University of Edinburgh Arms T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt proudly displays the historic coat of arms of the University of Edinburgh, a powerful symbol of Scottish heritage and academic excellence.
Design Elements
The central focus of the design is the shield, rendered in its essential elements. The background is argent (silver/white), providing a clean canvas for the heraldic symbols.
Dominating the shield is a saltire azure, a vibrant blue diagonal cross, immediately evoking Scotland and its national identity. Superimposed on this is an open book or, a striking gold color, placed centrally. The book symbolizes learning, scholarship, and the core mission of the university.
Positioned in the chief (top) of the shield, is a thistle proper, the national flower of Scotland. At the base (bottom) of the shield, a castle sable (black) is set upon a rock.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design is a microcosm of Scottish history and the university's values. The saltire is a clear nod to Scotland itself, reinforcing the University's Scottish roots. The thistle reinforces Scottish heritage.
The castle, likely representing Edinburgh Castle, is a powerful symbol of Edinburgh's history and its iconic landmark.
The open book, rendered in gold, is a direct and powerful statement about the importance of knowledge, education, and the pursuit of learning at the University of Edinburgh.
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