Blackout - Vintage 19th Century Gay Fetishism iPhone Case

A figure bound in silence, his body half-swallowed by shadow, half-sculpted by forbidden light—a hymn to the vanished archives of 19th-century gay fetishism. Crimson silk knotting itself across his eyes, a binding drawn from the private rituals of Victorian secret societies. Where desire existed only in whispers and coded glances. Stitched into handkerchiefs. Folded into the subtle gleam of polished boots. And his blindfold isn’t concealment; it’s a contract, binding him to the centuries of queer men forced to see only through touch, through taste, through the trembling edge of unspoken want.

Chiaroscuro curls against his skin, a deliberate echo of Caravaggio’s homoerotic undercurrents—but this isn’t Baroque theatricality alone. This is the sweat-slicked inheritance of 19th-century underground photo salons, where dandy aesthetics collided with brutal restraint, and where male beauty became a weapon sharpened by the very act of being seen. His torso, taut as a corseted waist, conjures the ghost of Greek revival idealism—except this body was made not for war, but for worship and for punishment alike.

The ivory sash slung low across his hips? It’s a relic of neoclassical fantasy reinterpreted through the lens of Edwardian BDSM erotica—tugged from waist to wrist like the binding ribbons worn in London’s molly houses. Silk, rope, skin, shadow: all materials in the forbidden craft of gay longing. This is no nostalgia; this is reclamation, a fetish object bearing history’s weight in every fold of fabric, every shiver of light.

Wrapped around your phone, it transforms the device itself into an artifact. To hold this case is to hold centuries of risk, artistry, and desire, distilled into silk, muscle, and silence.

Precise fit, seamless style: Fits like a glove with easy access to everything.

Non-toxic art armor: Engineered for shock-absorbency + it's REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified safe.

No faded flashbacks: Water-based pigment inks deliver museum-quality vibrance that won't fade, crack or peel.

Slimline dream: featherlight powerhouse with raised rim to keep your screen and camera safe from life's rough edges.

Matches your mood: Snaps on/off with ease — in time for your heartbeat’s call.

Bluetooth & MagSafe compatible: No wires? No problem — recharge wherever you are. MagSafe ring not included.

Cost

Orders over $50 USD ship free.

Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD to ship depending on which part of the world you're ordering from.

Delivery Times

Production:

The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.

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Average shipping times:

USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks

Please check the orders and shipping page for more specifics.

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Returns and Refunds

1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery.

2. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.

3. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back before the approval of your return request

4. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.

5. Return shipping costs are only covered in the rare cases that items arrive faulty, incorrect or damaged.

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