Category: Shirts

Old School Dress Code in Effect

Alabama resident Brandon Gardner has more tees than China. His vast poly-cotton supply fuels a nifty little vintage t-shirt outfit called 8onRepeat. Some of the shirts are available through his eBay account; the rest he stashes away for a traveling shirt show that touches down at university campuses throughout the state. The next event is on Monday August 25th at the University of Montevallo from 4-6pm. Check out the video below for a mouth-watering glimpse of his inventory, then track him down through his MySpace page.

Vintage Olympic Swimming Shirt That’s Gold

Each week we feature an interesting vintage tee that’s currently on the eBay auction block. Please feel free to link us if you create or discover an auction we might like. Description: Vintage Daniel Hechter Shirt OLYMPIC SWIMMING Measurements: Size 42 – pit to pit is 18″ bottom of collar to bottom of shirt is 23-1/4″ Sold by: Naked*Planet What the Seller Says:  Vintage rayon or poly – can’t tell (? – tag is missing) shirt by Daniel Hechter Paris, shirt made in France. It has a few problems, see the little hole and spot, which are on the back. What we Say: Male swimmers were ... Read more

If I Absolutely Had to Wear a New Shirt…

As an ambassador of vintage t-shirts I always represent in one. What if, by some strange circumstance, the fate of the world relied on me wearing a brand new tee? This section is dedicated to the ones I would put on to save our planet. You’re welcome. This bar fight t-shirt by the Ames Bros is a knock-out design. It’s one of those images you can look at time and time again and discover something new. Like that one guy totally getting kneed in the nards. Take my word for it, save yourself the agony. The 10 Rules of a ... Read more

My Adidas Could Be Yours

Each week we feature an interesting vintage tee that’s currently on the eBay auction block. Please feel free to link us if you create or discover an auction we might like.    Description: VINTAGE RUN DMC SWEATSHIRT ADIDAS SWEATER TEE SHIRT M Measurements: Not provided Sold by: everyonesenemy What the Seller Says: This vintage “run dmc” released around the 1980s, so it is impossible to find now. As you can see in the pictures below, the sweatshirt does show some minor stains and its kinda ripping on the lettering, but hey its VINTAGE! What we Say: This is an iconic shirt on so many different levels. When ... Read more

The High Cost of The Lo-Life

Who would have thought a Ralph Lauren sweater featuring a polo outfitted bear would be pursued by those on the cutting edge of hip hop fashion? Not me, but I like it, I like it a lot. The style’s roots are in NYC where a gang formed in the late 80s called Lo-Lifes (“Lo” short for Polo) made colorful RL gear their fashion of choice. Today certain shirts, sweaters and jackets sell on eBay for up to 10 times their original value – so sporting Lo comes at a high price. Ralph’s certainly benefiting from plenty of free endorsements. Hip Hop icons like ... Read more