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This heavyweight garment-dyed tee carries a bold, tongue-in-cheek message for anyone who values durability over bargain-bin fixes. The front print shows a blazing, busted package and the slogan “Cheap parts cost more — Buy once, cry once,” delivering a gritty, practical sense of humor that lands with mechanics, makers, and folks who’d rather spend once and move on. The relaxed, pre-shrunk cotton feels broken-in soft thanks to the post-construction dyeing, and the tubular knit with double-needle seams gives it a lived-in, long-lasting silhouette that stands up to hard wear. Wear it to the garage, to the job site, or on weekend projects — it’s a statement shirt for people who care about quality and aren’t afraid to laugh about the cost of shortcuts.
Product features
- 100% ring-spun US cotton — soft, durable, pre-shrunk
- Garment-dyed finish for a soft hand and vintage color
- Heavyweight 6.1 oz fabric with relaxed fit for durability
- Tubular, side-seam-free construction and double-needle stitching
- Sizes S–4XL; sewn-in label; available in 58 color options
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
T-Shirt — "Cheap Parts Cost More, Buy Once Cry Once" Mechanics Graphic Tee
$26.99
Product features
- 100% ring-spun US cotton — soft, durable, pre-shrunk
- Garment-dyed finish for a soft hand and vintage color
- Heavyweight 6.1 oz fabric with relaxed fit for durability
- Tubular, side-seam-free construction and double-needle stitching
- Sizes S–4XL; sewn-in label; available in 58 color options
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