Morris Island, South Carolina 001 (U.S. Civil War) - Design Description
The design of this t-shirt centers on the pivotal role of Morris Island in the U.S. Civil War, represented by the designation "Morris Island, South Carolina 001." The artwork aims to evoke the historical significance of this location at the entrance to Charleston Harbor.
Visual Elements & Representation
The design may feature a stark, monochromatic illustration, reminiscent of early photographs or sketches from the period. This emphasizes the historical accuracy of the subject. A potential central element would be a detailed depiction of the island's landscape, perhaps highlighting key geographical features like the coastline and strategic points. The design might include fortifications, earthworks, and gun emplacements to demonstrate the island's militaristic importance during the war.
Symbolism could be incorporated in a few ways. The inclusion of the designation "001" suggests the beginnings of a historical record, signifying the starting point of an archive of Civil War materials. The focus on Morris Island itself, a strategically vital location, points to the broader campaigns surrounding Charleston and the Union strategy of controlling key locations. Subtle details could hint at the sacrifices made by soldiers from both sides, especially focusing on the courage of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry at Fort Wagner, though that's not the central focus of the initial "001" designation.
The overall aesthetic would likely lean towards a vintage or weathered appearance, suggesting the passage of time and the weight of history. The intent is to create a visual connection to the Civil War, allowing the wearer and viewer to contemplate the events that unfolded on this significant battleground.
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
