Authentication · Vintage T-Shirts
How to tell real vintage t-shirts from fake
Verify vintage tees — band tees, sports, tour merch — from photos. The AI analyzes the tag, print type, fabric, and natural aging.
What the AI inspects: 6 signs
These are the signs that most often give replicas away. The app cross-references them across all your photos.
- Tag and era consistency
- Print type (single-stitch, screen print)
- Fabric and hand feel
- Fading and wash wear
- Stitching (single / double)
- Authentic aging
Photo angles to capture
The more complete the set of angles, the more accurate the verdict.
- 1 Overall view
- 2 Logo / tag
- 3 Details & stitching
- 4 Material
Vintage T-Shirts brands
Open a brand to see popular models and the signs of fakes.
FAQ
How do I tell original vintage from a reprint?
Check the tag (the brand and era have to line up), the stitch type (single-stitch on many 80s–90s tees), the print quality and dot pattern, and whether the fading and wear look natural. The AI verifies these markers.
Check authenticity right now
First check is free. Snap photos of your item and get an AI verdict with a confidence score in about a minute.