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Vintage Band Tees & Retro T-Shirts – Curated in Australia. Obsessed with vintage tees? So are we. At East Coast Collabs, we specialise in handpicked vintage band T-shirts, retro movie shirts, and pre-loved graphic tees that celebrate bold style, nostalgia, and sustainability. Each tee tells a story — making your wardrobe as original as you are. Shop vintage and pre-loved T-shirts in Australia, sustainably sourced and curated with love.
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Item is genuine vintage one of a kind
Vendor: East Coast Collab’sZappa Plays Zappa Double-Sided Vintage T-Shirt (Size L)
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This Zappa Plays Zappa double-sided tee celebrates one of the most respected tribute tours in modern rock history — Dweezil Zappa honouring his father by performing Frank’s catalogue with absolute precision and love.
Printed on a classic AAA tag, this shirt features a huge front graphic of both Zappas performing together, and an even bigger back graphic of Frank’s iconic portrait — a perfect combination of bold artwork and true fan energy.
The fabric remains strong with great colour retention, and the print still pops with that unmistakable Alstyle texture. A killer piece for rock collectors, guitar lovers, and anyone who appreciates Zappa’s legacy.
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Key Features:
- Artist: Frank Zappa + Dweezil Zappa
- Front Graphic: Large double-image print — Dweezil playing alongside Frank
- Back Graphic: Oversized portrait of Frank Zappa with bold “ZAPPA” lettering
- Tag: Alstyle Apparel & Activewear (AAA)
- Year: Mid-2000s concert era (Zappa Plays Zappa tours began 2006)
- Colour: Black
- Size: Large
- Material: 100% cotton
- Print Style: Soft-hand screen print
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition — no holes, no tears, no major fading
- Stitching: Double stitch hems
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens L Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – Width across bust (under arm to under arm) –Excellent vintage condition — no holes, no tears, no major fading Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Pair this Zappa Plays Zappa tee with black denim or relaxed cargo pants for a clean, modern take on classic rock merch. Add a vintage leather jacket or an oversized flannel to echo that 70s–2000s crossover energy. For footwear, chunky sneakers or worn-in boots keep the look grounded and authentic — effortless, loud, and unapologetically artistic, just like Zappa himself. Why It MattersZappa Plays Zappa merch is notoriously limited compared to typical mass-printed band tees — these shirts were produced in smaller runs during the 2006–2012 touring years. Because Frank Zappa merch from the 70s–90s is extremely scarce and high-value, collectors often turn to early Dweezil-era pieces as the next best thing. This design is one of the most desirable double-sided prints from that touring cycle — bold typography, photographic imagery, and a clear tribute to Frank’s legacy.
This shirt captures a moment in music history when Dweezil kept the catalogue alive for a new generation — making it a meaningful, wearable artefact for serious collectors.
Authenticity:This T-shirt has been carefully inspected for stitching, print technique, artwork clarity, tag construction, and licensing style. The Alstyle AAA tag, double-stitch build, and era-accurate graphics all align with officially licensed Zappa Plays Zappa tour merchandise from the mid-2000s. The piece is 100% authentic vintage.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Wolf Pack “Moonlight Guardian” 2002 Vintage Animal T-Shirt (Size XL)Description:
Channel the spirit of the wild with this epic 2002 vintage Wolf Pack T-shirt. Featuring a large, detailed front and back graphic of a watchful wolf and its pack under a moonlit sky, this tee captures the mystery and power of the wilderness. Printed on a quality black TAB SON'S blank, this USA-made tee boasts soft cotton, excellent fade, and authentic early 2000s character.
Perfect for collectors of animal-themed vintage, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates a bold, mystical statement piece. Learn more about the cultural symbolism of wolves in folklore and nature.
Key Features:
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Authentic vintage animal graphic T-shirt
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Copyright: ©2002 Reo T-Shirts
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Large full-colour front and back wolf graphics
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TAB SON'S tag
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Made in the USA
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Size XL
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100% cotton, worn-in softness with light vintage fade
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens XL. True to size Colour: Black (Perfect Fade) Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 74CM Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 60CMNo obvious faults, 100% Cotton soft to touch Condition Rating: 5/5Why it Matters:
Vintage wolf and wildlife tees from the early 2000s have become highly collectible, particularly pieces featuring detailed, realistic art and production within the USA. The TAB SON'S blank, USA manufacturing, and the clear 2002 copyright all contribute to the authenticity and desirability of this piece.
Style Tip:
Pair this tee with distressed denim and boots for an effortless vintage look, or layer it under an oversized flannel for cosy, outdoorsy vibes. Explore more one-of-a-kind vintage graphic T-shirts in our collection.
Authenticity:
This vintage Wolf Pack tee features a clear 2002 copyright by Reo T-Shirts, known for producing high-quality wildlife graphics in the early 2000s. It’s printed on a TAB SON'S blank, proudly made in the USA—consistent with genuine licensed production from that era. The soft cotton, vintage fade, and distinct graphic details all reflect the authenticity and collectible nature of this piece.
