The best things have been around for an age; everyone knows that and here at 8ball, that is definitely the case with our designers – we love everything there is about retro t shirts, and our vintage t shirts showcase that perfectly, paying homage to some of the best 90’s sit coms, best 80s music, and classic 70’s vibes around. Yeah, there is a lot of new stuff for millennials to play with, but will they ever really get the same sense of wonder as people did over Pac-Man? Surely not. Do they even know how bad their style is? Where is the Neon? The Slatted Sunglasses? The Shoulder pads?
Here at 8ball, we have you covered. Whether you are looking for retro t shirts, vintage t shirts from a much-loved decade (don’t miss our best-selling vintage 1980 t-shirt), vintage t shirts men such as our ever-popular Mr Miyagi tee or women’s vintage graphic tees for that special lady in your life, our extensive range of vintage t shirts offer something for everyone.
Not sure which decade you want to celebrate first? We have retro t shirts from all the best eras, from 70's vintage t shirts to 80s retro t shirts to our iconic 90s graphic tees. Plus, don’t miss our vintage graphic sweatshirts that are perfect for keeping you looking cool but feeling warm.
We have cheap vintage t shirts featuring retro images, including The Transformers, Star Wars and other key TV personalities of the era – true cultural icons!
Our retro t shirts capture the essence of fashion for those decades. Get your 60s hippie groove on or move into the neon 80s with our retro t shirts men’s collection, as well as options for women and kids.
Can’t find the perfect vintage t-shirt? Check out our personalised t shirts that can be customised to create a one-of-a-kind garment that is guaranteed to stand the test of time and offer the retro vibe you want.
Whatever you are after when you want to remember the good old days, you are bound to find it in 8Ball’s great range of retro t shirts.
It's the ultimate showdown! Fans of JRR Tolkein's finest fiction will love this boxing poster-style design showing Sauron matching up to Gandalf - Live from the Mordor arena! Even the undercard looks exciting...
This design is licensed by the artist V‚àö‚â• Maria and a commission from each sale goes directly to them. Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash.Printed to order and normally dispatched in 1 working day.For postal services available, please select the delivery information tab. For sizing information please see our size guide.
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This beautiful piece of pixel art comes from artist and illustrator V‚àö‚â• Maria and shows a computer game that we would have loved to have played in our youth with the heroes is a halfshell taking on the might of the evil Bowser/Shredder.
This design is licensed by the artist V‚àö‚â• Maria and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
Everyone loves a bit of of the old science right?! This design features a wholesome good boy that literally looks like he just stepped out of 1960's surburbia, in front of a wholesome atomic explosion... I think if he was the culprit, he may lose some valuable Good Boy points for that one!
This design is licensed by the artist Steven Rhodes and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.Buying this design ensures independent artists are financially supported.
Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash.
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Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
This illustration from the retro mind of artist Steven Rhodes, possibly could have saved a High School Gym full of kids from a premature demise if we had managed to get it in to the hands of Carrie in time! Or maybe not. Inspired by the children's books of the 70's and 80's, we have a whole range available from Mr Rhodes.
This design is licensed by the artist Steven Rhodes and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.Buying this design ensures independent artists are financially supported.
Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash. #8ballbestseller Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
You never forget your first do you?
From the retro illustrations of Steven Rhodes comes this funny take on classic childrens books from the 70's and 80's, though with an obvious twist.
This design is licensed by the artist Steven Rhodes and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.Buying this design ensures independent artists are financially supported.
Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash. #8ballbestseller
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
Take a psychedelic trip down memory lane with this design from renowned illustration Steven Rhodes. Featuring a character that literally could have stepped right out of a 70'ds kids TV show, they certainly don't make them like this anymore! I don't know what is a scarier thought, that they used to make TV shows like this or that we used to watch them! This design is licensed by the artist Steven Rhodes and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.Buying this design ensures independent artists are financially supported.
Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash.
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Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
Back in the day, Saturday morning cartoons were worth getting up for, Saturday afternoons were a different story altogether and kids used to rely on their imaginations to entertain themselves. That's where this design steps in, in a way it's a probably a good thing that today's youth are too busy playing Minecraft or whatever else it is that they do or we would have demons running about all of the place. Featuring a retro design in the style of the kids books from the 70's and 80's, though with a bit of a twist.
This design is licensed by the artist Steven Rhodes and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.Buying this design ensures independent artists are financially supported.
Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash. #8ballbestseller
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
No one likes Toby, even the cat hates his guts and we have to try and please our overlords somehow. Looks like there is only one thing for it - Let's Sacrifice Toby. From the mind of renowned illustrator Steven Rhodes, comes this piece of retro gold. Inspired by the children's book covers of the 70's and 80's, this twisted take is certainly going to get some heads turning.
This design is licensed by the artist Steven Rhodes and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.Buying this design ensures independent artists are financially supported.
Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash.
#8ballbestseller Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
From the retro illustrations of Steven Rhodes comes this great piece that is reminiscent of kids books from the 70's and 80's, though we are not too sure that this is a book that we would have got from Nan for Christmas.
Showing an illustration of a blindfolded boy shooting a fire arrow at his friend who is attached to a target, this just drips with retro charm and humour.
This design is licensed by the artist Steven Rhodes and a commission from each sale goes directly to them.Buying this design ensures independent artists are financially supported.
