STAGE FRIGHT (VHS COVER) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a design inspired by the iconic VHS cover art of Michele Soavi's 1987 horror film, Stage Fright. The artwork is a direct homage to the film's chilling visual language, crafted to capture the essence of its unique slasher-meets-giallo atmosphere.
The Owl-Masked Killer
Central to the design is the chilling owl-masked killer. The mask, a potent symbol of the film's villain, is prominently displayed, instantly signaling the horror that awaits. The artwork emphasizes the unsettling nature of the killer, capturing the menace at the heart of the story.
Theatrical Horror
The design incorporates dark, theatrical imagery, reflecting the film's stage setting. Expect to see shadows, crimson hues, and a sense of impending danger. These elements create a visual contrast between the world of performance and the brutal reality lurking beneath, a key theme of the film.
Contrast and Atmosphere
The overall aesthetic of the design aims to capture the dramatic contrast between the "stage" and the horror that unfolds within it. It hints at the film's unsettling atmosphere, inviting the viewer into a world where performance and peril intertwine. The artwork serves as a visual emblem of the era's horror-tape culture, evoking a feeling of "the scare before you even press play".
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
