Comrade Casey, Part 2 - T-Shirt Design
Design Inspiration
This t-shirt design draws inspiration from the original publication of "Comrade Casey, Part 2" in the September 1948 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine. The artwork aims to capture the spirit of the story and the era in which it was published.
Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a stylized representation of a vintage magazine cover. The title "Comrade Casey" is prominently displayed in a classic, bold typeface reminiscent of 1940s magazine typography. "Part 2" is subtly indicated to signal this is the continuation.
The design incorporates imagery related to the story's setting. A classic fishing boat or nautical element is subtly incorporated within the design to represent Casey’s new role in part two of the novel. The subtle use of color also echoes the period, using a palette of blues, reds, and creams.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design serves as a tribute to Philip Wylie's storytelling and the historical context of the novel. The use of a vintage magazine cover style pays homage to the magazine culture and print media of the 1940s.
The combination of these elements seeks to capture the essence of the story: a look into the character's internal struggles. It suggests a time capsule, celebrating a specific piece of literary history through art.
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
