Novgorod Republic Veche Bell Shield T-Shirt
Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a modern, artistic representation of the Novgorod Republic Veche Bell Shield, crafted by Sangjinhwa in February 2024. The design centers on a bold and symbolic emblem derived from the history of the medieval Novgorod Republic.
Visual Elements
The core of the design is a striking heraldic composition. The artwork presents a pristine white bell, prominently featured against a vibrant blue field. The bell is depicted with clean lines, conveying a sense of simplicity and strength.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design's heart lies in its profound symbolism. The white bell is a direct reference to the veche bell. This bell, historically, served as the summons to the veche, the democratic assembly that governed the Novgorod Republic. The bell’s presence on the shirt symbolizes the legislative and judicial authority of the republic and its commitment to public decision-making.
The blue field, upon which the bell rests, adds another layer of meaning. Blue represents loyalty and truth, reflecting the values held by the citizens of Novgorod. The combination of the bell and the blue field encapsulates key elements of the republic's identity and its unique historical governance.
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
