Woman's Day Illustration, February 1952 - Design
This T-shirt design celebrates the visual artistry of the February 1952 issue of Woman's Day magazine, a touchstone of mid-century American culture. The design, derived from the magazine's illustrations, evokes a sense of nostalgia and the idealized domesticity that defined the era.
Artwork Inspiration
Drawing from the typical visual language of Woman's Day, the design likely features whimsical scenes of everyday life. The illustrations may showcase families, homemaking activities, or fashion-forward figures, reflecting the magazine’s core themes of domesticity, family, and the aspirations of women in the 1950s. The artwork is presented in a style characteristic of the era: illustrative, charming, and often romanticized.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design, at its core, represents a connection to a specific moment in American history. It symbolizes a time of post-war optimism, the rise of the suburban lifestyle, and the importance placed on the roles of women within the home. The artwork often depicts idealized scenes, offering a glimpse into the values and aspirations of the period. The inclusion of fashion elements subtly highlights the era's evolving styles, linking the design to trends and social context.
The artwork could represent a story about domesticity, family, or relationships. The imagery reflects values and lifestyles in the 1950s, such as the idealized family dynamic.
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