# Colorful Marbled Dyed Shirts C-N-Y Launches a Series of Soft Cotton Graphic Tees for SS19 By Amy Duong | Published 2019-04-22 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cny References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/chinese-new-year-marbled-t-shirts/) & [tres-bien](https://tres-bien.com/souvenir-shop) C-N-Y, also recognized as 'Chinese New Year' is a [streetwear imprint](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corteiz-7) based in New York City's Chinatown and it recently launches a series of [graphic tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panda-dunk-tshirts) for the [Spring/Summer 2019 season](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1). The most notable design element of the collection is the hand-dyed method that each piece goes through, resulting in a captivating marbling effect. The tees arrive in three colorway options in total, either blue and purple, beige and green, or black and white. The silhouettes of the tees are short sleeve and branding accents are showcased through screen printing on the left side of the chest. The neck is ribbed and boasts a crewneck cut, featuring the construction of 100% cotton and unique dyeing of each piece. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Hand-dyed Apparel:** The trend of handmade and hand-dyed clothing allows for unique and personalized garments with a focus on craftsmanship and individuality. - **Graphic T-shirts:** Graphic tee designs have proven to be a timeless classic with endless possibilities for creative expression and marketing opportunities. - **Streetwear Imprints:** Streetwear brands continue to be relevant and in-demand, providing opportunities for fresh and innovative design and marketing strategies. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can take advantage of the trend of hand-dyed apparel and graphic t-shirts to offer personalized and unique products while also tapping into the streetwear market. - **Textile Industry:** The textile industry can incorporate the trend of hand-dyed apparel into their manufacturing processes, providing customers with a sustainable and eco-friendly option for clothing and accessories. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketing and advertising industries can utilize the popularity of streetwear and graphic tees to create unique and eye-catching campaigns that appeal to a younger and trendier demographic. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Quick-Drying Summer T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-tee.md) - [Animal-Themed Streetwear Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cactus-plant-flea-market-1.md) - [Graphic Winter Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supreme-winter-2025-tees.md) - [Sneaker-Inspired Graphic T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panda-dunk-tshirts.md) - [Chinese Motif-Inspired Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bape-1.md) - [Chinese Heritage-Honoring Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chinese-new-year-collection-1.md) - [Summer-Inspired Vibrant Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-rebel.md) - [Snake-Themed LNY Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dover-street-market-1.md) - [Vibrant Spring Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corteiz-7.md)