It all started in 2006 with a t-shirt reading “Paramore is a Band,” a message meant to tell both the fans and the press to stop focusing on Hayley. Since then, writing on her t-shirts has become one of the trademarks of Hayley Williams’ style.

Throughout the Riot touring cycle in 2007, Hayley wore a tee which she cut the sleeves off and drew the word “Riot!” on, accented with oranje marker. Hayley continued the theme of album-related tees with two “Brand New Eyes” tank tops that she wore at concerts in 2010 and in B.o.B’s “Airplanes” muziek video. In 2011 she drew the Paramore...