Why Is It Called a “T-Shirt”

“T” in T-shirt doesn’t stand for a secret word at all — it stands for the shape. Lay a classic T-shirt flat, and its body forms a straight vertical line, while the sleeves stretch out like arms. Together, they create the unmistakable outline of a capital letter “T.” That plain, almost childlike visual comparison was enough to name one of the most iconic continue reading …