Dayton, Ohio (1958-2021) Flag T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt features the iconic flag of Dayton, Ohio, as it appeared from 1958 until 2021. The design is a bold statement of Dayton's history and heritage, instantly recognizable to anyone familiar with the city.
Design Elements and Symbolism
The central design is dominated by a royal blue background, providing a rich field for the flag's other elements. Along the hoist (the left side), the word "DAYTON" is displayed vertically in stark white block letters, ensuring clear identification of the city.
On the fly (the right side) of the design, a large white cogwheel, or gear, takes center stage. This cogwheel is a direct symbol of Dayton's industrial and manufacturing roots.
Within the cogwheel, a gray globe is visible, complete with a white graticule, or latitude and longitude lines, emphasizing Dayton's global influence. Superimposed on the globe is a striking blue silhouette of the Wright Flyer, the iconic airplane developed by the Wright brothers. This detail pays tribute to Dayton's crucial role in the history of aviation.
Meaning and Representation
The design as a whole is a powerful representation of Dayton. The prominent display of "DAYTON" directly signifies the city. The cogwheel represents Dayton's legacy as a vital hub for industry and manufacturing. Finally, the Wright Flyer silhouette over the globe connects the city to early aviation and highlights Dayton’s impact on the world stage.
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
