Category: Shirts

Lured In

A glimpse of paradise through the beautiful designs of countless vintage Hawaiian shirts. Item #1: Vintage Duke Kahanamoku Marlins Hawaiian Shirt Decade: 1950s Label: Duke Kahanamoku, Cisco Fact: Shortly after the advent of the motor boat a marine biologist by the name of Charles Frederick Holder founded big-game fishing in 1898. Kona in Hawaii benefited from the pioneering days of the sport because of fish that were close to shore and accessible by boats from that era. Approximate value: $200-$500

Eddie Minds His Ps and Qs

A feeble attempt to document the endless array of brilliant vintage Iron Maiden t-shirts.  Shirt #16: Iron Maiden Guinness Fraud Newspaper Print Availability: Explore Vintage Maiden Tees on Defunkd Released: 1992 Information: The Guinness share-trading fraud was an attempt to manipulate the price of Guinness stocks on a massive scale. The “Guinness four” were British businessmen who set out to inflate the price of the company’s shares to assist a takeover bid on another alcoholic beverage company called Distillers. Approximate value: $40-$100

Random Photos of Andre Agassi

Some random pictures of Andre Agassi… I like a lot these gravel air tech challenges The first air tech challenge… grail status 🙂

Going Once, Going Twice, Going Broke

Every few weeks we scour through eBay’s vintage clothing 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. 90s vintage Ralph Lauren Polo Stadium hat sold for $3400.00 by theillhill 30s vintage Montgomery Ward shirt sold for $1120.00 by moonrocks44 40s vintage BF Goodrich Jack Purcell shoes sold for $550.00 by museumvault 40s vintage WWII Fort F.E. Warren t-shirt sold for $321.76 by thankyou69 50s vintage Champion Runner football jersey sold for $255.00 by elephant-jj 50s vintage Sanforized Jail work shirt sold for $190.49 doublesixvintage

Vintage Lightning Bolt Shirts Are Electrifying

In this section, we highlight the vintage shirts you simply must have in your poly-cotton arsenal. Some are hot commodities while others are speculation on a future trend. Selection: Vintage Lightning Bolt Shirt Demand: Moderate – High Price: $75-$150 HOT: Lightning Bolt shirts are the bi-product of a Hawaiian brand of surfboards that began to take shape in the late 1960s. By the latter part of the 1970s the surf board was being ridden by the top names in the sport and the company extended their brand to apparel. Their shirts usually featured a beautifully detailed surf inspired landscape across the chest or ... Read more