ZOMBIE HOLOCAUST (VHS COVER) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and provocative design directly inspired by the iconic VHS cover art of the 1980s horror film, Zombie Holocaust (or, in some releases, Dr. Butcher, M.D.).
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork is a vibrant explosion of the characteristic tropes of 1980s exploitation horror marketing. Expect dramatic, exaggerated imagery, designed to shock and grab attention. The design likely incorporates elements such as:
- Gory depictions of zombies and the undead.
- Splashes of blood and gruesome imagery.
- Ominous scenes, perhaps hinting at the cannibalistic elements of the film.
- Bold, lurid colors to catch the eye.
- Large, eye-catching fonts, conveying the title in an imposing manner.
Meaning and Symbolism
This design serves as a potent symbol of 1980s cult horror history. It's a nostalgic nod to the era of video store shelves filled with exploitation films, where the cover art was often more sensational than the movie itself. The design represents:
- The raw, unfiltered energy of the horror film boom.
- The audacious marketing techniques used to capture audiences.
- The contrast between the advertised experience and the movie’s actual content.
- A celebration of the nostalgia surrounding vintage horror tapes and their artwork.
Wearing this design is a statement. It declares a love for cult horror, exploitation cinema, and the visual language that defined the VHS era.
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
