Morris Island (Vicinity), South Carolina: Ruins of Charleston Lighthouse (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt design presents a compelling visual representation of the Ruins of the Charleston Lighthouse, a poignant reminder of the American Civil War's impact on Morris Island, South Carolina.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central focus of the design is a depiction of the lighthouse's skeletal remains. The artwork powerfully captures the devastation inflicted during the siege of Charleston. The artist may have chosen a weathered, textured style, with a monochromatic color palette, to amplify the historical weight and somber atmosphere. Perhaps there’s a deliberate use of shadows and light to emphasize the structural damage and create a sense of loss.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design’s primary message is a remembrance of the Civil War's brutal effects on Southern coastal infrastructure. The crumbled lighthouse serves as a stark symbol of the conflict’s destruction, reflecting the Union’s military efforts to capture Charleston. The design evokes feelings of history, resilience, and the passage of time. The ruins stand as silent witnesses to the struggles and hardships faced during the war, offering a lasting tribute to a pivotal period in American history.
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