Alford B. Chapman, 57th N.Y. 001 (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt design honors the service and sacrifice of Alford B. Chapman, a prominent figure in the 57th New York Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War.
Artwork
The central visual element is a depiction of Alford B. Chapman. Above his name are the 57th N.Y. and a large numeral 001. The design captures the spirit of the Civil War era through the use of a vintage design style that reflects the period. The artwork could utilize textures and techniques to mimic the look of aged photographs or historical documents.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design serves as a tribute to a Civil War officer. The inclusion of the 57th N.Y. signals an association with the regiment. The placement of his name and military information directly commemorates his service.
The design, as a whole, embodies themes of courage, leadership, and the immense human cost of the Civil War. It is intended to commemorate a specific individual and, by extension, all those who served in the 57th New York Infantry Regiment during this pivotal period in American history.
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
