University of St Andrews Coat of Arms T-Shirt
This t-shirt features the distinguished Coat of Arms of the University of St Andrews, a symbol of academic excellence and Scottish heritage. The design centers on the shield, a visually striking emblem divided by a saltire cross.
The Shield: A Visual Story
The shield's quadrants are a tapestry of symbolism. The top section showcases an open book in its natural colours, representing the pursuit of knowledge and learning. At the base, a red lion rampant, drawn from the Royal Arms of Scotland, symbolizes the university's connection to royalty and Scottish national pride.
A red "chief" (top section) bears further intricate detail. A reversed silver crescent sits between two golden mascles (hollow lozenges). The crescent honors Pope Benedict XIII, whose papal bull formally established the university, while the mascles are borrowed from the arms of Bishop Henry Wardlaw, the university's founder.
Beyond the Shield: A Complete Achievement
The design may extend to incorporate elements from the full achievement, including the crest and supporters, though the provided context only describes the crest as including an apple tree and the boar of St Andrews.
These elements combine to create a visually rich and meaningful design, a tribute to the university's history, values, and enduring commitment to 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
