Freydís Eiríksdóttir Shield Maiden T-Shirt | Norse Viking Warrior Woman
Light Blue / S
£23.99
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Freydís Eiríksdóttir Shield Maiden T-Shirt | Norse Viking Warrior Woman
£23.99
Freydís Eiríksdóttir Shield Maiden T-Shirt – Norse Viking Warrior Woman
The Freydís Eiríksdóttir Shield Maiden T-shirt is a premium T-shirt which features an image of the legendary Shield Maiden with sword and shield in hand and is available in 5 Colours.
This tee bears the name and spirit of Freydís Eiríksdóttir — daughter of Erik the Red, sister of Leif Erikson, and one of the most fearless women in the Norse sagas. The woman who faced down hostile warriors in Vinland, pregnant, with a sword in hand. Lightweight but substantial, the shirt sits easy on the shoulders and moves with you — like armour softened for everyday life. Wear it when you want to feel steadier in a crowd, at a folk night, a reenactment, or a quiet evening by the hearth remembering stories of voyaging and defiance. For people who collect history, myth, and courage in small, wearable pieces.
Prefer something warmer? Also available as the Freydís Eiríksdóttir Shield Maiden Sweatshirt.
Product Features
- Gildan 5000 — 100% cotton medium-weight fabric for year-round comfort
- Tubular knit (no side seams) for cleaner drape and reduced waste
- Ribbed collar with shoulder tape to retain shape and resist stretching
- OEKO-TEX® certified, ethically sourced cotton with tear-away label
- Available in 5 colours: Light Blue, Light Pink, Sand, White, Yellow Haze
- Sizes S–5XL
- Made in Nicaragua
Size Guide
| Size | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL |
| Width, in | 18.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 30.00 | 32.00 |
| Length, in | 28.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 33.00 | 34.00 | 35.00 |
| Sleeve length (from centre back), in | 15.10 | 16.50 | 18.00 | 19.50 | 21.00 | 22.40 | 23.70 | 25.00 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
Care Instructions
- Machine wash: cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Non-chlorine bleach as needed
- Tumble dry: low heat
- Do not iron
- Do not dry clean
The Perfect Shield Maiden Gift
Whether you're shopping for a Norse mythology enthusiast, a Viking history lover, or someone who simply admires the courage of the women the sagas tried to forget, this tee makes a bold and meaningful gift.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Freydís Eiríksdóttir?
Freydís Eiríksdóttir was a Norse explorer and the daughter of Erik the Red, sister of Leif Erikson. She sailed to Vinland (North America) around 1000 AD and is recorded in the Icelandic sagas as a fierce warrior who faced down hostile attackers — pregnant, bare-chested, and armed with a sword. She is one of the few Viking Age women whose deeds were recorded by name.
What fabric is this t-shirt made from?
It is made from the Gildan 5000 blank — 100% cotton, medium-weight fabric. It has a clean, structured feel with a tubular knit construction (no side seams) and a ribbed collar with shoulder tape to hold its shape over time.
What colours are available?
The t-shirt is available in five colours: Light Blue, Light Pink, Sand, White, and Yellow Haze.
What sizes does it come in?
Sizes range from S to 5XL. Please refer to the size guide above for exact measurements before ordering.
Does it run true to size?
The Gildan 5000 has a classic, slightly boxy unisex fit. If you prefer a more fitted look, consider sizing down. The size guide measurements are chest width (not circumference), so double the width figure to get your chest measurement.
Is this suitable as a gift?
Yes — an excellent gift for fans of Viking history, Norse mythology, shield maiden stories, or anyone who admires the women the sagas tried to forget. It arrives in standard Printify packaging.
Where is it made?
Printed and fulfilled via Printify. The blank garment is made in Nicaragua. OEKO-TEX® certified dyes are used throughout.
Is the print durable?
Yes. The design is printed using direct-to-garment (DTG) technology with lead- and BPA-free inks. Washing cold and tumble drying on low will preserve the print quality over time. Do not iron directly over the print.
Is this available as a sweatshirt?
Yes — the same Freydís Eiríksdóttir design is available in a warmer, heavier option. Shop the Freydís Eiríksdóttir Shield Maiden Sweatshirt.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Gildan 5000, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Country of origin: Made in Nicaragua
Warnings / Hazard: For adults only. Made in Nicaragua.
Care instructions: Machine wash cold, non-chlorine bleach, tumble dry low, do not iron, do not dry clean
Explore the full Shield Maidens collection for more Norse warrior women designs.
Want to learn more about the women behind this design? Read our blog: Shield Maidens of the Sagas — Fact, Fiction & the Fiercest Women of Norse Mythology
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