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Earn Your Stripes T-Shirt

€ 39,90

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Selected inks and durable production quality.

Premium quality

Heavyweight fabric with a structured, comfortable feel.

Oversized fit

Relaxed silhouette; size down for a closer fit.

Washed finish

Perfectly faded and ready to wear from day one.

Nobody is born into it. Earn Your Stripes is for the ones training toward the uniform and everyone pushing to be their best.

29 customer reviews
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This is the black version, printed on a 200 gsm cotton shirt with a regular fit. If you would rather have it in olive, the olive version has its own page.

A military t-shirt cut for real wear built around Earn Your Stripes: a soldier and a civilian side by side, because becoming who you want to be is earned, not issued. Clean cotton and a sharp print for the ones putting in the work.

This Earn Your Stripes t-shirt is for the serving, the aspiring, and anyone training toward the standard. Get everything out of what you have got. Earn it.

Explore more military t-shirts in The Trace collection.

Additional information

Weight 0,1 kg
Dimensions 0,1 cm

This is the black version, printed on a 200 gsm cotton shirt with a regular fit. If you would rather have it in olive, the olive version has its own page.

A military t-shirt cut for real wear built around Earn Your Stripes: a soldier and a civilian side by side, because becoming who you want to be is earned, not issued. Clean cotton and a sharp print for the ones putting in the work.

This Earn Your Stripes t-shirt is for the serving, the aspiring, and anyone training toward the standard. Get everything out of what you have got. Earn it.

Explore more military t-shirts in The Trace collection.

Weight 0,1 kg
Dimensions 0,1 cm

Sizing

Regular-fit.

Our model is 187cm and wears size L.

When in doubt between two sizes we recommend taking the larger size.

 

Shipping & Returns

Preparing your order costs around 3-5 work days (because of a busy period, it takes one or two work days longer to process).

You will receive a track and trace code when your order gets shipped.

Once printed, your order can no longer be stopped or changed.

All shipping and return costs are borne by the customer.

To return an order check the Refunds and Returns policy.

Care Instructions

Wash max 30°C / Wash inside out / To keep the best quality we do not recommend the tumble dryer.

Materials

100% Cotton.
(Sports Grey: 90% Cotton / 10% Viscose)

200 gsm

  1. Brandon (verified owner) –

    first time buying their brand and i got to say, bought both shirt and hoodie design on a sale and they both look and feel amazing! well worth the wait

  2. ★
    Justus Heese★ via Trustpilot – 25 April 2026★★★★★

    Extrem coole Prints auf denn Shirt. Sehr sehr gute Qualität und der Schnitt ist auch Mega 10/10

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  3. Kevin (verified owner) –

    Zit goed. Past goed. Geweldig gevoel.
    Let’s fucking go🔥

  4. Mika (verified owner) –

    Geweldig shirt
    Erg comfortabel

  5. Ivan Antor (verified owner) –

    1.81 and 86kg, M fits perfectly
    Also, it made me start the day with a 100 pullup workout with a heavy vest on to earn the right to wear it

  6. Nicolas Gaston Peña Galli (verified owner) –

    definitivamente superó mis expectativas. la espera se hizo larga pero valió la pena ya que al llegarme me pareció hermosa me queda perfecta a mi talle. El diseño y estampado esta tremendo se ve buena tela. sin mucho mas que agregar mis felicitaciones y definitivamente volveré a comprarme las que tengo en mente

    • Martijn (verified owner) –

      Hey Nicolas, thanks for waiting it out, and good to hear the shirt fits you perfectly and the print is what you hoped for. Looking forward to your next order. Cheers, Martijn

  7. Glenn (verified owner) –

    Top shirt! Mooi design en zit lekker!

  8. delonnprive (verified owner) –

    mooie grafische design op de rug. top kwaliteit materialen.
    T-shirt valt perfect. heeft me zeker 10 kg op me bench press pr er bij gegooid.

    • Martijn –

      Hatsaaa. Lekker groeien.

  9. Rene (verified owner) –

    Comfortable shirt with a good fit.

