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Vintage Phuket Batik Dolphin Shirt Rust Terracotta M ​/​ L (Tagged XL) Rare vintage 2000s handmade Phuket Batik short sleeve button-down Hawaiian ​/​ resort shirt in a deep rust terracotta orange. Features traditional hand-painted wax-resist batik artwork of leaping dolphins, starfish, sea shells, and waves wrapping around the lower body, sleeves, and back hem. Finished with an open Cuban ​/​ camp collar, iridescent mother-of-pearl buttons, and a front chest pocket commemorative inscription reading: "AERO THAI PHUKET 26th DEC 2004 TSUNAMI". Spun from lightweight 100% cotton. A poignant and unique piece of Thai aviation history and coastal folk art, perfect for collector displays, summer holidays, or retro boho styling. Condition Details: * Great vintage condition with light gentle wear. * Hand-painted batik dolphin and marine life illustrations remain vibrant and intact. * Pen ink initials marked on the reverse side of the wash label. * Mother-of-pearl buttons are secure; no holes, tears, or exterior marks. Brand: Phuket Batik Size: Tagged XL, but fits more like a modern Medium ​/​ Large (M​/​L) Pit-to-Pit: Recommended to provide flat chest measurement (approx. 21–22") Colour: Rust Orange ​/​ Terracotta ​/​ Blue ​/​ White Material: 100% Cotton Condition: Great preloved vintage condition From smoke free home Have got pets (sorry for any missed pet hair). Fast Dispatch, Am open to sensible offer's.