Hillbillies Need No Elegy
Appalachia doesn’t need to be explained away, romanticized, or turned into somebody else’s cautionary tale.
This black graphic tee features a banjo decorated with goldenrod and the phrase:
“HILLBILLIES NEED NO ELEGY.”
It’s an Appalachian pride shirt with a little bite — rooted in mountain culture while pushing back against the tired stereotypes and narratives outsiders keep trying to write for the region.
Perfect for:
- Appalachian pride
- Mountain & rural culture
- Progressive Appalachians
- Folk and bluegrass fans
- Banjo players & old-time music lovers
- Appalachian expats
- Anyone tired of Appalachia being treated like a political prop
Details
- Unisex graphic tee
- Relaxed everyday fit
- Banjo and botanical front graphic
- Goldenrod-inspired floral detail
- Black shirt with warm gold, white & brown artwork
- 30-day returns
Care
Wash inside out in cold water. Tumble dry low or hang dry. Do not iron directly over the design.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Comfort Colors® 1717, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Warnings, Hazard: Made in Honduras
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Do not bleach, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, steam or dry: low heat, Do not dryclean
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Size Chart
Comfort Colors 1717 Garment-Dyed Heavyweight T-Shirt
Measurements in inches (laid flat)
| Size | Chest | Length |
|---|---|---|
| S | 18.25 | 26.625 |
| M | 20.25 | 28 |
| L | 22 | 29.375 |
| XL | 24 | 30.75 |
| 2XL | 26 | 31.625 |
| 3XL | 27.75 | 32.5 |
| 4XL | 29.75 | 33.5 |