Obon, Yukata and the Kimono-Fabric Origin of the Aloha Shirt
Japanese immigrants, kimono fabric and the summer Bon dance all feed into the story of the aloha shirt. Learn how they connect and what to wear if you visit a Bon dance in Hawaii.
The Story Behind Coconut Shell Buttons on Aloha Shirts
Coconut shell buttons are a small detail with a long story. Learn where the tradition comes from, why it suits an aloha shirt, and how to keep the buttons looking good for years.
