James Dean White T-Shirt From "Rebel Without A Cause"

The white t-shirt worn by James Dean in "Rebel Without a Cause." (Warner Bros., 1955). It was this film that cemented Dean's reputation as a cultural icon and one of the most popular stars in the history of American cinema. T-shirt sales soared after Dean was shown wearing this one in the film. Excellent condition with mild discoloration due to age. Together with a letter of provenance from Claire Gaynor, who obtained the shirt from famed make-up artist Gordon Bau. Bau was Dean's make-up man for his three films. Together with a black & white photo of Dean wearing the shirt on the set. From the James Dean Museum archive. Photo: 8 x 10". Sale History: Heritage, July 2006.