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The French Sailor Shirt

25 May 201321 October 2020Fashion & accessories, Ready To Wear, Ready to wearby

It is on the 27th of March 1858 that the French sailor shirt (marinière) appeared, known for a while under the name of sailor suit. Before becoming the prestigious Frenchman’s T-shirt, the striped jersey was the official uniform for French sailors, to live aboard. Responding to precise criteria – 21 white stripes of 20 millimeters width...