased the sales groups and their powers bad boy. People buy these t-shirts under the original policy because, more than dress up as monsters of the 80s for costume parties.
What he says about the wearer: Hey, I remember the 80s, its all mmm'kay be ironic? t-shirt Great. Currently, the latest fad of celebrities, with one of the Olsen twins' found! wear in celebrity mags.

Hitler European Tour T-shirt
A model with a color map of Hitler European Tour 1939-45, or as its better known, World War 2, with dates in England canceled. Is it a little close to the bone, given the horror of the Holocaust? I guess it depends on the nature of the person wearing it, people wear t-shirts with designs powerful strange - but perhaps it could be affected by the Nazi scum may misunderstand the message, which is ultimately the failure of Hitler to beat the civilized world.
What he says about the wearer: Hey, I'm controversial!

Brigade Rosse T-shirt
The Red Army Faction, a Marxist-Leninist group whose aim was to separate Italy from the Western Alliance. A group of extreme-left Red Brigades left his mark on Italian politics in the 1970s and 1980s, from the student protests of the late 1960s has advocated violence in the service of class struggle and revolution and attacks the target group of symbols of "the establishment", as trade unionists, politicians and businessmen. Phew, heavy stuff, but not too Strummer of The Clash's Joe who was a strong supporter, and s is thus seen wearing the tee on stage.
What he says about the wearer: I like The Clash. This is one of those tees with a layer of "hidden" in that the carrier that focuses on understanding that the only real Clash fan will recognize the depth of their fandom. I'm sure they do not support the Red Army Faction.

Wham Choose Life T-Shirt
Another departure retro 80s designed by Katharine Hamnett slogan originally came from a Buddhist exhibition, but was used in the 80s and led to suicide and drug abuse, but cut by Wham for their uber-camp " Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go "video.
What he says about the wearer: the origin, I guess its all about positivity, but again, these days it is the costume party. GO-GO!

So here is an overview of some of t-shirts to go around on the internet, one thing you can say about bearing t-shirt is that.

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