Vintage Hype Floral Print & Black Lace Patchwork Short Sleeve Button-Down Shirt
Hype · Clothing & Accessories > Women's Tops > Button Down Shirts
Era / Decade
Late 1980s to Early 1990s (indicated by the woven brand tag font, graphic patchwork styling, and sheer floral print lightweight rayon/polyester fabric)
Material
Likely 100% Rayon or Polyester sheer woven body with synthetic lace panels.
Condition
Very Good vintage condition. Light signs of wear consistent with age, minor thread fraying near lace seams, no obvious major tears or severe stains visible.
Demand Level
Moderate to Strong (popular among Depop and Etsy buyers interested in 90s Whimsigoth, Grunge, and Indie Sleaze aesthetics).
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$22.00 - $38.00
Estimated Retail Value
$40.00 - $50.00 (original retail price in the early 1990s)
Comparable Sales
Vintage 90s sheer floral lace patchwork tops typically sell for $25.00 to $40.00 on Depop and Etsy depending on condition and exact styling.
Description
Vibrant vintage late 80s/early 90s short-sleeve button-down shirt by Hype. Features a maximalist patchwork design blending various sheer floral prints in shades of purple, pink, teal, and black with sheer black lace inset panels across the shoulders, back yoke, sleeves, and front hem. Relaxed, oversized fit with a classic collar.
Key Features
Maximalist 90s aesthetic, sheer lace mix-and-match patchwork design, trending vintage grunge/whimsigoth style, eye-catching floral print.
Authenticity Indicators
Original vintage woven 'Hype' neck tag attached with care tags beneath. High confidence of authentic vintage 90s garment.
Flaws to Note
Possible light snagging on delicate lace panels or seam strain near sheer fabric attachments; check buttons for tightness.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Depop, Etsy, eBay, or Poshmark. Depop is ideal due to the strong youth market for vintage 90s sheer lace and patchwork tops.
Selling Tips
Keywords: Whimsigoth, 90s Vintage, Sheer Floral, Patchwork, Grunge, Witchy, Bohemian. Measure pit-to-pit and length to accommodate vintage sizing variations. Photograph against a neutral background to make the sheer lace details stand out.