Breathless

A glimpse of paradise through the beautiful designs of countless vintage Hawaiian shirts.

Item #4: Vintage Andrade Rayon Hand Drawing Hawaiian Shirt

Decade: 1940s

Label: Andrade, Honolulu

Fact: For as long as there has been life on the Hawaiian islands spearfishing has been evolving in to the sport it is today. Modern spearfisherman usually wear wetsuits because they reach cold depths – sometimes beyond 100 feet and without a breathing apparatus. Oxygen is preserved by using weights and over-sized fins which allow them to exert as little energy as possible during their descent.

Approximate value: $1000