Currently browsing;Stories behind the Designs
Ever wonder why the T-shirt looks the way that it does? Here we let you in on the story behind the designs.
- UH-1 Iroquois “Huey”
The Vietnam war was in “full swing” when I was growing up and hardly a day went by that a picture of a Bell UH-1 “Huey” didn’t flash across the TV screen. This versatile aircraft was a real workhorse during the Vietnam conflict so let’s take a closer look at it. Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” In 1952 [...] - My Flying Tigers Shirt Design
The front of the famous Flying Tigers Curtiss P-40 (Tomahawk) is one of the most recognized aircraft markings known. The nose of each Tomahawk is painted with a grinning shark’s mouth, but what about the “Blood Chit” (rescue patch) on the back of the jackets worn by the pilots of the famous Flying Tigers? (Chit [...] - Story Behind our P51 Mustang shirt.
I have always liked World War II aircraft and wanted to feature the P-51D Mustang on a t-shirt but not just any scene would do…. I wanted it to be something different. I decided to draw the background in such a way that it would give the viewer the impression that something was different but [...] - Inspiration Behind Our Aviation T-shirt design - C172
I have always been fond of the western United States and thought it would be cool to see the sites from the air. When you are talking about “the old west” what is more familiar than Monument Valley? Visions of John Wayne, wagon trains, and “westward ho” immediately come to my mind when I [...]
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