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# Hand-Drawn Vintage Apparel
Top Shelf Premium and Matt Faust Join Forces on a SS19 Capsule

By Amy Duong | Published 2019-05-01 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matt-faust
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/matt-faust-top-shelf-premium-collection/) & [thedecadeshatco](http://www.thedecadeshatco.com/)

Vintage archive brand Top Shelf Premium works in collaboration with artist Matt Faust on an eight-piece collection full of vintage fashion silhouettes adorned in [hand-painted designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acidic-americana) by Faust.

All of the items were carefully selected by Top Shelf Premium and the limited selection features a tee with 'Maniac Minnie Meets Mad Mickey,' 'Death Jam Records,' 'hot 97/ Infected by Devils' tee, 'Phantom of NY' t-shirt, and 'Ducati Hell Rider' tee. The sweater selection features 'The Elmo: The Lost Years,' 'the Dirtball bunch,' and the 'Mr. Bubble vs. The Dirty Duo' sweater. In addition to the [chaotic yet playful](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kenny-scharf-and-axel) [Sesame Street cartoon characters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kith-x-sesame-street-collection) that adorn the designs include text that reads "Everything Sucks Fuck It All."

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.6/10
- Popularity: 97% | Activity: 93% | 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

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Hand-painted Vintage Designs:** Opportunity for artists and fashion brands to collaborate on unique, one-of-a-kind vintage apparel collections.
- **Limited Edition Fashion:** Demand for exclusive and limited selection of vintage fashion pieces featuring hand-painted designs.
- **Playful Streetwear Fashion:** Growing popularity of streetwear fashion with chaotic and playful designs, inspired by cartoon characters and bold texts.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion and Art Collaborations:** Artists and fashion brands can explore partnerships to create hand-painted vintage apparel collections.
- **Retro Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to tap into the nostalgia trend by offering limited edition vintage apparel with unique designs.
- **Streetwear and Urban Fashion:** Fashion brands can cater to the growing demand for playful and bold streetwear fashion with hand-painted designs and cartoon characters.

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