Roma-Stemma (Italy) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases the iconic coat of arms of Rome, a symbol steeped in history and representing the enduring spirit of the Eternal City.
Central Design: The Shield
The heart of the design is a vibrant red (gules) shield, the traditional backdrop for Rome's emblem. At its center, a golden (or) Latin cross commands attention. Alternatively, the shield might display the iconic SPQR inscription, executed in golden letters. This inscription, an abbreviation of "Senatus Populusque Romanus," proclaims the authority of the Roman Senate and People, harkening back to the Roman Republic.
Symbolic Crown
Above the shield rests a golden crown, a crucial element. The crown, typically the mural crown of Italian municipalities, serves as a powerful symbol of the city itself. Historically, the papal tiara was incorporated in versions reflecting the Papal States, further illustrating the city's complex history.
Ornamentation: Strength and Glory
Flanking the shield are elegant oak and laurel branches, a classic representation of strength, victory, and honor. These branches are tied together with a ribbon in the Italian tricolore – green, white, and red – symbolizing unity and national pride.
Color Symbolism
The color palette employed in the design carries its own weight. The vibrant red signifies civic power, strength, and endurance. The gold, used for the cross, the crown, and the possible SPQR inscription, represents wealth, glory, and the enduring legacy of Rome.
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
