Three Pine Trees Kamon (Japan) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features the iconic Three Pine Trees Kamon, a traditional Japanese family crest (家紋, kamon). The design centers on the "Hidari sangaimatsu" variation, meaning "Three-Pine-Trees (stacked vertically), the middle one leaning left."
Artwork & Visual Elements
The design is presented as a circular crest, or "Maru," a common element in kamon. Within the circle, three stylized pine trees are stacked vertically, creating a visually balanced composition. The middle pine tree is subtly tilted to the left, as is characteristic of the "Hidari" variation. The pine trees themselves are rendered in a geometric and symmetrical style.
The "branches" or "crowns" of the pine trees are depicted as layered curved lines. The overall aesthetic is monochrome, typical of kamon designs, emphasizing the stark beauty and elegant simplicity of the crest.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design is rich with symbolism. The "pine" (matsu) is a significant motif in Japanese culture, representing longevity, endurance, and steadfastness. Pine trees are evergreen, embodying resilience and the ability to weather all seasons.
As a family crest, the Three Pine Trees Kamon served as a symbol of lineage and identity. The use of the pine tree in this context reinforces the values of endurance and lasting legacy, reflecting the enduring spirit of the family it represents.
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
