Seymour Ball 1935 Illustration - T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt showcases a design derived from a 1935 illustration by Seymour Ball, a prominent American artist of the era. The artwork embodies the stylistic hallmarks of 1930s magazine illustration, specifically its Art Deco influences and figurative approach.
Visual Elements & Composition
The design likely features an elegant line work aesthetic, characteristic of Ball's style. It probably presents a carefully composed narrative scene, typical of illustrations intended to accompany stories or articles in popular magazines of the time.
The visual content centers around a scene depicting a specific moment or theme, with elements selected to suggest storytelling, romance, or other narrative qualities. Ball's illustration often depicted a blend of detailed figures and surroundings that draws you into the storyline.
Meaning & Symbolism
The imagery within the design offers clues about the intended message. Ball’s style of illustration conveyed visual interpretations that were popular during that era. The depiction would likely have been directly linked to the subject matter of the magazine article or fiction that it accompanied. This t-shirt design therefore acts as a window into the artistic and cultural atmosphere of 1935.
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