The Wedding: A Jazz Age Icon
Capture the exuberance of the Roaring Twenties with this design, a vibrant reproduction of John Held, Jr.'s iconic "The Wedding" cover for the November 25, 1926, "Radio Number" issue of Life magazine. This artwork encapsulates the youthful energy and stylistic flair of the era.
A Flapper's Fête
The design features Held's signature caricatured style, a hallmark of the Jazz Age. The central figures are a lanky groom and a quintessential flapper bride. The bride, with her slim silhouette and stylish bob, holds a cascade bouquet, embodying the free spirit of the decade. Her elegant form contrasts with the groom, both figures reflecting the era's evolving ideals about fashion and relationships.
Symbolism and Context
The presence of an officiant to the side subtly indicates the formalized ceremony, a nod to the enduring tradition of marriage even amidst societal changes. The design is framed by the bold red Life masthead and the "Radio Number" subtitle, situating the wedding scene within the context of the entertainment and technology of the time, tying together the themes of celebration, love, and a rapidly modernizing world. This design is a visual testament to a generation's hopes and dreams.
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
