Vélo-Rétro T-Shirts: Pin-Ups
Babes and bicycles... the perfect combination! Click on thumbnails for a larger view.
Updated: 01/27/12

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American Classic, 1940s
Forties balloon tire pin-up in the archetypal style. $21.95
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Shanghai Lady, 1930s
A variant showing that the old Chinese were not quite so puritan as their revolutionary descendants. Thirties calendar image by Huong Zhi Ying. $21.95
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History of Cheesecake
A scholarly evocation of velocipedal cheescake imagery as it evolved over the last 125 years. $21.95
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History of Cheesecake (Honors Course)
A more advanced study of cheescake imagery and its use of the bicycle. $21.95
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Danish Stamp, 1985
A joyous, free-spirited Danish young lady riding her bicycle; by Hans Bendix for the UN Women's Decade. Available only on a white T-shirt. $21.95
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Olympia Cycles, 1948
The caption says "The Queen of little queens" (little queen is French for bicycle) in this ad from a 1948 trade catalog. She looks positively ecstatic, no? $21.95
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Societe La Francaise, 1896
Beautiful poster showcasing a fetching Parisian young lady's riding prowess by the Rumanian artist PAL (Jean de Paleologue) who moved to Paris and later on, to America. $21.95
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Déesse Cycles, 1898
Déesse Cycles poster (Déesse is French for goddess) pictures a winged goddess sharing the bicycle with the entire world's population by the Rumanian artist PAL (Jean de Paleologue). $21.95
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Sirius Cycles, 1898
Sirius Cycles poster pictures a goddess standing on tiptoes and pointing to Sirius, the sky's brightest star, drawn by the Rumanian artist PAL (Jean de Paleologue) who moved to Paris and later, to America to work for Vogue magazine. $21.95
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Falcon Cycles, 1898
Falcon Cycles poster picturing a goddess gleefully riding down the road with her Falcon, drawn by the Rumanian artist PAL (Jean de Paleologue) who moved to Paris and later, to America where he worked for Vogue magazine. $21.95
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Classic Pin-up, 1959
The Chicago school; lush fifties style lady on a bike. $21.95
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Classic Pin-up Too, 1959
The Chicago style pin-up; looks like the same assignment as above but a slightly more prim version. $21.95
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Dangerous Curves, 1940s
Sheer red swimsuit, red high heels and a beautiful smile... not so dangerous. $21.95
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Bike Built For View, 1940s
An American long stemmed beauty leaning on her bicycle. $21.95
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Pin-up Times Four
Four bicycle babes spanning the years from the late 1930s to the early 1970s. $21.95
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All-Steel Girl, 1930s
Not really a pin-up, but too sweet to resist! A Raleigh poster showing a very stylish young lady on her way to work. $21.95
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At the Pool, 1972
The Eternal Triangle: a Boy, a Girl, a Bike! $21.95
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Starletts on Schwinns, 1940s
Janis Page, Lauren Bacall, Lisabeth Scott, Rita Hayworth, Dorothy Lamour, Joan Crawford, Barbara Stanwyck, & Ann Sheridan riding their Schwinn bicycles! $21.95
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Stars on Schwinns II, 1940s
Gene Autry & Champion, Rita Hayworth, Lizabeth Scott, Roy Rogers & Trigger, Bob Hope & Jerry Colonna, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall & Alan Ladd. $21.95
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Shirt sizes: Width is measured across chest below arms in inches, length is measured from neck top to hem bottom in inches. Hint: Measure one of your own t-shirts and compare to the measurements in the chart!