Pranam Always in all shops only 42 and below are easily available in shirts ready made and shoes 10 and below; that is marketing; but 40.3% of the population is obese; then why?; because the calculation is selling to youths in huge population who are zombies to buy in buying spree. KR IRS 21122
On Thu, 20 Jan 2022 at 19:38, 'gopala krishnan' via iyer123 < iyer...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > SHIRT > > Dear friends, > > The shirt we wear to day was different before 8 decades. A nostalgic look > in to shirts and its variations. Nothing serious in this posting. > > Gopalakrishnan 20-1-2022 > > *Half shirts* > > During school admission in 1949 my father stitched two half shirts for me. > It was inserted through the head like present day’s T shirt. The front > was opened well below today’s T shirt and had a folding below it. Even > while I was studying in high school, some teachers wore this type of shirt. > Daily changing of shirt was never known on those days. The shirt clothes > was thin and mostly in white or blue colours. These shirts were half > sleeves shirt. There were two buttons to close, at least one I used. > Teachers also used a variation of shirt called Jibba on those days. It > was made in thin cloth, mostly white and full sleeve. Some teachers folded > the sleeve up to elbow. Light brown colour Khadi cloth stitched jibbas were > not common. > > *2. Bush shirts* > > Today we wear either full sleeve or half sleeve bush shirts. Bush shirts > were introduced in Kerala by 1954’s.When I was in middle school, I had bush > shirt- *Front fully open shirt.* On those days full sleeves were common. > Most students folded it up to elbow. While some teachers wore it full > sleeve with buttons at cuff, many folded like students. Shirts had either > two pockets or one pocket. These shirts are worn through shoulders > inserting through hands. > > *3. Patti (Strip)* > > While on the right side buttons were stitched, on the left side they > were inserted in to the button hole. In this area a strip of additional > cloth of the same colour was stitched to the end. It was very common the > buttons in plastic broke or came out of stitching during washing. In most > homes needle box was there, new buttons were stitched in the position of > broken one. Thin cotton cloth was the fabric-either white or plain colours > or slight checks. In my school days no male teachers used pants and as such > tucking in was not known. In back side also two folding were made at > equidistant from arm in the shirt. The ironing was done keeping the fold. > About 2 decades back the stripe became obsolete. The back side fold for > about an inch appeared in the centre of it. > > *4 Oval bottoms* > > The first variation was changing the bottom to oval in the sides. Now most > shirts are stitched so only. This change came even in 1967, then changed to > straight level and again changed in the last few years. > > *5. Introduction of terlin cloth* > > In 1966’s a new fabric was introduced for shirt and pants. It was terlin. > It required less ironing. In a few years teri-cotton was introduced which > was more comfortable. Terri-cotton continued till about a decade ago. > Tailors added additional buttons in the backside of the button side. This > facilitated the same colour button stitching when replacement wanted. > Stitching using nylon thread, button coming out became less. > > *6Poliyester clothing* > > By 1975 itself polyester shirting cloth appeared. Later polyester > cotton shirts came. Now in the textile shops mostly we get polyester cotton > > *7 White colour clothing* > > Now white colour cloth shirting is mostly used by Politicians. > > *8 T Shirts* > > T shirts were very costly when introduced and was a costly casual wear. > Now most wears, even as an office wear. It is not stitched. It is a knit > wear. > > *9. inside pocket* > > One important change was introduction of inside pocket in the shirt. > > *10 Wearing of shirt.* > > Even in my college days, shirt was not commonly worn in homes. Banian was > worn. Now most wear shirts/T shirts in homes. > > *11. Tucking shirts* > > In gentle man’s dress shirt is tucked in to pants, and shoe is worn in > legs and neck tie is worn > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "iyer123" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to iyer123+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/iyer123/1505803161.262840.1642687729114%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/iyer123/1505803161.262840.1642687729114%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to thatha_patty+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CAL5XZorYJ04NPKUb9t6UbTkvdOsLts%2BvhhxTvegUKSEmLRDL3w%40mail.gmail.com.
