Coat of Arms of the Duchy of Carniola (Slovenia) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This T-shirt showcases the distinguished Coat of Arms of the Duchy of Carniola, a heraldic emblem rich with Slovenian history and symbolism. The design centers around the visually striking representation of this historical insignia.
The Majestic Eagle
The central element of the design is a majestic blue eagle, its wings proudly displayed. The eagle's depiction adheres to heraldic standards, with its beak and talons rendered in vibrant red (gules), providing a bold contrast against its blue form. The eagle's stance signifies strength, authority, and the historical legacy of the region.
The Embellishments: Crest and Charge
Adorning the eagle's chest is a striking red and gold (gules and or) chequy crescent, a significant charge that adds visual complexity and heraldic significance. Above the eagle, a regal imperial crown rests, further enhancing the coat of arms' prestige and symbolizing the duchy's historical ties to the Holy Roman Empire.
Color and Symbolic Significance
The silver (argent) background behind the eagle and the predominant use of white, blue, and red colors are pivotal to the design's impact. These colors, formally recognized by Emperor Ferdinand I, are deeply ingrained in Slovene identity. The white-blue-red color combination directly inspired the design of the Slovene national flag, making this a powerful symbol of Slovenian heritage and independence.
Historical and Cultural Context
The design, formalized in 1463, serves as a poignant reminder of Carniola's historical significance. It encapsulates the region's political and dynastic evolution. The inclusion of the eagle, crown, and checkerboard elements makes this design a potent visual representation of Slovenia's past.
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
