Vintage 70s Men's Flame Knit Print Psychedelic Hippie Boho Poet Style Shirt | Puffy Balloon Sleeves

This is a 1970s Montgomery Ward hippie shirt that is an excellent example of vintage bohemian fashion, combining a dramatic silhouette with a vibrant print. During the late 60s and early 70s, Montgomery Ward leaned heavily into the peasant hippie aesthetic, often calling these silhouettes Poet shirts.

DETAILS

- Colorful pastel psychedelic flame knit zigzag print.
- Puffy, voluminous balloon sleeves that taper down into tight, buttoned cuffs.
- Exaggerated spread dagger collar.
- The hem dips lower in the back, which is meant to provide a flowing, elongated silhouette when worn untucked over bell bottom pants.

- This is the style of shirt men wore under their suede fringed vests for an authentic hippie look.

Condition: Excellent with no flaws and was professionally dry cleaned. Ready to wear.

c. 1970s
Brand: Montgomery Ward
Size: Tagged a size M - has a 46" chest
Fabric: Very lightweight polyester blend

MEASUREMENTS - shirt is made to be worn loosely

Shoulders: 18"
Sleeve: 26"
Chest: 46"
Waist: 42"
Hips: 42"
Length: 27" in the front, 29" in the back.