{"product_id":"toys-mccoy-mens-taxi-driver-u-s-marines-graphic-short-sleeve-t-shirt-garment-dyed-circular-knit-tubular-tee-made-in-japan-tmc2624-040-natural","title":"TOYS McCOY Men's Taxi Driver \"U.S. Marines\" Graphic Short Sleeve T-Shirt - Garment-Dyed Circular-Knit Tubular Tee - Made in Japan (TMC2624 040 Natural)","description":"TOYS McCOY Men's Taxi Driver \"U.S. Marines\" Graphic Short Sleeve T-Shirt - Garment-Dyed Circular-Knit Tubular Tee - Made in Japan (TMC2624) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rodeo-japan-pine-avenue.com\/collections\/toys-mccoy\"\u003eTOYS McCOY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rodeo-japan-pine-avenue.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=%22TMC2624%22\"\u003eAvailable Colors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis men's short-sleeve graphic T-shirt is made in Japan by TOYS McCOY, a brand renowned for its vintage-inspired craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. Part of the TOYS McCOY Hollywood Legend collection, this model is inspired by the “U.S. MARINES” T-shirt worn by Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in the 1976 American film Taxi Driver. The graphic is applied to a circular-knit tubular jersey body with no side seams, combining classic graphic appeal with vintage-style construction and everyday wearability. Finished with TOYS McCOY's signature attention to detail, this piece fits naturally into a modern casual wardrobe while retaining the character of classic American military and athletic T-shirts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eSize and Fit Guide:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nGender: Men. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis item is labeled in Japanese sizing and has a compact fit even by Japanese sizing standards, with a trim, compact silhouette and a relatively shorter body length than many standard T-shirts. It may feel smaller than typical U.S. and European sizing. Because fit can vary depending on body type, preferred silhouette, and the design of the garment, please use the actual garment measurements as the main reference and compare them with a similar T-shirt you already own. Since the measurements are taken by hand with a measuring tape, please allow for slight variations due to individual garment differences and the measuring method. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nOur model is wearing a tagged size L. He is 5'9\" (175 cm) tall, weighs 127 lbs (58 kg), and has a chest size of 36 inches (91 cm). He normally wears a US\/EU S or 36. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe following measurements show the garment itself, not your own body. \u003cbr\u003e\nPlease compare them with a similar T-shirt from your wardrobe to get a better sense of fit. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #cccccc; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size M\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 18.1\" \/ Length: 24.4\"\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 15.0\" (6.7\") \/ Shoulder: 16.5\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 19.3\" \/ Length: 24.8\"\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 15.4\" (6.7\") \/ Shoulder: 17.3\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size XL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 20.5\" \/ Length: 25.2\"\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 15.7\" (6.7\") \/ Shoulder: 18.1\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size XXL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 21.7\" \/ Length: 26.0\"\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 16.5\" (7.1\") \/ Shoulder: 18.9\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #cccccc; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn centimeters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size M\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 46cm \/ Length: 62cm\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 38cm (17cm) \/ Shoulder: 42cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 49cm \/ Length: 63cm\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 39cm (17cm) \/ Shoulder: 44cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size XL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 52cm \/ Length: 64cm\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 40cm (17cm) \/ Shoulder: 46cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size XXL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 55cm \/ Length: 66cm\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: 42cm (18cm) \/ Shoulder: 48cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #cccccc; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rodeo-japan-pine-avenue.com\/pages\/how-to-measure-the-clothing\"\u003e[How We Measure the Actual Garment]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nWidth (Chest Width \/ Half Chest): Lay the garment flat and measure straight across from side to side, approximately 3 cm (about 1.2 in.) below the armhole. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nLength (Body Length): Measured from the base of the back collar, where the collar meets the body, straight down to the bottom hem. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nSleeve (Sleeve Length from Center Back): The first sleeve measurement is taken from the center back at the base of the collar seam, across the shoulder, and down to the end of the sleeve opening. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nSleeve in parentheses (Sleeve Length from Shoulder Seam): The sleeve length shown in parentheses is measured from the top of the shoulder seam to the end of the sleeve opening. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nShoulder (Shoulder Width): Measured straight across the back from the tip of one shoulder seam to the other. