Authentic 1950s Mark Twain “Pleasure Shirt”, made from lightweight cotton plaid in red, navy, and white checks. Classic mid-century casual style featuring a loop collar (loop intact, no button present on the opposite side – may be missing or part of the original design), two bias-cut flap chest pockets, and full button front.
👉 Not polyester – genuine mid-century cotton fabric, distinct from later 1970s synthetics.
Details:
• Brand: Mark Twain (Pleasure Shirt)
• Era: 1950s
• Style: Loop collar leisure shirt
• Material: Cotton
• Color: Red, navy & white plaid
• Buttons: Original vintage (loop button not present)
• Condition: Good vintage – some small flaws/wear (see photos)
Measurements (inches):
Pit to pit: 19”
Length: 26”
Shoulder: 16.5”
Sleeve: 21”
A true mid-century casual shirt, perfect for collectors, rockabilly style, or anyone seeking authentic 1950s Americana fashion.
