The Wizard of Oz There's No Place Like Home Youth/Toddler T-Shirt

This There's No Place Like Home design comes from The Wizard of Oz, the 1939 film that almost nobody saw as a hit and that television then turned into the most watched movie ever made. The shift from sepia Kansas to full Technicolor Oz is one of the most quoted moments in cinema, and it was a deliberate technical showpiece: Technicolor was new, expensive and blazingly hot under the lights. The ruby slippers were silver in the novel. MGM changed them to red specifically because red would show off Technicolor, which is how a costume decision became the single most recognisable prop in film history.

The transition from sepia Kansas to colour Oz was a technical showpiece, and the Technicolor lighting made the set brutally hot to work in. The ruby slippers are silver in the L. Frank Baum novel. MGM made them red to show off Technicolor, and a surviving pair is one of the most valuable film props in existence. This one is printed on a white youth t-shirt in sizes Youth S through Toddler 4T. A solid pick for anyone who still checks behind the curtain.

Features:

• White Youth T-Shirt
• 100% cotton
• Front print
• Officially Licensed

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