This lightweight tee captures the quiet, affectionate humor of living with someone who collects fountain pens. The front shows a playful lineup of faces—happy, sad, angry, waiting, excited—that trace the emotional cycle of finding, yearning, ink-testing, and finally treasuring a new pen. It reads like a private nod between partners: you see me, you know my quirks, and you celebrate the little obsessions that make everyday life warmer. Wear it to workshop nights, pen meetups, coffee shop sketch sessions, or just around the house while organizing your collection. The soft fabric and clean crew neck keep the focus on the story printed across the chest, so the shirt feels like a conversation starter rather than a slogan. Subtle, clever, and full of quiet affection—this tee speaks the collector’s language and carries a small, joyful secret for those who recognize it.

Product features
- 100% ring-spun cotton for a soft, lightweight feel
- Tubular knit (no side seams) for a clean drape and reduced fabric waste
- Ribbed collar and shoulder tape for shape retention and durability
- Pearlized tear-away label for all-day comfort
- OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified for safety and quality

Care instructions
- Do not dryclean
- Do not bleach
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Iron, steam or dry: low heat
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), with similar colors

Sizing
XS - 16"W x 27"L - Sleeve 8"
S - 18"W x 28"L - Sleeve 8.23"
M - 20"W x 29"L - Sleeve 8.5"
L - 22"W x 30"L - Sleeve 8.74"
XL - 24"W x 31"L - Sleeve 9.02"
2XL - 26"W x 32"L - Sleeve 9.25"
3XL - 28"W x 33"L - Sleeve 9.49"

Shipping & Store Policies
Made-to-Order Production & Delivery To avoid keeping large stacks of pre-made inventory, our custom-designed apparel and studio merchandise are printed by our off-site printing partner, specifically for you as soon as your order is placed.
Production Time: Please allow 2 to 5 business days for our printing partners to craft and package your item before it ships.
Standard Delivery: 3 to 7 business days after production is complete.
Total Estimated Timeline: Generally 5 to 12 business days from checkout to your doorstep.

Our Commitment to You
We submit your order to our printing facilities the exact same day you buy to keep things moving as quickly as possible. If we are away at a pen show or during peak holiday seasons, a shipping delay notification regarding our main studio operations will be posted in our "Shop Announcement" on Etsy or our website blog. However, because our custom merchandise is fulfilled by our dedicated printing partners, their production queue generally remains steady. Once shipped, you will receive a tracking number immediately.

Note on Multi-Item Orders: If you order custom-printed merchandise alongside our standard studio items (like pens or bottled ink), or if you order multiple different types of printed goods, they may ship in separate packages as they are routed directly from specialized facilities.
Note on Delivery: While lost packages are rare, please contact us at ProvincialPenCo@gmail.com if any issues arise.

Important Shipping Reminders
Verify Address: Please double-check your shipping address. We are not responsible for items sent to an incorrect address provided at checkout.
Secure Delivery: Ensure a safe location for delivery. Once a package is marked as "Delivered," we can no longer assist with loss claims.

Return Policy
Because our custom apparel and merchandise are printed to order, we are unable to accept traditional returns or exchanges if you change your mind or select the wrong size. However, your satisfaction is incredibly important to us.
Damages and Print Defects: If your item arrives damaged, or if there is a noticeable defect in the printing, please contact us at ProvincialPenCo@gmail.com within 14 days of delivery with a clear photo of the issue. We will gladly arrange for a free replacement to be sent to you immediately.
Standard Stock Reminders: Please note that our standard return policy (including the 21-day window, fountain pen inspection fees, and unopened ink rules) applies strictly to our core writing instruments and bottled inks shipped directly from our main studio. Custom-printed merchandise cannot be returned to our standard inventory.