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History
Apple
June 5, 2011A vintage tee gallery inspired by today’s date. On June 5, 1977 the Apple ][ went...
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New Wave
Bow Wow Wow
June 3, 2011A gallery of the finest new wave vintage torso toppers. Shirt #9: Bow Wow Wow Availability:...
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Hip-Hop
Getting Busy
June 1, 2011Defunkd’s exclusive collection of vintage t-shirts for sale at reasonably exorbitant prices. Item #27: The Arsenio...
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History
Stop! Thief!
June 1, 2011A vintage tee gallery inspired by today’s date. Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson is widely considered...
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Past eBay Auctions
Going Once, Going Twice, Going Broke
May 30, 2011Every few weeks we scour through eBay’s vintage t-shirt auctions and report which relics are fetching...
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News
Etsy Joins Our Washington Ban!
September 9, 2014Wooo whoooo! Back on July 27 we penned an open letter to Etsy inviting them to...
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Brands
The Screen Stars Tag Timeline: 1970s Through 1989
December 6, 2016Screen Stars is the most recognizable vintage t-shirt brand from the 1980s and likely the heaviest...
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News
RIP Defunkd Marketplace 2011-2018
May 16, 2018Dearest Users of Defunkd; Sadly, we’re closing the marketplace portion of our operation. There’s a combination...
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eBay
20 Best Real Vintage T-Shirt Stores
November 23, 2008We love real vintage tees. So Forget Junk Food, Amplified, Hot Topic and all the rest...
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Celebrities
Mission ImBossible
January 10, 2012Go check out MI:4 and you’ll notice a poly/cotton cameo by Bruce Springsteen. After aborting a...
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eBay
A Brief Commercial Interruption
October 6, 2008I try not to toot our own horn too often, but you must check out our...
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Interview
The Life and Times of a T-Shirt Hustler
May 7, 2014Photo: Pooneh Ghana Meet Perry Shall. That’s him standing in front of his vintage clothing filled...
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Brands
The Generic 1970s Tag
May 16, 2014A comprehensive resource of defunct t-shirt labels manufactured prior to the year 2000. Brand #29: Generic...
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Jackets
Battle Jacket Required
July 13, 2008The vintage Battle Jacket, or Kutte, was born when a metal fan disarmed his jean jacket...
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Tees
Jesus Appears on an Iron Maiden T-Shirt
October 6, 2016We’ve seen claims of Jesus’ image appearing in everything: bread, potato chips, mud…and even a piece...
