Season launch · Fall · Halloween · Holiday 2026

The Best Worst State West Virginia Tee Funny Always In Last Place WV State Pride Shirt

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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

Mountain State pride with self-deprecating humor

This West Virginia tee is designed for anyone who loves the Mountain State and appreciates honest, self-aware local humor. While national lists often place the state near the bottom in statistical rankings, true locals know there is no better place to call home. Wearing The Best Worst State shirt lets you celebrate your Appalachian roots with genuine pride and a good laugh.

Vintage graphic details and everyday comfort

This graphic tee is made for comfortable daily wear with a bold, retro athletic aesthetic. The artwork centers on a distinct West Virginia state outline filled with vintage typography, flanked by a trophy cup and a first-place award ribbon. Finished with the phrase “Always In Last Place But Still A Great Place”, the shirt provides a classic printed look on soft, durable fabric.

A standout gift for West Virginia natives

This West Virginia shirt is an easy gift choice for birthdays, holidays, game day tailgates, and casual get-togethers. It serves as an ideal WV native gift for current residents, college alumni, and out-of-state transplants who still hold deep affection for their home state.

What is the meaning behind The Best Worst State shirt?

The design playfully acknowledges national state rankings where West Virginia frequently lands near the bottom. It turns those running jokes into a badge of local pride, celebrating the distinct charm, natural scenery, and community spirit that residents love.

Who is this funny West Virginia tee made for?

This shirt is tailored for West Virginia natives, Mountaineer fans, and Appalachian locals who enjoy self-deprecating humor. It is also an excellent match for anyone who grew up in the region and wants to display their WV pride from afar.

How does the graphic hold up after washing?

Following standard graphic tee care ensures the bold print stays sharp over time. Turn the garment inside out, machine wash in cold water with similar colors, and tumble dry on low heat or line dry.

Can this shirt be given as a West Virginia souvenir or gift?

Yes, this apparel makes a memorable WV gift for friends, family members, or coworkers connected to the Mountain State. It offers a witty, authentic alternative to traditional tourist merchandise.

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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