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LOWES VINTAGE PINK COTTON T-SHIRT - SIZE XL, MADE IN BANGLADESH

A CLASSIC VINTAGE COTTON T-SHIRT IN FADED CORAL-PINK, BEARING THE LOWES LABEL. THIS CASUAL GARMENT EXEMPLIFIES LATE 20TH-CENTURY BASICS MANUFACTURING, PRODUCED IN BANGLADESH DURING THE PERIOD WHEN OFFSHORE TEXTILE PRODUCTION BECAME STANDARD FOR RETAIL BRANDS.

CONSTRUCTION AND DETAILS:
- PRIMARY MATERIAL: 100% COTTON JERSEY KNIT
- NECKLINE: RIBBED CREW NECK WITH REINFORCED STITCHING
- SLEEVES: SHORT SET SLEEVES WITH RIBBED CUFFS
- POCKET: SINGLE CHEST PATCH POCKET WITH VISIBLE TOPSTITCHING
- LABEL: BLACK WOVEN LABEL TO INTERIOR NECKLINE, CLEARLY PRINTED WITH MAKER NAME AND SIZE
- SEAMS: FLAT-FELLED SIDE SEAMS, CONSISTENT WITH QUALITY BASICS PRODUCTION

CONDITION ASSESSMENT:
THE GARMENT DISPLAYS EVEN COLOUR FADING THROUGHOUT, INDICATING GENUINE AGE AND REGULAR WEAR RATHER THAN ARTIFICIAL DISTRESSING. THE FABRIC RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL WEIGHT AND DRAPE. NO HOLES, TEARS, OR STAINS ARE PRESENT. THE RIBBED NECKLINE AND CUFFS SHOW MINOR SOFTENING FROM REPEATED WASHING, WHICH IS NORMAL AND EXPECTED FOR A VINTAGE PIECE OF THIS AGE. THE POCKET REMAINS FULLY FUNCTIONAL WITH SECURE STITCHING. OVERALL, THIS IS A WELL-PRESERVED EXAMPLE OF EVERYDAY VINTAGE CASUAL WEAR.

DIMENSIONS:
- CHEST WIDTH (LAID FLAT): APPROXIMATELY 56 CM
- LENGTH (SHOULDER TO HEM): APPROXIMATELY 71 CM
- SLEEVE LENGTH: APPROXIMATELY 18 CM

PROVENANCE:
THIS PIECE REPRESENTS THE ERA OF MASS-PRODUCED BASICS THAT DEFINED CASUAL WARDROBES FROM THE 1980S THROUGH EARLY 2000S. THE LOWES LABEL INDICATES RETAIL DISTRIBUTION THROUGH THE AUSTRALIAN MARKET DURING THIS PERIOD. THE GARMENT'S CONDITION SUGGESTS IT WAS WELL-CARED-FOR AND WORN REGULARLY RATHER THAN STORED UNWORN.

Item Size: Height: 50cm, Width: 45cm, Depth: 1cm, Weight: 1Kg

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

FAL
991738+11


Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia

Quantity:
1
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Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers
Auction Date:
29-Jul-2026 19:00
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QLD, NSW, SA, VIC, WA, ACT, TAS, NT QLD 4211
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