SILK RAYON OPEN COLLAR SHIRT Size:L Polyester Linning

Polyester Linning

Sailors were even provided with folding instructions for efficient storage

Archive images show it was a popular style on Venice Beach during its counter culture surf movement

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embodying an outfit perfectly suited for the relaxed and sophisticated indoor and outdoor lifestyle synonymous with mid-century California

SILK RAYON OPEN COLLAR SHIRT Size:L Polyester LinningThe SILK RAYON OPEN COLLAR SHIRT is a resort shirt made from a unique crepe rayon silk yarn which has been finished on a hatcho twisting machine. The archetypal Open Collar shirt first gained popularity during the post war recreation boom of the 1950s. Vacationing emerged as a symbol of the middle class and Resort wear was introduced as an aspirational alternative to the formal clothing worn while travelling in the first half of the 20th Century.