Taiwan Army OF-8 1928 (China) Military Rank T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the rank insignia of a Lieutenant General (中將, Zhōngjiàng) in the Republic of China Army (National Revolutionary Army) of 1928. The artwork directly reflects the formal rank structure established during the era of Chiang Kai-shek, which adopted modern military conventions.
Shoulder Board Replication
The central element of the design is a faithful reproduction of the OF-8 shoulder board insignia. It prominently displays two gold stars, mirroring the rank’s visual representation. The gold star motif directly symbolizes the authority and status conferred upon a Lieutenant General, acknowledging their command over significant military formations, such as corps or large army divisions.
Historical Accuracy & Details
The design seeks to accurately depict the insignia as it would have appeared in 1928. If the design includes additional ornamentation, such as stripes or supplementary decorations, they will be rendered in a style consistent with period military aesthetics. The overall visual intent is to provide a clear and concise emblem of the officer’s rank and, by extension, the historical context.
Symbolism
The design carries a strong symbolic meaning. It is a visual representation of leadership, experience, and the responsibilities of commanding troops. The gold stars are a potent symbol of achievement and the high rank held within the Republic of China Army during a period of critical reforms and modernization, offering a direct link to the military heritage of Taiwan.
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
