Hug Dealer Unisex Long Sleeve T-Shirt

Chosen family runs on many things; free hugs remain one of the more sustainable currencies.

Queer communities often become physically and emotionally close in ways that blur the tidy line between friendship and family. The person who always hugs hello, lets you cry on the sofa, feeds you after the breakup and somehow becomes emergency contact without a formal meeting is doing real social infrastructure. “Hug Dealer” turns that softness into a joke without making affection twee. It is about the person everybody gravitates toward because safety, warmth and a decent squeeze are apparently their unofficial public service.

Sofa nights, queer house shares, chosen-family dinners and cold coffee runs are almost too perfect for this Hug Dealer long sleeve. Maroon feels cosy, navy keeps it classic, black makes the sweetness drier. Queer friendship clothing for somebody whose emotional support operation is open more hours than most businesses.

Product details

• Solid colours are 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton.
• Heather colours are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton / 48% polyester; Athletic Heather and Black Heather are 90% combed and ring-spun cotton / 10% polyester.
• Lightweight 4.2 oz / 142 g/m² fabric with a regular unisex fit.
• Side-seamed construction with a classic crew neck, coverstitched collar and 2 in / 5 cm ribbed cuffs.
• Machine wash cold, inside out on a gentle cycle with similar colours; tumble dry low or hang dry; do not iron directly over the print.

Sizing note

This is a regular-fit unisex long sleeve T-shirt. Width is measured flat across the chest and length from the shoulder to the hem. Compare the measurements with a long sleeve T-shirt you already like; size up if you want more room for layering.

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Shipping

This Queer In The World Original Design is printed to order, so please allow around 2-5 business days for production before dispatch. Making each piece only after it is ordered helps avoid overproduction and unsold inventory, and orders are fulfilled regionally where possible to reduce unnecessary travel. If your order includes other items, they may be produced separately and arrive in more than one parcel.