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Everlast

New York boxing-equipment maker, the 'Choice of Champions'. 'Made in U.S.A.' serif tags mark the pieces before global production.

Everlast label
Origin
USA
Founded
1910
Category
Athletic & Streetwear
Documented eras
4
Label timeline

How Everlast labels evolved over time. Match the markers below against the tag in hand to place a garment in its era.

  1. 1980–1989

    Serif 'EVERLAST' USA Tags

    Tags carry a simple bold serif 'EVERLAST' logo, commonly 'Made in U.S.A.', some adding 'Choice of Champions'.

    Serif 'EVERLAST' USA Tags label
    • Tags predominantly feature a simple “EVERLAST” logo in bold serif lettering.
    • Made in U.S.A. is commonly indicated on the tags.
    • Some tags include additional descriptors like “Choice of Champions.”

    How to spot it

    Bold serif 'EVERLAST' with 'Made in U.S.A.'

    Value signal

    Strong; 80s USA-made Everlast is a sought era.

  2. 1990–1999

    Coloured-Ground Serif Tags

    The bold serif 'EVERLAST' continues with varied background colours, size indicators added to the same tag, still often 'Made in U.S.A.'

    Coloured-Ground Serif Tags label
    • Tags still use the bold serif “EVERLAST” logo but start incorporating different background colors.
    • Introduction of size indicators on the same tag.
    • Made in U.S.A. is still a common marker, along with more diverse font styles and tag materials.

    How to spot it

    Serif 'EVERLAST' on a coloured ground, USA-made.

    Value signal

    Solid 90s vintage; boxing-heritage demand is steady.

  3. 2000–2009

    Dark 'E'-Emblem Tags

    More modern designs in darker colours with the added Everlast 'E' emblem, size and origin clearly indicated, some carrying slogans like 'Greatness is within'.

    Dark 'E'-Emblem Tags label
    • Tags begin to feature more modern designs, with darker colors and additional logos like the Everlast “E.
    • Size and country of origin are clearly indicated.
    • Tags might include motivational slogans like “Greatness is within.”

    How to spot it

    Darker tags with the Everlast 'E' emblem.

    Value signal

    Common; modest resale.

  4. 2010–2019

    Modern Multi-Country Tags

    A very modern aesthetic with detailed care and safety text, vibrant colours and new 'E' logo styles, made across various countries.

    Modern Multi-Country Tags label
    • Tags display a very modern aesthetic with detailed care instructions and safety warnings.
    • Use of vibrant colors and new logo designs, such as the Everlast “E” with different stylistic elements.
    • Made in various countries, reflecting a global manufacturing presence.

    How to spot it

    Modern vibrant tags with detailed care text.

    Value signal

    Modern; priced on the piece.

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