06-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Boston Globe
Queen of Noise Kim Gordon makes fashion/political statement on ‘Gulf of Mexico' with P-town tee
'GULF OF MEXICO,' the shirt shouts in large red capital letters on the front,
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The tee, available for pre-order online, is being sold by the seasonal
Joey Holman, who owns the West End boutique, designed the T-shirt as a way to cope with his own anger over 'Trump's divisive rhetoric,' he said. 'For the first time, instead of numbing myself out looking at social media, I was like, 'I have a store. I have a brand. Why don't I use that and try to make something?''
Exterior of The Old Baby in Provincetown.
Joey Lee Holman
Holman, 41, is married to Roddy Bottum, the 61-year-old keyboardist for Faith No More (they're also in an indie-rock band together called
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Gordon, who recently earned the first Grammy nods of her career for
Last month during New York Fashion Week, celebrated Mexican designer Patricio Campillo was photographed
Did Holman know about that?
'Oh my God, that sounds so much cooler than mine,' he said, calling up the image during an interview. 'I'm looking at his shirt now — it's so good.
'I think everybody should be making a Gulf of Mexico shirt,' he added. 'That'd be fabulous.'
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