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Style Memo #476

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O.W. Root
Jun 08, 2026
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Good morning, everyone.

We all know that when you’ve been scorched a little at the beach all you want to do is sit in a shady room in front of the fan with no shirt on. But you can’t live like that. You have to work, you have to go out, and you have to wear a shirt.

So, if you must wear a shirt with a sunburn, what shirt should it be?

What is the best fabric for when you’re a little lobster-like?

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