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Taschen - Vintage T-Shirts Book

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A big favourite in our book selection here at Fat Buddha Store has to be the Vintage T-Shirts book from Taschen. Compiled by Patrick and Marc Guetta and Alison A Nieder. This book includes some really iconic images selected from the collection of Patrick and Marc Guetta, owners of World of Vintage T-Shirts on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, the Guetta brothers who's experiences as T-Shirt retailers in America and life-long passion for vintage design make this a truly special  read. Drawn primarily from the golden era of the 1970s and 1980s, these vintage T-shirts are not merely nostalgic artifacts; they represent an historical record of political, popular and corporate thought in America. Vintage T-Shirts documents the most striking variations on this infinitely versatile garment. With an introduction on the history of the T-shirt in American popular culture by Alison A. Nieder Vintage T-Shirts is an essential work of reference for anyone interested in pop cult...