Jablow Original Ad - Harper's Bazaar, January 1950 - T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design is inspired by a vintage fashion advertisement, specifically the "Jablow Original" ad that appeared in the January 1950 issue of Harper's Bazaar magazine. The artwork aims to capture the essence of mid-century high fashion and the sophisticated aesthetic of the era.
Design Elements and Composition
The central element of the design would likely be a stylized representation of a "Jablow Original" garment. Given the historical context, this would most likely be a beautifully tailored coat or suit, rendered with elegant lines and a sense of refinement. The illustration style would likely mimic the fashion illustration techniques prevalent in the 1950s, possibly featuring bold strokes and clean outlines.
The design would potentially incorporate a "Jablow Original" label or logo, mirroring the branding that would have been prominently displayed in the original magazine ad. This adds an authentic touch, grounding the design in the historical context of the advertisement.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design speaks to a sense of classic elegance and timeless style. The image of the coat or suit symbolizes the quality and craftsmanship associated with the "Jablow Original" brand. It represents the aspiration of a woman interested in stylish, ready-to-wear clothing of the era.
The association with Harper's Bazaar, a magazine known for its coverage of high fashion and designer pieces, further reinforces the meaning of luxury, sophistication, and a discerning taste. The design is a nod to a bygone era of style and grace.
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