Category: Tees

If you’re a vintage tshirt enthusiast then you probably have a t-shirt or two that’s a wee bit small. Well, according the this video I found on YouTube, the “Household Hackers” can assist you with your little problem. If this is real, it’s incredible news for the world of vintage t-shirts. Vintage sizing has become so out dated – a vintage XL is basically only a medium by today’s standards. This means those who wear modern day large and XL’s sadly can’t rock out in a true vintage tee. Or can they? This video shows a 100% cotton tee “expanding ... Read more

I purchased both of these t-shirts on eBay from different sellers who had an array of vintage t-shirts up for auction. Based on how they were listed, described and photographed, I bought them under the assumption they were true vintage articles. Ooooops! Yes, even me, the guy who authored three guides on how to shop for a genuine vintage t-shirt on eBay, got duped! How could this happen? Well, truth be told, the most important factor on determining if a shirt is genuine can only be done while it’s in your possession. Pictures, descriptions, and other methods can deceive even ... Read more

It’s that annoying time of year that every form of media chimes in to put their spin on New Year’s resolutions. So we’re jumping on the bandwagon and putting vintage t-shirts to the test. We wanted to see if they could help accomplish the most popular 2009 resolutions and we’re very pleased to report the results. Resolution #1: Save Money & Invest January and February are historically the slowest months for eBay; but factor in the current state of the economy as an added savings bonus. Less traffic means less bids, meaning this is the best time in the history of ... 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. Descriptions: Rolling Stones, Yes, Barry Manilow, Neil Diamond, Doobie Brothers, etc. Sold by: kayo What I Say: I’m ringing in 2009 with a bang by featuring a bundle of 13 auctions for rare 1970s rock t-shirts. They’re all in excellent shape, but sizing is an issue here since they’re all small, and 1970s small at that. Don’t plan on wearing them unless you’re extremely petite, but consider adding them as a framable ... Read more

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 60s drag racing jacket sold for $999.00 sold by 1320pass vintage 90s Polo Sport cap sold for $700.00 sold by wingsorbetter1 vintage 80s Nike tennis ball shoes sold for $499.99 sold by straat-store vintage 50s Triumph motorcycle tee sold for $310.00 sold by rockin-bandit714 vintage 80s Youth of Today t-shirt sold for $305.00 sold by oswald-of-york vintage 70s Neil Young t-shirt sold for $178.49 sold by joeandjolene