Satyr and Pan: A Classic Magazine Cover on Your Shirt
Capture the whimsical spirit of early 20th-century illustration with this design, a faithful reproduction of B. Cory Kilvert's iconic cover art for the April 26, 1923, issue of Life magazine.
Mythological Merriment
The design showcases the classical figures of Pan and a satyr, drawn from the rich tapestry of Greek and Roman mythology. Pan, the god of the wild, shepherds, and rustic music, is instantly recognizable with his goat legs and horns. He is often depicted playing his pan flute, setting a joyful tune. The satyr, a creature of the woodlands—half-man and half-goat—represents nature’s primal energy and is often associated with music, dancing, and unrestrained merriment.
Symbolism of Nature and Celebration
The design embodies the playful, lighthearted style of Life magazine from that era. These mythological figures were often used in early 20th-century magazine art for decorative or humorous effect. The presence of Pan and a satyr symbolizes a celebration of nature, music, and the exuberance of life itself. The scene is a visual invitation to embrace the joyful and unrestrained spirit of the ancient world, all rendered in Kilvert's signature style.
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