Disclaimer:
This is a preloved vintage item. Minor signs of wear or fading are considered part of its character. Please review all images and feel free to contact us with questions before purchasing.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info.
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Vintage Wu-Tang Clan “36 Chambers of Death” T-Shirt — Ultra Rare 1990s Bootleg (Size L)Description:
An exceptionally rare and culturally significant piece from the rise of Wu-Tang Clan — this “36 Chambers of Death” T-shirt represents the raw, unfiltered era when Wu-Tang wasn’t just a group, but a movement.
Featuring a chaotic, layered front graphic with group imagery surrounded by repeated Wu-Tang insignias, and a striking back hit reading “36 Chambers of Death” with sword motif, this piece embodies the mythology that defined early Wu identity — militant, coded, and unmistakably underground.
This is not standard merchandise.
Pieces like this were often produced outside official channels — sold hand-to-hand, through street vendors, or within local scenes — long before Wu-Tang became a global commercial force. As a result, survival rate is extremely low, and examples with this level of graphic intensity and double-sided printing rarely surface.
(Positioned as an ultra-rare Wu-Tang bootleg artifact — priced for serious collectors and archive-level buyers.)
Key Features:
- Authentic 1990s Wu-Tang Clan era T-shirt
- Rare double-sided graphic (front + “36 Chambers of Death” back hit)
- Repeated Wu-Tang logo patterning throughout
- Early bootleg / underground production style
- Soft, naturally faded black cotton
- Heavy print cracking consistent with age
- Tag fully worn (common in heavily used original pieces)
- Fits like Size Large
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens L. True to size Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – CM Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – CMWell-preserved for its age with authentic wear.
- Natural fading across black cotton
- Visible cracking throughout graphics
- Minor general wear
- No major holes or structural flaws
Condition reflects genuine 90s use — consistent with pieces of this rarity.
Condition Rating: 5/5
Why It Matters
Wu-Tang didn’t follow the system — they built their own.
Before official merch pipelines, before global distribution, Wu existed in fragments — tapes, flyers, and shirts like this. Bootlegs weren’t secondary… they were part of how the culture spread.
That’s why pieces like this matter.
They weren’t made to last.
They weren’t made to be collected.
And they definitely weren’t made in large numbers.Most are gone.
What remains are the few that carried through decades — worn, faded, and still intact. This is one of them.
Style Tip
This is archival. Keep everything else minimal and let the piece carry the narrative.
Authenticity
This piece is a genuine 1990s-era Wu-Tang T-shirt, supported by fabric wear, print degradation, and construction.
The graphic composition and execution strongly align with early Wu-Tang bootleg culture, where unofficial pieces often carried more aggressive, layered, and experimental designs than licensed merchandise.
Unlike modern reproductions, this shirt shows:
- True age-related cracking (not artificial distressing)
- Natural fade patterns
- Period-correct print saturation and breakdown
This is a surviving artifact from early hip-hop street distribution, not a later reproduction.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
Item is genuine vintage one of a kind
Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Vintage Stüssy “Shadowman” Big Man T-Shirt 90s Made in USA (Size M)Description:
An iconic piece of streetwear history — the vintage Stüssy Shadowman (Big Man) T-shirt. Made in the U.S.A. during the early-to-mid ’90s, this tee features Stüssy’s bold spiral logo on the chest and the large Shadowman graphic on the back — one of the brand’s most sought-after designs. A true streetwear grail from the golden era of Stüssy, this tee embodies the authenticity and quality that built Stüssy into one of the most influential streetwear brands of all time.
The shirt has aged beautifully with a natural fade to the black cotton, keeping the print crisp with only light cracking, consistent with vintage wear. Tagged size Medium, it offers an authentic fit true to the era.
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Key Features:
- Authentic vintage Stüssy Shadowman/Big Man T-shirt
- Classic red/blue bar Made in USA Stüssy tag
- Spiral logo print on chest
- Large Shadowman graphic on back
- Tagged size M (fits true to vintage Medium)
- Double stitch hems (90s production)
- Soft, gently faded cotton — excellent vintage condition
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens Medium (Tag says M) Measurements:Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 74CM / 29" Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 56CM / 22"Preloved vintage – visible cracking to print (authentic wear) but fabric remains strong, soft, gently faded cotton — excellent vintage condition Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Pair this tee with relaxed denim or cargo pants and vintage sneakers for a true ‘90s skate look. For a modern twist, layer it under an open overshirt or bomber jacket to let the Big Man graphic stand out. Why It Matters Stüssy’s early graphics like the Big Man remain some of the most collectible designs in vintage streetwear. Made in the U.S.A. pieces carry extra weight among collectors, marking a time before Stüssy’s global expansion. Owning a tee like this isn’t just about style—it’s about holding onto a piece of streetwear history that helped shape skate and surf culture in the ’80s and ’90s. History of Stüssy – Highsnobiety Authenticity:
This T-shirt is 100% authentic vintage Stüssy, identified by its original Made in U.S.A. neck tag, double stitch construction, and aged screen prints on both front and back. The graphics display natural cracking consistent with vintage wear, confirming its era and originality. Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’sVintage Mickey & Minnie “Streetwear Couple” 1990s T-Shirt (Size S)
Description:
A rare and highly collectible 1990s Disney tee featuring Mickey & Minnie in full 90s streetwear styling — oversized sneakers, baggy denim, patterned sweaters, and that unmistakable cartoon attitude. Printed under The Walt Disney Company and paired with the original Comic Relief tag, this piece blends pop culture nostalgia with authentic 90s energy.
