How can you tell if a BAPE hoodie is real?

Make sure the corner stitching is consistent, meaning that no major flaws are visible in it. The neck tag stitching must also be white. Then, verify the Bathing Ape logo, as some of the cheaper replicas could be quickly stopped right away. Make sure that the logo checks out with the authentic reference below.

Is Bapehoody com legit?

That site is extremely fake, don’t even try. And you’re gonna have to pay resell for bape because you’re buying it… resell.

What does WGM mean on a BAPE hoodie?

World Gone Mad
The distinctive tiger ‘a’ symbol obviously stands for A Bathing Ape, while the accompanying ‘WGM’ chenille varsity patches stand for ‘World Gone Mad’, and the full-zip hood feature was a somewhat anomalous feature at the time which opened the Shark Hoodie up to all sorts of edgy and unique photo opportunities.

Is the BAPE shark hoodie real or fake?

We’ve analysed hundreds of BapeShark Tiger Hoodies and we’ve made the most complete fake vs real legit check guide for A Bathing Ape’smost famous streetwear piece. In order to spot a fake Bape Shark/Tiger Hoodie, you’ll need to look out for inconsistencies on the wash tag (care tag) and the neck tag.

Is there a care tag on a fake Bape hoodie?

This is an absolute instant tell for a fake Bape hoodie care tag: an asterisk on where number 4 is highlighted. No authentic piece from this model should come with an asterisk. Moving on, here’s another example of the less dense stitching found on the fake Bape wash tag (or care tag).

How much does a tiger hoodie cost Bape?

Shark jackets/hoodies should run you anywhere from $200-500+ depending. Please note, Tiger hoodies and others follow the same basic guidelines tho can be somewhat cheaper or more expensive. The first dead give away is the WGM patches on the side of the hoodie. Most often on fakes it looks very silly compared to a real one.

The “WGM” patch stands for World Gone Mad, one of Bape’s famous slogans. Here, we’ve got quite a few examples of fakes, ranging from high quality to low quality versions. Let’s start with an equal pink camo real vs pink camo fake Bape hoodie comparison. Please note that this is a high-quality replica.