COA of Aveiro T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features the striking Coat of Arms (COA) of Aveiro, a city in Portugal, meticulously rendered as a bold and vibrant design. The centerpiece is the shield, or escutcheon, which dictates the overall visual structure.
The Shield
The shield itself boasts a field of rich green. Upon this vibrant base, a majestic silver (white) eagle takes flight, its wings dramatically spread. The eagle's beak and talons are a vivid red, providing a striking contrast against the silver plumage. This eagle symbolizes strength and vision, embodying the spirit of Aveiro.
The Inescutcheon and Celestial Elements
The eagle's chest is adorned with a smaller shield, or inescutcheon, bearing the familiar "quinas" – the five blue shields from the national arms of Portugal. This detail highlights Aveiro's strong connection to its nation. To the right of the eagle, a golden sun radiates, while a silver moon gleams to the left. These celestial elements suggest harmony, balance, and the cyclical nature of life, further enriching the symbolic content.
External Ornaments and City Status
The shield is encircled by the collar of the Ordem da Torre e Espada, an honor awarded to Aveiro for its distinguished service. This prestigious addition signifies the city's valor and contributions. Crowning the design is a mural crown, shaped like a city wall, complete with five silver towers. This specific crown denotes the city's elevated municipal status.
Insignia and Flag
Below the shield, the word "AVEIRO" is boldly displayed in red lettering on a white scroll, anchoring the design and clearly identifying the city. The overall aesthetic embodies civic pride and historical significance.
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
