We Built This City On Cereal Shirt
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Fulfilled in 14 countries- Classic fit softstyle t-shirt
- 100% ring-spun cotton
- Midweight fabric: 4.5 oz/yd² (153 g/m²)
- Taped neck and shoulders
- Tubular construction for a clean finish
- True to size fit
- Made-to-order — zero overproduction, zero dead stock
- Printed with water-based, OEKO-TEX certified inks — non-toxic, vegan, and biodegradable
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified fabric — tested and verified free of harmful substances
- Produced locally across 14 countries to minimize shipping emissions
- Responsibly sourced cotton from U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol verified farms
- Shipped in recycled poly mailers made from post-consumer materials
- Built to last — quality that outlives fast fashion
The We Built This City On Cereal Shirt is a clever, retro-inspired graphic tee that combines classic rock nostalgia with a homage to Cedar Rapids, Iowa—the famous "Cereal City." Featuring a vibrant red cereal bowl holding iconic city landmarks, the famous Grant Wood American Gothic couple, and the Quaker Oats plant, this shirt playfully parodies the 1985 classic hit song by Starship. This vintage-style graphic tee is perfect for music lovers, breakfast cereal enthusiasts, Iowa natives, and fans of unique pop culture apparel looking to blend humor and nostalgia in their style.
We Built This City On Cereal: Where Rock Meets Breakfast
This shirt brings together the familiar rhythm of an 80s rock anthem with a creative twist on breakfast culture. The iconic sprawling of Cedar Rapids, famously known as "Cereal City," sets the stage for a unique parody. In true American Gothic spirit, the fusion of rock music and cereal heritage offers a tongue-in-cheek design that piques interest. With musical notes dancing through bold typography, the t-shirt reflects a nostalgic era while celebrating Iowa's local pride.
Ideal for anyone who appreciates humor in fashion, this graphic tee suits those with a love for quirky styles and comfort. Whether you're an Iowa native with fond memories of Cedar Rapids or simply a fan of classic rock parodies, this shirt caters to unique taste. A thoughtful gift for cereal lovers and pop culture enthusiasts alike, it's a fun addition to any casual wardrobe, and it’s sure to appeal to those who enjoy wearing a piece filled with personality and history.
Why You’ll Love It
- Humorous Nostalgia: Perfectly blends 80s rock vibes with a love for breakfast culture.
- Unique Local Pride: Celebrates Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with clever artistic homage.
- Quirky Gift Option: Great for gifting to music lovers and cereal fans alike.
- American Gothic Parody: Features iconic Midwestern elements in a fun and original way.
- Ideal for Pop Culture Fans: Seamlessly combines elements of music, art, and breakfast culture.
The We Built This City On Cereal shirt is more than just a t-shirt; it's a clever blend of vintage rock with a Midwestern twist. Perfect for those in tune with nostalgia and humor, it makes for a standout addition to any graphic tee collection. Whether you're drawn to the Cedar Rapids homage or the iconic retro references, this shirt speaks to those who enjoy wearing stories stitched in cultural threads.
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CLASSIC SHIRT SIZE GUIDE
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UNISEX — CLASSIC FIT
Everyday classic tee with a comfortable regular fit. Soft ring-spun cotton that gets better with every wash. Go true to size — it fits exactly how you'd expect.
| Width (IN) | Length (IN) | Sleeve length (from center back) (IN) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18 | 28 | 15.50 |
| M | 20 | 29 | 17 |
| L | 22 | 30 | 18.50 |
| XL | 24 | 31 | 20 |
| 2XL | 26 | 32 | 21.50 |
| 3XL | 28 | 33 | 23 |
| 4XL | 30 | 34 | 24.50 |
*Measurements can vary by 1–2" due to the manufacturing process.
HOW TO NAIL YOUR SIZE
- Grab a tee you already love the fit of.
- Lay it flat and measure width and length.
- Match those numbers to the chart above.
- Keep in mind: cotton may shrink slightly (1–2") after the first wash. Totally normal.
- Still unsure? Our support team is happy to help — just reach out.
