ERD “We All Can’t Die in Bed” Gothic Frame Long Sleeve T-Shirt — Black
Black heavyweight cotton. White print, front, back, and sleeves. ENFANTS RICHES DÉPRIMÉS woven label at the neck.
Front: A large, highly detailed ornamental composition occupying the entire front torso — a framed portrait within a Gothic illustrative border.
Upper text: WE ALL CAN’T DIE IN BED — in small white caps or gothic lettering, running horizontally above the frame — a fatalistic phrase attributed to various war or death contexts, here functioning as a memento mori header.
Central frame: A large rectangular ornamental border rendered in fine white line — Gothic in character, with the following elements:
- Left border: Tall, sinuous flame or smoke forms — twisting organic shapes rising vertically, rendered in detailed white line work. Possibly flame tongues, smoke tendrils, or organic Gothic foliage.
- Right border: Mirrored flame/smoke forms on the right side, symmetrical to the left.
- Upper-left corner of the frame: E — in large Gothic blackletter type
- Upper-right corner of the frame: R — in large Gothic blackletter type
- Lower-left corner of the frame: D — in large Gothic blackletter type
- The three letters E, R, D are placed at three corners of the frame, spelling ERD across the composition.
Inside the frame — central portrait: A high-contrast black-and-white photograph of a young man — 19th-century or early 20th-century in dress and photographic style. The figure is shown from the chest up, wearing a dark coat or jacket, with close-cropped hair and a direct gaze. The image is rendered in extreme contrast, the face partially dissolving into white. The aesthetic is that of a Victorian memorial photograph or a police or military record.
Below the portrait, inside the frame: A small rectangular secondary image — a separate scene or vignette, smaller than the main portrait, rendered in the same high-contrast style. Below this secondary image, a small triangle-within-circle symbol — a geometric emblem used across ERD’s visual identity.
At the very bottom of the outer frame: Additional small ornamental or figurative elements completing the border — possibly small figures, scrollwork, or additional symbolic imagery.
Sleeves: Both sleeves carry a section of the same flame/organic Gothic border motif from the front frame — a portion of the sinuous white line forms printed on the upper sleeve of both arms, extending the ornamental program across the garment.
Back: Minimal and geometric — a strong contrast to the dense front.
Center upper back: A single large triangle-within-circle symbol — clean white outline, centered on the upper back. The circle contains an equilateral triangle, point up. The symbol is used as ERD’s recurring geometric mark — a Theosophical, alchemical, or recovery-program emblem depending on context, here functioning as the brand’s clean sigil.
Black heavyweight cotton. Oversized/relaxed fit. Long sleeve. Crew neck. Ribbed cuffs.
- Black heavyweight cotton, white print
- Front: WE ALL CAN’T DIE IN BED — small caps/gothic text, above frame
- Front: large Gothic ornamental frame — flame/smoke borders, ERD in Gothic letters at three corners
- Front: Victorian-style portrait of a young man — high-contrast, inside frame
- Front: secondary vignette image + triangle-in-circle symbol — lower interior of frame
- Sleeves: Gothic flame/organic border motif — upper sleeve, both sides
- Back: triangle-within-circle symbol — large, centered, upper back
- Long sleeve, ribbed cuffs
- Oversized/relaxed 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"