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Monterey California Vintage Retro Thank You Card Set - Black Logo

Monterey California Vintage Retro Thank You Card Set - Black Logo

$25.00 USD
$25.00 USD
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Send your gratitude with a touch of vintage charm. These thank you cards feature our retro logo design and are crafted from premium thick card stock (270gsm) for a smooth, high-quality feel. Available in matte, uncoated, or coated finishes, they offer both style and durability. Choose from two convenient sizes and various count packs to match your needs. Each set includes envelopes, making it easy to share heartfelt messages for any occasion. Card is printed on front and blank inside and on rear.

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Today Monterey is celebrated for its Cannery Row, cultural festivals, and natural beauty. Its story blends Indigenous presence, colonial heritage, and suburban growth. Our Monterey designs celebrate this layered identity, pairing the bear and star motif with vintage styling. They invite you to explore the Monterey collection and carry forward a reminder of California’s resilience. Retro in tone, the logo reflects authenticity, pride, and endurance. Monterey’s emblem honors both heritage and adaptation, making it a vintage symbol of California identity. Explore the collection and share in Monterey’s story of resilience and heritage.

Our Monterey retro logo uses California’s bear and star motif, symbolizing strength, resilience, and pride. The bear reflects wilderness and industrial toughness, while the star recalls the California Republic. “1850” grounds the design in statehood pride. Its black-and-white styling is retro, resembling crate labels, WPA posters, and fishing brand signage. The motif bridges Monterey’s dual identity: colonial capital, fishing hub, and tourist destination. On merchandise, it conveys authenticity and resilience, retro in tone. The bear and star emblem honors Monterey’s layered identity, making it a vintage symbol of California’s heritage and pride in tradition.

Why People Visit Monterey California

  • Tour the Monterey Bay Aquarium, kelp forests, otters, and conservation exhibits.
  • Walk Old Fishermans Wharf, fishing boats, harbor views, and sea lions nearby.
  • Visit Custom House, California state landmark beside the waterfront plaza.
  • Bike the Coastal Trail, paved path tracing the curve of the bay.
  • Stroll Cannery Row, literary history and seaside lookouts along the promenade.

Monterey logo

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Product FAQs

How does your sizing work?

Because items are made to order, we can’t accept returns for sizing or color choices. We do accept returns for defects, misprints, or shipping damage. Please review the detailed photos and descriptions before purchasing. Women’s fitted tees run small; if you prefer a looser fit, consider sizing up.

How do I send gifts?

All items ship without prices and include a simple packing slip for easy gifting. Enter the recipient’s shipping address and your billing address at checkout. Use your contact info to receive tracking updates. Orders typically arrive within 6–11 business days—please allow extra time for time-sensitive gifts.

How do I care for my item?

For apparel: wash cold, inside-out, with like colors; avoid bleach and high heat; tumble dry low or hang dry. For embroidery, iron inside-out to protect the stitching. See specific care instructions in product descriptions and also follow general best practices in caring for your items for long term enjoyment.

How are items made and when will they arrive?

We make each item on demand using premium blanks, embroidery, and soft-hand prints. Production usually takes 2–5 business days (excluding weekends and holidays). You’ll receive tracking once shipped. We currently ship to U.S. addresses via USPS, UPS, or FedEx. Most orders arrive within 6–11 business days.

What’s the return/exchange policy?

We accept returns for defects, misprints, or damage on arrival. Report issues within 14 days with photos and your order number, and we’ll replace or refund. Size or color changes aren’t supported after purchase, so please consult size charts before ordering if you are at all unsure.

Who are we?

Merlin Classics is a volunteer-run, AI-assisted apparel project celebrating timeless local style. Every item is made to order, and profits (revenue minus external product/marketing cost) support hunger-relief programs in the communities our collections spotlight. Classic looks, real local impact—every purchase helps.