{"product_id":"cvltvs-honor-virtvs-womens-tee","title":"CVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS Women's Tee — Griffins, Faun Mask \u0026 Victories","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE EDICT: PRODUCT OVERVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS Women's Tee\u003c\/b\u003e carries the CVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS artwork by \u003cb\u003eRaf The Might\u003c\/b\u003e, the artist behind work for Slayer, Behemoth, Ozzy Osbourne and Lamb of God, on a semi-fitted ring-spun cotton cut. On the front, \u003cb\u003eIRON IMPERIVM\u003c\/b\u003e above the horned mask of an enraged faun, flanked by two griffins over a \u003cb\u003eCVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS\u003c\/b\u003e banner. Down the back, \u003cb\u003eIRON IMPERIVM\u003c\/b\u003e in tall vertical letters between two winged Victories, one eagle-headed, one wolf-headed. Made to order in Black, Navy and White. \u003cb\u003eAncient Roots, Modern Defiance. Dare. Prevail.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Read More Section Starts Here --\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"product-description-details\" id=\"productDetails\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"read-more-summary\" id=\"readMoreSummary\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"summary-text\" id=\"summaryText\"\u003eENTER THE ARENA - READ MORE\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"summary-icon\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVIRTUE HAS NO GENDER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVIRTVS\u003c\/b\u003e was courage proven under pressure, and Rome gave it a woman's form: the goddess Virtus stood in armour, with helmet and spear. Livy records that when the hostage Cloelia led the captive girls out of the Etruscan camp and across the Tiber, Rome honoured her \u003ci\u003evirtus\u003c\/i\u003e with an equestrian statue on the Sacred Way. \u003cb\u003eCVLTVS\u003c\/b\u003e is not \"cult\" but culture, what you tend every day. \u003cb\u003eHONOR\u003c\/b\u003e is what virtue earns. And the figures on the back, the Victories who crown the winner, were always goddesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHE GUARDIANS: FRONT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe two griffins.\u003c\/b\u003e Lion's body, eagle's head and wings. The Greeks gave them to Apollo and to Nemesis, goddess of retribution, and Rome carried Nemesis into the arena as the patron of gladiators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe horned faun.\u003c\/b\u003e Faunus, Rome's ancient god of the wild woods, merged with the horned Greek Pan, whose name gives us \u003ci\u003epanic\u003c\/i\u003e: the sudden fear that breaks a line. The face here is the god angered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHE VICTORIES: BACK\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNike to the Greeks, Victoria to Rome. Both figures take the pose of the Winged Victory of Samothrace, the marble Nike alighting on a ship's prow that stands headless in the Louvre. Raf The Might gives each one a head: the \u003cb\u003eeagle\u003c\/b\u003e of Jupiter, the \u003ci\u003eaquila\u003c\/i\u003e Gaius Marius made the sole standard of every legion, and the \u003cb\u003ewolf\u003c\/b\u003e of Mars, the she-wolf who nursed Romulus and Remus, which marched beside the eagle as a standard before him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is carried on the garment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIRON IMPERIVM\u003c\/b\u003e: front, above the mask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHorned faun mask\u003c\/b\u003e: front, the angered face of Faunus and Pan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTwo griffins\u003c\/b\u003e: front, guardians of Apollo and Nemesis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS\u003c\/b\u003e: front, on the banner beneath the mask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIRON IMPERIVM\u003c\/b\u003e: vertical down the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEagle-headed and wolf-headed winged Victories\u003c\/b\u003e: back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIron Imperium mark\u003c\/b\u003e: printed inside the neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by \u003cb\u003eRaf The Might\u003c\/b\u003e, working out of the heavy metal underground rather than a stock graphics library. The full story of every symbol is on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ironimperium.com\/products\/cvltvs-honor-virtvs-organic-tee\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS Tee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% ring-spun cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric weight: 153 g\/m² (4.5 oz\/yd²)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-fitted women's cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide-seamed construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarrow-width rib collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaped neck and shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours: Black, Navy, White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: S–2XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtwork by Raf The Might\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWORN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gig, the pit, the Fest, the city. A semi-fitted cut that follows the body's line without gripping it, for every day the code is worn rather than talked about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTACTICAL SIZING NOTE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSemi-fitted women's cut. Take your usual size for a shaped fit; size up for a looser, relaxed drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePRODUCT CARE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine wash cold, inside out, with similar colours. Do not bleach. Hang-dry for the longest life. Iron inside out if needed; never iron directly on the print. Do not dry clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this the same design as the CVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS Tee?