Glory Days Apparel – Charlotte’s Premier Nostalgia Brand

Shop Charlotte Nostalgia Tees & Hoodies

Limited-Edition Drops You Don’t Want to Miss

The Mercury is brought to you by Glory Days Apparel, the home of wearable Charlotte memories. From pop-up roots to a flagship store in the South End, Glory Days turns Queen City milestones into conversation-starting gear you’ll never want to take off.


Wearable Charlotte Memories

Why Nostalgia Matters in the Queen City

Remember the first Hornets tip-off? Friday nights at the original Uptown Amphitheatre? Glory Days threads those moments into super-soft tees and hoodies, giving Charlotteans a way to wear their story—and spark one with strangers who lived it too.


Shop Limited-Edition Tees, Hoodies & More

Core Collections & Secret Menu Exclusives

  • Core Tees: Vintage-inspired graphics on buttery cotton blends.
  • Sports Classics: Hornets teal, Panthers black, NASCAR throwbacks, and March Madness magic.
  • Premium Drops: Seasonal fabrics, bold colorways, small-batch runs.
  • Family Line: Youth and toddler sizes, because nostalgia starts early.
  • Secret Menu: Ultra-limited designs released quietly—unlock them → Secret Menu Items.

Once a design sells out, it’s gone for good—don’t miss the next drop.


Visit Us in South End

Store Location & Hours

Glory Days Apparel – Flagship Retail Store
2202 Hawkins Street, Charlotte, NC 28203
Hours: Mon–Sat 11 AM-6 PM • Sun 12 PM-5 PM

Grab a coffee on the Rail Trail, then stop in to feel the fabrics, meet founder JD Harris, and preview upcoming releases before they hit the site.


Community-First Perks & Legendary Promos

More Ways to Show Your City Pride

  • Tattoo Discount for Life: Ink the Glory Days crown (≥ 2″), verify in-store, score a $50 gift card plus 20 % off for life.
  • Retro Ball Card Gift Card: Pull a player featured on our wall from an in-store card pack—get a $10 gift card.
  • Loox Photo Review Bonus: Review your purchase via e-mail, earn a future-use discount—bigger savings with photo uploads.
  • Glory Days Poker Chip: Receive or redeem a branded poker chip for a free hat from our curated stash.

Crafted for Comfort, Built for Charlotte

Quality & Sustainability

Every shirt is cut from premium, breathable cotton blends that stay soft after 50+ washes. Small-batch production limits waste and keeps each piece exclusive—because fast fashion isn’t part of Charlotte’s future.


Join the Movement

Shop • Share • Relive Your Glory Days

  1. Shop the latest collection online or in-store.
  2. Tag @glorydaysapparel on Instagram with your favorite throwback look.
  3. Subscribe to the newsletter for first dibs on the next nostalgia drop.

Because the best days aren’t behind us—they’re on your back, starting now.


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