VAW-123 Screwtops (U.S. Navy) T-Shirt - Design Overview
Design Concept
This t-shirt design pays tribute to VAW-123, the U.S. Navy's "Screwtops," a vital squadron providing airborne early warning and command and control.
Artwork Elements
The design prominently features the iconic silhouette of the E-2 Hawkeye aircraft, instantly recognizable for its distinctive "rotodome" radar dome. This represents the squadron's primary aircraft and its crucial role in long-range detection and surveillance.
The "Screwtops" moniker is integrated into the design, reflecting the squadron's unique identity and heritage. This may be displayed alongside the aircraft silhouette or incorporated into the overall visual theme.
Color Palette & Symbolism
The color scheme typically aligns with the squadron's colors, often incorporating elements of navy blue, gold, and white, mirroring the colors associated with the U.S. Navy and the squadron’s insignia. These colors evoke a sense of tradition, professionalism, and dedication.
Overall Impression
The design is intended to capture the essence of VAW-123's mission: providing critical early warning and command capabilities for the carrier strike group. The artwork aims to communicate the squadron's role as the "eyes in the sky," a symbol of vigilance and protection.
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