  10. Miguel F (verified owner) –

    Great quality and design, not tight or wide but perfect fit, both the green and black designs, love the brand 🙂

  11. Konstantin (verified owner) –

    Excellent material quality, excellent print quality. But there are questions about the sizes. But there are questions about the sizes. I ordered size M. It turned out that the T-shirt was small in the shoulders, the collar elastic was large, and the length was very long.

    • Martijn (verified owner) –

      Hey Konstantin, thanks for the detailed feedback on the fit, that’s useful for anyone choosing a size. Good to hear the material and print are spot on. Cheers, Martijn

  12. JR (verified owner) –

    Ordered a hoodie and a cap, which are in great quality. Ordering more soon, for sure!

  13. Nathan (verified owner) –

    Prachtige design en solid print en t-shirt kwaliteit, fijne afwisseling van een grijze print te doen ipv een witte.

  14. Lukas (verified owner) –

    The desing might be one of your best.
    Love it so much, even though it seems to fit a little smaller than the others.

  15. ★
    Ylan SZWEDRYK★ via Trustpilot – 10 June 2026★★★★★

    I had the opportunity to buy 4 t-shirts from The Trace. These are really very qualitative both in their robustness and in the print quality. On the other hand, the . These are really very qualitative both in their robustness and in the print quality. On the other hand, the tee-shirts are really comfortable to wear to the gym. Then, the customer service is really reactive and does his best to help. Thus, it is quite natural that I would like to share my experience in order to give you a better idea of The Trace ! You can go there with your eyes closed You can go there with your eyes closed 😉

    Read this review on Trustpilot

  16. Perrine Detrain (verified owner) –

    Le t-shirt est de très bonne qualité, la matière est très douce à porter, cependant le t-shirt est un peu oversize, si vous le voulez cintrer, prenez une taille en dessous.

  17. Murat –

    het shirtje is niet te strak maar ook niet te los, perfect shirtje om mee rond te lopen of te sporten. Erg tevreden mee

  18. Murat –

    Goeie materiaal het shirtje is niet te strak maar ook niet te los, perfect shirtje om mee rond te lopen of te sporten. Erg tevreden mee

  19. ★
    Gabriel Svihgun★ via Trustpilot – 10 June 2026★★★★★

    One of the best europeans brand I’ve bought. Even for the quantity of graphic designs, even for the quality of the tissue, size and durability. Literally is for every day use. 100% recommend it.

    Read this review on Trustpilot

  20. Jeroen (verified owner) –

    Super materiaal en fijn om mee te sporten.

  21. Timo (verified owner) –

    One of my favorite designs and a perfect fit!

  22. Nicolas (verified owner) –

    Bon t shirt pour tout type d’activités. Attention à la couleur olive qui est plus foncée que sur la troisième image, plutôt brun/vert

  23. Senne –

    You can tell this brand is built on more than just fashion. The community gives strength and inspiration.

  24. ★
    Rene Annusver★ via Trustpilot – 10 June 2026★★★★★

    The ordered T-shirt was good quality.

    Read this review on Trustpilot

  25. Tim –

    Good quality shirt and has a good fit. Feels very durable. The color is greener than it looks in the first photos

  26. maik teunisse –

    Good design, fits well and amazing for in the gym

  27. Luna Mare (verified owner) –

    Mooi design en zit als gegoten, ben blij dat er een optie is voor een maatje XS 🙂

  28. M –

    Zit goed, heerlijk voor bij het sporten

  29. ★
    Tamás Czeizer★ via Trustpilot – 24 April 2026★★★★★

    Tshirt and print quality are top, hoodies could use better materials. 8/10 nonetheless

    Read this review on Trustpilot

  30. Manuel Van Laarhoven (verified owner) –

    Mooi shirt comfortabel draag hem voor allerlei activiteiten.

  31. kilo.lima (verified owner) –

    Fijn shirt om in te sporten en werken

  32. Preston –

    Great quality clothing. Really Nice fit for the gym or your casual day

  33. Joey (verified owner) –

    Although the clothing is a bit inconsistent with its sizing, the design and quality is amazing!

  34. Marnix –

    Really comfortable shirt with a good fit!!

