"Before We Part" T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design celebrates the short story "Before We Part" as it appeared in the October 1964 issue of Redbook magazine. The visual focus centers around the original publication date and the core nature of the story itself, focusing on the feelings surrounding a separation.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The design prominently features the title, "Before We Part," rendered in an elegant, vintage font style reminiscent of 1960s magazine layouts. Below the title, the publication information is presented: "Redbook, October 1964." The typography is thoughtfully chosen to evoke a sense of nostalgia and the era of the story's origin.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design's primary symbolic element is the title itself, "Before We Part." This suggests a narrative of farewells, goodbyes, and the emotions tied to transitions in relationships. The choice of font and the retro aesthetic create a visual connection to the period when such themes were explored in literature and the magazines that shaped popular culture. The design, therefore, serves as a wearable tribute to both the story and the magazine that brought it to readers.
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
