VFA-213 Black Lions T-Shirt - Design Description
The Roar of the Black Lions
This t-shirt design proudly displays the emblem of VFA-213, the "Black Lions" of the United States Navy. The central artwork is dominated by a fierce lion, its head rendered in a dynamic, forward-facing pose, conveying power and readiness. The lion, a symbol of courage, strength, and leadership, represents the squadron's history of bold action and unwavering dedication to duty.
Color and Composition
The design utilizes a bold color palette. The lion itself is likely presented in a combination of black and gold, mirroring the squadron's official colors and adding a sense of prestige. The placement of the lion creates a strong visual focal point. The squadron's designation, "VFA-213," is prominently displayed, enhancing the design's authenticity. The whole composition is meant to be eye-catching, conveying the strength and valor of a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron.
Symbolism
The presence of the lion is the central element of the design, embodying the squadron’s unwavering commitment to their mission of defending the US Navy's interests and acting with resolve. It is a visual representation of the Black Lions’ readiness to face any challenge. The design is a testament to the dedication, and bravery of the men and women who serve in VFA-213.
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
