{"id":7485,"date":"2019-12-09T13:03:18","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T13:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/?p=7485"},"modified":"2019-12-09T13:03:18","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T13:03:18","slug":"10-best-bootleg-t-shirts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/10-best-bootleg-t-shirts\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Ever Bootleg T-Shirts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>VETEMENTS<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fashion\u2019s enfant terrible, Vetements was arguably the brand to set off 2016\u2019s bootleg craze with its now-notorious DHL T-shirt. A major talking point of 2015&#8217;s Paris catwalks, the divisive piece was priced at \u00a3185 and sold out within weeks of hitting fashion retailers.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2883\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2883\" style=\"width: 919px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2883 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/6599.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"919\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/6599.jpg 919w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/6599-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/6599-768x1003.jpg 768w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/6599-784x1024.jpg 784w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 919px) 100vw, 919px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vetements&#8217; DHL T-shirt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>BRISTOL STREET WEAR<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When an early UK general election was called in 2017 (we\u2019re getting d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu here), the youth vote was integral to the Labour party. This T-shirt, which featured\u00a0\u201dCorbyn\u201d brandished over a Nike tick and created by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bristolstreetwearuk\/?hl=en\">Bristol Street Wear<\/a> with \u201dCorbyn\u201d brandished quickly became the people\u2019s favourite during the campaign.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B5BWyTYhIDw\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B5BWyTYhIDw\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:block; height:50px; margin:0 auto 12px; width:50px;\"><svg width=\"50px\" height=\"50px\" viewBox=\"0 0 60 60\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\"><g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><g transform=\"translate(-511.000000, -20.000000)\" fill=\"#000000\"><g><path d=\"M556.869,30.41 C554.814,30.41 553.148,32.076 553.148,34.131 C553.148,36.186 554.814,37.852 556.869,37.852 C558.924,37.852 560.59,36.186 560.59,34.131 C560.59,32.076 558.924,30.41 556.869,30.41 M541,60.657 C535.114,60.657 530.342,55.887 530.342,50 C530.342,44.114 535.114,39.342 541,39.342 C546.887,39.342 551.658,44.114 551.658,50 C551.658,55.887 546.887,60.657 541,60.657 M541,33.886 C532.1,33.886 524.886,41.1 524.886,50 C524.886,58.899 532.1,66.113 541,66.113 C549.9,66.113 557.115,58.899 557.115,50 C557.115,41.1 549.9,33.886 541,33.886 M565.378,62.101 C565.244,65.022 564.756,66.606 564.346,67.663 C563.803,69.06 563.154,70.057 562.106,71.106 C561.058,72.155 560.06,72.803 558.662,73.347 C557.607,73.757 556.021,74.244 553.102,74.378 C549.944,74.521 548.997,74.552 541,74.552 C533.003,74.552 532.056,74.521 528.898,74.378 C525.979,74.244 524.393,73.757 523.338,73.347 C521.94,72.803 520.942,72.155 519.894,71.106 C518.846,70.057 518.197,69.06 517.654,67.663 C517.244,66.606 516.755,65.022 516.623,62.101 C516.479,58.943 516.448,57.996 516.448,50 C516.448,42.003 516.479,41.056 516.623,37.899 C516.755,34.978 517.244,33.391 517.654,32.338 C518.197,30.938 518.846,29.942 519.894,28.894 C520.942,27.846 521.94,27.196 523.338,26.654 C524.393,26.244 525.979,25.756 528.898,25.623 C532.057,25.479 533.004,25.448 541,25.448 C548.997,25.448 549.943,25.479 553.102,25.623 C556.021,25.756 557.607,26.244 558.662,26.654 C560.06,27.196 561.058,27.846 562.106,28.894 C563.154,29.942 563.803,30.938 564.346,32.338 C564.756,33.391 565.244,34.978 565.378,37.899 C565.522,41.056 565.552,42.003 565.552,50 C565.552,57.996 565.522,58.943 565.378,62.101 M570.82,37.631 C570.674,34.438 570.167,32.258 569.425,30.349 C568.659,28.377 567.633,26.702 565.965,25.035 C564.297,23.368 562.623,22.342 560.652,21.575 C558.743,20.834 556.562,20.326 553.369,20.18 C550.169,20.033 549.148,20 541,20 C532.853,20 531.831,20.033 528.631,20.18 C525.438,20.326 523.257,20.834 521.349,21.575 C519.376,22.342 517.703,23.368 516.035,25.035 C514.368,26.702 513.342,28.377 512.574,30.349 C511.834,32.258 511.326,34.438 511.181,37.631 C511.035,40.831 511,41.851 511,50 C511,58.147 511.035,59.17 511.181,62.369 C511.326,65.562 511.834,67.743 512.574,69.651 C513.342,71.625 514.368,73.296 516.035,74.965 C517.703,76.634 519.376,77.658 521.349,78.425 C523.257,79.167 525.438,79.673 528.631,79.82 C531.831,79.965 532.853,80.001 541,80.001 C549.148,80.001 550.169,79.965 553.369,79.82 C556.562,79.673 558.743,79.167 560.652,78.425 C562.623,77.658 564.297,76.634 565.965,74.965 C567.633,73.296 568.659,71.625 569.425,69.651 C570.167,67.743 570.674,65.562 570.82,62.369 C570.966,59.17 571,58.147 571,50 C571,41.851 570.966,40.831 570.82,37.631\"><\/path><\/g><\/g><\/g><\/svg><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\" color:#3897f0; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;\"> View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B5BWyTYhIDw\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Bristol Streetwear (@bristolstreetwearuk)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2019-11-18T21:04:03+00:00\">Nov 18, 2019 at 1:04pm PST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>SPORTS BANGER<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tottenham-based brand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sportsbanger\/?hl=en\">Sports Banger<\/a> represents bold, no-frills streetwear for the masses. It was a \u201cFree Tulisa\u201d tee that catapulted the brand to fame, but its clever reimagining of the Polo Ralph Lauren logo into a dynamic equestrian scene featuring Margaret Thatcher is a collection highlight.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7500\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7500\" style=\"width: 668px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7500 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/sportsbanger.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"668\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/sportsbanger.jpg 668w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/sportsbanger-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/sportsbanger-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7500\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EU Ralph T-shirt, courtesy of Sports Banger<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>BALENCIAGA<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vetements were so fundamental to the recent wave of bootlegs that we had to feature them twice (sort of).<\/span>\u00a0Their head designer\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Demna Gvasalia joined Balenciaga as Creative Director in 2015, carrying some of the same unpredictable elements of Vetements with him into his new role. For his collection debut with Balenciaga, he emblazoned a clear reimagining of Bernie Sanders\u2019 campaign logo onto T-shirts, tracksuits and padded scarves.