Printed using the very latest in DTG printing technology where the ink pigment is placed directly in to the fabric of the shirt to give a high quality and soft finish that will last wash after wash.Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
Hawkins Power and Light, making sure that the lights stay on, the fridges keep cooling and runaway experiments are located and brought back to base. Often seen around the small town of Hawkins, Indiana, this company's employees may not be noticed until it's too late. So why not join the baddies, 1983 style.
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Gooooo Cubs! One of the pair of fine educational institutions that could be found in the small town of Hawkins, Indiana during the year of 1983. Home to your usual assortment of losers, bullies and odd exchange students with mind-bending powers. Visit the AV room to use the CB Radio, raid the lunch ladies secret supply of chocolate pudding or just try to stay away from inter-dimensional monsters.
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Goooooo Tigers! Show your school spirit with this very special ladies tee from a very special show. Hawkins High may seem like your standard small town school but beneath the surface there sure are some strange things happening. So be prepared to deal with the teen dilemmas of fitting in, heartbreak and not being eaten by a monster from the upside down.
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While it may be the diabolical Hawkins National Laboratory which does the evil testing that resulted in the gate to the upside down being opened, it is Hawkins Power and Light that they masquerade as when they go out into the world. This t-shirt features the logo of Hawkins Power and Light in a heavily distressed print, as seen on the sides of the vans which the crew of HNL roll around in while trying to capture escaped kidnapped children, shooting innocent bearded witnesses and generally being all-round asshats.
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Here we have an original design for a tee that could have been worn by a student at Hawkins High School - the school that Nancy Wheeler, Barb Holland, Steve Harrington and Jonathan Byers go to. The design features the Tiger of the school's sports team. This is not to be confused with Hawkins Middle School which the younger heroes of the show attend. If you'd prefer to show some love for Hawkins Middle School then we have a tee for that too!
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What better place could there be for a holiday than Hawkins, Indiana? Picturesque views, friendly locals, quaint little establishments and just the one blood-crazed monster who might drag you off to an otherworldly hell and fill your guts with monster slugs. Where can we buy a ticket? This t-shirt features the slogan 'Visit Hawkins Indiana' in the style of the brilliantly retro opening credits sequence.
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Show some love for Hawkins, Indiana (setting for the 80's-tastic show) with this ladies t-shirt with a logo in the style of the show's opening credits
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
One of the many, many things we love about the Duffer Brothers' genius slice of nostalgia 'Stranger Things' is Dustin's awesome t shirts. Now we bring you this replica of Dustin's Drama Club t-shirt so you can borrow some of the style of the coolest character in the show! What better way could there be to show some love for Netflix's latest smash hit series than this?
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The best thing about the awesome series in our opinion is the Goonies-like crew of Mike, Dustin, Lucas and Will (or should that be Eleven, seeing as Will isn't part of the gang for long). This tee pays homage to the school that the boys attend with an original Hawkins Middle School design which includes the Cubs motif seen on the school walls. Strictly for fans only, pay some subtle appreciation to the show with this. If you're too old for a middle school, check out our Hawkins High School tee!
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
The sublimely fantastic nostalgia-fest that is Stranger Things has had us all captivated recently and when it comes to cool t shirts worn in the show, one character stands out by a mile - Dustin! Here we have a replica of Dustin's excellent Castroville Artichoke Festival t shirt, as seen in the Duffer Brothers' series. Featuring a smiling cartoon artichoke and retro typefaces, this t-shirt is a great way to give a subtle nod to the show.
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This t-shirt features an original design inspired by the legendary retro game we all loved. Forget modern footie games with their fancy graphics and realism, videogame football achieved perfection in 1994! The design shows a team of blocky football player sprites in the typical team photo pose, complete with pixellated football in front of them!
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
This Wernham Hogg t-shirt will make you look as though you work in the same office as the legendary David Brent (Ricky Gervais). Features the logo of the paper company which he worked for in the series, Werham Hogg. This is a 100% cotton homage The Office t-shirt, not an official product.
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
This Fawlty Towers inspired tee has a print of the well known sign from outside Basil Fawlty's hotel. The words "Fawlty Towers" have been re-arranged to spell "Flowery Twats". Show some love for the awesome John Cleese sitcom wth this 100% cotton Flowery Twats tee.
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
This National Lampoon's Vacation inspired t-shirt features a distressed print of the logo of Walley World - America's Favourite Family Fun Park! Having driven his family half way across the country and experiencing various comedy mishaps along the way, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) triumphantly reaches their destination - Walley World - only to discover that it is closed for refurbishment! This is a 100% cotton homage National Lampoons Vacation t-shirt.
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This kids National Lampoon inspired tee has a distressed print of the Walley World logo - America's Favourite Family Fun Park! Clark Griswold drove his family across the America (with many comedy mishaps on the way) only to find that it was closed! With this 100% cotton kids homage National Lampoons Vacation t-shirt your little one will look like they actually made it in!
Sustainability MessageAll 8Ball Originals garments are WRAP certified, REACH compliant, and Fair Labor Association accredited. They are printed in the UK using Oeka-Tex and GOTS-certified water-based inks.
This retro t-shirt features the face we all remember from the Space Hoppers we bounced around on as kids. Become a human Spacehopper with this quality retro tee! This is an orange 100% cotton Space Hopper Tshirt.
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