Coat of Arms of Nizhny Novgorod 1857 T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt showcases the historical "Coat of Arms of Nizhny Novgorod 1857," a heraldic emblem representing the Russian city during the mid-19th century. The design faithfully replicates the visual elements of the original, preserved in historical records and heraldic archives.
Key Visual Elements
The central focus of the design is a majestic red deer (stag). This stag, rendered in the classic style of heraldry, is placed on a silver (white) field. Black details are carefully incorporated to provide contrast, particularly in the deer's antlers, eyes, and hooves, adhering to the traditional conventions of the era.
Symbolism and Meaning
The deer (stag) is a powerful symbol, representing nobility, purity, life, wisdom, and justice. This motif has been consistently associated with Nizhny Novgorod's identity across its historical coats of arms, conveying these enduring values.
Historical Context
The design reflects the heraldic norms of the 19th-century Russian Empire. It represents a particular rendering of the city's emblem from the 1857 heraldic project, influenced by the reform period of Baron B. K. von Koehne's work. This design offers a glimpse into Nizhny Novgorod's rich historical heritage through its heraldic symbolism.
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
