Marlboro Advertisement (7), 1946 - T-Shirt: Design Description
Visual Elements and Representation
This t-shirt design showcases an interpretation of a vintage Marlboro advertisement, specifically referencing an ad likely from 1946. The artwork captures the style typical of early Marlboro campaigns, reflecting the brand’s initial positioning before the iconic “Marlboro Man” era. The core visual elements likely emphasize clean lines, and a focus on the product, possibly with elements of early Americana.
Artwork and Style
The design utilizes visual elements consistent with advertisements from the mid-1940s. Expect a graphic style that prioritizes clarity and directness. The advertisement possibly centers around the cigarette pack itself and would likely feature the original Marlboro branding and font, with a simple, eye-catching arrangement that could have included a woman in the ad as the product was initially marketed to them.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design, being a period piece, alludes to the history of the Marlboro brand and its transformation. It represents the early phases of its advertising strategy, highlighting product placement. The overall feeling evokes a sense of post-war optimism and the emerging consumer culture. The placement of the Marlboro logo would underscore the brand’s ambitions.
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
