University of Aberdeen Coat of Arms T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt proudly displays the historic Coat of Arms of the University of Aberdeen, a powerful visual representation of its heritage and academic spirit.
The Shield: A Quarterly Masterpiece
The central element is the shield, divided into four distinct sections, each rich in symbolic meaning:
- First Quarter: A white saltire, the iconic diagonal cross of St. Andrew, set against a deep blue background. This symbolizes Scotland and the university's strong national identity.
- Second Quarter: Typically features an open book, a direct and clear representation of learning, knowledge, and scholarship, the core values of the university.
- Third Quarter: Depicts a castle or tower, representing the city of Aberdeen, signifying the university's connection to its local environment and civic history.
- Fourth Quarter: Often incorporates symbols relevant to the university's specific history, providing a personalized element.
Additional Embellishments: Crest and Color
The design may also incorporate elements such as a crest, often featuring a helmet and a banner, or even a thistle, a prominent symbol of Scotland. The artwork utilizes traditional Scottish heraldic colors, including blue (azure), white (argent), gold (or), and red (gules), ensuring a classic and timeless aesthetic. These colors enhance the visual impact and add to the design's historical accuracy.
A Testament to Heritage
Overall, the design is a compelling visual narrative, a proud display of the university's Scottish roots, dedication to learning, and connection to the city of Aberdeen. It's a striking emblem that celebrates the university’s enduring legacy and its commitment to academic excellence.
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
