Mania (The Flesh and the Fiends) 1960 Movie Poster - T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design showcases a striking visual based on the iconic movie poster for the 1960 British horror film, The Flesh and the Fiends, also known as Mania in the United States. The artwork centers around the film's chilling themes of body snatching, scientific ambition, and the descent into moral depravity.
Key Visual Elements
The design likely incorporates the stark black-and-white aesthetic of the original movie poster, immediately establishing a tone of gothic horror. The central image will likely feature a menacing visual of the main characters. A common visual would be Dr. Knox (Peter Cushing) in a stance of intellectual pursuit, contrasted with the sinister presence of Burke and Hare, the body snatchers.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, likely borrowing key visual elements from the original film poster, serves as an instant visual shorthand for the film's plot. The depiction of Dr. Knox, often positioned near a dissection table or laboratory setting, symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and scientific progress, but at a terrible human cost. The presence of Burke and Hare conveys the darkness and desperation fueling the film's core conflict. Their shadowy forms may represent the moral rot eating away at society. The visual language of the design is intended to elicit a sense of unease, suspense, and the creeping horror of the era.
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
