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Sorry I Was Late I Needed a Second Cup First T-Shirt
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Sorry I Was Late I Needed a Second Cup First T-Shirt

Color: Forest Green
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$30.50

Comfort apparel for coffee and book lovers

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Product Description

Books can wait... coffee comes first.

This charming vintage-inspired design features the humorous phrase "Sorry I Was Late, I Needed a Second Cup First" paired with an open book and steaming coffee mug illustration. Perfect for readers, book lovers, librarians, teachers, writers, and coffee enthusiasts who understand that productivity doesn't begin until the second cup is finished.

Designed with a cozy literary aesthetic and classic distressed typography, this shirt combines two beloved passions—books and coffee—into one relatable statement piece. Whether you're heading to the library, bookstore, book club, classroom, or your favorite café, this design is sure to spark smiles and conversations.

Perfect For

  • Coffee lovers
  • Bookworms
  • Readers and writers
  • Librarians
  • Teachers
  • Book club members
  • Dark academia enthusiasts
  • Cozy reading fans

Features

 

  • Funny coffee and reading quote
  • Vintage distressed typography
  • Open book and coffee mug artwork
  • Cozy literary aesthetic
  • Great everyday casual wear
  • Ideal gift for caffeine-powered readers

Shipping

We offer Free Shipping on all orders over $50.

  • Standard Shipping: $4.99
  • Express Shipping: $15.00

Most orders are produced within 2–7 business days. Delivery time varies by destination and Print Provider, so the total estimated arrival time is shown at checkout.

Currently shipping within the United States only. We hope to offer international shipping in the future.

Premium Everyday Comfort

100% Ring Spun Cotton - Softer, stronger, and more durable than standard cotton. Pre-shrunk for a consistent fit wash after wash.

Breathable Fabric - Lightweight 4.5 oz fabric keeps you comfortable from morning to night.

True-to-Size Unisex Fit - Relaxed, comfortable silhouette that fits most body types with ease.

Built to Last

Reinforced Durability - Double-needle stitching at shoulder, armhole, neck, waistband, and sleeves stands up to repeated wear.

Seamless Collar - Quarter-turned construction eliminates center crease and maintains shape over time.

Tear-Away Label - Easy-to-remove label provides tagless comfort without residue.

Refunds for Order Issues

Refunds for eligible order issues: We offer refunds for items sent incorrectly and for damaged or defective products.

Contact support@brewedbetweenchapters.com within 30 days of purchase, including your order number and a brief description of the issue.

See our Refund Policy for full details.

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FAQ's

Where are you located?

We are a US-based company. We print our t-shirts right here in the USA, like all US companies should. We have printers in both Florida and Texas.

Do you ship internationally?

Not at the moment. We currently only ship within the United States, but we may expand to international shipping in the future. Check back later for updates.

Will I get a tracking number for my order?

Yes! Once your order ships, you'll receive a tracking email with a special number so you can follow your package's journey—right to your doorstep.

What materials are your products made of?

We use high-quality, comfy materials for all our tees—soft enough for cuddles, durable enough for playtime, and gentle on the skin. Exact materials may vary depending on the item, but you’ll find the details on each product page.