Vtg Quacker Factory Denim Shirt XL Cats Garden Appliqué Y2K Teacher Friends

This vintage Quacker Factory denim short sleeve shirt (size XL) captures the playful Y2K aesthetic with bold appliqué and embroidery featuring cats, rabbits, sunflowers, birdhouses, and whimsical phrases like Friends, Backyard Garden, and Honey for Sale. Designed in the late 1990s–early 2000s, this shirt embodies Jeanne Bice’s signature Quacker Factory style, known for its joyful, hand-embellished clothing that became a cult favorite on QVC. Made of 100% cotton denim, this shirt has a button-front design with rhinestone studs, bright appliqué patches, and embroidered floral garden details. The relaxed fit makes it perfect as a casual layering piece or a statement retro top. The design channels teacher-core, quirky Y2K kitsch, and modern cottagecore trends that are in high demand. Condition: Pre-owned with normal wear, including a small hole at the shoulder (see photos). Still vibrant and collectible. Key style & trending keywords: Y2K kitsch denim, teacher shirt, appliqué blouse, quirky retro fashion, cottagecore embroidery, statement top, festival layering, whimsical shirt. As Seen On (ASO): Similar playful applique denim tops have been worn by vintage-loving celebrities like Zooey Deschanel and seen in Y2K-inspired styling on shows like Gilmore Girls and That 70s Show.