Sta Maria in Calanca Coat of Arms T-Shirt
This t-shirt proudly displays the coat of arms (Wappen) of Santa Maria in Calanca, a municipality nestled in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. The design is a powerful statement of local identity, deeply rooted in religious symbolism and civic pride.
Design Elements
The central element of the design is a blue shield, serving as the backdrop for a detailed depiction of the Virgin Mary, the town's patron saint (Santa Maria Assunta). She is rendered in gold and stands atop a stylized white (silver) cloud. A crown adorns her head, and a silver halo encircles it, emphasizing her celestial and divine significance.
Flanking the Virgin Mary, near the top of the shield, are two six-pointed golden stars. These stars, along with the cloud upon which she stands, further underscore her heavenly role in Christian iconography.
Symbolism and Meaning
The coat of arms is a prime example of "canting" arms, meaning the design visually "speaks" the town's name and its connection to the patron saint. The Virgin Mary is the direct visual reference to the town's name "Santa Maria" which is Italian for Saint Mary. The overall composition conveys themes of faith, loyalty (suggested by the blue background), and the town's connection to its patron saint.
The entire design serves as a potent emblem of Sta Maria in Calanca's heritage, visually connecting the wearer to the municipality's historical and spiritual foundations.
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
