# Humorous Precautionary Shirts The Parental Advisory T-Shirt Pokes Fun at CD and Film Warnings By Tana Makmanee | Published 2013-03-28 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parental-advisory-tshirt References: [geekalerts](http://www.geekalerts.com/parental-advisory-t-shirt/) & [revolveclothing](http://www.revolveclothing.com/DisplayProduct.jsp?product=LCMI-WS39) We all know that infamous warning label that comes with particular CDs and video games, and now this well-known precautionary phrase is being humorously displayed on [pieces of clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/road-bread) such as this Parental Advisory T-Shirt, which pokes fun at this often disregarded notion. Parental advisory is often a warning that comes with items that are considered too explicit, violent or inappropriate for children of a certain age. Taking this warning and displaying it with large bold letters on a shirt is a creative way to add some humor to your otherwise ordinary ensembles. Placing these precautionary words right on a t-shirt makes it seem as if you're warning others to be vary of that individual person. If you despise those often irrelevant [parental advisory labels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-pray-cry) and want to have some fun with your clothing, then this [quirky T-Shirt design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/made-to-order) will definitely give you and your friends a good laugh. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Humorous Precautionary Clothing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore creating more clothing items that incorporate humorous takes on warning labels. - **Satirical Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop fashion lines that playfully mock commonly disregarded notions through clothing design. - **Explicit Warning Parodies:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design clothing and accessories that parody and subvert explicit warning labels. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with fashion brands to integrate satirical and humorous elements into their apparel lines. - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create merchandise that combines warning labels and popular culture references to engage with fans in a humorous way. - **Apparel Printing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop customizable printing services that allow customers to create their own humorous warning label designs on clothing items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cheeky Holiday Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conversation-stoppers.md) - [Viral Criminal Merchandise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-can-fix-him.md) - [Health Awareness Undergarments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/underaware.md) - [Iconic Band Apparel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2.md) - [Lens-Cleaning Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microfiber-collection.md) - [Sauce-Proof Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sauce-proof-shirts.md) - [Receipt-Inspired Graphic T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/made-to-order.md) - [Humorous Parenting Guides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-pray-cry.md) - [Bakery-Themed Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/road-bread.md)