The fade, the soft drape, and the character-rich wear across the tee give it the perfect vintage texture. The pastel lemon tone has aged beautifully, adding to its charm and making it a standout piece for Disney collectors and vintage lovers alike. This rare 1990s Comic Relief x Disney tee is a standout collector piece — especially in the butter yellow colourway, which is far less common than the standard white version. Similar prints on white list for $285+ AUD on eBay, confirming strong market demand.
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Key Features:
- Authentic 1990s Disney x Comic Relief release
- Official The Walt Disney Company copyright print
- Rare butter-yellow colourway (white comps list for $285+)
- Single stitch construction — true vintage
- Soft, lightweight 90s cotton with natural fade
- Iconic 90s streetwear graphic of Mickey & Minnie
- Comic Relief tag intact
- Size S (best fit S)
Male/Femal: Womens Fits like: Women's Extra S-M Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – Width across bust (under arm to under arm) –Good vintage condition with the perfect 90s softness. Light natural fade and minor age-related wear consistent with authentic vintage cotton. No major flaws. Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Pair this tee with high-waisted denim shorts, colourful sneakers, and a scrunchie or bow for a full 90s Disney-girl vibe — or wear oversized with baggy jeans for a playful streetwear look. Why It Matters This tee captures a unique moment in 90s pop culture where Disney artwork crossed into streetwear styling. The bold graphic, oversized shoes, and cartoon-hip-hop aesthetic are quintessential 90s design elements that collectors actively search for. Add the rare Comic Relief tag and the even rarer yellow colourway, and it becomes a piece that stands out in any curated vintage wardrobe. These tees are climbing fast in value — especially clean, single-stitch examples. Authenticity:
This piece is 100% authentic vintage. The Comic Relief tag, Walt Disney Company copyright, single-stitch construction, and era-appropriate print quality all confirm its originality. No modern reproduction uses this exact tag or print method, ensuring this tee is a genuine 1990s release. Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Item is genuine vintage one of a kind Already snapped up!
This vintage Guns N’ Roses tee found a new home — but you can still shop more one-of-a-kind tees here.Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Guns N’ Roses Vintage T-Shirt – Distressed Logo Print (Tag Cut) | Size M/L (Oversized Fit)Description:
An effortlessly cool and lived-in Guns N’ Roses vintage tee, featuring their iconic logo in a bold, faded print across the chest. The tag has been removed, but the shirt’s construction and natural wear suggest it’s an early 2000s licensed piece, possibly late '90s. Soft and broken-in with just the right amount of character.
Key Features:
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Design: Oversized Guns N’ Roses logo with rose and pistol motif
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Material: 100% Cotton (assumed – soft, vintage hand-feel)
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Fit: Tagged size removed – fits like a modern M/L (check measurements)
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Condition: Vintage fade and minor wear throughout – perfect patina
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Authenticity: Tag removed; believed to be officially licensed reprint based on print quality and blank style
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Year: C. 2000's
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Tag says: Sewn in tag cut off.
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens XL. True to sizeNo obvious faults. 100% Cotton soft to touch. Condition Rating: 5/5Why It's Special:
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A timeless design worn the way it's meant to be — with age and attitude
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Distressed just right, no DIY fading needed
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Ideal for fans, collectors, or anyone with a love for true rock'n'roll energy
Styling Tip: Pair with light-wash denim and worn-in sneakers or boots. Tie around your waist at a festival or layer under leather — it never fails.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Vintage 1987 Guns N’ Roses “Was Here” Tour Tee - AuthenticDescription:
An original piece from the explosive rise of Guns N’ Roses — this 1987 “Was Here” tour T-shirt is a true Appetite for Destruction era artifact.
Featuring the iconic skeletal front graphic layered with bold Guns N’ Roses typography and a raw, graffiti-style “Guns N’ Roses Was Here” back print with full tour cities, this tee captures the exact moment the band transitioned from underground chaos to global dominance.
Printed on a genuine vintage blank with single-stitch construction and an original worn-in tag, this is not a reissue — it is a surviving original from the first wave of GNR’s rise.
This is the kind of piece collectors chase — not just for the band, but for what it represents: danger, rebellion, and the last real era of rock excess before it became commercialised.
