W88 For The Nation — Defense Contractor T
This lightweight tee carries a hard-edged, Sailor Jerry energy—retro sea-serpent ink coiled tight around a vintage bomb, set against a bold 88 emblem. It sits like a story you wear: salt air, engine hum, and the quiet gravity of deterrence. The fabric is thin and breathable so the print reads cleanly without feeling heavy. Wear it under a worn jacket between ports, to a ship-model club meet, or when you want a graphic that nods to naval history without shouting. Short sleeves keep movement easy; the crew neck and retail fit let the art sit squarely on the back where it can start conversations. The overall feel is honest and slightly raw—an archival flash of tattoo tradition translated onto a modern, responsibly made tee.
Product features
- 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton (lightweight, breathable)
- Ribbed knit collar with seam and shoulder tape for shape retention
- Side seams for structural support and a retail fit for casual layering
- DTF/DTG printed label and sleeve options; tear-away label to reduce irritation
- REACH certified; responsibly manufactured with Fair Labor Association and WRAP standards
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, steam or dry: medium heat
- Do not dryclean
With side seams
Located along the sides, they help hold the garment's shape longer and give it structural support
Ribbed knit collar with seam
Ribbed knit makes the collar highly elastic and helps retain its shape
Shoulder tape
Twill tape covers the shoulder seams to stabilize the back of the garment and prevent stretching
Sleeve Printing Techniques
Most providers fulfill their sleeve prints using the Direct-to-Film (DTF) method, ensuring crisp, detailed designs. TextilDruck and Fulfill Engine use Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printing for their sleeves, providing vibrant colors and a smooth finish
Neck Label Printing Techniques
Most providers print their labels using Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing, ensuring crisp, detailed designs. Meanwhile, TextilDruck and Stoked on Printing use Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printing for their labels, providing vibrant colors and a smooth finish
Age restrictions
For adults
Other compliance information
REACH Certified
Country of origin
Blank product sourced from Honduras
Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F); Non-chlorine: bleach as needed; Tumble dry: low heat; Iron, steam or dry: medium heat; Do not dryclean.
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