1990s–Early 2000s - Electric Macaws on Midnight Blue — Vintage Tropical Parrot Shirt (XL)

Drenched in electric hues and tropical charisma, this vintage parrot shirt is an unapologetic celebration of color and contrast. Set against a deep royal blue background, brilliantly detailed macaws perch among oversized banana and palm leaves, their feathers bursting in fiery oranges, sunlit yellows, and vibrant blues. The all-over print is thoughtfully balanced with clean, single-stitch seams and a silky, lightweight feel—ideal for balmy evenings or standout streetwear layering.

Crafted from a silk/polyester blend with a striking sheen, this piece features a rare two-piece collar (less common than the typical camp collar), purple plastic buttons, and a patch pocket with excellent print alignment—so clean it nearly disappears into the pattern. While the label is faded and the brand unknown, the craftsmanship and motif suggest mid-tier production from the golden age of post-boom Hawaiian shirt exports.

The parrots’ posture and placement lend a sense of motion, as though captured mid-chatter from a jungle perch. Whether you’re curating your collection or want a shirt that speaks for itself, this is a wearable piece of high-voltage island nostalgia.

Don’t miss your chance to score this archive-worthy original—scarce in this size and condition.

Measurements

- Chest (pit to pit): 26"

- Bottom width: 25"

- Length (collar seam to bottom hem): 30.5"

- Shoulder width: 21"