The "Little Brother, Ladies' Home Journal, May 1942 - T-Shirt" is a unique piece of historical fashion that commemorates an iconic cover illustration from the Ladies' Home Journal magazine. The design features a young boy in military uniform, symbolizing the spirit of patriotism during World War II. This t-shirt serves as a conversation starter and a reminder of the sacrifices made by the younger generation during this significant historical period. It is perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
The illustration, titled "Little Brother," was created by artist Thomas Hart Benton for the May 1942 issue of Ladies' Home Journal, a magazine widely read during this era. The original cover was a powerful symbol of unity and support for American troops. By replicating this design on a t-shirt, it provides an opportunity to reflect on the past while honoring the resilience and courage displayed by our young people in times of conflict. This item is not just a piece of clothing but a tangible link to history, making it ideal for those who cherish historical artifacts.
Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
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
