Opmeer Wapenschild (1961) T-Shirt Design
This T-shirt showcases the striking heraldic design of the Opmeer coat of arms, officially modified in 1961, a symbol of the municipality in North Holland, Netherlands.
Design Elements and Representation
The design features the Opmeer shield, expertly divided into four distinct sections, or quarters. The first and fourth quarters, positioned top left and bottom right, prominently display a vibrant red lion rampant (standing on its hind legs) against a stark white background (argent).
The second and third quarters, located top right and bottom left, present a gold bare tree (dormant), set against a rich blue (azure) backdrop. The tree, rooted in local heraldic tradition, often symbolizes resilience or the passage of time.
Symbolism and Meaning
The red lion, a powerful heraldic emblem, represents strength and independence. Its presence on the Opmeer coat of arms signifies a connection to local historical heraldry and a sense of pride. The gold bare tree echoes regional heritage, potentially conveying concepts of growth and continuity.
Above the shield, a golden crown, adorned with leaves and pearls, further elevates the design. Some versions of the coat of arms feature the shield supported by a golden lion and a white eagle, enhancing the regal and symbolic nature of the design.
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