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nMade in Japan. \u003cbr\u003e\nBrand new with tags, in unused condition. \u003cbr\u003e\n*All measurements are taken by hand with the garment laid flat, using a measuring tape. \u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that slight variations in measurements may occur due to individual garment differences and the measuring method. \u003cbr\u003e\n*Actual color may vary slightly from the photos due to lighting conditions and individual screen settings. \u003cbr\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eFabric \/ Material\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe body fabric is made from 100% cotton medium-weight circular-knit jersey. The garment is finished with a garment-dye process, also known as product dyeing or after-dyeing, which gives the fabric a naturally aged color tone and a slightly faded, vintage-inspired appearance from the beginning. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe jersey has a substantial medium-weight feel with enough body to give the shirt a solid presence, while still retaining the natural softness and flexibility of cotton. The fabric surface is not overly smooth or flat. Instead, it shows subtle vertical texture, fine yarn irregularity, slight slub-like variation, and faint nep-like character. These small surface variations give the fabric a more organic and dimensional appearance, helping the shirt avoid the flat, uniform look often associated with modern mass-produced jersey. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nAlthough the fabric has a firm and substantial hand, it remains comfortable for casual wear. Through repeated wear and washing, the cotton jersey will continue to soften and develop more character, allowing the texture and color to age naturally over time. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCircular-Knit Tubular Body Construction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis T-shirt is made with a circular-knit tubular body. The torso is knitted in a tube shape rather than being cut from flat fabric and sewn together at the sides. As a result, the body has no side seams, creating the classic “tubular body” construction often associated with vintage athletic T-shirts, military undershirts, and older American casual knitwear. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nBecause there are no side seams along the torso, the shirt has a clean, uninterrupted body structure and a smooth feel against the skin. The absence of side seams also reduces side-seam bulk and friction, contributing to a more comfortable wearing experience. Visually, the tubular construction gives the shirt a traditional, old-style appearance while supporting a simple and natural drape through the body. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eGarment-Dyed Finish\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nAfter the T-shirt is fully sewn, it is garment-dyed as a finished product. This process allows the dye to settle naturally into the fabric, ribbing, seams, and edges, creating subtle tonal variation and a broken-in appearance that cannot be fully reproduced by using pre-dyed fabric alone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe garment-dye finish gives the shirt a muted, slightly faded color tone with a dry, vintage-like atmosphere. It also helps the fabric feel more familiar and comfortable from the start. Because the garment is dyed and finished after sewing, much of the initial shrinkage has already been reduced, helping the size and fit remain relatively stable after purchase. However, as with all cotton knitwear, slight natural changes may still occur with repeated washing and wear. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eFit and Silhouette\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe silhouette is cleaner and more compact than many traditional American tubular T-shirts. It is designed with a slim body, a shorter body length, and shorter sleeves, giving the shirt a neat and balanced appearance. This trim, modernized fit helps the T-shirt work well as everyday casual wear while still preserving the character of vintage American military and athletic T-shirts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nRather than having an oversized or boxy shape, the shirt is cut to sit cleanly on the body. The result is a refined casual silhouette with a classic feel, making it easy to pair with jeans, chinos, fatigue pants, shorts, or other heritage-inspired casual clothing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eNeckline Construction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe neckline is based on a classic crew neck and finished with binder-neck construction using rib fabric. Unlike a simpler collar construction where the rib is merely attached to the body, the binder-neck method wraps the cut edge of the body fabric with ribbing and secures it with double stitching. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis construction reinforces the neckline from both the inside and outside, helping reduce stretching, twisting, and shape distortion over time. It also gives the neck opening a more stable and durable structure, which is especially important for a T-shirt designed to reflect the functional character of vintage athletic and military garments. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eSeam Construction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe shoulder seams, armholes, sleeve openings, and bottom hem are finished with single-stitch sewing. This restrained sewing specification gives the shirt a clean, simple, and understated appearance. Rather than looking overly modern or heavily engineered, the single-stitch finish helps preserve the quiet, old-style character of the garment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe overall sewing is simple but carefully executed, supporting the shirt's vintage-inspired design without unnecessary decorative construction. This balance of plainness and precision is part of the appeal of TOYS McCOY's reproduction-oriented approach. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003ePrint Construction\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe chest graphic is printed with a slightly glossy, rubber-like ink. The print has a denser surface presence than a fully absorbed matte print, giving the “U.S. MARINES” graphic a strong visual character while still fitting naturally with the garment-dyed fabric. