Hawaiian
Lured In
A glimpse of paradise through the beautiful designs of countless vintage Hawaiian shirts.
Item #1: Vintage Duke Kahanamoku Marlins Hawaiian Shirt
Decade: 1950s
Label: Duke Kahanamoku, Cisco
Fact: Shortly after the advent of the motor boat a marine biologist by the name of Charles Frederick Holder founded big-game fishing in 1898. Kona in Hawaii benefited from the pioneering days of the sport because of fish that were close to shore and accessible by boats from that era.
Approximate value: $200-$500
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