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Man's shorts

c. 1969

The Museum at FIT

The Museum at FIT
New York City, United States

The photo print on these shorts depicts a crowd of people sitting on the ground. During the late 1960s, such imagery was often associated with hippies, evoking connections to music festivals and public protests (or “sit-ins”). With these shorts, hippie subculture itself had become a fashion motif.

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  • Title: Man's shorts
  • Date Created: c. 1969
  • Location Created: USA
  • Type: Shorts
  • Rights: Copyright The Museum at FIT
  • Medium: Photo-printed denim
  • Credit: Museum purchase
The Museum at FIT

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