THE HISTORY OF OUR SHIRTS

WESTERN ALOHA

EVERY SHIRT TELLS A STORY.

WESTERN ALOHA SHIRTS

All Western Aloha shirts are made from custom Cowboy Cloth that is lightweight, breathable, and quick-drying. Super soft, yet so tough it scares wrinkles away. But, did you know that every Western Aloha shirt tells a story? Read about the fascinating history of our famous Hawaiian Cowboy shirts.

ALOHA SHIRT

According to legendary Hawaiian shirtmaker and Aloha shirt historian, Dale Hope, by the 1950s the design of Hawaiian prints had grown into a distinctly Hawaiian art form.
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WESTERN SHIRT

With origins in traditional work shirts, by the 1930s western shirts had developed their own distinct style suitable for town or ranch. Discover the history of Western Shirts and how we have remained true the traditions.
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PALAKA SHIRT

The palaka is the true Hawaiian work-party fabric. Our palaka is inspired by an old pineapple worker's jacket.
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PAREU SHIRT

The pareu is the fabric of paradise, the perfect weight and style for the tropics, first arriving to Tahiti with Europeans.
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No wardrobe is complete without a Western Aloha shirt. Shop the Western Aloha shirt collection.