Key Features:
- 1987-dated print (Appetite for Destruction era)
- Original “Guns N’ Roses Was Here” back graphic with tour cities
- Iconic skeleton / industrial front artwork
- Vintage Stedman tag (Made in USA)
- Single-stitch sleeves and hem (true 80s construction)
- Soft, worn-in black cotton
- Rare Size Large (42) with natural vintage drape
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens L. True to size Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – CM Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – CMNo obvious faults. 100% Cotton soft to touch. Super nice fade and print cracking. Excellent vintage condition — soft fade, no holes, intact single-stitch hems Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip
Lean into the attitude — pair it with distressed denim, leather, or boots for a classic rock look, or contrast it with tailored pants and clean sneakers for a modern high-low fit. This tee works best when you let it bring the edge.
Authenticity
This T-shirt is an authentic vintage 1987 Guns N’ Roses piece, verified through its Stedman tag, single-stitch construction, period-correct print style, and copyright marking.
The graphics, fabric, and wear are fully consistent with original late-80s licensed band merchandise. This is not a reproduction, not a bootleg reprint, and not modern merch — it is a genuine artefact from the Appetite era.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
Item is genuine vintage one of a kind
Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Vintage 1970s Charles Manson Mugshot T-Shirt (Jockey Power Knit, Size M)Description:
An original and highly confrontational piece of American counterculture — this 1970s Charles Manson mugshot T-shirt exists far outside the boundaries of conventional vintage.
Featuring an oversized, stark black-on-cream rendering of Manson’s infamous stare, this graphic is not decorative — it is deliberate. Pieces like this emerged from the underground during the late 1970s, circulating through early punk and anti-establishment circles where shock, defiance, and cultural tension were the point.
Printed on a genuine Jockey Power Knit blank, this shirt predates the era of mass-produced graphic tees and modern bootleg culture. It belongs to a moment where garments like this were not widely distributed — and often not preserved.
Surviving examples are exceptionally scarce.
Note: This item is sold as a vintage collectible. Not intended to glorify — strictly for historical and cultural appreciation.
(Positioned as an ultra-rare counterculture artifact — priced for collectors, not casual buyers.)
Key Features:
- Original 1970s print — pre-commercial graphic era
- Iconic Charles Manson mugshot imagery (oversized front hit)
- Genuine Jockey Power Knit tag
- Single-stitch construction throughout
- Soft, naturally aged cotton with authentic drape
- Rare early underground / counterculture graphic
- Tagged Size M (38–40)
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens M. True to size Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – CM Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – CMExcellent vintage condition relative to age.
- Light staining and discoloration on lower front. Many similar-era tees are shredded or rotted out.
- Minor wear consistent with long-term storage and age. Small pin hole at front with some black paint marks (see photos)
- Soft, broken-in cotton throughout
No structural damage. The wear is honest, stable, and appropriate for a piece of this era.
Condition Rating: 4/5
Why It Matters
Most vintage is remembered because it was popular.
This exists because it wasn’t.
In the late 1970s, imagery like this wasn’t worn for style — it was worn to provoke. It reflected a cultural undercurrent that rejected polish, rejected comfort, and rejected approval. Pieces like this didn’t survive because they were safe — they survived despite not being so.
That’s what gives it weight.
Today, the market is saturated with reproductions of rebellion — cleaned up, repackaged, and made wearable. This predates all of that. It comes from a time when expression was unfiltered, and the intention was confrontation, not consumption.
Owning this is not about nostalgia.
It’s about proximity to a moment where culture was still volatile.Style Tip
This isn’t a styling piece — it’s a presence piece. Keep everything else restrained. Let the tension of the graphic do the work.
Authenticity
This piece is a true 1970s original, verified through construction, tag, fabric, and print characteristics consistent with the era.
The graphic reflects early screen printing techniques — bold, imperfect, and intentionally raw — aligning with underground production methods rather than commercial merchandising.
This is not a reproduction, not a reinterpretation, and not part of the modern bootleg wave. It is an authentic surviving artifact from pre-mainstream graphic culture.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info.- Era-authentic + Rare Subject This is an original 1970s tee featuring Charles Manson’s mugshot, printed on a legit Jockey Power Knit blank — that alone sets it apart from modern reprints or 90s bootlegs. It’s museum-grade for collectors of true crime, punk ephemera, and outlaw Americana.
- Cultural Provenance Manson shirts weren’t mass-produced; they were underground, provocative, and often banned or pulled from shelves. The rarity of surviving originals in wearable condition is incredibly high. This piece originates from the first wave of independently produced “outlaw” T-shirts that circulated within punk and countercultural circles in the 1970s. At a time when Charles Manson’s image became a symbol of rebellion and anti-establishment ethos, shirts like this were rarely mass-produced and often distributed hand-to-hand or in underground markets.
- Comparable Sales Manson tees (especially 70s or 80s bootlegs) have sold in the USD $400–900 range, with some breaking $1,200+depending on the blank and graphic. On platforms like eBay, Grailed, or auction houses, these can command serious prices.
