I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses (VHS Cover) T-Shirt Design
This design showcases a vintage aesthetic, mirroring the chilling artwork of the VHS release for the 1978 Canadian crime film, I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses (also known as Drop Dead Dearest and Left for Dead). The design captures the essence of a bygone era in home video entertainment, specifically the controversial "video nasties" period.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a reproduction of the film's cover art, a key example of the VHS format's design style. The design emphasizes the film's title, "I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses", presented in a bold and eye-catching font, typical of VHS releases designed to attract attention. The artwork, a visual representation of the movie's grim subject matter, likely features a dramatic illustration or photograph that evokes the mystery and crime drama at the heart of the film.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, by replicating the VHS cover art, inherently carries the symbolism of the film itself, a true-crime story involving murder. The stark visuals and potentially ominous imagery reflect the film's themes of violence, betrayal, and the dark side of human nature. Further significance stems from the "video nasties" association, representing a time of censorship and controversy in film history. The design acts as a nostalgic emblem, resonating with fans of cult cinema and those who appreciate the unique visual language of early home video.
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
