A friend of mine in the biz told me that stripes on the blankets came to be in the days of barter. More stripes meant the piece was more valuable and fetched better trades. The stripes would go on to be a mainstay in their branding and clothing - who can forget those 80s wool jackets.

The worst, lowest quality vintage brand in my opinion is "Reeves" must have been the least expensive for screen printers because they always seem to have Bootleg prints on them. Plus they seem to be so thin and when ever I find deadstock Reeves they have usually been the most effected by s...

nice work sir. i'm about to lose mine after a long run! i'm scared, it really did impress the ladies.

Matt from vintageretrowear tends to get a lot of deadstock, so waiting it out might not be best, he probably has a few duplicates waiting in the wings...in which case...it's not super rare on eBay...

screen stars blanks in bulk are worth a lot...usually to sneaky operations. but the ringers....not so much...people aren't digging the ringers as of late...took a serious dive in popularity years back.

Good points. Regarding OxyClean I did a little post on removing stains from t-shirts here: http://www.defunkd.com/blog.vintageaficionado/2009/02/18/ultimate-vintage-t-shirt-stain-removal-guide/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; For colors it's not as safe as I once thought, bu...

Handwash or gentle cycle in cold. But it's the dryer that does most of the damage....always hang dry it.

What brand is it?

THE BOSS!

Hey CrazyBubba I PM'd you yesterday did you get it?

Nice! You gotta auction that one!

whoa that first one went for a bargoon.