Ataíde Coat of Arms T-Shirt Design
This striking t-shirt design features the illustrious coat of arms of the Ataíde family, a prominent Portuguese noble lineage with deep historical roots.
Visual Elements & Design
The design prominently displays a silver (Argent) field, serving as the backdrop for the central emblem. At the heart of the design is a bold cross formed by five red (Gules) escutcheons, arranged in a cruciform shape. This configuration is immediately eye-catching and suggests a sense of order and religious devotion.
Each of the five red escutcheons is adorned with five silver bezants. These roundels are carefully placed in a 2-1-2 pattern, adding a touch of intricate detail and visual interest to the design. The repetition of the bezants creates a sense of rhythm and enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the coat of arms.
Symbolism & Meaning
The Ataíde coat of arms is rich in symbolism, reflecting the family's values and historical significance. The red escutcheons and the arrangement in the shape of a cross evoke the family's deep Christian faith and service in historical events like the Crusades and Reconquista.
The silver (white) background of the field signifies purity and loyalty, core tenets of nobility. The red color within the escutcheons represents bravery and military strength, key characteristics of the Ataíde family members who contributed to Portugal's history. The inclusion of bezants links the Ataíde family to the Portuguese Royal arms, symbolizing loyalty to the crown and their participation in Portugal's successes.
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