US Coast Guard O-1 Ensign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design prominently features the insignia of a United States Coast Guard Ensign (O-1), a company-grade officer and the entry-level commissioned officer rank.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a single, horizontal gold bar. This bar, rendered in a crisp and clean style, is the defining visual representation of the Ensign rank. The simplicity of the single bar conveys a sense of clarity and directness, reflecting the responsibilities of an Ensign.
The gold color of the bar traditionally symbolizes excellence, achievement, and honor within the Coast Guard. This choice of color connects the wearer to the values of the service and the traditions it upholds. The placement of the gold bar within the design is flexible, allowing for different design layouts, but it always serves as the focal point.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design clearly communicates the wearer's affiliation with the U.S. Coast Guard and their rank. The Ensign insignia immediately identifies the individual as a company-grade officer, tasked with leadership and the execution of the Coast Guard's mission. The design's purpose is to broadcast the wearer's military rank and pride in their service.
The design may be combined with other subtle design elements such as the Coast Guard's emblem, motto or the acronym "USCG" to strengthen the association with the branch and the wearer's affiliation.
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
