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Top 10 Hawaiian Aloha Shirts

By John Fischer, About.com

The Aloha shirt is the quintessential symbol of Hawaii. Cool, comfortable and casual, Aloha shirts are perfect for that Sunday beach barbeque, a night out at the movies, or just plain lounging around. They're perfect almost anytime in the islands and a great way to remember paradise when you're back home.

1. Kamehameha Garment Company 100% cotton Aloha Shirt

Offering 24 patterns, the Kamehameha Garment Company is one of the oldest and most highly regarded manufacturers of Aloha shirts in the classic, purely retro, style.

2. Reyn Spooner® - Spooner Cloth Aloha Shirt

From one of the most respected makers of fine Hawaiian wear, there are 24 patterns of this classic Aloha shirt first introduced in 1964 and made of 60% pima cotton and 40% polyester.

3. Hilo Hattie Aloha Shirt

The "Store of Hawaii" offers more than 30 patterns of aloha shirts in several different materials and price ranges.

4. Royal Hawaiian Creations Aloha Shirt

One of Hawaii's largest manufacturer's of Aloha shirts since 1987, this award winning company offers over numerous styles of shirts in several choices of fabric.

5. Kilauea Clothing Company Aloha Shirt

Offering a selection of vintage Hawaiian print designs, based on original shirts from the 1940's and 50's - in the easy care fabrics and colors of today.

6. Kahala Sportswear Aloha Shirt

Offering fine Aloha shirts in both 100% rayon and in a rayon/cotton/linen blend, Kahala Sportswear Aloha shirts offer both classic designs as well as designs by current artists.

7. Banana Jack Hawaiian Shirt Company Aloha Shirts

Offering over 80 classic Hawaiian aloha shirts in 100% cotton, rayon and blends, Banana Jack shirts are "made in Hawaii and shipped with aloha."

8. Paradise Found Hawaiian Shirts

Offering a wide selection of high quality shirts including the widely demanded "Magnum P.I." shirt pattern actually worn in the long-running TV series.

9. Royal Hawaiian Creations

Royal Hawaiian Creations has been making fine Hawaiian Shirts in the Aloha State since 1987, and is one of the largest makers in Hawaii Sizes ranging from Large to 4XL

10. Beanteacher Hawaiian Style

Owned and operated by Hawaiians now living in California, this seller offers a wide selection of shirts by Avanti, Go Barefoot, Kamehameha, Royal Hawaiian Creations, Winnie Fashions and more.

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