Novgorod Republic Double-Headed Eagle Shield T-Shirt: Design Description
Embrace the spirit of a forgotten republic with this striking design, showcasing the Novgorod Republic Double-Headed Eagle Shield. Created by artist Sangjinhwa in February 2024, this artwork offers a modern artistic interpretation of the historical Novgorod Republic, a powerful medieval city-state in northwestern Russia.
The Emblem: A Vision of Unity
At the heart of the design is a majestic white double-headed eagle, emblazoned against a vibrant blue field. The double-headed eagle, a symbol deeply rooted in Russian heraldry, is a visual testament to the unity and dual sovereignty that the Novgorod Republic represented, even though this is a modern interpretation and not a historically documented coat of arms.
Symbolism and Meaning
The artwork encapsulates the essence of the Novgorod Republic. The eagle, a symbol of power and vigilance, represents the republic’s strength and its ability to govern. The use of the double-headed eagle speaks to the republic's ability to maintain its identity during the period. The color palette, with the striking contrast of white and blue, enhances the design's visual impact, echoing the values and rich heritage of this medieval state.
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