Flaherty Fins Men's T-Shirt Men's Kona Inn T-Shirt 1/2" ribbed collar

1/2" ribbed collar

expanding the brand beyond its Hawaiian origin

The history of surfing can be seen through the evolution of Hawaiian surfboards from the ancient paipo to the modern shortboard

1" ribbed collar with double-needle topstitched neckline

Western entered into a merger with Delta Airlines

Flaherty Fins Men's T-Shirt Men's Kona Inn T-Shirt 1/2" ribbed collarIn the mid 1950's Malibu was at the center of the surfing universe and a variety of surfboard manufacturers were popping up to fill the demand for quality surfboards. Tom Flaherty was running a sailing and diving shop in Malibu at this time, and plunged into the fast growing market with boards he was personally shaping and glassing. His craftsmanship quickly gained a following and Flaherty began employing guest shapers and glassers including names