On Collecting Sentimental T-Shirts
Thoughts on using t-shirts as comfort blankets, and the 'pics or it didn't happen' complex
For as long as I can remember, I have been collecting graphic t-shirts as a way of capturing the memories they hold. Each t-shirt tells its own story of the person from whom it was gifted or the place from where it was purchased.
My most cherished t-shirts in my collection are the ones I wear to bed, acting as a stand-in for a comfort blanket: One is an …