How It's Used

“His simple Indian-influenced designs—typically, a floor-length silk skirt paired with a muscle T—didn’t impress the critics or fashion insiders. 'I don’t think he was taken too seriously,' said Sam Bolton, a night life photographer, who met him around town. 'From my perspective he was just one of those people who was always doing events in nightclubs. The focus was on the after party, not the fashion show.'”

—Sharon Waxman, “The Designer Who Liked Models,” The New York Times, April 15, 2007.

“John E. Fleming, Wal-Mart’s newly appointed chief merchandising officer, is staring hard at a display of $14 women’s T-shirts in a Supercenter a few miles from the retailer’s Bentonville (Ark.) headquarters.  The bright-hued stretch T’s carry Wal-Mart’s own George label and are of a quality and stylishness not commonly associated with America’s über-discounter.  What vexes Fleming is that numerous sizes are out of stock in about half of the 12 colors, including frozen kiwi and black soot.”

—Anthony Bianco, “Wal-Mart’s Midlife Crisis,” BusinessWeek, April 30, 2007, p. 46.

Also Known As (AKA)

T, Tee

Links

Beyond eAlmanac
Wikipedia article on T-Shirts