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The same Raf The Might artwork, front and back, on a semi-fitted women's cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat does CVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS mean?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCulture, honour, virtue. CVLTVS is the Latin \u003ci\u003ecultus\u003c\/i\u003e, what you tend and train every day; it is the root of \"culture\", not \"cult\". VIRTVS is courage, HONOR is what it earns. The V replaces U as on Roman inscriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% ring-spun cotton at 153 g\/m².\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow should I size it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTake your usual size for a semi-fitted shape, or one size up for a relaxed fit. Full measurements are in the size guide beside the size selector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow long until it arrives?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery piece is made to order. Allow 3–10 business days depending on region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMADE TO ORDER. NEVER IN BULK.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour tee is produced the moment you order it. Nothing sits in a warehouse, nothing is overproduced, nothing is destroyed unsold. That is why it takes a little longer to reach you, and why we would rather it did. Thank you for making a thoughtful purchasing decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTACTICAL PAIRING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrain in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ironimperium.com\/products\/cvltvs-honor-virtvs-crop-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCVLTVS HONOR VIRTVS Crop Top\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, walk out in the tee: the same standards, gym to street.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eREAD THE CODE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three words, one at a time: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ironimperium.com\/blogs\/news\/what-does-cultus-mean-latin\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCVLTVS: Not a Cult, a Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ironimperium.com\/blogs\/news\/what-does-virtus-mean-roman-virtue\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVIRTVS: What Roman Virtue Really Meant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ironimperium.com\/blogs\/news\/ancient-warrior-honour-battle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHONOR: How Honour Was Earned in Battle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- Read More Section Ends Here --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e .product-description-details { margin: 20px 0; } .read-more-summary { cursor: pointer; color: #770F00; font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; list-style: none; padding: 15px 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; user-select: none; transition: color 0.3s ease; } .read-more-summary:hover { color: #550B00; } .read-more-summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; } .read-more-summary::marker { display: none; } .summary-icon { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.3s ease; font-size: 12px; color: #770F00; } details[open] .summary-icon { transform: rotate(180deg); } .collapsible-content { animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease; padding-top: 10px; } @keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } } .collapsible-content h2 { margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px; } .collapsible-content h3 { margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 10px; } .collapsible-content ul { margin: 10px 0; padding-left: 20px; } .collapsible-content p { margin: 10px 0; line-height: 1.6; } \u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Iron Imperium","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ S","offer_id":60329570992512,"sku":"7491302_22175","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ M","offer_id":60329571025280,"sku":"7491302_22186","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ L","offer_id":60329571058048,"sku":"7491302_22197","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ XL","offer_id":60329571090816,"sku":"7491302_22208","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 2XL","offer_id":60329571123584,"sku":"7491302_22219","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ S","offer_id":60329571156352,"sku":"7491302_22179","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ M","offer_id":60329571189120,"sku":"7491302_22190","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ L","offer_id":60329571221888,"sku":"7491302_22201","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ XL","offer_id":60329571254656,"sku":"7491302_22212","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Navy \/ 2XL","offer_id":60329571287424,"sku":"7491302_22223","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ S","offer_id":60329625518464,"sku":"6270410_22184","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ M","offer_id":60329625551232,"sku":"6270410_22195","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ L","offer_id":60329625584000,"sku":"6270410_22206","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ XL","offer_id":60329625616768,"sku":"6270410_22217","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ 2XL","offer_id":60329625649536,"sku":"6270410_22228","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0347\/9470\/0933\/files\/cvltvs-honor-virtvs-womens-tee-black-front.jpg?v=1793962129","url":"https:\/\/ironimperium.com\/products\/cvltvs-honor-virtvs-womens-tee","provider":"Iron Imperium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}