Description: Did you know that Italian Americans fought on both sides during the American Civil War? From 1861-1865, the Union Army even included a Regiment known as the "Garibaldi Guard”, after the famed Italian General, Giuseppe Garibaldi! The 39th New York Infantry Regiment, which saw action in many of the war’s most important battles, wore the plumed hat of the Italian Bersaglieri into battle to honor their Italian Roots! Now you can honor yours and share this often-overlooked chapter in Italian American history by wearing this proud new design honoring the Italian contribution to the Union Cause!
Description: For centuries Italia has been depicted as Italia Turrita - an allegory of Italy as a young woman crowned with a crown of towers often accompanied by the Stella d'Italia, or the "Star of Italy". Poets write of "Italia turrita e stellata" - and now you can wear these symbols proudly with this new retro inspired design.
Description: Did you know we Italian Americans have been in the USA since before there was a USA?? In 1635, when a Venetian seaman named Pietro Cesare Alberti settled in what would eventually become New York City, he kicked off the beginnings of a story that would stretch almost 400 years and a community that would grow to nearly 25 million proud Italian Americans! Get this simple new design to show your pride in every Italian American... from the OGIA Pietro, to the proud community we know today!
Description: This season, the Ballclub in the Bronx added the names Gallo and Rico to a list that includes Lazzeri, Rizzuto, Berra and DiMaggio… all time great Italian American ball players plying their trade in the BX! Get this great new Italians tee to celebrate your love of team and tribe!
Description: Every September, for nearly one hundred years, thousands of revelers descend on Mulberry Street in Manhattan's Little Italy for 'a festa 'e tutte 'e feste'—'The Festival of All Festivals'... the Feast of San Gennaro. You'll look like a local when you celebrate San Gennaro in this retro-inspired "faux back" design!
Description: Every September, for nearly one hundred years, thousands of revelers descend on Mulberry Street in Manhattan's Little Italy for 'a festa 'e tutte 'e feste'—'The Festival of All Festivals'... the Feast of San Gennaro. You'll look like a local when you celebrate San Gennaro in this bold new design!
Description: Viva Le Due Sicilie! 87% of the Italian American community shares roots in the ancient Kingdom of the Two Siclies- the Regno Delle Due Sicilie- for 730 years, the largest and most important of the old Italian states. Know your story, and then wear this proud design to share it with the world!
Description: Very few antique flags from the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies are known to exist. This design is taken from one of them, a rare surviving example from a private collection in the Netherlands. Now, you too can fly this authentic Due Sicilie crest, on a flagpole, a Tee, a mug, or so much more!
Description: Every September, for nearly one hundred years, thousands of revelers descend on Mulberry Street in Manhattan's Little Italy for 'a festa 'e tutte 'e feste'—'The Festival of All Festivals'... the Feast of San Gennaro. You'll look like a local when you celebrate San Gennaro in this retro-inspired "faux back" design!
Description: If you're like us, you want EVERYTHING in your world to be a little bit Italian. So even a world famous fruit punch that comes from the sunny Pacific Isles can be made our own with a little creativity and whole lot of green, white, and red! Because everything we see... we have to make an Italian American version!
Description: San Diego is known as "America's Finest City", and we have to think that has something to do with its awesome Little Italy and sizable Italian American population! Now our Paesani in SD can show pride in their heritage AND their hometown ballclub with the delicious new parody design!
Description: The City by the Bay has a GIANT Italian American population, and for the times when all those Paesani might get a little frustrated with The City's favorite ball club, we are introducing this new parody design... for all those days when YOUR favorite team, or just life in general, makes you want to scream SFACIMA!!!
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Description: If there’s anything we love more than discovering vintage tees with great looking Italian and Italian American designs, it’s making those shirts available with our RETRO REVIVAL line! This “ITALIA 90” is one we spotted on an awesome Instagram follower and knew we just had to bring back! For those of us who grew up rooting on ‘Gli Azzurri’, watching the 1990 World Cup unfold all across the cities of ‘li Bel Paese’ was a dream come true… not to mention ‘Ciao’ - the weird yet beloved World Cup Mascot who stole all of our hearts! Now, YOU too can harken back to those glorious summer days in 1990 when Italy was, as she rightfully is now, the center of the Football Universe!
Description: If there’s anything we love more than discovering vintage tees with great looking Italian and Italian American designs, it’s making those shirts available with our RETRO REVIVAL line! This “I Survived Naples” tee we stumbled upon is straight outta the Eighties, recalling a time Napoli that lives on in many a memory! Recreated from a rare vintage piece (with a few edits to make it even more awesome), this is the shirt that any lover of 'Bella Napoli' is going to want to add to their wardrobe PRONTO!
Description: The "City of Angles" is well known around the world by its iconic interlocking "LA"... a brand taken up by her famed ball club upon their arrival in Los Angeles in 1958. But, what many don't realize is that Hollywoodland is also home to a significant and long-established Italian American community! So, now you can combine your love of "LA" with your pride in being "IA" with this Italian-ized reinterpretation of one of baseball's most cherished logos!