The Boston Globe, June 5th, 2003
Katie Tiger's love affair with Hawaiian shirts did not begin on the Big Island but on a narrow street in Boston's Chinatown. There, her husband spied some dramatic, tiger-strewn fabric in a store window and asked his wife, a skilled amateur seamstress, to whip up a shirt for him. She did, and was quickly bombarded with requests for shirts from friends and acquaintances, too. The attention was flattering but for the fact that Tiger already had a high-powered job at a downtown financial firm. Soon, she was working all day, dragging herself home exhausted - then sewing shirts till midnight. "I th...
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