Women and Adults Not Allowed: Nugget Magazine October 1956 - T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design evokes the provocative spirit of the October 1956 issue of Nugget Magazine, a quintessential mid-century men's periodical. The design’s core element is a stylized representation of the magazine's cover, immediately recognizable to vintage magazine enthusiasts.
The Core Imagery
The visual centerpiece likely features a woman, possibly a pin-up girl or model, reflective of the magazine's focus on mature content aimed at a male audience. The style echoes the glamour photography prevalent in the 1950s, with attention paid to the model's form and alluring pose. Details like classic hairstyles and fashion of the time are important.
The Slogan: "Women and Adults Not Allowed"
The words "Women and Adults Not Allowed" are emblazoned across the cover. These words are important as they are a direct reference to the marketing strategy used in the 1950s by the publisher to attract the target audience. It is an indication to the intended readership: adult men. The specific choice of language represents the marketing gimmick, the message is that the magazine contains content specifically intended for an adult male audience.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design as a whole represents nostalgia for a bygone era, the visual elements and the slogan function together as a symbol of the adult male entertainment of the time and the cultural context of that period.
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