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  1. Brandon (verified owner) –

    first time buying their brand and i got to say, bought both shirt and hoodie design on a sale and they both look and feel amazing! well worth the wait

  2. Kevin (verified owner) –

    Zit goed. Past goed. Geweldig gevoel.
    Let’s fucking go🔥

  3. Mika (verified owner) –

    Geweldig shirt
    Erg comfortabel

  4. Ivan Antor (verified owner) –

    1.81 and 86kg, M fits perfectly
    Also, it made me start the day with a 100 pullup workout with a heavy vest on to earn the right to wear it

  5. Nicolas Gaston Peña Galli (verified owner) –

    definitivamente superó mis expectativas. la espera se hizo larga pero valió la pena ya que al llegarme me pareció hermosa me queda perfecta a mi talle. El diseño y estampado esta tremendo se ve buena tela. sin mucho mas que agregar mis felicitaciones y definitivamente volveré a comprarme las que tengo en mente

    • Martijn (verified owner) –

      Hey Nicolas, thanks for waiting it out, and good to hear the shirt fits you perfectly and the print is what you hoped for. Looking forward to your next order. Cheers, Martijn

  6. Glenn (verified owner) –

    Top shirt! Mooi design en zit lekker!

  7. delonnprive (verified owner) –

    mooie grafische design op de rug. top kwaliteit materialen.
    T-shirt valt perfect. heeft me zeker 10 kg op me bench press pr er bij gegooid.

    • Martijn –

      Hatsaaa. Lekker groeien.

  8. Rene (verified owner) –

    Comfortable shirt with a good fit.

  9. Miguel F (verified owner) –

    Great quality and design, not tight or wide but perfect fit, both the green and black designs, love the brand 🙂

  10. Konstantin (verified owner) –

    Excellent material quality, excellent print quality. But there are questions about the sizes. But there are questions about the sizes. I ordered size M. It turned out that the T-shirt was small in the shoulders, the collar elastic was large, and the length was very long.

    • Martijn (verified owner) –

      Hey Konstantin, thanks for the detailed feedback on the fit, that’s useful for anyone choosing a size. Good to hear the material and print are spot on. Cheers, Martijn

  11. JR (verified owner) –

    Ordered a hoodie and a cap, which are in great quality. Ordering more soon, for sure!

  12. Nathan (verified owner) –

    Prachtige design en solid print en t-shirt kwaliteit, fijne afwisseling van een grijze print te doen ipv een witte.

  13. Lukas (verified owner) –

    The desing might be one of your best.
    Love it so much, even though it seems to fit a little smaller than the others.

  14. Perrine Detrain (verified owner) –

    Le t-shirt est de très bonne qualité, la matière est très douce à porter, cependant le t-shirt est un peu oversize, si vous le voulez cintrer, prenez une taille en dessous.

  15. Murat –

    het shirtje is niet te strak maar ook niet te los, perfect shirtje om mee rond te lopen of te sporten. Erg tevreden mee

  16. Murat –

    Goeie materiaal het shirtje is niet te strak maar ook niet te los, perfect shirtje om mee rond te lopen of te sporten. Erg tevreden mee

  17. Jeroen (verified owner) –

    Super materiaal en fijn om mee te sporten.

  18. Timo (verified owner) –

    One of my favorite designs and a perfect fit!

  19. Nicolas (verified owner) –

    Bon t shirt pour tout type d’activités. Attention à la couleur olive qui est plus foncée que sur la troisième image, plutôt brun/vert

  20. Senne –

    You can tell this brand is built on more than just fashion. The community gives strength and inspiration.

  21. Tim –

    Good quality shirt and has a good fit. Feels very durable. The color is greener than it looks in the first photos

  22. maik teunisse –

    Good design, fits well and amazing for in the gym

  23. Luna Mare (verified owner) –

    Mooi design en zit als gegoten, ben blij dat er een optie is voor een maatje XS 🙂

  24. M –

    Zit goed, heerlijk voor bij het sporten

  25. Manuel Van Laarhoven (verified owner) –

    Mooi shirt comfortabel draag hem voor allerlei activiteiten.

  26. kilo.lima (verified owner) –

    Fijn shirt om in te sporten en werken

  27. Preston –

    Great quality clothing. Really Nice fit for the gym or your casual day

  28. Joey (verified owner) –

    Although the clothing is a bit inconsistent with its sizing, the design and quality is amazing!

