Category: Shirts

The vintage t-shirt enthusiast behind @redrumretro on IG actually moonlights as an assistant manager in a sneaker store, but he assures us his mind is on t-shirts 110% of the time. He owns hundreds of vintage t-shirts but there are about 60 you’d have to pry from his cold dead hands. Most of those are Type O Negative tees and controversial ones that feature murderers, killers, cults, and other unpleasantries. “As soon as I saw my first Charles Manson shirt, I believe I saw Axl Rose rocking one in an old photo and I was like well fuck, I need ... Read more

You’re probably familiar with @bodydoublevintage on IG. The man behind the account is known as Taylor Mickal. Taylor is a vintage tee collector who despite being relatively new to the game already owns roughly 400 tees. “Most of my best pieces and knowledge about tees came from @varlago,” he told Defunkd. “I don’t think I’d be where I am without him.” Taylor operates his own photography business which goes to explain why his IG photos are so stellar. He’s a full-time staff photographer for NASA so you can bet his tee collection is the best in the universe. Taylor hand-picked ... Read more

FULL DISCLOSURE: I only started paying attention to NFTs about three weeks ago. I am not an expert on any of this, quite the opposite really, the vast majority of it still baffles me. I’m the clueless person referred to in the headline. I was just barely smart enough to mint a vintage t-shirt so I figured I would share my experience with the community. This idea started when my pal Matt started talking about them and their potential in the world of vintage t-shirts. I pay attention when he’s spitballing ideas, he entered the vintage t-shirt game years before ... Read more

Defunkd’s exclusive collection of new t-shirts for sale. Item #42: Mosquitohead T-Shirt Year: 2023 Price: $19.99 USD (Tracked shipping included) Brand: Mosquitohead Label Size: L Measurements: 21″ (pit-to-pit) 29.5 (rear collar-bottom seam) Condition: Mint, never washed or worn.

Have you figured out the cure to Acid Rot (aka Dry Rot)? If you can be the first to prove it to the community, you’ll win $1000! We want to definitively know if a t-shirt that has been damaged by Acid Rot can be restored back to a state that will survive regular wear and washes. Remember, curing Acid Rot is not about just neutralizing the shirt against further decay, it’s about strengthening the cotton fibers. The Rules: The entry fee is $25. This isn’t for us to profit and we’ll refund it if you win. Keep in mind, we’ll have ... Read more