Wappen Völklingen (Coat of Arms) T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt showcases the official coat of arms of Völklingen, Germany, a striking emblem steeped in history and symbolic meaning. The design is a bold visual representation of the city's heritage, meticulously rendered to capture its heraldic details.
The Shield
The centerpiece of the design is the shield, vertically divided into two distinct halves. The dexter, or right side, presents a stark contrast with its silver (Argent) background. Upon this field, a powerful industrial symbol is prominently displayed: a black (Sable) hammer and mallet are intertwined with reversed pliers, also in black. This arrangement pays homage to Völklingen's industrial roots, specifically its prominent role in coal mining and ironworking.
The sinister, or left side, of the shield presents a rich azure (blue) field. The field is decorated with numerous small gold (Or) squares, known as billets. At the center, a majestic golden (Or) lion rampant, armed and tongued in red (Gules), takes its imposing stance. This lion is a direct reference to the Counts of Nassau-Saarbrücken, historically linking Völklingen to the Nassau dynasty.
Color Palette and Symbolism
The design utilizes a carefully selected color palette that reflects both the city's industrial past and its historical connections. The silver, black, gold, blue, and red create a visually striking composition. Each element, from the industrial tools to the lion, speaks volumes about the city's identity and legacy.
The design is a bold statement, celebrating Völklingen's past and providing a captivating piece of wearable heraldic art.
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
