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Wide Awakes Shirt, Fitted V Neck Tee, Civil War History, 1860 Election, Mysterious Bird, Abolitionist Gift, Political Tee




$22.32

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  • Details
    A Genuine 1860 Wide Awakes Design, Resurrected.

    This comfortable fitted v-neck tee features an authentic piece of American history. The design is a faithful recreation of a rare and complex pin worn by the pro-Lincoln Wide Awakes during the 1860 election campaign.

    While the precise allegorical meaning of this specific composition has been lost to time, its imagery is striking. A central bird is surrounded by elemental forces—the moon, waves, and flames—all under the text "WIDE AWAKE." It speaks to a sense of vigilance through times of turmoil and darkness. Through careful digital restoration from an archival image, we've brought this forgotten emblem back into the light for the first time. It's a unique opportunity to wear a genuine artifact from a pivotal moment in the lead-up to the Civil War.

    Product features
    - Composed of solid colors at 100% cotton for superior comfort.
    - Seamless design reduces fabric waste and enhances aesthetics.
    - Ribbed knit collar retains shape while ensuring flexibility.
    - Shoulder tape stabilizes seams, enhancing durability.
    - Lightweight fabric is perfect for warm weather.

    Care instructions
    - Machine wash: warm (max 40C or 105F)
    - Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
    - Tumble dry: medium heat
    - Do not iron
    - Do not dryclean


    EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr [!at] honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
    Product information: Gildan 64V00, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
    Warnings, Hazard: For adults, Made in Bangladesh
    Care instructions: Machine wash: warm (max 40C or 105F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: medium heat, Do not iron, Do not dryclean