Agent Orange

July 31, 2011 by Jimmy J · 1 Comment  

A gallery of punk tees that miraculously survived the mosh pit.


Shirt #8: Agent Orange

Availability: Currently Available on eBay

Era: 1980s

Fact: AO has had an massive influence on the skate punk scene despite one band member assertion, “we don’t like skating at all.” Apparently he didn’t speak for the entire band as Mike Palm was once a skater.

Approximate value: $350

Image Courtesy of: stormcrow-vintage

  • Check out the previous vintage 7 Seconds t-shirt.


The Highwaymen

July 28, 2011 by Jimmy J · 3 Comments  


A t-shirt gallery of bands whose sum may not be greater than its parts.


Shirt #3: The Highwaymen

Members: Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson

Availability: Currently Available on eBay

Album: Highwayman 2

Date: 1990

Fact: These four country outlaws originally formed in 1985 without a name (or even a symbol, take that prince!) when they released the album Highwayman.

Approximate value: $50

  • View the previous Asia t-shirt.


April Wine

July 28, 2011 by Jimmy J · Leave a Comment  

A showcase of Canadian musicians that have been immortalized in t-shirt format.


Shirt #2: April Wine

Availability: Currently Available on eBay

Album: Power Play

Year: 1982

Fact: The video for the song Enough is Enough from the album Power Play was the band’s first to get regular play on MTV.

Approximate Value: $100

  • View the previous Rush t-shirt.


Nike’s Checkered Past

July 28, 2011 by Jimmy J · Leave a Comment  

A gallery of vintage tee relics from the company formerly known as Blue Ribbon Sports.

Shirt #4: Checkered Tennis Shirt

Availability: Search eBay for Nike Tennis Shirts

Tag: Blue Checkered

Era: 1980s

Fact: Checkered Nike shirts ranked #2 on our list of the top five vintage tennis shirts.

Approximate Value: $450

Image Courtesy of: 2-Trend-Setters

  • View the previous Flight t-shirt.


The Bird

July 27, 2011 by Jimmy J · 1 Comment  

harley davidson haven

An ongoing project to document all of the exquisite vintage Harley Davidson t-shirts


Item #44: The Bird

Availability: Explore Harley Tees on eBay

Decade: 1970s

Dealer Customization: Son’s Akron

Harley Fact: While the eagle may be the official bird of Harley Davidson, the middle finger is the unofficial bird. The reader who submitted this t-shirt found it in a dumpster.

Approximate value: $500-1000

Image Courtesy of: Tom W.