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Item is genuine vintage one of a kind
Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Tupac Shakur "Cigarette Portrait" 2003 T-Shirt (Size M)Description:
An iconic tribute to Tupac’s enduring legacy, this vintage tee from 2003 features a powerful dual-sided design. The front displays Tupac shirtless with gold chains, flaunting his signature tattoos in a bold red and yellow “2PAC” graphic. The back graphic captures a rarely seen image of Tupac holding a cigarette in a pensive moment, adding weight and depth to the piece. Printed on a Hanes ComfortSoft blank and made in Honduras, this medium-sized tee is a standout for collectors and serious fans of hip-hop history.
Key Features:
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Front graphic: shirtless 2PAC with tattoos and gold jewelry
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Back graphic: Tupac holding a cigarette
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Hanes ComfortSoft tag (screen printed)
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Made in Honduras
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Size: Medium
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100% Cotton
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Excellent vintage condition with soft feel and mild wear consistent with age
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens M. True to size Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 74CM Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 50CMVintage No obvious faults. 100% Cotton soft to touch. Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip:
Layer it under a flannel with light-wash denim and Jordans for a classic streetwear look—or wear it oversized with cargos and a beanie for that throwback Y2K hip-hop aesthetic.
Disclaimer:
This is a genuine vintage item from 2003. The tag is screen-printed and slightly faded, and minor signs of wear are consistent with age. Please examine photos carefully before purchasing.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info.
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Tupac “Shakur” Vintage T-Shirt – 2000 Hanes Tag – Size MediumDescription:
This 2Pac vintage T-shirt from 2000 is a powerful tribute to the late rap icon. Featuring a vivid front graphic of Tupac in a pink bandana with the Parental Advisory logo, it captures the energy of early-2000s streetwear and posthumous hip-hop culture. Printed on a faded Hanes screen-printed tag, this tee was made in Honduras and has softened beautifully with age. With light cracking in the print and a perfectly worn feel, this piece speaks volumes without saying a word. It’s a timeless streetwear staple and a must-have for serious collectors of rap memorabilia.
Key Features:
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Graphic includes Tupac in pink bandana + Parental Advisory logo
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Hanes screen-printed tag (faded)
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Made in Honduras
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Size: Medium
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100% Cotton
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Excellent vintage condition – light wear and cracking consistent with age
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens M. True to size Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 68CM Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 49CMVintage No obvious faults. 100% Cotton soft to touch. Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip:
Let it hang loose with faded jeans and Jordan 4s, or tuck it into chinos with black loafers for a high-low contrast look that still nods to 2000s rap royalty.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info.
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s The X-Files 1996 Lightning Storm Vintage T-Shirt (Size 2XL) – Stanley DeSantisDescription:
Step back into the eerie world of 90s television with this original The X-Files 1996 Lightning Storm T-Shirt, manufactured by Stanley DeSantis, one of the most respected names in cult TV and film merchandise. Featuring the iconic X outlined in a storm of lightning bolts, with a shadowy face emerging through the clouds, this shirt captures the suspense and mystery that made The X-Files a global phenomenon.
Crafted in 1996 and officially licensed by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., this piece carries both the copyright lineand the original Stanley DeSantis tag, ensuring 100% authenticity. True to its era, it showcases bold screen-printing on a classic 90s blank, with natural softness from age and wear. A rare find for both X-Files fans and serious vintage collectors.
This tee isn’t just clothing—it’s a tangible piece of pop culture history.
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Key Features:
- Authentic 1996 Stanley DeSantis vintage T-shirt
- Officially licensed by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
- Striking lightning storm X-Files front graphic
- Original Stanley DeSantis tag intact
- Crisp copyright line printed on front
- Excellent vintage condition with natural age-appropriate wear
- Size: 2XL
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens 2XLarge (Tag says 2XL) Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 82CM / 32" Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 61.5CM / 24"Excellent vintage condition. Vintage wear consistent with age; colors remain strong; no major flaws visible Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Pair this vintage X-Files tee with black denim and a leather jacket for a moody, 90s-inspired look, or layer it under an open flannel for a laid-back grunge aesthetic. Why It Matters The X-Files was more than a TV show—it was a cultural phenomenon that defined 90s sci-fi and conspiracy storytelling. Licensed merchandise from this era, especially by Stanley DeSantis, has become highly collectible due to limited runs and the passing of time. This lightning storm design remains one of the most visually striking and hard-to-find X-Files graphics, making this tee an essential piece for collectors who want to own a genuine slice of television history. The X-Files official history on IMDb Authenticity:
This T-shirt is an original 1996 Stanley DeSantis release, officially licensed by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.The copyright line is clearly printed beneath the X-Files logo, and the shirt retains its original Stanley DeSantis tag, a hallmark of genuine 90s TV and film merchandise. Stanley DeSantis pieces are highly regarded in the vintage community for their quality and collectibility, making this shirt an authentic and sought-after artifact from the golden era of The X-Files. Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s The Simpsons 1990 Single Stitch Vintage T-Shirt (Size L)Description:
Step back into the golden era of Springfield with this 1990 The Simpsons single stitch vintage T-shirt, officially licensed by Twentieth Century Fox. Featuring a bright, full-color print of the Simpson family with Homer’s classic line, “Remember… as far as anyone knows, we’re a nice, normal family,” this tee captures the satirical humor that made The Simpsons a global phenomenon.
