The List, Good Housekeeping, August 1952 - T-Shirt Design
This design celebrates the intriguing article "The List" by Harriett Pratt, featured in the August 1952 issue of Good Housekeeping magazine. The artwork aims to capture the essence of this mid-century publication and the era's focus on domestic life and practical advice.
Visual Elements & Representation
The design likely incorporates elements that evoke the style and aesthetic of the 1950s. This could include a vintage-inspired typography reminiscent of magazine headlines from the era. The words "The List" are prominently displayed, likely in a font that reflects the magazine's cover design. Surrounding this text may be design elements to add emphasis to the design.
Symbolism & Meaning
The design, at its core, symbolizes a connection to a specific moment in time—the mid-century era, the ethos of Good Housekeeping, and the cultural context of that period. It represents a piece of history and the enduring appeal of vintage magazines and their content. The inclusion of the "The List" title is a nod to the article’s significance within the magazine and its potential to capture the reader's interest.
By wearing this design, the wearer not only expresses an appreciation for vintage design but also may be making a statement about nostalgia, history, and the enduring power of magazines.
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
