Wijnegem Coat of Arms T-Shirt - Design Description
This T-shirt showcases the distinguished municipal coat of arms of Wijnegem, a town in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. The design presents a striking heraldic composition steeped in history and local significance.
Visual Elements
The core of the design is a shield, rendered in a bold, unwavering black (Sable) background. Across this dark canvas, a prominent gold (Or) engrailed saltire commands attention. The saltire, a form of St. Andrew's cross, is characterized by its jagged, inward-facing edges, adding visual texture and dynamism.
Complementing the central saltire, four gold (Or) grapevines grace the shield's four corners (cantonments). Each grapevine is carefully depicted, including leaves and stems, further enriching the visual narrative and thematic cohesion.
Meaning and Symbolism
The coat of arms is a direct reflection of Wijnegem's historical connection to the noble Roelants family, who held significant power and influence in the region. The gold engrailed saltire originates from the Roelants family's original arms. The saltire is a symbolic representation of protection and courage.
The inclusion of the gold grapevines holds a special meaning, representing Wijnegem's viticultural heritage. These grapes are a symbol of abundance and prosperity of the area, creating a direct visual connection to the town's agricultural history.
Overall, this design is a powerful blend of heraldic traditions, local history, and regional pride, embodied through a visually striking and meaningful composition.
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