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nA distinctive feature of this print is that it has been designed so the graphic can be faintly seen from the reverse side of the fabric. This is an intentional reproduction detail inspired by the way the T-shirt appears in Taxi Driver, where Travis Bickle wears the shirt inside out and the print shows through from the opposite side. The faint reverse-side show-through is therefore not a flaw, but a deliberate design element created to reproduce the film's visual atmosphere. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eTaxi Driver Film Reference\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe graphic design is based on the “U.S. MARINES” T-shirt worn by Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver. In the film, Travis Bickle wears a U.S. Marines T-shirt that refers to his background as a Vietnam veteran. In the memorable training scene, the shirt is worn inside out, allowing the graphic to appear in a ghosted, reversed manner through the fabric. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nTOYS McCOY has recreated not only the graphic motif itself, but also the particular visual effect of the print showing faintly through from the reverse side. This gives the shirt a stronger connection to the film than a standard military-style printed T-shirt and adds a layer of cinematic and collectible appeal to the garment. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eNon-Reversible Note\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nPlease note that this T-shirt is not constructed as a true reversible garment. The reverse-side print effect is included as a design detail to reference the way the shirt appears in the film, but the shirt itself is not designed as a two-sided reversible T-shirt. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nTo support the film-inspired look, the size label is not attached at the back of the neck, but placed at the hem area instead. This allows the shirt to better reference the inside-out appearance seen in the film. However, the garment still includes care labeling and is fundamentally constructed as a standard single-face T-shirt. Please understand this as a film-based reproduction detail rather than a functional reversible specification. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eCollection Context\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis model is part of the TOYS McCOY Hollywood Legend collection, a series that reinterprets memorable garments associated with classic American film history through TOYS McCOY's reproduction-wear perspective. Rather than treating the design as a simple movie graphic, the brand applies period-aware fabric selection, body construction, dyeing, print treatment, silhouette balance, and finishing details to create a wearable modern product with a strong vintage and cinematic identity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe result is a T-shirt that combines film culture, military-inspired graphic design, Japanese craftsmanship, and classic American casualwear references. It can be appreciated both as a collectible piece connected to Taxi Driver and as a well-made everyday T-shirt with authentic vintage-inspired character. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eOverall Character\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThis T-shirt brings together a circular-knit tubular body, garment-dyed cotton jersey, binder-neck construction, single-stitch sewing, a compact modern silhouette, and a film-specific “U.S. MARINES” graphic. Each element contributes to the overall balance of authenticity, wearability, and visual character. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nWith its understated vintage texture, distinctive graphic treatment, and TOYS McCOY's careful attention to detail, this piece offers more than a standard printed T-shirt. It is a thoughtfully made graphic tee that reflects the atmosphere of classic American military and athletic wear while carrying the narrative presence of one of the most iconic costumes in American film history. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nModel name: \u003cbr\u003e\nTMC2624 TOYS McCOY 19\"NY\"76 Tee \"U.S. Marines\" (Successor model to TMC2515) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nCare Instructions and Technical Explanation (Garment Label Details) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nHand Wash Only \u003cbr\u003e\nHand washing is recommended to reduce mechanical stress on the fabric, seams, and printed graphics. This gentle method helps maintain the natural hand feel of the cotton and prevents unnecessary abrasion that may occur during machine washing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nDo Not Bleach \u003cbr\u003e\nBleaching agents can damage cotton fibers and cause discoloration, particularly on dyed fabrics and printed areas. Avoiding bleach helps preserve the original color tone and overall fabric strength. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nCool Iron (Use a Pressing Cloth) \u003cbr\u003e\nIf ironing is necessary, use a low-temperature (cool) iron setting and always place a pressing cloth between the iron and the garment. This prevents direct heat contact, protecting the fabric surface, printed graphics, and stitching from heat damage, shine, or scorching. Ironing from the reverse side is also recommended for added protection. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nDo Not Dry Clean \u003cbr\u003e\nDry cleaning solvents are not suitable for this garment, as they may negatively affect the cotton fibers, print quality, and sewn construction. Wet care methods are preferred to maintain authenticity and material integrity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nDry in Shade \u003cbr\u003e\nAir drying in the shade helps prevent color fading and fabric deterioration caused by prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. 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