The "Meat - or Trophy, Argosy, October 1955" T-shirt features a design inspired by Norman Rockwell's iconic painting that graced the cover of The Saturday Evening Post magazine in October 1955. This artwork, entitled "Meat or Trophy?," depicts a boy standing over a dead raccoon, contemplating whether to bring it home as a prize or leave it be. The image serves as a metaphor for the choices and decisions young people often face in life. The design on this T-shirt is a thoughtful nod to the timeless themes of growth, responsibility, and decision-making, making it perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
The artwork's symbolic imagery resonated with audiences at the time of its original publication. The boy, caught between his instinctive desire to win and a growing awareness of the consequences, mirrors many of our own struggles. By wearing this T-shirt, you become part of a rich historical conversation about life's choices, personal growth, and self-awareness. This design is not just a piece of clothing; it's a reminder to pause and consider the deeper implications of our decisions.
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
