US Navy O7 1863 (United States) T-Shirt Design
This T-shirt design pays homage to the historical rank of Commodore (O-7) within the United States Navy during the pivotal year of 1863, amidst the American Civil War. The artwork centers around the visual representations of rank and authority specific to that era.
Design Elements: The Commodore's Authority
The central imagery showcases a pair of ornate, gold-fringed epaulettes. These represent the defining characteristic of a Flag Officer's uniform in 1863. The intricate detailing of the epaulettes evokes the prestige and responsibility carried by these senior naval officers.
Above the epaulettes, a stylized rendition of a Commodore's broad pennant flag is subtly incorporated. This flag, flown from the mast of a Commodore's flagship, signified their command and authority over multiple vessels and squadrons.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design serves as a visual testament to the naval leadership of the Civil War era. The gold epaulettes embody the tradition of naval leadership, while the subtle pennant is a reminder of the historical battles and strategic roles of the flag officers. The design stands as a tribute to those who led the Union Navy.
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