Delia's T-Shirt
Bring the catalog-era energy of Delia's into everyday rotation with a T-shirt made for fans of the brand’s unmistakable 1990s and 2000s world. Delia's grew from direct-mail discovery into mall stores, web commerce, and a defining teen style destination. This piece nods to the shoppers who circled catalog pages, visited specialty stores, and remember dELiA*s as part of an early internet fashion moment. A natural pick for casual outfits, throwback collections, and conversations about the brands that shaped a generation.
Delia's, Inc., stylized as dELiA*s, launched in 1993 under two Yale University graduates as a lifestyle brand of apparel and accessories for girls and young women. It built its business through direct-mail catalogs, websites, and mall-based specialty stores, with an emphasis on Generation Y and early internet-led brand identity. In December 1997, Delia's acquired Gurl.com, and in 1999 created the teen-focused online subsidiary iTurf. Alloy Inc. acquired Delia's in 2003 for $50 million; the combined business reported $300 million in annual catalog, internet, and retail sales. Alloy spun Delia's off in 2005. HRSH Acquisitions LLC purchased Alloy Inc., then marketed as Alloy Apparel, in January 2013. Delia's filed for Chapter 11 protection in December 2014 and announced the liquidation of its 95 stores. Steve Russo of Fab/Starpoint acquired the brand in 2015 and attempted an online-only return. Dolls Kill licensed and relaunched Delia's as a sub-brand in November 2018.
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL | |
| Width, in | 16.50 | 18.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 30.00 | 32.00 |
| Length, in | 27.00 | 28.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 33.00 | 34.00 | 35.00 |
| Sleeve length, in | 8.60 | 8.90 | 9.20 | 9.50 | 9.70 | 10.00 | 10.40 | 10.80 | 11.20 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
Product features
- 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton (lightweight 4.2 oz/yd²) for a soft, breathable feel
- Retail fit with crew neckline — neat, easy to layer
- Structural details: side seams, shoulder tape, and ribbed knit collar to retain shape
- Labeling and prints: tear-away label; DTF or DTG printing used for crisp chest and sleeve designs
- Ethically made blanks (Fair Labor Association, Platinum WRAP), REACH certified
Care instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, steam or dry: medium heat
- Do not dryclean
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Bella+Canvas 3001, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Warnings, Hazard: For adults, Blank product sourced from Honduras
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, steam or dry: medium heat, Do not dryclean