7 Most Expensive T-Shirt! T-Shirt Lover and Collector Must Know

T-shirts are worn by people in everyday life. Besides being comfortable to wear, T-shirts also have a relatively cheaper price than other fashion products. Even so, it turns out that some T-shirts have very expensive prices. Collected from moneyinc.com and successstory.com, here are 7 of the most expensive T-shirts in the world:

07. Led Zeppelin 1979 Knebworth Concert T-Shirt – 10,000.00 USD

This T-shirt, which was a souvenir for the Led Zeppelin concert in 1979, opened our article about most expensive T-shirt in the world. Does anyone of you have this T-shirt?

06. Run DMC Adidas T-shirt – 13,000 USD

Some hip hop lovers are willing to spend 13,000 USD on DMC concert T-shirts.

This T-shirt was designed to promote the DMC concert. It was made in collaboration with Adidas. This T-shirt is white, with the RUN DMC and Adidas on the front. The back also has the Adidas logo.

It is also made for convenience because it is made of pure cotton. The neckline is round, and its short arms provide adequate ventilation for added comfort. And, although it is rare and may seem simple nowadays, this T-shirt was a hit in the 80s, and still maintains its position among the most expensive T-shirts.

Many hip hop fans, especially the RUN DMC, with a lot of money certainly don't mind spending several thousand dollars to be able to wear this T-shirt.

05. John Lennon’s ‘Home’ t-shirt – 16,400 USD

This T-shirt was the face of the famous restaurant ‘Home’ as well as its owner, John Lennon. He wore it everywhere he went, and it’s simple yet elegant design quickly made it just as popular as him and his restaurant.

This T-shirt was designed as a gift for John Lennon when he was naming and starting his restaurant; to this end, it bears the name of his restaurant at the front with an added touch of an arm with a clenched fist in the center of the ‘O’. Besides that, the rest of the T-shirt is all black.

John Lennon wore the T-shirt to a majority of the shows that he attended to promote his restaurant. At some point, the shows’ followers fell in love with the T-shirt and also sought to purchase it. In fact, the T-shirt’s publicity was so vast that its price stood at 16,400 USD. This, however, did not deter many from purchasing one; besides, it is as beautiful as it is comfortable since it is made of pure cotton. Today, John Lennon and his restaurant are no longer on the media limelight, but this T-shirt is still popular with some of his diehard fans.

04. Vintage 1966 Beatles Butcher Cover Album T-Shirt - 20,000 USD

Apparently, anything related to the Beatles, including John Lennon, has become something worth having and achieving fantastic prices.

Not only John Lennon's 'Home' T-shirt, another T-shirt that displays images of the Beatles group is also a valuable item for fans of the Beatles.

Pictures of all group personnel are made in a simple vintage style. At the top there is the word 'Incredible!'. 

03. Hanes/UNICEF 1996 Olympics T-shirt – 42,000 USD

UNICEF partnered with Hanes before the start of 1996 Atlanta Olympics for helping kids in war-torn nations through T-shirt auction. The funds gathered from auctioning this T-shirt were offered to Olympic-Aid-Atlanta, the organization that looked after kids from the war-stricken countries.

Taking advantage of the Olympics’ popularity with people around the world, UNICEF decided to design a simple and plain t-shirt to raise awareness on the plight of poor children in third-world countries as well as raise money to alleviate the poverty. Besides being plain and simple, the T-shirt nevertheless helped to spread the message and the response was astounding; UNICEF raised at least 1 million USD every day for several days of the 1996 Olympics games.

There was no fixed price for this t-shirt as it was sold on auction. However, the highest bid was astounding as the bidder bought one t-shift for a whopping 42,000 USD. And, to perfect the generous act, the bid came on the last day of the auction. Besides bearing no design, this simple t-shirt was nevertheless comfortable and of great quality as it was made of pure cotton.

02. UNICEF Cargo Flight – 300,000 USD

This line of t-shirts is more recent than the 1996 Olympics t-shirts, and anyone can get one for between 18 USD and 1000 USD. However, there is no limit to the price you can pay for one, and one buyer forked out a whopping 300,000 USD to don one of these t-shirts.

The money procured from selling these T shirts help to generate the needed funds for the betterment of the poor.

Unlike the Olympics UNICEF t-shirt, the UNICEF Cargo Flight t-shirt bears a simple and relevant design on the front. The design features a flying plane dropping off boxes filled with supplies, and it is meant to symbolize the group’s mission and T-shirt’s purpose. What’s more, the design is in green color to advocate for a greener and better world. Besides that, the rest of the T-shirt is largely plain in white color. This T-shirt is also of great quality as it is made of pure cotton. What’s more, it is made for both men and women and blends in well with any pants.

01. Superlative Luxury – 400,000 USD

The title of the world’s most expensive T-shirt goes to the Superlative Luxury, a T-shirt that is yet to find an owner. The T-shirt largely bears its huge price tag because of its luxurious brand, but it is nevertheless exceptional in many aspects.

To start with, this T-shirt is made pure from green energy as the process utilizes solar energy and does not emit any CO2. To this end, it is made with the green consumer in mind, but it is unclear whether proceeds from its sale would go to a good course as is the case with the UNICEF T-shirts. Unlike other t-shirts under review, the Superlative Luxury also goes a long way to include an eye-catching design. To start with, it features a round pattern symbolizing a shining sun.

What’s more, the circular pattern is complemented by 16 certified diamonds, which help to justify the T-shirt’s exorbitant price. Besides that, however, the rest of the T-shirt is a plain black color. The Superlative Luxury goes for almost 400,000 USD, making it the most expensive T-shirt in the world.

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