Category: Tees

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

WDYW in 1993

Going through some old family pictures, i came across this picture of myself back in 1993… 15 years old and wearing a nice outfit LOL… a Levi’s hat, my dinosaur Jr. t-shirt and finishing it of with my air flight huarache.. although i wasn’t that focused on combining shoes with tees, i had to say the tee did go very well with flights especially for the purple finishing on both…. and before laughing with me…. these were the early nineties 🙂

Going Once, Going Twice, Going Broke

Every two weeks we scour through eBay’s past auctions and report which relics are fetching the big bucks. Even more reasons to raid your granny’s closet. Click the links below to view the full eBay listing or the seller’s current inventory. vintage 70s East West M.I. leather jacket sold for $1000.00 by everythingchangezz vintage 40s Coca-Cola coke uniform shirt sold for $722.29 by gregblueridge3qnu vintage 30s Wilton men’s t-shirt sold for $499.99 by theknotgarden vintage 70s Converse All Star shoes sold for $430.00 by underdog417 vintage 30s WWII ARMY U.S. Air Corps t-shirt sold for $394.99 by pacificmarket vintage 90s Polo Ralph Lauren ski hat sold for $365.00 finchen171  

Grail-Slide: 30 Vintage Skateboard T-Shirts From the 1980s

After visiting numerous skateboard forums to research this post I quickly learn how massive the scope of vintage skate tees really is. Out of fear of being called a poser (flashbacks to my lame skating days in the ’80s) I enlisted the help of a godsent who has one of the largest collections of vintage skateboard tees in the world. His name is Thomas and he occasionally musters up the strength to sell one from his collection via his eBay account rubysoho08. Skate tees are the OG mullet t-shirts, typically they had a small print on the chest and a ... Read more

1969 Easy Rider T-Shirt

My Vintage T-Shirt is a section written by our readers. Thanks to Ron Graff over at craftymodolls for sharing this shirt and great story. If you have a rare vintage t-shirt and a great story please contact us. When ‘Easy Rider’, the movie, came out in 1969 I was 19 years old and living in London while studying at the famed Morris School of Hairdressing. The school was situated in the heart of Soho, directly opposite Paul Raymond’s Revue Bar. What a location! One could look out of the upper floor school windows and see directly into the Revue Bar ... Read more