The shirt reads: “NEED A LIFT?” above and “GO THRIFT” below.
Between them, a wire coat hanger with a face, arms, legs and trainers presses a shopping basket overhead like a barbell, mid-lift, entirely pleased with itself.
The pun works twice — a lift as in a ride, and a lift as in the thing the hanger is doing with the basket. The little hanger is putting real effort in. For the charity shop crowd, and for anyone who considers a good rummage genuinely restorative.
