In June 1963, one John F. Kennedy stood in front of a whole bunch of people (450,000 to be exact) and uttered 4 famous words in German. “Ich Bin Ein Berliner!” he proclaimed.
Kennedy giving his famous speech in 1963
Why? Well we’re not going to bore you with the politics of it all (and we can’t really comment on the fashion but it does appear black, navy and khakhi suits were de rigeur), however, we can vouch for the fact that the phrase was uttered as an affirmation of pride.
It’s 50 years later, gone are the boring suits of yore (well, in our world they are!) and ironic statement tees are now de rigeur. Cue Civissum, a brand of Tees that knows a good line when it sees one!
In their words: “Fifty years after his death, the echo of liberty continues to resonate and it’s effects are not just political. This tribute will serve to satisfy the timelessness of the message, letting each citizen of fashion express their cultural influences.”
Civissum Tees
Are you also proud of where you’re from?
YES WE ARE!
Civissum Tees exclusive sauce collab:- "I am a Dubaier"
Civissum Tees exclusive sauce collab: "I am a Khaleejier"
Shout it loud, wear it PROUD!
Left: styled with Mawi earrings & Zayan the Label skirt, Right: styled with Mawi choker & Zayan the Label blazer
Civissum Tees styled with Zayan the Label AW13 collection (available online HERE) & Mawi jewels!
Left: styled with Mawi earrings & Zayan skirt, Right: styled with Mawi choker & Zayan jacket
Styled with Mawi earrings & Zayan skirt
Styled with 'For The Love Of ' neon necklace
Styled with 'For The Love Of' necklace
Styled with 'For The Love Of' bracelet
So Dubaiers & Khaleejiers, what are you waiting for?
I am a khaleejier and I am a Dubaier tees now available at s
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