THE REAL MCCOY'S POCKET TEE ICE-WHITE
BRAND The Real McCoy's.
DESCRIPTION
The Pocket Tee from Joe McCoy is the archetypal crewneck t-shirt, true to those popularized in the 1950s. The 8 oz. 100% cotton fabric has a tubular-body construction with no side seams, made in the Wakayama Prefecture.
Details include:
- Cotton sewing thread construction.
- The Real McCoy's old label.
- Chest pocket.
- Tubular design.
- Made in Japan.
- RRP £70.
The American crewneck t-shirts emerged at the turn of the century as an undershirt. and were officially adopted by the U.S. Navy as part of its uniform during World War I, contributing to the garment's wider recognition and use.
Conceived exclusively as an undergarment, the t-shirt remained unadorned for the first 50 years of its existence, except for those modified by factory workers, who were known to sew pockets onto the left chest to carry cigarettes and hardware when working in high temperatures.
FABRIC 100% cotton.
YEAR 2016 circa.
CONDITION Minor signs of wear, overall in great condition.
SIZE ON LABEL 42 REGULAR. Please see actual measurements and estimated size.
ESTIMATED SIZE men M / women L.
MEASUREMENTS
Chest (pit to pit) - 21.25 inches.
Length - 27 inches.
Sleeve (shoulder to hem) - 8.5 inches.
Shoulders - 18.5 inches.
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NOTES
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