Asia 1932-06 (Magazine Cover) T-Shirt: A Vintage Masterpiece
This t-shirt showcases the iconic cover art of the June 1932 issue of the American magazine "Asia." The design, a quintessential example of Art Deco style, is a captivating visual experience that transports the viewer to a bygone era.
The Art Deco Vision
At the heart of the design lies the profile of a "tropical beauty," elegantly adorned with pearl earrings. This stylized figure, a hallmark of the Art Deco aesthetic, gazes down upon a breathtaking landscape of tropical mountains and seas. The sleek lines, bold shapes, and geometric precision are all characteristic of the era's fascination with modernity and sophistication.
Symbolism and Representation
The artwork embodies the magazine's mission: to introduce Western readers to the "Orient." The "tropical beauty" represents an idealized vision of the East, while the lush landscape evokes the exoticism and allure of Asian cultures. The image encapsulates the intersection of travel, culture, and the burgeoning interest in Asian affairs during the 1930s. The design beautifully combines a sense of the exotic with a modern graphic design sensibility.
A Collector's Item on Your Chest
This design is not just a visual statement; it’s a piece of history. It's a testament to a time when magazines were works of art, and their covers were eagerly anticipated for their artistic brilliance. Wearing this design means embracing a piece of history, celebrating the fusion of travel, culture, and modernist illustration that defined the magazine "Asia."
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