Custer's Last Stand Tee

A bold and unapologetic interpretation of one of the most famous moments in American history, Custer's Last Stand reimagines the aftermath of the Battle of the Little Bighorn through a Native perspective. The artwork portrays Lt. Col. George A. Custer with a pierced ear, referencing the Cheyenne account that women pierced his ear after the battle so he could "listen better" in the afterlife—a symbolic reminder of the consequences of ignoring warnings and underestimating his opponents.

The striking red splatter background and darkened eyes emphasize the finality of June 25, 1876, when Custer and the 7th Cavalry met defeat at the hands of a united force of Cheyenne, Lakota, and Arapaho warriors. Blending historical storytelling with contemporary Native art, this design challenges familiar narratives and honors the Indigenous voices often left out of the story.

June 25, 1876 — The day the story changed.
A Native perspective on Custer's Last Stand.

• Made with 100% ring-spun cotton
• Gildan Softstyle® 
• Unisex Softstyle

Warnings, Hazard: For adults, Made in Bangladesh

Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), with similar colors , Do not bleach, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, steam or dry: low heat, Do not dryclean