United Airlines San Francisco Poster Design - T-Shirt
Capture the essence of mid-century travel with this vibrant T-shirt design, inspired by the iconic United Airlines San Francisco advertising poster from the early 1960s. This design celebrates the allure of San Francisco, rendered in a bold, eye-catching style reminiscent of the Jet Age's golden era of travel.
A Journey Through Imagery
The artwork centers around the quintessential San Francisco cable car, a symbol of the city’s unique charm and historical significance. The prominent placement of the cable car on the design evokes the experience of exploring the city's iconic hills and streets.
The background features a carefully composed panorama of San Francisco landmarks. Hints of the majestic Bay Bridge, the intricate rooftops of Chinatown, and the characteristic hilly cityscape are visible, subtly yet effectively capturing the city's vibrant spirit and scenic beauty. These details further enhance the poster’s visual narrative, inviting the wearer to appreciate the essence of the city.
Bold Typography and Artistic Flair
The design incorporates large, friendly typography that prominently announces "United Airlines" and "San Francisco." This design choice, reflecting the original poster, is designed to immediately capture the viewer's attention and spark a sense of adventure. It's a statement, a nod to the aspiration of travel.
This design celebrates the legacy of commercial illustration from the 1960s. The artwork, in its bold color palette and distinctive style, pays homage to the talent of artists like Stan Galli, who masterfully blended fine art with the commercial goals of promoting travel and adventure. The design, therefore, is more than just a representation of San Francisco; it is a representation of the optimistic spirit of the era itself.
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
