Popular T-Shirt Designs From The Past (Infographic)

Popular T-Shirt Designs From The Past

The classic tee shirt is sure to never go out of style. Let’s face it, their comfortable and a easy way to express yourself. Most companies create shirts as a no brainer form of marketing and often produce unique variations on pop culture references to accomplish these goals. This can be seen in the history of the yellow smiley face, which began as a promotional campaign to get people at work to smile more and turned into one of the most iconic logos of the 70’s. The smiley face still makes appearances on shirts, mugs, buttons and more. Two of the most famous templates for shirts, “I [heart] NY” and “All I Got Was This Lousy Shirt,” have been regurgitated and adapted so many times over the years that people all over the world can find a version that applies directly to them. You can learn more about the magic of tee shirt marketing and take in some interesting facts about some of the most popular designs over the years below. Enjoy!

 


Past Popular T-shirt Designs

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  1. Ah, gotta love t-shirts..I used to/still have a online t-shirt biz so cool to see the history of some of the most iconic tees..And, including the the Vote For Pedro tee was an excellent choice – I have that in my collection, sadly no nun chuck skills though 😉