  29. Marnix –

    Really comfortable shirt with a good fit!!

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4.7 / 5 based on 29 reviews
2 Aug 2026

first time buying their brand and i got to say, bought both shirt and hoodie design on a sale and they both look and feel amazing! well worth the wait

Brandon
1 Aug 2026

Zit goed. Past goed. Geweldig gevoel. Let’s fucking go🔥

Kevin
1 Aug 2026

Geweldig shirt Erg comfortabel

Mika
26 Jul 2026

1.81 and 86kg, M fits perfectly Also, it made me start the day with a 100 pullup workout with a heavy vest on to earn the right to wear it

Ivan Antor
23 Jul 2026

definitivamente superó mis expectativas. la espera se hizo larga pero valió la pena ya que al llegarme me pareció hermosa me queda perfecta a mi talle. El diseño y estampado esta tremendo se ve buena tela. sin mucho mas que agregar mis felicitaciones y definitivamente volveré a comprarme las que tengo en mente

Nicolas Gaston Peña Galli
14 Jun 2026

Top shirt! Mooi design en zit lekker!

Glenn
25 Apr 2026

mooie grafische design op de rug. top kwaliteit materialen. T-shirt valt perfect. heeft me zeker 10 kg op me bench press pr er bij gegooid.

delonnprive
26 Mar 2026

Comfortable shirt with a good fit.

Rene
8 Feb 2026

Great quality and design, not tight or wide but perfect fit, both the green and black designs, love the brand :)

Miguel F
3 Dec 2025

Excellent material quality, excellent print quality. But there are questions about the sizes. But there are questions about the sizes. I ordered size M. It turned out that the T-shirt was small in the shoulders, the collar elastic was large, and the length was very long.

Konstantin
2 Nov 2025

Ordered a hoodie and a cap, which are in great quality. Ordering more soon, for sure!

JR
31 Aug 2025

Prachtige design en solid print en t-shirt kwaliteit, fijne afwisseling van een grijze print te doen ipv een witte.

Nathan
31 Aug 2025

The desing might be one of your best. Love it so much, even though it seems to fit a little smaller than the others.

Lukas
31 Aug 2025

Le t-shirt est de très bonne qualité, la matière est très douce à porter, cependant le t-shirt est un peu oversize, si vous le voulez cintrer, prenez une taille en dessous.

Perrine Detrain
29 Aug 2025

het shirtje is niet te strak maar ook niet te los, perfect shirtje om mee rond te lopen of te sporten. Erg tevreden mee

Murat
29 Aug 2025

Goeie materiaal het shirtje is niet te strak maar ook niet te los, perfect shirtje om mee rond te lopen of te sporten. Erg tevreden mee

Murat
25 Aug 2025

Super materiaal en fijn om mee te sporten.

Jeroen
22 Aug 2025

One of my favorite designs and a perfect fit!

Timo
19 Aug 2025

Bon t shirt pour tout type d’activités. Attention à la couleur olive qui est plus foncée que sur la troisième image, plutôt brun/vert

Nicolas
18 Aug 2025

You can tell this brand is built on more than just fashion. The community gives strength and inspiration.

Senne
15 Aug 2025

Good quality shirt and has a good fit. Feels very durable. The color is greener than it looks in the first photos

Tim
11 Aug 2025

Good design, fits well and amazing for in the gym

maik teunisse
10 Aug 2025

Mooi design en zit als gegoten, ben blij dat er een optie is voor een maatje XS :)

Luna Mare
10 Aug 2025

Zit goed, heerlijk voor bij het sporten

M
10 Aug 2025

Mooi shirt comfortabel draag hem voor allerlei activiteiten.

Manuel Van Laarhoven
10 Aug 2025

Fijn shirt om in te sporten en werken

kilo.lima
10 Aug 2025

Great quality clothing. Really Nice fit for the gym or your casual day

Preston
10 Aug 2025

Although the clothing is a bit inconsistent with its sizing, the design and quality is amazing!

Joey
10 Aug 2025

Really comfortable shirt with a good fit!!

Marnix

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