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Ancient Hula is Old School
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A glimpse of paradise through the beautiful designs of countless vintage Hawaiian shirts.
Item #3: Vintage Kuu-Ipo Hula Girl Hawaiian Shirt
Decade: 1970s
Label: Kuu-Ipo, Hawaii
Fact: Hula was originated in the in the Hawaiian Islands by Polynesians. The dance is meant to accentuate the “mele” which is accompanying song or chant. There are numerous forms of hula, “ancient hula” being the purest as it is performed without Western-influence.
Approximate value: $500
- View the previous Hawaiian Haven entry: vintage McGregor Hawaiian shirt.
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RIP Ira Keeler. Long live the resistance.
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KW
June 22, 2013 at 2:00 am
Do you know where vintage Hawaiian shirts like this are for sale? I have found some but nothing like this.