HMS Nyköping Vapen T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt proudly displays the coat of arms (vapen) of the HMS Nyköping, a Visby-class corvette in the Swedish Navy. The design is a direct representation of the municipal coat of arms of Nyköping, Sweden, the city after which the ship is named.
Design Elements and Symbolism
The central element of the design is a striking red (gules) castle tower. This tower is rendered with an embattled parapet, also known as a crenellated design, and topped with a pointed roof. This symbolizes a fortress or castle, representing strength, defense, and the historical significance of Nyköping as a fortified town dating back to the Middle Ages.
The tower is set against a silver (argent) background, the field of the shield. In heraldry, argent signifies peace and sincerity, providing a contrasting backdrop to the bold red of the castle.
Crowning the shield is a royal crown. This addition signifies the ship's connection to the Swedish Navy, the Swedish monarchy, and the country's military tradition.
The design echoes the historical seals of Nyköping, granting the wearer a connection to the city's rich past and its continued significance in the Swedish naval tradition.
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
