RABID (1977) Movie Poster T-Shirt Design
This T-shirt design captures the chilling essence of David Cronenberg's 1977 body horror classic, Rabid. The artwork draws inspiration from the iconic theatrical posters used to promote the film, immediately invoking the sense of dread and unsettling transformation at the heart of the story.
Classic Horror Imagery
The design prominently features the title "RABID" rendered in a bold, distressed font, often jagged or dripping, to reflect the film's genre and the visceral nature of the infection. This instantly signals the horror themes and prepares the viewer for the unsettling imagery that follows.
Unsettling Portraits and Symbolism
The primary visual element likely incorporates an image of Marilyn Chambers, the film's star, often depicted in a vulnerable or distressed pose. This visual representation can evoke a sense of helplessness and foreboding. The use of this image, coupled with the title, creates an instant association with the film and its themes of infection, spread, and the loss of humanity. Some designs might incorporate other elements, like a bloodied wound or a spreading infection, to further amplify the horror aspects of the film.
A Reflection of Transformation
The design reflects the core narrative of the film - a character transformed by experimental medical intervention, and the chaos this transformation brings about. The aesthetic choices employed – the bold typography and the unsettling imagery – act as symbolic representations of the film’s themes of infection, societal breakdown, and the hidden horrors that exist within. The overall design serves as a wearable homage to a seminal work of horror cinema, inviting the wearer and viewer alike to confront the film's unsettling message.
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
