THE GLOVE 1979 - T-Shirt Design
This design captures the raw energy and gritty aesthetic of the 1979 action/crime film "The Glove." The artwork draws directly from the movie's promotional posters, a visual declaration of the film's violent core.
Iconic Imagery
Central to the design is the chillingly prominent feature of the "glove" itself. This isn't just any glove; it's a brutal, leather-and-steel weapon, the instrument of vengeance wielded by Rosey Grier's character. Its imposing presence immediately signals the film's focus on intense action and the lethal power it represents. The design highlights the glove's imposing size, often emphasized in the original posters, suggesting both the physical threat and the emotional darkness it embodies.
Grindhouse Style
The overall style of the design embraces the grindhouse and exploitation movie aesthetics prevalent in the 1970s. This is reflected in the use of bold typography, often with a distressed or weathered appearance, suggesting a sense of grit and danger. The title "The Glove" is prominently displayed, echoing the film's marketing strategy of using the weapon itself as the key selling point. The design effectively conveys a sense of anticipation and the promise of a thrilling, action-packed experience, reminiscent of the posters that adorned drive-in theaters of the era.
Character Focus
The design, like the original movie posters, likely features imagery of the main stars, John Saxon and Rosey Grier. The design might focus on their intense expressions, reflecting their characters’ motivations and the film's themes. The design, with its focus on the "glove", is a visual shorthand for the film's entire premise: revenge, brutality, and the hunt for justice.
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
