Move over Bintang! New Centrelink singlet featuring 'living the dream' tagline take markets in Bali by storm
- The singlets feature the welfare department's logo along with ironic tagline
- Garment's popularity has seen it threaten the classic 'Bintang' singlet
- A photo of a singlet featuring the Centrelink logo was shared to Reddit
- Commenters said the logo was popular and featured on other items of clothing
Singlets with Centrelink branding have taken stalls and markets in Bali by storm - proving popular with Australian tourists.
The singlets feature the welfare department's logo along with the ironic tagline 'living the dream' underneath.
The garment's popularity has seen it threaten to top the classic 'Bintang' singlet as the must-have Bali accessory for tourists.
Singlets with Centrelink branding (pictured) have taken stalls and markets in Bali by storm - proving popular with Australian tourists
Commenters shared their own experience of confused shoppers wearing the garment with the Centrelink logo
A photo of the singlet for sale was posted to Reddit on Tuesday.
'My cousin found this in Bali,' the post was titled.
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Commenters shared their own experience of confused shoppers wearing the garment with the Centrelink logo.
'Walked past a guy in Thailand wearing this and complimented him on it. Turns out he was British, had no idea what it meant and looked at me like I was on crack,' one person said.
Some said they had seen the design on other pieces of clothing
'I wonder what would compel a foreigner to buy this if they don't know what the slogan could even mean?' another asked.
Some said they had seen the design on other pieces of clothing.
'You can find this design on just about anything in the markets over there,' a commenter said.
'And just when you thought nothing would top the Bintang classic,' another said.
Some Reddit users questioned why someone would buy the shirt if they were unaware of the irony of the slogan
