“Free Winona” T-Shirt — Media Stories & Mentions

Links below include direct coverage of the shirt plus a few key retrospectives and a syndicated-wire writeup hosted by an outlet. Some pages may be paywalled or require JavaScript.

• From Faux Pas to Fashion Statement — Los Angeles Times Jan 23, 2002 direct coverage
• FREE WINONA — British Vogue (Vogue.co.uk) Jan 25, 2002 direct coverage
• In brief: “Free Winona” T-shirts hit LA — The Guardian Jan 25, 2002 direct coverage
• WEEK IN REVIEW: Of Cash ’n’ Carey — People.com Jan 25, 2002 Reuters quote included This page explicitly says Tsangares was “quoted by Reuters.”
• 50 Unforgettable Images From W Magazine’s Half Century… (Winona cover story note) — W Magazine Sep 20, 2022 retrospective
• “Free Winona” to “Talentless,” Celebs Let T-Shirts Do the Talking — ABC News Aug 30, 2005 trend context
• Winona Ryder Is Our September Cover Star — NYLON Aug 10, 2016 retrospective mention
• Why Are We So Obsessed With Celebrity Court Style? — Vogue.com May 15, 2025 retrospective mention
• Public Service Announcement — Nashville Scene Date shown on page direct mention
• Winona’s jokes all in good fun, publicist says — Deseret News (AP) Jul 1, 2002 AP / cover mention
• SIDE SHOW — Tampa Bay Times (archive) Aug 28, 2002 archive mention May be subscriber-gated depending on access.
• The Straits Times (NewspaperSG) issue page that references a Reuters item (digitized archive) May 9, 2002 archive / Reuters This archive often requires JavaScript/verification to view content.

Tip: If you want, I can also generate a second version that groups these by “Direct coverage / Syndicated (AP/Reuters) / Retrospectives” and adds a short 1–2 sentence summary under each link.