Vintage Billabong Long Sleeve Surf T-Shirt
Billabong · Clothing & Accessories > Men's Tops > T-Shirts
Era / Decade
Late 1990s to Early 2000s (Y2K era) based on the script logo style and relaxed fit
Material
100% Cotton; heavyweight jersey fabric typical of vintage surf brands
Condition
Fair Condition. Shows signs of aging including some yellowing/discoloration on the white fabric and slight fading of the screen print.
Demand Level
Strong. Y2K surf and skate brands like Billabong, Quiksilver, and Element are currently high-demand among Gen Z buyers.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$15.00 - $35.00 depending on platform and specific buyer demand for the graphic
Estimated Retail Value
$35.00 - $45.00 (Current equivalent)
Comparable Sales
Similar vintage Billabong long sleeves in 'Fair' to 'Good' condition typically sell for $18-$28 on Depop.
Description
True vintage Y2K Billabong long sleeve t-shirt in off-white/cream. Features a large centered script chest logo with repeat background graphics and a small logo hit on the sleeve. Relaxed skate-surf fit with ribbed cuffs.
Key Features
Y2K surf aesthetic, vintage brand recognition, desirable 'skater' fit, large graphic print
Authenticity Indicators
Billabong inner neck label (if present) and specific logo typography from the era. High confidence level based on construction.
Flaws to Note
General fabric yellowing, potential minor collar stretching, and screen print cracking. Condition is listed as 'Fair', indicating it is well-worn.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Depop, Poshmark, or Grailed. Depop is the primary market for this specific aesthetic (Y2K/Skate/Surf).
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Y2K', 'Gorpcore', 'Surf', and 'Skate'. Take clear photos of the collar condition and any specific yellowing to avoid returns.