HMS Nämdö Vapen (Coat of Arms) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the distinguished coat of arms ("vapen") of the Swedish Navy ship, HMS Nämdö. The design centers around a striking heraldic composition.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element is a rising, silver beacon, depicted with golden flames. This "vårdkase," a traditional Swedish signal fire, evokes a strong sense of visual impact against the field.
The background, or "field," of the shield is rendered in a deep blue color.
The entire design is crowned by the royal crown of Sweden, a symbol of national identity and naval service.
Meaning and Symbolism
The burning beacon, with its vibrant golden flames, symbolizes watchfulness, signaling, and navigation. Historically, these fires were used for long-distance communication and as a guiding light, reflecting the ship's role in maritime vigilance.
The blue background is suggestive of the sea, the ship's natural environment. Together, the blue field and the beacon create a visual connection to the ship's function and purpose.
The contrast between the gold flames and the silver beacon generates a compelling sense of light, and alertness.
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
