Stella McCartney Launches ‘Blackbird’ T-shirt Inspired by Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’
- Stella McCartney launched a limited-edition T-shirt inspired by a custom look worn by Beyonce Knowles-Carter during her “Cowboy Carter Tour” in London.
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Stella McCartney launched a limited-edition T-shirt inspired by a custom look worn by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter during the final London performance of her "Cowboy Carter Tour" on June 16. The T-shirt features two blackbird embellishments on the front, referencing Knowles-Carter's rendition of "Blackbird" — a song originally written and performed by Paul McCartney of The Beatles in 1968.
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Knowles-Carter wore a custom iteration of the shirt along with custom fringe chaps to perform the song in London.
The designer's limited-edition T-shirt is spun from organic cotton and shaped to a classic T-shirt silhouette and will cost 550 pounds, roughly $730.
Stella McCartney will donate 30 percent of net sales from the sale of the Blackbird T-shirt made via her official website to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund — an organization set up by The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country.
Stella McCartney x Beyoncé "Blackbird" T-shirt
Stella McCartney Blackbird Graphic Print T-Shirt
$790
Price upon publish date of this article: $790
On June 16, Knowles-Carter took to Instagram and shared photos featuring the singer wearing the "Blackbird" T-shirt. "Thank you, Sir Paul McCartney, for writing one of the best songs ever made," the caption to her carousel post began. "Every time I sing it I feel so honored. And it is a full circle moment to wear your beautiful daughter's design," she said.
"Thank you, London, for creating unforgettable memories for me and my family. Holla at 'ya when I come on tour again!"
Stella McCartney x Beyoncé "Blackbird" T-shirt.
Throughout her " Cowboy Carter Tour ," which kicked off on April 28 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., Knowles-Carter styled several designer looks. Along with Stella McCartney's sentimental design, Knowles-Carter wore pieces courtesy of Schiaparelli, Burberry and Loewe, among others, as wardrobe for her concerts. The "Cowboy Carter Tour" concluded on July 26 in Paradise, Nev.
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