The Cutie (2), Redbook magazine, December 1926 - T-Shirt: Design Description
Visual Composition
The design draws inspiration from the cover of the December 1926 issue of Redbook magazine, immediately evoking a sense of vintage charm. The primary focus is likely a woman, reflecting the typical artistic style of the era. The color palette will be carefully selected, likely employing the warm tones of the original magazine cover; think reds, creams, and perhaps a touch of deep green, if the original cover featured a Christmas theme.
Artwork Details
The central figure, the "Cutie," is depicted in an elegant and stylised manner, characteristic of the Art Deco period. Her posture and expression would communicate a sense of grace and allure. The illustration would be detailed, and the colors would be used to create depth and shadow to bring the illustration to life.
The "Cutie" is highlighted in a way that the eye is drawn to her immediately, capturing the charm and essence of the original magazine illustration.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, being derived from a Redbook cover, captures the essence of 1920s culture. The central figure likely embodies the ideal of feminine beauty and sophistication of the time. The imagery suggests themes of love, romance, or seasonal celebration, depending on the magazine cover's original context. The overall design serves as a nostalgic celebration of a particular era.
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
