JOE CAMEL cigarettes T shirt XL auto repair shop 1993 pocket tee Joe’s Garage
This is a previously-owned, adult-extra-large (XL), black T-shirt with “Camel / Joe’s Garage” printed on the front pocket and “Camel” printed on the back. Manufactured in 1993, it measures approximately 22 inches (from underarm seam to underarm seam), about 29 inches from back collar to bottom, and is in great condition (Camel Styles brand, 100% cotton).
Camel is a brand of cigarettes introduced by RJ Reynolds Tobacco in 1913. Most current Camel cigarettes contain a blend of Turkish and Virginia tobacco. In late 1987, RJR created Joe Camel as the mascot for the brand. In 1991, the AMA published a report stating that 5 and 6 year olds could more easily recognize Joe Camel than Mickey Mouse, Fred Flintstone, Bugs Bunny or even Barbie, which caused RJR to terminate the Joe Camel campaign. In 1997, the Joe Camel campaign was retired and replaced with a more adult campaign…
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