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An Apple A Day You Die Anyway Dark Humor Gothic Skull Tee

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$19.99

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Standard Shipping Arrives Nov 9 – 12

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  2. Nov 7 – 8 Order ships
  3. Nov 9 – 12 Delivered
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Size guide · How it fits

Unisex T-Shirt · Gildan 5000

Unisex classic fit — true to size. Size up for a looser look.

SizeLengthChest (flat)
S2818
M2920
L3022
XL3124
2XL3226
3XL3328
4XL3430
5XL3532

All measurements in inches. Chest width is laid flat (half chest). View all size charts

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Description

Subvert the proverb with dark wit

This An Apple A Day You Die Anyway tee is a sharp, sarcastic take on classic health advice. The design features a red apple carved into a skull face, dripping blood beneath gothic text, making it ideal for fans of horror aesthetics who prefer ironic humor over traditional wellness messaging. It stands out as a bold statement piece in any wardrobe dedicated to dark humor and macabre style.

Design details and aesthetic appeal

The graphic print uses stark contrasts to enhance its spooky vibe. Set against black cotton fabric, the red, white, and cream colors pop effectively. The vintage distressed look adds texture and depth, giving the shirt an aged, worn-in feel that aligns perfectly with alternative streetwear trends. This aesthetic choice ensures the tee looks intentional and stylish rather than just a novelty item.

Material and fit information

Constructed from a durable cotton blend, this garment offers comfort and longevity. The screen-printed design resists fading, keeping the skull apple graphic crisp through multiple washes. Available in standard unisex sizing, the fit accommodates various body types comfortably. The soft hand-feel makes it suitable for daily wear, whether you are running errands or attending a casual gathering.

Is this tee suitable for doctors or nurses?

Yes, this shirt works well as a sarcastic gift for medical professionals who appreciate dark humor. Doctors, nurses, and medical students often enjoy subverting the common “an apple a day” proverb associated with healthcare advice. It serves as a lighthearted way to acknowledge the reality of their profession while adding a touch of irony to their off-duty wardrobe.

What material is the An apple a day you die anyway tee made of?

The tee is made from soft, breathable cotton fabric. This material ensures comfort during daily wear while maintaining the structural integrity needed for the detailed graphic print. The cotton blend provides a balance of durability and softness, making it a practical choice for anyone looking for high-quality apparel that feels good against the skin.

Will the print fade after washing?

The design uses high-quality ink that resists cracking and fading when washed inside out in cold water. Proper care helps preserve the vibrant red and white colors of the skull apple graphic. Following these simple washing instructions ensures the print remains sharp and distinct, extending the life of the shirt’s visual impact.

Is this design available in different sizes?

This product comes in a range of standard adult sizes to accommodate various fits. Check the size chart for specific measurements to ensure the best match for your body type. The unisex cut allows for flexibility in styling, so you can choose a size that fits your preference for a snug or relaxed look.

Available styles (select at checkout)

This listing may offer multiple blanks under one design. Choose your style and size on the product page:

  • Men’s / unisex T-shirt
  • Women’s T-shirt
  • Sweatshirt
  • Hoodie
  • Tank top
  • V-neck
  • Youth tee
  • Toddler tee
  • Tote bag

Not every store enables every option — only styles shown in the dropdown are available.

Material & print

Design is printed with durable DTG (or equivalent) methods suited to each blank. Fabric weight and brand can differ by style and color — the images and option labels describe what you are ordering.

Fit & sizing

Each blank has its own size chart in the gallery or size guide. Adult tees are typically true to size; youth and toddler follow kids charts; totes are one-size. Always check the chart for the style you select.

Care instructions

  • Apparel: Machine wash cold, inside out; tumble dry low; do not iron on the print; no bleach
  • Tote: Spot clean or gentle hand wash; air dry

Shipping & returns

Made to order per selected blank. Production time applies before shipping. Returns follow the store’s published policy for unused items in original condition.

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