Josephine Baker Shirt

This adult unisex shirt features a digitally enhanced 1950s publicity photograph of Josephine Baker during her international tour. Known as an American-born French entertainer, activist, and agent for the French Resistance, Josephine Baker rose from a childhood of poverty to become an international icon. After finding success on Broadway, she moved to France in the 1920s, where she became one of Europe’s most celebrated performers. During World War II, she worked with the French Resistance, and in the 1950s and 1960s, she devoted herself to fighting segregation and racism in the United States. She first performed in Cuba in 1950, captivating audiences with her charisma and artistry.

The image on this shirt highlights Baker’s timeless elegance and poise. She is depicted in a strapless gown, adorned with dazzling jewelry, against an ornate backdrop that reflects her glamorous and influential persona. This moment captures Baker’s unique blend of sophistication and strength, making it a powerful tribute to her legacy.

Crafted from 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, this lightweight shirt (4.2 oz/yd²) is soft, breathable, and perfect for all-day wear. Its classic crew neckline and modern retail fit make it a versatile addition to any wardrobe. Designed with ribbed knit collars, tapered shoulders, and dual side seams, the shirt retains its shape and flattering fit over time. The tear-away label ensures extra comfort.

This shirt is perfect for fans of Josephine Baker, admirers of vintage photography, or anyone seeking a stylish piece that celebrates an iconic historical figure. Customization options are available upon request. Check the size chart to find your perfect fit.