STAR SLAMMER (PRISON SHIP) 1986 Movie Poster - T-Shirt
Design Overview
This t-shirt design prominently features a classic movie poster aesthetic, instantly recognizable as a throwback to 1980s B-movie sci-fi. The artwork centers on the iconic imagery of the film "Star Slammer," also known as "Prison Ship," capturing its low-budget charm and exploitation film roots.
Visual Elements & Representation
The design likely incorporates a visually striking composition common to the genre. Expect a bold, eye-catching color palette, possibly featuring vibrant hues of red, yellow, and blue, typical of sci-fi and action movie posters of the era. The central focus is likely a dynamic scene, possibly depicting Taura, the tough miner, in a pose of defiance or action, showcasing the film's premise of a woman fighting for survival in a harsh environment. Other elements could include a spaceship, potentially the "Star Slammer" itself, depicted as a menacing prison vessel.
The artwork likely uses stylistic choices associated with low-budget productions, such as stylized, perhaps slightly exaggerated, figures and a sense of dynamic motion to convey action. The overall feeling is one of campy fun, reflecting the film's reputation as a cult classic. The title, "STAR SLAMMER" or "PRISON SHIP," would be prominently displayed in a bold, eye-catching font, often with a futuristic or space-themed aesthetic.
Symbolism & Meaning
The design, overall, symbolizes the film's core themes: survival, rebellion against authority, and the struggle for freedom in a futuristic, lawless setting. The depiction of Taura, the female protagonist, suggests empowerment and resilience, while the prison ship represents the confinement and oppression she faces. The design taps into the nostalgia for the B-movie era, its visual language representing a blend of action, sci-fi adventure, and the "women-in-prison" subgenre.
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
