Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom 1924-1952 (Lesser Arms) - Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the Lesser Arms of the United Kingdom, a streamlined heraldic design used by the British Government from 1924 to 1952. The artwork elegantly captures the core symbols of the British monarchy and the nations it represents, offering a striking and historically significant visual.
Central Shield
The centerpiece of the design is the shield, meticulously quartered to represent the constituent parts of the United Kingdom. The first and fourth quarters feature three gold lions passant guardant on a red field, symbolizing England. The second quarter displays the red lion rampant within a double tressure flory-counter-flory, the heraldic emblem of Scotland. Finally, the third quarter presents a gold harp with silver strings on a blue field, representing Ireland.
Royal Crown & Motto
Above the shield, a royal crown sits atop, signifying the sovereignty of the monarch. Beneath the shield, the motto "Dieu et Mon Droit" ("God and My Right") is prominently displayed. This traditional motto emphasizes the divine right of the monarch and the authority of the crown.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design is rich in symbolism. The lions represent courage and strength, traditionally associated with England. The Scottish lion symbolizes courage, royalty, and integrity. The harp signifies Ireland and its cultural heritage. The crown represents the power and authority of the monarchy. The overall design speaks to the history and heritage of the United Kingdom, its constituent nations, and its governing principles during a pivotal period.
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
