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Authentic 1981 Union Made BK Graphic Sleep Shirt – No Flaws
🥹Found carefully kept among personal garments, this piece was clearly held onto for a reason.
Pieces like this aren’t just worn — they’re remembered.
This is the kind of piece you don’t go looking for — it either finds you, or it doesn’t.
You are looking at an original 1981 Burger King promotional nightgown / sleep shirt — a true piece of early fast food history.
Featuring the iconic “I Only Have Fries For You!” graphic with vibrant rainbow fade and classic Burger King fries artwork, this piece captures the bold, playful design era of the early 1980s.
Dated ©1981 Burger King Corporation on the graphic and confirmed with an authentic ILGWU (International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union) tag, this is a genuine, union-made American garment — not a reproduction.
What makes this piece especially rare is the format. Unlike standard tees, this was produced as a nightgown/sleep shirt, making it far less common and highly collectible.
With Burger King continuing to modernize and phase out older locations, original pieces from this era are becoming harder to find — especially in this condition.
This is not just vintage clothing — it’s a preserved moment in time.
CONDITION
Excellent vintage condition.
No holes
No stains
No rips
Graphic is vibrant and well-preserved
Tag intact with natural age wear (see photos)
Extremely clean for a 1981 garment.
Pit to Pit: 18 inches
Length: 31 inches
Fits approximately a modern Medium (please compare measurements).
Year: 1981
Brand: Bradley
Material: 100% Spun Polyester
Union Made (ILGWU)
Made in USA
Original Burger King promotional graphic
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