Unisex
Lizzie – Lonely Girl Tee by Westport Harbor
The legend lives on.
Step into the shadows of one of America's most chilling unsolved mysteries with the Lizzie – Lonely Girl tee. Designed by Westport Harbor, this evocative shirt draws inspiration from the infamous 1892 Lizzie Borden case in Fall River, Massachusetts — a story of intrigue, isolation, and one woman caught in the center of a murder trial that still fascinates the world.
On the morning of August 4, 1892, Andrew and Abby Borden were found brutally murdered in their home. Their daughter, Lizzie Borden, stood trial for the axe murders in what became America’s first true courtroom spectacle. The highly publicized trial took place at the New Bedford Superior Court, where Lizzie was ultimately acquitted. Despite overwhelming suspicion and sensational headlines, no one else was ever charged, and the case remains one of the most enduring whodunits in U.S. history.
But beyond the headlines, Lizzie’s story is one of loneliness, societal judgment, and the complexities of womanhood in the Victorian era. The "Lonely Girl" concept captures the haunting essence of Lizzie’s legacy—both as a historical figure and a symbol of misunderstood identity.
This shirt is perfect for true crime fans, New England history buffs, or anyone drawn to the deeper, darker currents beneath the surface of American lore.
• 100% combed and ring-spun cotton (Heather colors contain polyester)
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz./yd.² (142 g/m²)
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed construction
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Blank product sourced from Nicaragua, Mexico, Honduras, or the US