SUGAR COOKIES 1973 Movie Poster - T-Shirt: Design Deep Dive
This t-shirt showcases the provocative artwork of the 1973 film *Sugar Cookies*, channeling the raw energy of the exploitation cinema era. The design, mirroring a classic poster style, immediately captures the film's gritty essence.
Key Visual Elements
The central image is a stylized illustration depicting a man brandishing a gun, instantly signaling the film's crime thriller elements. Flanking him are suggestive female figures, their poses hinting at the erotic themes that define the film's narrative. This composition is a direct visual cue, a glimpse into the dangerous game played within the movie.
Meaning and Symbolism
The artwork's core meaning lies in its deliberate exploitation of genre tropes. The gun represents violence and the looming threat within the story, while the female figures symbolize vulnerability, sensuality, and the power dynamics at play. The overall aesthetic, with its bold lines and suggestive imagery, encapsulates the transgressive spirit of 1970s grindhouse cinema. It is an unapologetic expression of the film's themes of sex, power, and revenge.
A Collector's Item on Your Chest
The design, taken directly from a rare original movie poster, offers a taste of the film's visual identity. It’s an embrace of cult cinema history that lets the wearer display their appreciation for the aesthetic of an era that redefined boundaries. This design speaks to a love for the cinematic rebellion of the 70s.
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