Constructed from soft white cotton on a USA-made SSI tag, this single stitch shirt not only delivers authentic vintage quality but also carries the oversized drape of early-90s tees. A true pop culture gem, perfect for collectors and fans alike.
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Key Features:
- Year: 1990
- Tag: SSI – Made in USA
- Size: Large (fits true to vintage sizing)
- Construction: Single stitch
- Color: White with bright, bold print
- Front Graphic: The Simpsons family with Homer quote
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition — no major flaws, print still vibrant
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens Large (Tag says L) Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 73CM / 28.5" Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 54CM / 21.5"Excellent vintage condition. Vintage wear consistent with age; colors remain strong; no major flaws visible Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Rock this Simpsons tee with high-waisted denim and Vans for a skater-inspired 90s vibe, or tuck it into black jeans with Doc Martens for a grunge-inspired twist. Why It Matters The Simpsons debuted in 1989 and quickly became the longest-running animated series in television history. Original single stitch Simpsons shirts from 1990 are rare finds and only increase in value. This isn’t just a shirt — it’s a piece of animation history. Authenticity:
This shirt is an original 1990 licensed release, confirmed by the copyright mark beneath the graphic: “©1990 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.” The single stitch construction, SSI tag, and made in USA origin further validate this as a genuine early Simpsons collectible. Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Graphic T Shirt Year: C.2012 Tag says: THE MOUNTAIN Made in the USAMale/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens M. True to size Colour: Grey and Black Tie Dye (Perfect Fade) Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 74CM Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 53CMNo obvious faults, 100% Cotton soft to touch with a super beautiful fade Condition Rating: 5/5Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’sThe Doors “Psychedelic Jim Morrison” 2001 Tie-Dye T-Shirt (Size XL) - (Rare print — one of the most unique early-2000s Doors tees on the market)
Description:
This incredibly rare 2001 Doors T-shirt captures Jim Morrison in a psychedelic, dreamlike portrait layered with abstract colour, surreal textures and high-impact vintage tie-dye. Unlike the usual mass-produced Doors prints, this piece features a one-of-a-kind tie-dye wash and a graphic style almost never seen on the resale market.
Printed on a soft early-2000s double-stitch tee, the cotton has softened beautifully with age, giving it that authentic lived-in feel. The oversized XL fit, the wild colour palette and the unique print placement make this a genuine standout piece in any vintage rock tee collection.
This is not your standard Doors merch — it’s a true collector’s item.
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Key Features:
- Officially licensed Doors T-shirt, copyright 2001
- Extremely rare psychedelic Jim Morrison print — multi-layer colourwork with surrealist effects
- Original early-2000s double stitch construction
- Soft, worn-in cotton with a hand-dyed pink tie-dye base
- Oversized fit (tagged XL — measurements recommended)
- Front graphic: high-resolution portrait of Jim Morrison with abstract overlays
- Back: full tie-dye burst
- Excellent Vintage Condition — natural vintage fade and minor age marks consistent with early 2000s textiles
- Perfect for collectors, fans of The Doors, and streetwear stylists
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens Extra Large (Tag says L) Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – Width across bust (under arm to under arm) –Excellent Vintage Condition — natural vintage fade and minor age marks consistent with early 2000s textiles Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Let this tee do all the talking — pair it with black denim, vintage flares or relaxed cargos for a true festival-ready rock look. Add layered silver jewellery or a denim jacket for that effortless 70s-meets-streetwear aesthetic. Why It Matters Vintage Doors tees are highly collectible, but prints of this calibre are exceptionally scarce. The combination of the 2001 licensing, the oversized fit, the surreal multicolour portrait and the hand-tie-dyed cotton makes this piece a wearable artwork. As early-2000s music memorabilia continues to rise in value, unique graphic pieces like this become even more desirable, especially among collectors who value rarity over era. This tee doesn’t just honour Jim Morrison — it encapsulates the psychedelic edge The Doors were known for. Authenticity:
This T-shirt is 100% authentic and licensed, featuring the official ©2001 copyright line beneath the graphic. The double-stitch construction, aged cotton texture, and original print method are all consistent with early-2000s official band merchandise. As with all pieces at East Coast Collabs, this tee has been thoroughly inspected, photographed in detail, and verified before listing. Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Stüssy “Crown King” Vintage T-Shirt (Size L)Description:
A bold archival piece from streetwear icon Stüssy, this vintage green T-shirt features the unmistakable Stüssy “Crown King” motif printed on the front, paired with the brand’s classic logo hit across the upper back. The white print has developed natural cracking with age, giving it that authentic vintage character collectors crave.
