Step into the vibrant world of Mexican folklore with our Alebrije Tee! This design showcases a stunning alebrije, a fantastical creature born from the imagination of Mexican artisans. Alebrijes are known for their bold colors and intricate patterns, representing a mix of animals and mythical beings. These handcrafted figures originated in the 1930s when artist Pedro Linares dreamed of them while ill, creating a new tradition in Mexican art.
Alebrijes have since become a symbol of Mexican culture, especially during Día de los Muertos. In this celebration of life and death, alebrijes are believed to be spirit guides, or alebrijes, that help souls navigate their journey in the afterlife. Wearing this tee not only honors the rich history of these mystical creatures but also celebrates the significance they hold in Mexican culture and the Día de los Muertos tradition.
Crafted from soft, high-quality cotton, this tee is perfect for those who want to carry a piece of Mexican heritage wherever they go. Whether you’re connecting with your roots or simply appreciating the beauty of alebrijes, this shirt is a colorful tribute to the magic of Mexican folklore.
• 100% combed and ring-spun cotton (Heather colors contain polyester)
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz./yd.² (142 g/m²)
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed construction
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Blank product sourced from Nicaragua, Mexico, Honduras, or the US
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Size guide
| |
LENGTH (inches) |
WIDTH (inches) |
CHEST (inches) |
| XS |
27 |
16 ½ |
31-34 |
| S |
28 |
18 |
34-37 |
| M |
29 |
20 |
38-41 |
| L |
30 |
22 |
42-45 |
| XL |
31 |
24 |
46-49 |
| 2XL |
32 |
26 |
50-53 |
| 3XL |
33 |
28 |
54-57 |
| 4XL |
34 |
30 |
58-61 |
| 5XL |
35 |
31 |
62-65 |
