East Du-BOO-que, Iowa Youth Comfort Tee
This design is one-of-a-kind and found only at Dubuque Clothing Co. — the East Du-BOO-que, Iowa Youth Comfort Tee is printed on a premium, soft youth tee with high-quality inks built to last.
Every October, Dubuque, Iowa transforms into a festive haunt full of Halloween spirit. Neighborhoods come alive with glowing jack-o’-lanterns, cobweb-covered porches, and spooky yard displays that range from playful to spine-chilling. Trick-or-treating is a cherished tradition here, with families strolling through tree-lined streets as kids in costumes collect candy from warmly lit homes. Local businesses often join in with themed decorations and community events, and you might even spot a “Du-BOO-Que” T-shirt—a playful nod to the city’s name and its love for Halloween. It's a celebration that blends small-town charm with a delightfully eerie twist.
Those jack-o'-lanterns have their own real legend behind them. Irish folklore tells of "Stingy Jack," a trickster who tricked the devil twice and was left with an ember for a lantern after neither Heaven nor Hell would take him — so he wandered the dark carrying it in a hollowed-out turnip. When Irish immigrants brought the tradition to America, they swapped the turnip for a native pumpkin, giving us the jack-o'-lantern Dubuque kids carve every fall.
Reference: Stingy Jack – Wikipedia
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| XS | Small | Medium | Large | X Large | |
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| Body Length Back | 19 | 20 1/2 | 22 | 23 1/2 | 25 |
| Body Width | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 |


