US Marine O6 Shoulderboard T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt showcases the iconic U.S. Marine Corps O-6 Colonel shoulderboard design, a symbol of leadership, authority, and Marine Corps tradition. The artwork accurately replicates the intricate details found on the dress uniform shoulderboard, allowing wearers to display their pride in this distinguished rank.
Design Elements
The central element of the design is the Colonel's insignia: a silver eagle, meticulously rendered, clutching arrows in its left talon and an olive branch in its right. The eagle faces forward, toward the wearer's front, ensuring the correct orientation as seen on the dress uniform. This detail underscores the emphasis on command and the dual responsibility of leadership: to command effectively in war and to preserve peace.
The background of the shoulderboard design is a rich gold, bordered by scarlet trim, reflecting the official Marine Corps colors. Gold braid embroidery, traditionally present on the physical shoulderboard, is implied through carefully crafted linework, adding another layer of detail and visual interest.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design speaks volumes about the wearer's dedication and service. The silver eagle embodies leadership, vigilance, and authority, symbolizing the Colonel's position within the Marine Corps hierarchy. The arrows and olive branch, mirroring the Great Seal of the United States, represent the Colonel's responsibility to both defend and ensure peace. The gold and scarlet hues reinforce themes of valor, excellence, and unwavering Marine Corps pride.
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
