Kymenlaakson maakunnan vaakuna (Finland) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features the striking coat of arms of Kymenlaakso, a region in southern Finland. The design centers around a vibrant heraldic composition, steeped in symbolism and history.
Artwork Elements
The primary visual elements are derived from the official blazon, or description, of the coat of arms. The design showcases a classic shield shape, rendered in a bold azure (blue) background. At the heart of the design, a silver salmon is depicted in a dynamic leaping pose, its form contrasting beautifully against the blue.
Above the salmon, a radiant golden crown takes its place, completing the coat of arms and adding a regal touch.
Symbolism and Meaning
The carefully chosen elements of the design tell a story. The azure background serves as a visual representation of the region's abundant rivers and waterways, highlighting the importance of aquatic resources.
The silver salmon is a powerful symbol of Kymenlaakso's rich fishing heritage and its connection to the Kymi River, one of Finland's major waterways. The salmon's dynamic pose conveys vitality and the natural beauty of the area.
The golden crown positioned above the salmon is the emblem of the region's historical and administrative importance, adding a touch of prestige and historical context to the design. It signifies the region’s continuity and its place within Finland's history and modern governance.
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
