Rock Tease: The Golden Years of Rock T-Shirts by Erica Easley

Rock Tease: The Golden Years of Rock T-Shirts by Erica Easley

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Featuring photographs of around 200 shirts, this collection details the history of rock shirts from early bootlegs and DIY to designer and collectibles to the licensed shirts seen in fashion magazines and on celebrities. It also contains celebrity interviews on the topic, from Wayne Kramer of the MC5 to leader of the "Blank Generation".

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Rock Tease: The Golden Years of Rock T-Shirts by Erica Easley

Hip, sexy, and rock 'n' roll, Rock Tease is a comprehensive survey of the greatest rock T-shirts over the past three decades. Featuring photographs of around 200 shirts, this collection details the history of rock shirts from early bootlegs and DIY to designer and collectibles to the newly licensed shirts seen in fashion magazines and on celebrities everywhere. Rock Tease also features celebrity interviews on the topic, from Wayne Kramer of the MC5 to leader of the Blank Generation, Richard Hell, and art director for the Ramones, Arturo Vega.
Erica Easely studied sociology with Edward Said and Simon Schama at Columbia, worked at Warner Brothers, created ads at J. Walter Thompson, and is a lifelong clotheshores. She lives in Los Angeles. Ed Chalfa (co-writer) owns one of Portland's largest and most celebrated resale shops: The Red Light Clothing Exchange. His collection of vintage rock t-shirts is worth over $30,000. He lives in Portland.
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ISBN 13 9780810970533
ISBN 10 0810970538
Title Rock Tease: The Golden Years of Rock T-Shirts
Author Erica Easley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Abrams
Year published 2006-09-01
Number of pages 187
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.