Arms of Herefordshire County Council (England) - Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the historic coat of arms of Herefordshire County Council, a powerful emblem representing the county's heritage and natural beauty. The design is rich with symbolism, making it a visual tapestry of Herefordshire's identity.
The Shield
The central element is the shield, predominantly red (Gules), a color reflecting the red earth of Herefordshire and the City of Hereford's arms. A prominent wavy blue and white bar (a fesse wavy azure) gracefully divides the shield, representing the flowing River Wye, a defining feature of the county's landscape. Above the bar is a majestic silver (argent) lion passant guardant, mirroring the strength and courage associated with the City of Hereford. Below, a Hereford bull's head, colored naturally (proper), takes its place, highlighting the region's agricultural heritage.
The Crest
Above the shield, the crest features a demi lion rampant (half lion standing on its hind legs) in red (gules) holding a golden fleece in its claw. The fleece symbolizes the historical importance of the wool industry in Herefordshire.
The Supporters
The shield is flanked by two supporters, further enriching the design. On the right (dexter) stands a golden lion, wearing a wreath of hops, representing the county's agricultural production. On the left (sinister) stands a silver talbot dog, collared with a gold band featuring three apples, referencing the heraldry of historical figures and the county's orchard heritage.
Overall Composition
The complete coat of arms is a striking composition, visually telling the story of Herefordshire. The careful arrangement of symbols, from the bold lion to the subtle wavy lines of the river, creates a design that is both historically significant and aesthetically pleasing.
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
