Description
Iconic streetwear heritage meets unmistakable attitude in this signature BAPE® graphic tee.
Born from the bold, unapologetic spirit of Tokyo street culture, this A Bathing Ape® logo-printed t-shirt channels over three decades of subcultural influence into a single wearable statement. The signature BAPE® branding anchors the chest with the instantly recognizable lettering that has graced the backs of celebrities, artists, and streetwear devotees since the brand’s earliest drops. A Bathing Ape has always treated graphic identity as the centerpiece of its design language, and this tee is a direct distillation of that philosophy.
Crafted from a substantial cotton jersey, the shirt offers the relaxed, slightly oversized drape that has become synonymous with authentic BAPE® fits. Ribbed crew collar construction ensures the neckline holds its shape through repeated wear, while the clean short-sleeve silhouette makes it a versatile foundation for layered looks or standalone statements. The high-density print process gives the logo a tactile, slightly raised finish that resists cracking and fading, preserving the visual impact wash after wash.
Whether paired with the brand’s iconic shark hoodies, raw denim, or relaxed cargo pants, this tee operates as both entry point and enduring staple for collectors building a curated streetwear wardrobe.
Details & Specifications
- BrandA Bathing Ape
- StyleShort-sleeve crewneck logo t-shirt
- FitRegular to relaxed streetwear fit
- CollarRibbed crew neckline
- SleeveShort sleeves with clean hem finish
- ClosurePullover
- GraphicFront chest BAPE® logo print
- Made inJapan / Imported
Composition & Materials
- 100% Cotton
Constructed from mid-weight cotton jersey prized for its soft hand-feel and breathable comfort. The fabric holds its structure through wear while developing a lived-in character over time. Graphics are applied using high-density plastisol print techniques for a bold, dimensional finish that retains its clarity.
Styling
Layer beneath a BAPE® Shark Full-Zip Hoodie with relaxed tapered joggers and chunky sneakers for an authentic Harajuku-inspired fit. For a cleaner look, pair with raw indigo denim, minimalist white sneakers, and a tonal cap to let the chest graphic take center stage.
Brand Heritage
Founded in 1993 by Nigo® in the Harajuku district of Tokyo, A Bathing Ape® revolutionized streetwear by fusing Japanese pop culture, hip-hop, and limited-edition scarcity into a global phenomenon. Its iconic Ape Head logo, camouflage patterns, and collaborations with artists and luxury houses have cemented BAPE® as a foundational pillar of modern streetwear, influencing generations of designers and collectors worldwide.
Care Instructions
- Turn garment inside out before washing to protect the graphic print
- Machine wash cold on gentle cycle with like colors
- Use mild detergent; avoid bleach and fabric softeners
- Do not tumble dry; lay flat or hang to air dry away from direct sunlight
- Iron on reverse side at low temperature if needed
- Do not dry clean
