Alfred Shaheen: Pioneer of the Hawaiian Shirt

Richard Nixon (left) and Harry  S. Truman could be seen sporting Hawaiian shirts
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Even politicians, like Vice President Nixon and President Harry S. Truman were spotted in the sporty Hawaiian shirts.

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