HSchBrig 56 (Germany) (Coat of Arms) T-Shirt: Design Description
This T-shirt showcases the official Verbandsabzeichen (Coat of Arms) of the Heimatschutzbrigade 56 (HSchBrig 56), a territorial brigade of the Bundeswehr. The design is a powerful visual representation of the brigade's identity and its connection to its region and military role.
Shield and Division
The central element is a shield, bordered in a vibrant green, the color synonymous with the Jäger (light infantry) branch. This green edge immediately identifies the brigade's connection to the Jäger forces. The shield itself is bisected diagonally from the upper left to the lower right, creating two distinct halves.
Color and Regional Ties
The diagonal division of the shield utilizes silver and blue, mirroring the distinctive lozengy pattern of the Bavarian flag. This instantly roots the design in the Oberbayern region, the brigade's area of operations and its geographic association. The careful choice of these colors and their arrangement provides a quick and clear connection to the brigade's area of responsibility.
Central Motif: The Palatine Lion
At the heart of the design lies a black escutcheon, or small shield, that is at the center of the main shield. This escutcheon showcases a majestic golden lion with a striking red tongue and claws. Known as the Pfälzer Löwe (Palatine Lion), this symbol derives from the arms of the Palatinate region, furthering emphasizing the brigade's close ties to its surroundings.
Overall Meaning
The combination of these elements creates a coat of arms that is rich in symbolism. It signifies the brigade's affiliation with the Jäger troops through the green border. It displays its connection to the Oberbayern region through the silver and blue. And it cements its links to a historical and geographical area via the Pfälzer Löwe. The overall design provides a visual embodiment of the HSchBrig 56, its origins, and its dedicated role.
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
