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The Aloha Shirt and the Interesting Origin of Casual Friday (2016x89)

: 05, 2016

→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut Keanu Reeves Gives Away Millions ... and 6 other Celebrity Facts https://youtu.be/6F_NzmAQbg4?list=PLR0XuDegDqP1IHZBUZvKkPwkTr6Gr0OBO When Humans Started Shaving Different Parts of Our Bodies https://youtu.be/Am7uIOSxSH4?list=PLR0XuDegDqP0GESJ0DgpgTcThLJVEbFs8 In this video: In 1962, the Hawaiian Fashion Guild began pushing to make the iconic Aloha shirt (better known in the mainland States and abroad as a Hawaiian shirt) an acceptable piece of business attire. The Hawaiian Fashion Guild’s main argument was that the hot, temperate climate of Hawaii made conventional business attire uncomfortable for most workers, also adding that encouraging the wearing of Aloha shirts would bolster the Hawaiian garment industry. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2015/09/surprising-origins-casual-friday/ Sources: http://www.marketplace.org/topics/business/workplace-culture/dress-code-history-business-casual http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/02/02/casual-friday-is-every-day-why-have-we-stopped-dressing-for-work.html http://articles.latimes.com/2009/jan/04/local/me-shaheen4 https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8GDYAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA84&lpg=PA84&dq=Casual+Friday+origin+hawaiian&source=bl&ots=-UQYmVFC1y&sig=as233l3378fpmis9wOQNnt_VaNM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCEQ6AEwADgKahUKEwju2v2G7NXHAhXEl4AKHaxKCr8#v=onepage&q=Casual%20Friday%20origin%20hawaiian&f=false https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dlnkG6q318oC&pg=PA172&lpg=PA172&dq=Hawaiian+Fashion+Guild+aloha+friday&source=bl&ots=GxUf4h61LO&sig=vFHJlwlQ1jbonJghPptA_Tpj39U&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CE0Q6AEwCmoVChMI-IyT1vfVxwIVZ43bCh2hwwz_#v=onepage&q=Hawaiia