ERD “enfants riches déprimés” Zine Collage Long Sleeve T-Shirt — Cream
Cream/off-white heavyweight cotton. Black print, front only. Clean back. ENFANTS RICHES DÉPRIMÉS woven label at the neck.
Front: A large, densely layered collage composition filling the left chest and cascading toward the lower torso — the most anarchic and zine-like print in the ERD graphic vocabulary.
Upper text: enfants — in large, loose lowercase brush-script or hand-lettered type, spanning the full width of the composition. The letterforms are confident and expressive — thick strokes, slightly irregular, somewhere between graffiti and poster lettering.
Below, center of the collage: riches déprimés — in a smaller but similarly hand-lettered style, rendered inside or overlapping a rectangular banner or label element — suggesting a sticker, a zine masthead, or a rubber-stamped imprint.
Photographs — multiple high-contrast black-and-white images layered across the composition:
- Upper center: Two disembodied heads — cropped portraits, floating above the collage. Left: a face partially obscured by dark glasses or a helmet — ambiguous, confrontational. Right: a similar head, slightly overlapping. Both rendered in high-contrast xerox style.
- Left side: A full-body figure — a person (child or young person) standing, holding something. The scale is smaller than the heads, creating a disjointed, non-perspectival collage space.
- Center-lower: A pair of hands holding a magazine, newspaper, or printed object — the text on the printed matter is partially legible but indistinct. The act of reading or holding media is itself the subject.
- Right side: Additional fragments — partial figures, text scraps, or image edges partially visible beneath the main elements.
Scattered text throughout — in very small caps or handwritten fragments: Partially legible phrases running in multiple directions across the collage field — diaristic, anxious, stream-of-consciousness. Lower register includes: “would never let”, “orphan”, “carrots”, and other fragments. The text is decorative as much as legible — creating visual noise and density.
The overall composition reads as a personal archive exploded onto a garment — a private collection of images, references, and text that coheres into ERD’s signature aesthetic of educated melancholy and cultural saturation.
Back: Plain cream. No print.
Cream/off-white heavyweight cotton. Oversized/boxy fit. Long sleeve. Crew neck. Ribbed cuffs.
- Cream/off-white heavyweight cotton, black print
- Front: enfants — large hand-lettered brush script, upper
- Front: riches déprimés — smaller hand-lettered banner, center
- Front: two floating heads — high-contrast xerox portraits
- Front: standing figure with held object
- Front: hands holding printed media
- Front: scattered handwritten/small-caps text fragments throughout
- Back: plain, no print
- Long sleeve, ribbed cuffs
- Oversized/boxy fit, crew neck
- ENFANTS RICHES DÉPRIMÉS woven label at neck
- Available in sizes S, M, L, XL
Size Length Shoulder Chest Sleeve Length S 26.0" 23.6" 47.2" 27.2" M 26.8" 24.0" 48.8" 27.6" L 27.6" 24.4" 50.4" 28.0" XL 28.3" 24.8" 52.0" 28.3"