How Graphic T-Shirts Made Their First Documented Appearance in ‘The Wizard of Oz’
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#704JT)
Alex Rabinowitz of Pop Culture Brain explained how the oft-resurgent fashion trend of graphic t-shirts first made their first documented appearance in 1939 during a ten second clip from the classic movie The Wizard of Oz. In this scene, workers are repairing the scarecrow after a flying monkey attack.
The Wizard of Oz basically invented a very common piece of modern clothing.
Thanks Chip Beale!
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