The Third Service Tee

Description

Recognition, not gratitude. EMS is neither fire nor nursing, it is the third service, and the people who run it know that better than anyone. The Third Service says so plainly, in the mid century public safety poster style reserved for work a country has decided is essential: EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, THE THIRD SERVICE, ESSENTIAL PUBLIC WORK, set in bold WPA era type over a rising ray civic emblem. No skull, no caduceus, no cliche. Just the profession stated as fact.

Made for the medic who wants to be seen as skilled, not thanked, and the safe crew buy for EMS Week each May, a graduation or an NREMT pass, or a partner who finally found a paramedic gift that is not a cartoon heartbeat.

Designed with dignity. Worn on duty.

Sizing

Regular FitTrue to Size

Length Measure from the top of your shoulder, beside the collar, down to where you want the shirt to end.

Chest Wrap the tape around the fullest part of your chest, keeping it horizontal.

Size	Length	Chest
XS	27	31-34
S	28	34-37
M	29	38-41
L	30	42-45
XL	31	46-49
2XL	32	50-53
3XL	33	54-57
4XL	34	58-61
5XL	35	62-65

Between sizes? Pick the bigger size for a relaxed fit.

* Measurements can vary by up to 2 inches.Measurements can vary by up to 5 cm.

Material & Care

Material

Solid colors: 100% Airlume combed, ring-spun cotton (heather shades blend in polyester)
Soft, lightweight jersey with a little stretch and a natural drape (4.2 oz/yd²)
Pre-shrunk, side-seamed, with shoulder-to-shoulder taping
Tear-away tag, so no itchy label at the neck
It's a light tee, so lighter colors can be slightly see-through

Fabric weight

LightweightHeavyweight

Softness

SoftExtra soft

Care

Machine wash cold, inside out, on a gentle cycle with similar colors and mild detergent
Non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
No fabric softener
Tumble dry low, or hang dry for the longest life
Cool iron inside out if necessary. Never iron the print itself
No dry cleaning