Fairy / Nymph – Women’s Relaxed V-neck Tee

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Powered by Pixie Dust & Sarcasm? Add some sparkle to your life with this custom drawn fairy / nymph t-shirt. Calling a Fae: Embrace ultimate comfort with this Cryptid & Kin women’s shirt. Its soft fabric and relaxed fit make it ideal for a polished everyday look, with the V-neck adding a touch of style.

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PRODUCT DEETS:
• Heather colors are 52% airlume combed and ring-spun cotton and 48% polyester
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz./yd.² (142.4 g/m²)
• Yarn diameter: 32 singles
• Soft fabric
• Relaxed fit
• V-neck
• Side-seamed construction

CRYPTID CREATURE CASE FILE: Fairies / Nymphs / Sprites 🧚‍♂️
ORIGIN: The origins of these mythical beings are diverse, appearing in the folklore of multiple European cultures, including Greek, Celtic, Germanic, and Slavic traditions. The term “fairy” itself comes from the Old French word “faierie,” meaning “realm of the fays,” while “nymphs” are rooted in Greek mythology and “sprites” in Latin, from spiritus (spirit).

CHARACTERISTICS: Fairies, nymphs, and sprites are generally described as small, human-like spirits with a strong connection to nature.Fairies are often known for their magical powers and can be either benevolent or mischievous. Nymphs are typically portrayed as beautiful maidens who are guardians of specific natural locations like rivers, forests, or mountains. Sprites are elemental spirits, often associated with water or air, and are sometimes depicted with wings.

FUN FACT: In some folklore, these beings are not always friendly; they can be tricksters or even dangerous. The belief in these creatures was once widespread and they were considered serious and sometimes sinister beings before they were popularized in children’s stories. In mythology, fairies are sometimes believed to be demoted angels, spirits of the dead, or a race of ancient humans. The concept of “faerie rings” (mushroom rings) in nature is linked to the belief that these are places where fairies dance.