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Think About a Shirt!


The other day, I bought (another) shirt with a slightly peculiar cut–a half-body design that can be turned into a V-neck. Whatever, that’s not the point.
It suddenly occurred to me just how far shirts have come since the nightmares from the 80’s–just how much innovation has been packed into one simple shirt!
So, I figured that “shirts” would be a good subject to address–to ideate about.

Let’s see if we can come up with some cool ideas for novel shirts (it’s a pity I’m not a seamstress!).

Here are some first thoughts:

  1. A shirt that’s made entirely of pockets – stitched one next to the other, the pockets are the shirt.
  2. A patchwork zip-shirt – the shirt is made of many different patches, each attached to its neighbors by a zipper. Each time you wear the shirt, you can choose which parts to wear and which to remove (sleeveless, one-sleeved, mid-drift, collarless, etc.). The opportunities are endless! Continue reading ‘Think About a Shirt!’