Matson Lines ad, Cosmopolitan, September 1948 - T-Shirt

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The Matson Lines ad featured in the Cosmopolitan magazine's September 1948 issue showcases a striking graphic design that captures the essence of maritime travel during the post-war era. The advertisement promotes the services of Matson Lines, a prominent shipping company known for its transpacific voyages. The artwork features the Matson Line's iconic freighter sailing across a serene Pacific Ocean, symbolizing the connection between America and its Pacific territories. This vintage design is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs with historical significance.

The ad's aesthetic combines clean lines, vibrant colors, and a sense of motion that evoke the spirit of adventure associated with ocean travel. The illustration captures the Matson Line's freighter in detail, complete with its distinctive funnel and hull design. The background showcases the endless Pacific Ocean, dotted with islands, creating a scenic backdrop for the shipping vessel. This nostalgic graphic design serves as a charming reminder of the era when travel across the Pacific was an exciting venture.

This Matson Lines ad T-shirt is ideal for history enthusiasts, vintage fashion collectors, and anyone with a fascination for maritime travel. Wear it as a conversation starter or as a tribute to the golden age of transpacific voyages. 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)
S18.0028.0015.10
M20.0029.0016.50
L22.0030.0018.00
XL24.0031.0019.50
2XL26.0032.0021.00
3XL28.0033.0022.40
4XL30.0034.0023.70
5XL32.0035.0025.00

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

Keywords: heavy cotton t-shirt, unisex tee, premium cotton shirt, blank t-shirt for printing, durable cotton top, everyday wear tee

Solid colors: 100% cotton. Heather/Tweed/Russet: 50% cotton, 50% polyester. Sport Grey/Antique: 90% cotton, 10% polyester.
Printed using Direct-to-Garment (DTG) technology for vibrant, lasting designs.
Printed in the USA on imported garments (Nicaragua).
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