The Hawaiian shirt, or Aloha shirt, originated in Hawaii during the early 1920s, with Japanese immigrants repurposing kimono fabric for casual men's shirts, and later incorporating influences from Chinese silk, Filipino embroidery, and Western tailoring.

Go Barefoot's history can be found here of how we started in 1957.

Also known as a Hawaiian Shirt, is a style of dress shirt originating in Hawaii, typically characterized by short sleeves, a camp collar, and printed fabric featuring tropical designs.

At Go Barefoot, we say Aloha Shirt or Hawaiian Shirt.

While often used interchangeably, "aloha shirt" and "Hawaiian shirt" have nuances:"aloha shirt" is more closely associated with traditional, authentic Hawaiian shirts, while "Hawaiian shirt" encompasses a broader range of styles inspired by or produced in Hawaii.

At Go Barefoot, we say Aloha Shirt or Hawaiian Shirt.

Absolutely you can wear an aloha shirt with a blazer, creating a stylish and unique outfit, especially in a casual or semi-formal setting. The contrast between the casual aloha shirt and the more structured blazer can be a hip, post-modern statement.

For many Go Barefoot fans and customers, we try to incorporate our Aloha Shirts in as many ways and days as possible.

Yes, it's generally acceptable to wear aloha shirts, and they are a common and beloved part of Hawaiian culture, often worn by locals and tourists alike, especially in casual settings and during warm weather. Especially Aloha Shirts from Go Barefoot!

Go Barefoot makes the best Aloha Shirts. Designed in Hawaii, Manufactured in California, using high quality fabrics, skilled sewing and real coconut buttons.

Aloha Shirts or Hawaiian Shirts are worn on Fridays to celebrate the weekend is almost here! Originally started in Hawaii and celebrated by everyone here at Go Barefoot.