With its eye-catching colorway, oversized crown-and-figure design, and classic 90s/early 2000s cut, this tee represents Stüssy’s influence at the crossroads of surf, skate, and streetwear culture. A true collector’s item that pairs bold graphic design with timeless wearability.
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Key Features:
- Brand: Stüssy
- Design: Iconic “Crown King” graphic on front, Stüssy logo print on back
- Color: Green with white print (cracked patina)
- Size: Large (tagged L, see measurements for best fit)
- Tag: Woven Stüssy tag – assembled in Mexico of U.S. components
- Material: 100% cotton
- Era: Circa late 1990s–early 2000s
- Condition: Preloved vintage – visible cracking to print (authentic wear) but fabric remains strong
- Stitching: Double stitch hem and sleeves
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens Large (Tag says L) Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 72.5CM / 28.5" Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 56CM / 22"Preloved vintage – visible cracking to print (authentic wear) but fabric remains strong Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Pair this tee with distressed denim and sneakers for a laid-back vintage streetwear fit, or layer it under a workwear jacket for an elevated skate-inspired look. The bold green color makes it a statement piece on its own. Why It Matters Stüssy is one of the founding pillars of global streetwear, and early graphic tees like the Crown King are the DNA that later brands copied. This piece checks the right boxes for collectors: period-correct woven tag (“Assembled in Mexico of U.S. components”), double-stitch construction from the late-90s/early-2000s era, and a bold front crown motif with matching back hit. The natural cracking/patina of the white print is consistent with water-based inks from the time and adds authentic character. Add in the uncommon rich green colorway, and you’ve got a wearable archive piece that represents Stüssy’s surf-skate roots and its lasting influence on modern street style. History of Stüssy – Highsnobiety Authenticity:
This piece is 100% authentic vintage Stüssy, identifiable by its era-appropriate woven tag (“Assembled in Mexico of U.S. components”) and the distressed, water-based screen print that has naturally aged. The cracking in both the front and back prints is consistent with early 2000s production runs and enhances its originality. Stüssy’s legacy pieces like this remain highly sought after among collectors and fashion enthusiasts worldwide. Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’s Product Type: Star Wars "C-3PO & R2-D2" Vintage T-Shirt ListingDescription:
A true gem for Star Wars fans and vintage collectors alike, this 1990s Fruit of the Loom licensed Star Wars T-shirt features a bold desert-scene print of two of the saga’s most beloved droids — C-3PO and R2-D2. The graphic captures the iconic duo in a classic Lucasfilm-approved design, making it both a nostalgic wearable and a collectible piece.
Made with 100% cotton on a Fruit of the Loom Value Weight tag, this tee reflects the production style of the late 1990s, with vibrant screen-printed artwork that has aged beautifully. The shirt shows natural vintage wear, including one tiny pinhole on the sleeve (pictured), but retains excellent overall structure — no neckline stretching and strong seams.
This piece is perfect for any fan of the Star Wars universe, especially those who appreciate original Lucasfilm licensed merch from the prequel-era boom in vintage tee culture.
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Key Features:
- Original 1990s Fruit of the Loom licensed Star Wars tee
- Large full-colour print of C-3PO and R2-D2 in desert scene
- Tag: Star Wars by Fruit of the Loom, Value Weight T
- Size: Medium (fits true to size)
- Material: 100% Cotton
- Condition: Excellent vintage wear; one tiny pinhole on sleeve (pictured)
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens Medium (Tag says M) Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – 71.5CM / 28" Width across bust (under arm to under arm) – 53CM / 21"Excellent vintage condition. No visible stains or stretching. Print shows slight age-related softness, consistent with genuine wear. Tag is intact and readable. Neckline retains its shape — a good sign of limited wear. Excellent vintage wear; one tiny pinhole on sleeve (pictured) Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip
Pair this tee with light-wash denim and sneakers for a laid-back, retro look — or layer it under a leather jacket for a modern streetwear twist with sci-fi edge.
Why It Matters
Star Wars vintage tees are highly sought-after by collectors worldwide, with licensed 1990s examples continuing to climb in value. With the timeless appeal of C-3PO and R2-D2 — and the enduring popularity of the franchise — this tee is both a wearable statement and a long-term collectible investment.
Authenticity:
This T-shirt is an officially licensed Star Wars product from the 1990s, produced on a Fruit of the Loom Value Weight tag, which was commonly used for licensed merchandise of the era. The vibrant screen-printed graphic of C-3PO and R2-D2 retains excellent colour and detail, consistent with genuine Lucasfilm-approved designs. The tag, fabric quality, and print method all align with vintage Star Wars merchandise standards, confirming this shirt as an authentic period original rather than a modern reproduction.Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info.
