Wappen Rhein-Sieg-Kreis (Germany) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the official coat of arms of the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, a symbol steeped in history and local pride.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central design is dominated by a majestic red lion, meticulously rendered with its two tails elegantly flowing. The lion is crowned and armed in a striking blue, adding a contrasting touch against its fiery red body. It's depicted holding a golden, flaming sword high above its head with its right paw, ready to strike.
The lion stands firmly on its left paw, which rests upon a silver shield. A prominent black cross is displayed on this shield, serving as a significant element of the overall design.
Symbolism and Meaning
The vibrant red lion, the centerpiece of this coat of arms, represents the historical influence of the Counts of Berg, who governed a significant portion of the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis territory for numerous centuries.
The black cross found on the shield is a symbol of the Archbishopric of Cologne's historical control over parts of the district, including areas such as Königswinter.
The golden, flaming sword held by the lion is a direct reference to St. Michael, the patron saint of the influential Michaelsberg Abbey located in Siegburg. This adds a layer of religious and historical significance to the design, linking the region's past to its present identity.
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
