Flag of Chattanooga Tennessee (1923-2012) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases the iconic flag of Chattanooga, Tennessee, as it was designed and used from 1923 until 2012. The design is a bold statement of civic pride, echoing the colors and elements of the Tennessee state flag while incorporating unique Chattanooga symbols.
Design Elements
The primary visual element is a predominantly red field, reminiscent of the Tennessee state flag. This vibrant backdrop is punctuated by a striking central emblem and a unique fly stripe.
Central Emblem
At the heart of the design lies a blue circle, containing a single white, five-pointed star. This star represents both the city of Chattanooga and East Tennessee, mirroring a star found on the Tennessee state flag. Surrounding the star is a wreath of oak leaves and acorns, a potent local symbol of strength and endurance, reflecting the enduring spirit of the city.
Fly Stripe
On the right edge of the flag, known as the fly side, a vertical stripe combines white and blue. This detail further connects the flag's design to the colors of the Tennessee state flag.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design cleverly blends state-level symbolism with elements specific to Chattanooga. The use of red, white, and blue creates a sense of belonging and connection to the state, while the oak leaves and star clearly identify the city's unique identity. The star itself, and the wreath of oak leaves and acorns, combine to create a compelling visual representation of the city's history, values, and enduring strength.
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