#139: Stop 3496. 147 Vauxhall Road, Narrow Neck, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Fantastic array of barbecue utensils, skewered goodies, bottle openers and tops, bottles of beer and barbeque sauce, corn cobs and pocket matches – spoiled with phrases such as “Put meat on the grill, drink a beer, drink another beer, burn meat beyond recognition, drink a beer, order a pizza” and “Barbecue rules, marinate meat, drink a beer, light the coals, drink a beer”. More brand. 100% polyester. Made in China. Size L but as big as a tent.

#138: Stop 3521. 167 Bayswater Ave, Bayswater, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Nice striped shirt with watercolour painted flowers that have smudged the stripes in a cool effect. Portobello’s brand of Australia. Claims the fabric imported from Europe. Size XXL. Light and comfortable.

#137: Unnumbered Stop. 63 Dominion Street, Takapuna, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Black with pink and white flowers. Here brand. Size 12. Left hand drive buttons have me suspecting this is a women’s garment, but you know what – I’m cool with that. 100% polyester. Made in China. I love the collar button loop.

#136: Stop 3498. 175 Vauxhall Road, Narrow Neck, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Golden sunsets, pounding surf, traditional sailing canoes, coconut trees, volcanic islands and beaches. Nicely matched pocket. Bula Funwear brand. Size XL. Beautiful artwork. A joy to wear.

#135: Stop 3481. 89 Old Lake Road, Narrow Neck, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: A label and pocket-free masterpiece. Beautifully painted coconut trees, traditional sailing canoes, village huts, mountains and clouds – all in brown tones. A terrific fit and a must for the office on Friday.

#134: Stop 3542. 148 Bayswater Avenue, Bayswater, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Classy coconut trees, traditional sail boats, plants and a lower border that repeats through the inside collar, sleeve ends and across shoulders. Amazing airbrushed stripe effect throughout. Winnie Fashion brand – made in Hawaii. Pattern-matched pocket always a nice touch. Plant pattern repeated under collar. 100% cotton. Puts most of these other shirts to shame with the attention to detail. A quiet achiever.

#133: Unnumbered Stop. 3 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Black, red and white with bold symmetrical tribal design on front and back. 100% polyester. Made in China by Urban Equipment. Size S. Impressive symmetry and large collar.

#132: Stop 3518. 16 Old Lake Road, Narrow Neck, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Spectacular pure silk with sand pattern and a selection of sea shells in beige and tan. Made in Thailand. Front pocket. Beautifully made. A joy to wear.

#131: Stop 3527. 25 Bardia Street, Belmont, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Super thick and coarse with blue and black tribal pattern. White people and flower symbols with coloured turtles and fish designs made from small shapes. Size 3XL. Made in New Zealand. Front pocket.

#130: Stop 3591. 1/D Rosyth Ave, Bayswater, North Shore City. Link: here
Shirt: Unusual mixture of peacock feathers and flames. Black and orange. 100% rayon. Made in Thailand. Size L. Front pocket disastrously cut from peacock and flame when it should be neither. A soft finish. Comfortable to wear.