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The Historical Development of T-shirts
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A T-shirt, also known as a T-shirt. At first, it was underwear, which was actually a semi open collar shirt. Later, it developed into outerwear, including two series of T-shirts and sweatshirts.
A T-shirt, also known as a T-shirt. At first, it was underwear, which was actually a semi open collar shirt. Later, it developed into outerwear, including two series of T-shirts and sweatshirts. There have been various opinions about the origin of the name T-shirt. One theory is that in the 17th century, dock workers unloading tea in Annapolis, Maryland, USA, all wore this short sleeved shirt. People abbreviated "Tea" as "T" and called this shirt T-shirt; The second theory is that in the 17th century, British sailors were ordered to add short sleeves to their vests to cover their armpit hair and avoid being unsightly; Another theory is that the sleeve and upper body form a "T" shape, meaning that the garment is sewn with a T-shaped collar, hence the name. In 1913, the US Navy mandated that sailors wear short sleeved white sweatshirts with sailor collars underneath their work uniforms, one of the reasons being to conceal their thick chest hair. T-shirts are made from a wide range of materials, including cotton, linen, wool, silk, synthetic fibers, and their blended fabrics. Pure cotton, linen, or linen cotton blends are particularly preferred, as they have the advantages of breathability, softness, comfort, coolness, sweat absorption, and heat dissipation. T-shirts are often knitted, but due to the constantly changing demands of consumers and the constantly evolving design and production, T-shirts made of woven fabrics have also been introduced to the market, becoming new members of the T-shirt family. This type of T-shirt often features ribbed collar or ribbed sleeves, ribbed hem, and is embellished with machine embroidery and logos, which not only reflects the unique creativity of the clothing designer, but also makes the T-shirt stand out and adds to the beauty of the clothing. In woven T-shirt fabrics, the preferred choice is silk fabrics that are lightweight, soft, and smooth, making them particularly comfortable to wear against the skin. T-shirts made of simulated silk polyester silk or washed nylon silk, combined with patchwork techniques, add a special style and artistic charm to the T-shirt, which is deeply loved by young men and women. In addition, there are also Fuchun spun fabrics interwoven with artificial silk and cotton, peach skin velvet polyester simulated silk that has been specially treated, real silk washed with warp yarn, and silk spun silk, which are ideal fabrics for T-shirts. High quality and affordable pure cotton fabrics have become the darling of T-shirt fabrics. It has the characteristics of natural and easy wearing, sweat absorption, breathability, no allergic reaction to the arms, and comfortable wearing. It accounts for the largest proportion in T-shirts, meeting people's psychological requirements of returning to simplicity and advocating nature.
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