Woodbury's Ad Design - Ladies' Home Journal, October 1920 - T-Shirt
This t-shirt design reimagines a classic advertisement from the October 1920 issue of Ladies' Home Journal, showcasing the enduring visual style of Woodbury's facial soap campaign.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central artwork likely features a romantic scene, in line with the campaign's established aesthetic. Expect an illustration of a woman with radiant skin, perhaps in a domestic setting or a moment of leisure. The illustration emphasizes beauty and desirability, connecting the soap directly with an aspirational image.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design taps into the desires of the time, presenting an image of romantic connection and social acceptance. The woman's luminous skin, the focal point of the artwork, symbolizes not only physical beauty but also the promise of attracting admiration. The presence of a male figure, if included, further reinforces the connection between Woodbury's soap and the attainment of romantic success. The "A Skin You Love to Touch" slogan, or a variation of it, would be prominent, reinforcing the message of achieving desirable skin through the product.
The design captures a pivotal moment in advertising history, using emotional and romantic cues to promote beauty and desirability.
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
