Time to Unmask - T-Shirt Design
This T-shirt design celebrates the short story "Time to Unmask" by William Almon Wolff, as it appeared in the February 1930 issue of The Smart Set magazine. The design captures the spirit of the era and the story's title through a compelling visual narrative.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a stylized representation of a mask. This visual choice directly references the story's title, “Time to Unmask," hinting at themes of revelation, truth, and uncovering hidden identities, often explored in the stories and social commentary of The Smart Set.
The mask itself is likely rendered in a classic, Art Deco inspired style, reflective of the magazine's publication date and the cultural aesthetics of the early 20th century. Clean lines, geometric shapes, and a sense of sophistication further evoke the era. The color palette will likely adhere to the visual traditions of the era, and the design may feature imagery that nods to the literary style.
Meaning and Symbolism
The mask is a powerful symbol. It represents both concealment and the potential for unveiling. In the context of the story and the magazine, it can symbolize the societal facades, the hidden truths, and the desire to see beyond appearances. The design speaks to a moment of transformation, a time when veils are lifted, and genuine self-expression can be explored. This T-shirt design is a wearable reminder of this sentiment.
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
