Garrett A. Morgan Pocket Watch T-Shirt
Defend Black Brooklyn: Defend Black Memories: Garrett Augustus Morgan was a visionary inventor whose creations saved countless lives. Notable inventions and design improvements include a three-way traffic light, a smoke hood (gas mask), and the first chemical hair relaxer.
The design features an archival photograph and patent drawings of Garrett A. Morgan, inside an esteemed pocket watch frame with an attached chain clipped onto the Defend Black Memories shield logo. It represents the high regard the world should hold for Mr. Morgan and his accomplishments, which were important to the growth of industry in America.
This heavyweight garment-dyed tee carries more than ink; it carries memory and style. The muted, lived-in color and vintage photo design invite reflection and conversation. Wear it for nights out on the town or for chilling with friends. The relaxed cut and substantial fabric feel grounding, like a reliable companion in the work of holding difficult truths. Thoughtfully produced, it speaks to those who want their clothing to reflect both values and history.
It feels lived-in from the first wear. The relaxed cut and wide rib collar give it casual ease, while the vintage wash brings out a soft, muted tone that pairs with denim or layered jackets. This shirt settles into your rotation and carries a sense of memory and place every time you put it on.
Product features
- 100% heavyweight cotton (6.0 oz/yd²) for durability and structure
- Garment-dyed finish for a vintage, broken-in color and texture
- Relaxed fit with wide rib collar and shoulder/neck twill taping for comfort and shape retention
- Ethically produced: OEKO-TEX Standard 100, FLA and WRAP-certified manufacturing
- Tear-away label and DTF inner neck label; prints applied with DTG for detailed imagery
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), gentle cycle
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, steam or dry: low heat
- Do not dryclean
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 18.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 |
| Length, in | 26.50 | 28.50 | 30.20 | 31.50 | 32.50 | 33.50 |
| Sleeve length, in | 16.00 | 17.75 | 19.50 | 20.75 | 21.75 | 23.50 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: American Apparel 1301GD, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), gentle cycle, Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, steam or dry: low heat, Do not dryclean