Who would have thunk? I just looked it up, Although one source claims t-shirts were invented in 1942, its clear that they didnt come into their own until at least the early half of the 20th century. Nice catch Diolma! The Twentieth Century a chronicle of events & literature A brief history of the T-shirt P.S. Chohole, looks like you might have to reinvent the shirt. That is, unless you think your boy will let you get away with it. Oh...I know, cut it to shreds, no one would be the wiser! ;D