Category: Shirts
1974 Big Jim T-Shirt
I acquired this shirt in 2004 when I first got into the vintage clothing business. I was exiting the bar biz and ready for a new adventure. Coincidentally the real estate agent executing the sale of my bar had recently met a gentleman who was well versed in vintage. She described an amazing warehouse full of antique clothing that was renowned for supplying the film industry throughout the 1990s. Thirsty for knowledge and starved for inventory I asked to be connected with him as soon as possible. She told me it was downtown and asked me where I lived. When ... Read more
Going Once, Going Twice, Going Broke
Every few weeks we scour through eBay’s vintage t-shirt auctions and report which relics are fetching top dollar. More reasons to raid your grandpa’s closet. Click the links below to view the full eBay listing or the seller’s current inventory. 70s vintage The Runaways School Days t-shirt sold for $596.63 by sohomusic 70s vintage The Who Madison Square Garden sold for $425.00 by wyco_vintage 80s vintage Mifits Fiend Club Beware t-shirt sold for $333.55 by stormcrow-vintage 70s vintage Jimi Hendrix Tee sold for $250.00 by blackrebelvintage 80s vintage RATT Invasion of Privacy t-shirt sold for $224.00 by wyco_vintage 80s vintage ... Read more
Wyco_Mania
Good ol’ Wyco has a swell line-up of 45 auctions on the block right now which are ending tomorrow. Prices are still surprisingly low, so there’s plenty of opportunity to snag a deal or two. Bidding tip #23 – Never assume a shirt is beyond your reach. Always throw in your max bid, even if you believe the final price will be way more than what you’re prepared to pay. What’s the harm? You can’t win a prize unless you buy a ticket and in this case that ticket (bid) is free. Bidders tend to back away from items they ... Read more
Belmont
An ongoing project to document all of the exquisite vintage Harley Davidson t-shirts. Item #27: Belmont Harley Tee Availability: Explore Vintage Harley Tees on Defunkd Decade: 1970s Dealer Customization: Belmont, St. Paul Harley Fact: This Harley dealer is still in business. Approximate value: $100-250 View the previous vintage Harley genuine rider tee.
Take Survey, Win Book!
We devised a quick survey to get to know you better! If you participate you’re automatically entered in our draw for the nifty book, “The Art of the Band T-Shirt” which was donated by the kind folks at Simon & Schuster. Just click on the link below, answer the 10 questions and you’re as good as entered. We’ll contact the winner via email on June 4th. Congrats to Cindy D. who was randomly chosen as the winner! Thanks to everyone else for participating.