# Cheeky Credit Crunch Apparel Suggestive 'Bailout This Package' T-shirt Plays on Recession By Cecilia Biemann | Published 2009-02-03 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naughty-credit-crunch-apparel-suggestive-bailout-this-package-t-shirt References: [printliberation](http://printliberation.com/store.php?id=103) Adding to the ever-growing pile of [credit crunch inspired designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/made-to-order) comes this suggestive 'Bail Out This Package' T-shirt from Print Liberation. The product description on the Print Liberation website proclaims that 'The big one needs it just as much as the big three!' I doubt any offers would result from wearing it, but hey, if you are that hard up (no pun intended), then perhaps it's worth a try! **Implications** - As a direct result of the recession, consumers find [humor in products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/punch-your-client) that make these unbearable times better. T-shirts like these are examples of how businesses can relate to consumers emotions and make light of situations that are oftentimes unfortunate. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Humor in Recession:** Businesses can leverage humor to connect with consumers during difficult times. - **Credit Crunch-inspired Designs:** Designers are creating products that reflect the impact of the recession. - **Consumer Emotion Connection:** Businesses can tap into consumer emotions by creating products that resonate with their experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion and Apparel:** The fashion industry can embrace credit crunch-inspired designs to attract consumers looking for relatable products. - **Graphic Design:** Graphic designers can create humorous designs that reflect the mood of the recession. - **E-commerce:** Online retailers can showcase and sell credit crunch-inspired products to consumers looking for unique and relatable items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tongue-in-Cheek Underwear Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/debute-x-stripe-stare.md) - [Viral Criminal Merchandise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-can-fix-him.md) - [Sex-Positive Art Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carne-bollente-3.md) - [Bread-Branded Activewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/warburtons-snacktive-wear.md) - [Inflation-Themed Lighters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moneylighter.md) - [Bakery-Themed Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/road-bread.md) - [Naughty Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diesels-xxxmas.md) - [Peeling Cheese Packaging Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babybel-billboard.md) - [Cheeky QSR Loungewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thirst-trap-loungewear-collection.md)