Category: Shirts

Each week we feature an interesting vintage tee that’s currently on the eBay auction block. Please feel free to link us if you create or discover an auction we might like.    Description: VINTAGE RUN DMC SWEATSHIRT ADIDAS SWEATER TEE SHIRT M Measurements: Not provided Sold by: everyonesenemy What the Seller Says: This vintage “run dmc” released around the 1980s, so it is impossible to find now. As you can see in the pictures below, the sweatshirt does show some minor stains and its kinda ripping on the lettering, but hey its VINTAGE! What we Say: This is an iconic shirt on so many different levels. When ... Read more

Who would have thought a Ralph Lauren sweater featuring a polo outfitted bear would be pursued by those on the cutting edge of hip hop fashion? Not me, but I like it, I like it a lot. The style’s roots are in NYC where a gang formed in the late 80s called Lo-Lifes (“Lo” short for Polo) made colorful RL gear their fashion of choice. Today certain shirts, sweaters and jackets sell on eBay for up to 10 times their original value – so sporting Lo comes at a high price. Ralph’s certainly benefiting from plenty of free endorsements. Hip ... Read more

Today is birthday of glorious nation of Canada. Don’t forget to wear your old school tourist souvenir shirts (bonus points for beavers) and then top it off with a toque. But before you get carried away and start unnecessarily saying, “eh” remember, no vintage shirt collection is complete without at least one of the following iconic Canuck tees: 1. Terry Fox. He became famous for the “Marathon of Hope”, a cross-Canada run to raise money for cancer research. But here’s the kicker, the amazing feat was done with one prosthetic leg. He’s a Canadian hero and the Terry Fox Run continues to this day as one of the world’s ... Read more

Each week we feature an interesting vintage tee that’s currently on the eBay auction block. Please feel free to link us if you create or discover an auction we might like. Description: Vintage 1985 3D EMBLEM TRUCKER T-Shirt Measurements: pit-to-pit: 18.5″ front collar to bottom: 24.5″ Sold by: doublesixvintage What the Seller Says: Up for grabs here is a killer ’85 3D shirt in excellent condition. Aside from fading typical for its age and some light pilling, there’s no damage to report. What we Say: Remember when trucker hats were all the rage? Well, elderly gentleman (playing cards on street corners) ... Read more

A few moons ago the crew over at Hide Your Arms released the most extensive list of t-shirt blogs on the net. At last count (November 12/07) they reported 65 of them. Six months later they have updated the list and that figure has more than doubled to 133. Ya, ya, we’re not very original, but hey, we’re the only exclusively vintage blog, so there!  And if you’re a vintage shirt lover, you most likely have love for all things T – so it’s definitely worth investigating the list.