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’sStanley Desantis “They Killed Kenny!” 1990s South Park Raglan T-Shirt (Size L)
Description:
This is a true gem for hardcore South Park fans and 90s collectors — an authentic Stanley Desantis “They Killed Kenny!” raglan, featuring one of the most quoted lines in TV history. With its black raglan sleeves, soft white body, and long baseball cut, this tee captures that era when Desantis was producing some of the best licensed pop-culture tees in the world.
The colours are still strong, the print is crisp, and the comedic graphic of Kenny surrounded by rats feels straight out of the 1997–1999 South Park boom. A rare, wearable conversation piece and an absolute must-own for collectors who know the significance of early Desantis licensing.
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Key Features:
- Original 1990s Stanley Desantis raglan — a highly collectible era for South Park merch.
- Iconic “Oh my God!! They killed Kenny!” front graphic featuring Kenny, rats, and the famous punchline.
- Two-tone baseball-style design with black sleeves and white body.
- Soft, vintage cotton with natural fade consistent with age.
- Longer raglan cut with rounded hem — classic Desantis silhouette.
- Size: Tag reads L (check measurements for fit accuracy).
- Condition: Great vintage condition with expected wear for age — no major flaws visible.
- Double stitch construction typical of late 90s Desantis pieces.
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens L Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – Width across bust (under arm to under arm) –Excellent vintage condition — no holes, no tears, no major fading Condition Rating: 5/5Style Tip Lean into the 90s cartoon energy by pairing this raglan with relaxed denim, chunky skate shoes, and a vintage cap. For a modern twist, style it oversized with bike shorts and boots — let the graphic do all the talking. Why It MattersStanley Desantis pieces have become some of the most collectible pop-culture tees of the 90s boom — and early South Park graphics are getting harder to find, especially in raglan cuts. This tee captures a cultural moment, a legendary quote, and a style of merch that isn’t produced anymore. For fans, this isn’t just nostalgia — it’s a piece of animation history.
This shirt captures a moment in music history when Dweezil kept the catalogue alive for a new generation — making it a meaningful, wearable artefact for serious collectors.
Authenticity:This tee is 100% authentic and from the correct era for Stanley Desantis releases. It features the original Stanley Desantis printed tag, screen-printed licensed artwork, period-correct colours, raglan construction, and Desantis manufacturing style. All details — from the fabric weight to the print texture — align with genuine late-90s production. Sourced and inspected by East Coast Collabs with care.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info. -
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Vendor: East Coast Collab’sSea World “With an Attitude” Shark T-Shirt (Size XL)
Description:
A punchy slice of late-90s theme park culture, this Sea World “With an Attitude” Shark T-Shirt captures the era when bold graphics and unapologetic slogans ruled. Featuring an aggressive great white shark bursting through the design, paired with the unmistakable “With an Attitude” tagline, this tee perfectly reflects the graphic-heavy aesthetic of the late 1990s.
Printed on a Hanes Heavyweight blank and sized XL, it offers that sought-after oversized vintage fit with a naturally faded black base that collectors love. The wear throughout is consistent with age, adding authenticity and character rather than detracting from the piece.
This is a standout example of 90s licensed graphic tees — collectible, wearable, and increasingly difficult to find in larger sizes.
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Key Features:
- Authentic Sea World licensed graphic T-shirt
- Bold front shark graphic with “SEA WORLD – With an Attitude” slogan
- Vintage black fade with natural wear consistent with age
- Hanes Heavyweight tag
- Adult XL (46–48)
- Double-stitched hems
- Soft, broken-in cotton feel
- Copyright dated ©1997 Sea World Inc.
Male/Femal: Unisex Fits like: Mens XL Measurements: Length (High Shoulder Point) to hem – Width across bust (under arm to under arm) –Good vintage condition. Natural fading and signs of wear consistent with age. No major structural flaws. Please review images closely for full condition details. Condition Rating: 4/5Style Tip Wear it oversized with relaxed denim or cargo pants and sneakers for a true 90s streetwear feel. For contrast, style it tucked into black trousers with boots — the aggressive shark graphic pops hardest against clean, minimal silhouettes. Why It MattersLicensed theme park tees from the 1990s sit at the intersection of pop culture, nostalgia, and graphic design. Pieces like this Sea World shark tee weren’t produced with longevity in mind, which makes surviving examples — especially with strong graphics and original tags — far rarer today. Its bold artwork, unmistakable slogan, and late-90s provenance make it a genuine snapshot of the era.
Authenticity:This T-shirt is an original licensed Sea World garment, verified by the ©1997 Sea World Inc. copyright printed directly on the graphic and the Hanes Heavyweight tag, a common blank used for licensed merchandise during the late 1990s. The double-stitched hems, print style, fabric weight, and natural vintage fade all align with authentic production methods from this period. This is not a modern reproduction.
Please note that these t shirts are genuine vintage, as such, they may have tiny holes or colour imperfections including fading. Please be aware when purchasing or email contact@eastcoastcollabs.com.au or IG DM us for specific info.
