Category: Tees

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. 80s vintage Nike Air Jordan shoes sold for $2024.00 by ittycc 50s vintage Elvis Presley t-shirt sold for $510.00 by rickelle018 90s vintage Polo Sport Ralph Lauren P-Wing shirt sold for $272.67 by lo71 60s vintage Big Daddy Roth t-shirt sold for $271.89 by rockabillyhoodlum 40s vintage striped jail prisoner shirt sold for $245.82 by vintage_outfitters 80s vintage Vivienne Westwood ... Read more

The Forum Informer

The vintage t-shirt Brand category is a valuable resource: chasemac breaks down the incarnations of the the Nike tag for VP’s. hermosavtg inquires about the origins of the 3d Emblem brand. The What’s it Worth? section has a few appraisal requests: lord ched inquires about his Wallace & Gromit shirt. CRAZYBUBBA‘s 1990s 3D Emblem Easy Riders Harley Davidson Tee. lord ched‘s ed Big Daddy Roth Rat Fink t-shirt. There’s some sound advice coming out of the eBay advice category: Frank and crew discuss the mysterious problems with shipping to Italy. and there’s some vintage denim discussion in the vintage clothing ... Read more

The Forum Informer

Now that users are actually able to post (oooops, sorry) the forum is off and running! Thanks to everyone who jumped right in and allowed me to sleep at night knowing it’s not a ghost town. If there are any categories you think I should add, please let me know. If you haven’t registered yet, get in there and get it done –  collectors, pickers, wholesalers, retailers – this means you. There’s some sound advice coming out of the eBay advice category. hermosavtg discusses sourcing inventory for your vintage business. Frank inquires about packaging strategies that make customers happy campers. ... Read more

GNR Out of “Coma” Vintage Tee Giveaway

Congrats to @DudeitsDana who was randomly selected on Tuesday October 27! To celebrate the long awaited announcement of their Chinese Democracy tour we’re giving away a genuine vintage Guns N Roses t-shirt! Kinda feels like they’ve been in a Coma since releasing the album so we thought it appropriate to giveaway this rare tee from their 1993 Coma tour. This prize is available in XL and L – which are slightly smaller than today’s standard sizes. Where did it come from you ask? About a year ago we found a small quantity vintage GNR tees that have been in storage ... Read more

The Malaysian Vintage Invasion

In the last three years the vintage clothing market has erupted in Malaysia and used clothing shops (kedai bundle) have been sprouting up in every state and village. Traditionally Malaysia’s second hand clothing business (baju bundle) has provided the general public with inexpensive clothing just like North American thrift stores. That said, the Malaysian vintage market has recently become much more similar to Japan’s. When the their boom settles most predict it will be a mainstay in their culture going forward – like Japan’s decades old passion for these goods. In the meantime Malaysia’s surging demand has textile importers from ... Read more