MTV Smiley Face Graphic Two-Tone Layered Long Sleeve Tee
MTV (Licensed Merchandise), likely produced by a retailer like Walmart, Kohl's, or Target · Clothing & Accessories > Kids' Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Era / Decade
Late 2010s to Early 2020s; the 'layered sleeve' look and modern tag style indicate recent production following the '90s nostalgia trend.
Material
Likely 60% Cotton / 40% Polyester blend; typical soft jersey knit with screen-printed graphic.
Condition
Excellent/New Without Tags. The presence of the vertical 'L' size strip on the front indicates it has never been worn or washed, though official store tags appear missing.
Demand Level
Moderate; Y2K and 90s nostalgia remain popular, but mass-market licensed tees are highly saturated in the resale market.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$8.00 - $15.00
Estimated Retail Value
$12.00 - $18.00
Comparable Sales
Similar licensed MTV graphic tees from retailers like Walmart or Target typically sell for $7-$12 plus shipping on Poshmark. NWT (New With Tags) items occasionally reach the $15 mark.
Description
Nostalgic MTV Music Television long sleeve shirt in a vibrant purple colorway. Features white contrasting sleeves for a layered 90s skater look. The central graphic is the iconic MTV 'M' logo filled with yellow smiley faces. Includes additional smiley face graphics down the left sleeve. Size Large (L). Soft, comfortable jersey fabric, perfect for a retro streetwear style.
Key Features
Iconic MTV branding, popular yellow smiley face (Acid House style) motif, trendy purple and white two-tone color blocking, brand new condition with size stickers intact.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Printed interior neck label showing official MTV licensing marks and TM symbols. Screen print quality is consistent with mass-market retail standard.
Flaws to Note
No visible flaws. There is a slight minor surface wrinkle from storage. The paper hang tag is missing, but the retail size adhesive strip remains.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Poshmark, Mercari, or Depop. These platforms are best for casual graphic tees and streetwear-inspired kids/young adult clothing.
Selling Tips
Mention '90s Aesthetic,' 'Skater,' and 'Y2K' in keywords. Take a clear photo of the size strip to prove it is unworn. Ship via USPS Ground Advantage to keep shipping costs low for the buyer on a low-priced item.