Taiwan Army OF-2 1946 (China) (Military Rank) T-Shirt: Design Description
This T-shirt design proudly displays the insignia of a First Lieutenant (OF-2) in the Republic of China (ROC) Army as it was used in 1946. This historical emblem speaks to a significant period in the ROC's military history, both on the Chinese mainland and, later, in Taiwan.
Visual Elements
The central design element features the officer's rank insignia, typically characterized by stars. The specific arrangement and number of stars, which signifies the rank of First Lieutenant, are prominently displayed. The insignia is rendered with attention to historical accuracy, reflecting the designs used in 1946. The placement of the insignia is consistent with how it was worn on uniforms of the era, such as on shoulder boards or collars.
Meaning and Symbolism
The insignia represents the rank of First Lieutenant, a junior commissioned officer, in the ROC Army. This rank symbolizes leadership, responsibility, and the duties associated with leading a platoon, serving as a company staff officer, or acting as a deputy company commander. The design serves as a visual reminder of the sacrifices and service of those who held this rank during a pivotal era for the ROC.
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
