Straight from the Rag Bag

This photo was in a publication featuring yarn-craft (crochet, I think)-- but otherwise, I'd never believe that anyone had gone to the trouble of making this top by hand... I mean, considering that it looks like something he dug out of the rag bag after learning (with disgust) that his mom/girlfriend/wife had attempted to remove the worst offenders from his wardrobe.

This is how gangsta beach bums with a penchant for crochet mesh often dress:

Those jumbo-sized gold chains (?) he's wearing underneath really make the outfit, don't you think?