Dozens of Hawaiian shirts and other clothing will go on display at the Honolulu Museum of Art (HOMA) to celebrate the history of alohawear and its rise through pop culture. The exhibition, titled ...
David Bader is the perfect person to explain the allure of aloha shirts. Bader, a Tacoma-based aloha shirt collector, sported his first one before he could form complete sentences; his mom bought him ...
TACOMA, Wash. — Craving swaying palms and Aloha spirit? Look no further than Tacoma, at the Washington State History Museum, where The Art of the Aloha Shirt: Keoni of Hawaii, 1938 to 1951 recently ...
Although vintage clothing isn't a usual topic of this column, we just received a mountain of vintage Hawaiian shirts and were at a loss as to what to say about them. As it turns out, Hawaiian shirts ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) – A brand new exhibit just opened at the Honolulu Museum of Art and it is called “Fashioning Aloha,” showcasing the story of Aloha wear. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android ...
Maybe liberation and progress in the workplace started with an Aloha shirt and led all the way to post-COVID working from home. Or maybe not. The Aloha shirt happened at the beginning of so many ...
THE THREAD OF fashion designer Penelope Tinitali’s life is sewing. Her mother was a seamstress, and her grandmother was a seamstress, as were all of her aunties. It’s what brought her back to her ...
THE BACKSTORY | When I saw that there was an exhibit on the Aloha shirt at the Washington State History Museum, I did not originally set out to write a story about a piece of clothing that many ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) – With over 3,000 different designs, and get this, even the creation of Aloha Fridays and partnerships with well recognized brands across the globe, Reyn Spooner is stepping into ...