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# Chic Divinity-Inspired Apparel
This Stained Glass Jesus Shirt Gives Religious Shirts a Good Name

By Angela Rajic | Published 2013-12-09 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Jesus-shirt
References: [modaoperandi](http://modaoperandi.com/karla-spetic/resort-2014/rtw-1833/item/isidora-stained-glass-printed-crepe-top-221659)

Religious shirts are not a new concept as people have been printing [images of Jesus on T-shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-1) and sweaters for ages, but designer Karla Spetic has made iconography chic with her Isadora [stained glass printed crepe Jesus Shirt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/takashi-murakami-tee).

The top is solid black on the back and depicts a stained glass image of Jesus as the holy shepherd with a lamb slung over his shoulders. The colors are bright and vibrant against the thick black lines, making black the perfect choice to finish the ensemble. Unlike some designs, this one one is [classy but respectful to the imagery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opa-collection), rather than trying to be avant-garde or shocking. This Jesus shirt is a stand-out that will get you noticed on the street, but is also stylish.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 29% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Chic Religious Apparel:** Designers are finding new ways to incorporate religious imagery into fashion, making it stylish and trendy.
- **Iconography in Fashion:** The use of religious iconography in fashion is creating a new niche for designers to explore and innovate.
- **Respectful Imagery Designs:** Designers are moving away from avant-garde religious imagery and creating designs that are more respectful to the religious iconography.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can take advantage of this trend by creating new collections that incorporate religious imagery.
- **Digital Printing Industry:** The digital printing industry can benefit from advancements in printing technologies that allow for high-quality printing of religious imagery on apparel.
- **Religious Art Industry:** The religious art industry can use this trend to expand their offerings beyond traditional art forms and into apparel design.

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