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7503\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7503\" style=\"width: 1028px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7503\" src=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BALENCIAGA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1028\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BALENCIAGA.jpg 1028w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BALENCIAGA-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BALENCIAGA-768x598.jpg 768w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/BALENCIAGA-1024x797.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1028px) 100vw, 1028px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7503\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Balenciaga AW&#8217;17 show, courtesy of Balenciaga<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>DAPPER DAN<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It would be impossible to do a run through of bootlegs without mentioning Dapper Dan. One of the originators of the luxury bootleg, his bespoke counterfeits of high-end brands gained him fans on the hip-hop and sports scenes of \u201880s New York, until his boutique was officially shut down after a legal battle in 1992. Things came full circle in 2018 when Gucci partnered with him to launch an exclusive Gucci-Dapper Dan collection.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bdxk4wfHaKK\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bdxk4wfHaKK\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bdxk4wfHaKK\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Dapper Dan (@dapperdanharlem)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2018-01-10T15:51:47+00:00\">Jan 10, 2018 at 7:51am PST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>GUCCI<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Separately to its collaboration with Dapper Dan, Gucci created a range of parody \u201cGuccy\u201d pieces based on real misspelled counterfeits of the brand\u2019s logo. It was a playful way of shaking off the elitist image that haute-couture has become synonymous with, and paying homage to the tenacious power of the knock-off industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7576\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7576 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GUCCY.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"611\" height=\"611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GUCCY.jpg 611w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GUCCY-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/GUCCY-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gucci Cruise 2018, courtesy of Gucci<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>CHRISTOPHER SHANNON<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Menswear designer Christopher Shannon has long been experimenting with ironic pastiches of branded garbs; a nod to his own reality of London youth culture. His most notable T-shirts feature the Sports Direct logo reworked into \u201cLovers Direct,\u201d and Coke into \u201cBroke,\u201d they were created as part of a collaboration with Slam Jam and Buffalo Magazine.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7583\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7583\" style=\"width: 724px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7583\" src=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Buffalo-Zine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Buffalo-Zine.jpg 724w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Buffalo-Zine-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Buffalo Zine x Christopher Shannon x Slam Jam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>IDEA<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publishing house and lifestyle store IDEA has had a lot of attention for its viral \u201cKeanu\u201d and \u201cWinona\u201d tees, but it\u2019s a collaboration with bootleg designer Ava Nirui in an homage to \u201890s fanzine \u201cMY KEANU\u201d (run by Ava\u2019s Meredith Nirui) which gets the award for most self-referential bootleg merch.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B3jUJ0bg0Tx\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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Its most notable bootleg tee came complete with a logo adaptation of Capitalist figurehead, \u201cFord,\u201d and was famously worn by Zack de la Rocha of Rage Against the Machine.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7578\" style=\"width: 869px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Fuct.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"869\" height=\"869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Fuct.jpg 869w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Fuct-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Fuct-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Fuct-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zack de la Rocha in Bullet in the Head Video<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>BOOTLEG IS BETTER<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When <a href=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/inside-chris-blacks-expansive-tee-collection\/\">we spoke to T-shirt connoisseur Chris Black,<\/a>\u00a0he sang the praises of an off-kilter bootleg tee \u2013 \u201cMost of the stuff that I find interesting is weird bootlegs people send me, that are like $20 online, like an Oasis bootleg that I really want, and there\u2019s no design to it really.\u201d Bootleg is Better channels exactly this energy, making a name for itself with clothing that doesn\u2019t take itself too seriously by referencing everything from Seinfeld to Buju Banton and more. Its Larry David-inspired collection in 2016 featured borrowed graphics and quotes from the show as a nod to \u201890s nostalgia and vintage tees.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7590\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7590\" style=\"width: 1120px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7590\" src=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bootleg-is-better-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1120\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bootleg-is-better-.jpg 1120w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bootleg-is-better--300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bootleg-is-better--768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/bootleg-is-better--1024x731.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1120px) 100vw, 1120px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7590\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bootleg is Better x DSM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/how-bootleg-fashion-flourished\/\">Remix and Persist: How Bootleg Fashion Flourished<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Vetements to Dapper Dan, our round up some of the best ever bootleg T-shirts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":7581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7485"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7633,"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7485\/revisions\/7633"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everpress.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}