Patagonia Books Ellery Chun launched the iconic King-Smith brand and trademarked the term "aloha shirt." This pattern, possibly from as early as 1932, illustrates a move from Japanese to Hawaiian ...

Miyazato tried to find a new form of tourism. After returning to Japan, he immediately proposed making Okinawa’s own version of the Hawaiian shirt. Two years later, the “Okinawa shirt” was ...