What is the definition of a T-shirt?
A T-shirt is a lightweight shirt that doesn’t have buttons, long sleeves or a collar. The original T-shirt is shaped like the letter “T,” and that is where the name is derived from.HistoryHistorically, T-shirts have been been associated as undergarments for military men. European soldiers were some of the first people who wore this garment, then American soldiers adopted them to be used with their uniforms. In time, T-shirts have progressed from being undergarments to becoming a staple of clothing within American society.FunctionAs an undergarment, T-shirts offer protection for outerwear from body perspiration and odor. T-shirts also offer warmth as an extra layer of clothing in cold weather. During the summer months they help to keep people cool.StylesThe T-shirt has two basic styles: The standard “T” design and the V-neck design. The V-neck design has this name because the collar is shaped like the letter V. There are also other variations of T-shirts, such as tube tops, tank tops, h