Jimi Hendrix Shirt. From the personal collection of entertainment writer Lynn Chako Pupello comes this chocolate velvet but...

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Jimi Hendrix Shirt. From the personal collection of entertainment writer Lynn Chako Pupello comes this chocolate velvet button-down short-sleeve shirt that had originally belonged to Jimi Hendrix. It was later given to Elvis Presley by a close friend of Jimi's after the legendary guitarist's death, and later passed to Chako Pupello by Vernon Presley after Elvis' passing. (She had embarked on a brief relationship with Elvis in the early '60s while working as a cub reporter at the St. Petersburg Times, and remained a friend of the family ever since.) In Excellent condition.

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