Love & Tolerance Recovery Tee Shirt Gift
Some principles never go out of style.
Inspired by one of the most enduring ideas in recovery, this vintage-inspired tee pairs soft retro florals with the simple reminder that love and tolerance are more than ideals—they are a way of living.
Whether practiced in meetings, at home, or in everyday relationships, these words have guided generations toward greater compassion, patience, and understanding. Designed with a timeless aesthetic and understated warmth, this shirt is a quiet reminder that kindness is still revolutionary.
It's the kind of piece you'll reach for again and again, and one that speaks softly while saying something meaningful.
DETAILS
★ Bella+Canvas 3001 premium unisex tee
★ Lightweight 4.2 oz fabric
★ 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton for solid colors
★ Heather colors are a cotton/poly blend
★ Retail fit with classic crew neck
★ Side-seamed construction with shoulder taping
★ Tear-away label for added comfort
★ Soft, durable direct-to-garment printing
★ Machine wash cold, tumble dry low
★ Made to order
PERFECT FOR
• Sponsor and sponsee gifts
• Sobriety anniversaries and milestones
• Meetings and conventions
• Birthdays and holidays
• Daily recovery reminders
• Anyone who values compassion and grace
• AA, Al-Anon, and the wider recovery community
COMMON QUESTIONS
What does "Love and Tolerance is Our Code" mean?
For many people in recovery, these words serve as a reminder that understanding, patience, and compassion are essential to living well. It's one of the most beloved principles found throughout recovery literature and fellowship.
Is this shirt only for AA members?
Not at all. While many recognize the phrase from recovery circles, its message resonates with anyone who values kindness and acceptance.
Who makes Recovery Swag shirts?
Recovery Swag is a sober-owned recovery lifestyle brand creating meaningful gifts and daily reminders for the AA, NA, and Al-Anon communities since 2008. Every design is created by people in recovery, for people in recovery.
Shipping
Free shipping on all U.S. orders over $50. Orders under $50 ship at a calculated rate based on size and destination — you'll see the exact cost at checkout.
We also ship internationally. International orders typically arrive within 15–25 business days depending on your location and customs processing.
Estimated delivery times:
- Production: 2–5 business days (made to order)
- U.S. shipping: 3–8 business days after production
- Total U.S. delivery: 5–13 business days
- International delivery: 15–25 business days
Each piece is made to order — printed, produced, or cut just for you. This process helps us keep waste low and quality high, which means your item takes a little extra time to create, but it's worth it. You'll receive tracking info as soon as your order is ready to ship.
If you don't see a shipping confirmation, check your spam folder first — then reach out to us.
Returns
We take our low-waste mission seriously, so our return policy reflects that. But don't worry — we've got your back for the important stuff.
No-fee returns and replacements for:
- Damaged items
- Wrong product sent
- Manufacturing defects
- Item significantly different from the listing
In any of these cases, we'll send a replacement or issue a full refund at no cost to you. No hassle, no runaround.
All other returns or exchanges:
- Subject to a 25% handling fee
- Buyer is responsible for return shipping
- Sizing issues? Please check the size chart on each product page before ordering
Because our products are made to order specifically for you, we cannot accept returns for buyer's remorse or change of mind.