Vintage archive brand Top Shelf Premium works in collaboration with artist Matt Faust on an eight-piece collection full of vintage fashion silhouettes adorned in hand-painted designs by Faust.
All of the items were carefully selected by Top Shelf Premium and the limited selection features a tee with 'Maniac Minnie Meets Mad Mickey,' 'Death Jam Records,' 'hot 97/ Infected by Devils' tee, 'Phantom of NY' t-shirt, and 'Ducati Hell Rider' tee. The sweater selection features 'The Elmo: The Lost Years,' 'the Dirtball bunch,' and the 'Mr. Bubble vs. The Dirty Duo' sweater. In addition to the chaotic yet playful Sesame Street cartoon characters that adorn the designs include text that reads "Everything Sucks Fuck It All."
Hand-Drawn Vintage Apparel
Top Shelf Premium and Matt Faust Join Forces on a SS19 Capsule
Trend Themes
1. Hand-painted Vintage Designs - Opportunity for artists and fashion brands to collaborate on unique, one-of-a-kind vintage apparel collections.
2. Limited Edition Fashion - Demand for exclusive and limited selection of vintage fashion pieces featuring hand-painted designs.
3. Playful Streetwear Fashion - Growing popularity of streetwear fashion with chaotic and playful designs, inspired by cartoon characters and bold texts.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion and Art Collaborations - Artists and fashion brands can explore partnerships to create hand-painted vintage apparel collections.
2. Retro Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to tap into the nostalgia trend by offering limited edition vintage apparel with unique designs.
3. Streetwear and Urban Fashion - Fashion brands can cater to the growing demand for playful and bold streetwear fashion with hand-painted designs and cartoon characters.