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Anchorage Alaska Vintage Retro Unisex Cotton Jersey Tank Top - Black Logo

Anchorage Alaska Vintage Retro Unisex Cotton Jersey Tank Top - Black Logo

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The Anchorage tank, for the town that is wedged between the tide and the mountains. Lightweight Airlume cotton jersey with the Anchorage vintage retro logo on the chest in black, for the hottest months of the year.

The tank is the summer Anchorage piece: light enough for the trail, the boat and the porch, cut in a retail unisex fit that runs true to size. Order it before the warm weather does the deciding for you.

A retail-fit unisex tank in lightweight Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton. Side seams and self-fabric binding help it hold its shape, the label tears away, and it runs true to size for adults. Solids are 100% cotton; select heather and prism shades may include cotton–poly or cotton–poly–rayon blends.

Anchorage began in 1915 as the tent-city headquarters for building the Alaska Railroad, on a shelf of land between Cook Inlet and the Chugach Mountains, and incorporated in 1920. The Good Friday earthquake of March 27, 1964, magnitude 9.2, tore apart Turnagain Heights, and the 1968 Prudhoe Bay discovery and the 1977 pipeline made it the state’s economic center.

About forty percent of Alaskans live here, the airport is one of the busiest cargo hubs in the world by its great-circle position between continents, the Iditarod’s ceremonial start runs down Fourth Avenue, and one of the largest tidal ranges on earth pushes a bore tide up Turnagain Arm. Alaska’s front door is the mark on this piece.


QUICK FACTS — ANCHORAGE AK COTTON JERSEY TANK

Town: Anchorage, Alaska

Founded: 1915; incorporated 1920

Known for: Alaska’s largest city and front door; the 1915 railroad tent city; the Chugach over the skyline; the Turnagain Arm bore tide

Art: Anchorage vintage retro logo, black (printed)

Blank: Unisex jersey tank, retail fit, side-seamed, self-fabric binding

Fabric: Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton; solids 100% cotton, heather/prism shades blended

Label: Tear-away

Sizes: S, M, L, XL, 2XL

Made to order in the USA


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Every item is made to order, so please check the size chart on this page before you buy. Women's fitted tees run small; size up for a looser fit. Caps are one size with an adjustable strap.

How are items made and when will they arrive?

We make each item to order using premium blanks, embroidery and soft-hand prints. Production takes 2-5 business days (weekends and holidays excluded), then 4-10 days in transit via USPS, UPS or FedEx to U.S. addresses; most orders arrive within 6-15 business days. You'll get a tracking link the moment it ships. Any current shipping offer is shown in the bar at the top of every page and applies automatically at checkout, no code needed.

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Apparel: wash cold, inside out, with like colors; no bleach; tumble dry low or hang dry. Embroidered pieces: iron inside out to protect the stitching. Caps: spot clean. Printed glasses and water bottles: hand wash only, no dishwasher, so the artwork lasts. Mugs and engraved glasses are dishwasher safe. Any item-specific care notes are in the description above.

Who makes this?

Merlin Classics is a small Connecticut brand making original retro designs for the towns people love. Every piece is printed, embroidered or engraved to order in the USA, and the business supports hunger relief in the communities our collections celebrate.

Oil completed the transformation. The 1968 discovery at Prudhoe Bay and the pipeline boom that followed in the 1970s sent money and headquarters to Anchorage, which became the corporate and logistics capital of the state even though Juneau remained its seat of government. In 1975 the city and the surrounding borough merged into the unified Municipality of Anchorage. Today roughly two of every five Alaskans live here, and the city anchors the road, rail, air, and sea routes that hold the enormous state together — the hinge on which much of Alaska turns.

Today Anchorage is Alaska's front door — the city most travelers pass through on the way to Denali, the Kenai Peninsula, or Seward, and the place where nearly half the state actually lives. Each March the Iditarod's ceremonial start sends sled teams down Fourth Avenue before the real race restarts to the north, and in late winter the Fur Rendezvous fills downtown. Our Anchorage designs gather that identity into wearable form — the bear, the mountains, and the inlet. Anchorage, Alaska: between the tide and the mountains, at the top of the world.

Why People Visit Anchorage

Anchorage offers Alaska in one place — a real city with museums, trails, and good food, set inside the scenery most people come north to see. Visitors come for the mountains and the inlet, the wildlife and the long summer light, and stay for the easy access to everything beyond. From the coastal trail to the Chugach, it rewards a day or a week. It is rugged, scenic, and genuinely Alaska.

Anchorage Alaska Merlin Classics retro vintage logo featuring the Alaska bear and Alaska Territory Est. 1959