Emblem of the Moldavian SSR 1981-1990 (Soviet Union) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features the official Emblem of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic, a powerful visual statement from a pivotal era in history. The design adheres to the style of Soviet heraldry, a style that prioritized socialist ideals and agricultural prosperity over traditional heraldic traditions.
Central Elements and Symbolism
At the heart of the emblem, a hammer and sickle intersect over a rising sun. This iconic combination represents the unity of the industrial worker (hammer) and the agricultural peasant (sickle), signifying the alliance central to communist ideology. The rising sun symbolizes the dawn of a bright socialist future.
Agricultural Abundance
The central imagery is framed by a rich border of wheat ears and other agricultural crops. This design element underscores the importance of agriculture within the Moldavian SSR's economy and its connection to the land. The presence of these crops highlights the socialist emphasis on the collective and communal life.
Communist Ideals and Unity
Crowning the emblem is a prominent red star, a globally recognized symbol of the Communist Party and international socialism. This placement indicates the preeminence of communist ideals and the republic's place within the broader Soviet framework. A red ribbon wraps around the wheat, bearing the inscription of the republic's motto, promoting the global unity of workers.
Color Palette
The color scheme predominantly uses red, yellow (gold), and green, a palette commonly seen in Soviet emblems. These colors enhance the visual impact of the design and underscore the socialist imagery and its association with a bright, hopeful future.
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
