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The T-shirt began as underwear issued to US sailors around 1913.

First appeared1913 (113 yrs ago)

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The T-shirt began as underwear issued to US sailors around 1913.

From the big bang to t-shirt

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big bang13.8 bn yrs ago
Hhydrogen13.8 bn yrs ago
water4.4 bn yrs ago
indigo plantdate unknown
dyedate unknown
t-shirt1913