2D Rhode Island Infantry 028 (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt design pays tribute to the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, a pivotal unit in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The artwork centers around elements evocative of the regiment's service and the era itself.
Visual Elements and Symbolism
The central image is a stylized emblem. A bold "2" is prominently displayed, representing the regiment's numerical designation. Beneath this, a subtle nod to "D" may be interpreted as "Division" or another level of organisation. At the base, a stylized wreath of laurel leaves signifies honor and victory, while the crossed rifles represent the infantry's primary armament and combat role. The overall shape suggests a military badge or unit crest, instantly identifying the subject matter.
The design incorporates a palette of colors associated with the Civil War era. The predominant use of navy blue (or a very dark shade) may have been selected as a visual representation of the Union side. In addition, there is a subdued use of gold or buff colors as highlights, adding a touch of distinction and history to the design. The overall effect is one of quiet strength and dignity, a fitting memorial to the soldiers of the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry.
The design intends to evoke respect and remembrance for the soldiers of the 2nd Rhode Island Infantry Regiment.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
