1950s men’s shirts came in several classic styles such as the button down dress shirt, the Western plaid shirt, casual camp / cabana/ bowling shirts, the retro knit polo shirt, gabardine shirt jackets, banded bottom pullovers, workwear and the classic white T-shirt (a.k.a the greaser shirt). The most iconic 1950s men’s shirt is the tropical Aloha Hawaiian shirt. Learn about 1950s men’s shirt styles here.
Shop reproduction and new ’50s inspired men’s shirts like these:
50s Men’s Shirts
Today’s popular retro Rockabilly shirt styles include the button down bowling shirt, long sleeve Western shirt, and vintage workwear shirts with themes of hot rods, skulls, music, and classic cars.
The men’s retro polo knit shirts is also back in fashion although its mostly a 1960s and later style. Also back in style is the camp collar shirt aka bowling shirt. The vertical panels on a loose boxy fit make it essential in the new age of casual classics.
See our list of men’s vintage retro brands for even more shirts and clothing.