Belle Plain Landing, Va. 002 (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt design pays tribute to the vital role of Belle Plain Landing, Virginia, during the American Civil War. The artwork focuses on the logistical significance of the site as a key Union supply and transport hub.
Visual Elements
The design prominently features a stylized illustration of the Potomac River, representing the strategic waterway that made Belle Plain Landing so important. The river is depicted in a muted, historically-accurate color palette, evoking the era's aesthetic. Along the riverbank, a subtle depiction of a landing dock hints at the bustling activity that once took place there.
A central element of the design is a stacked typographic treatment. "Belle Plain Landing" is rendered in a classic, slightly weathered font, reminiscent of vintage military signage. Beneath this, "Va." and the design's unique identifier, "002," are presented. These elements are presented in a manner that evokes the historical atmosphere of the site.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design's primary symbolism centers on the concept of supply and movement. The river represents the lifeblood of Union operations, carrying vital resources to the front lines. The landing dock suggests the strategic importance of Belle Plain as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for troops and supplies.
The font choices and color palette enhance the historical authenticity of the design. They subtly remind us of the era and the significance of places like Belle Plain Landing, not as sites of battle, but as critical components of the war effort. The design serves as a respectful nod to the logistical efforts that sustained the Union cause.
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
