"Beneath The Outer Limits" women's heavyweight boxy tee in black, front flat lay, featuring the large front-chest graphic of a vintage diving helmet split by a surfboard fin, framed by blue broadcast test-pattern rings with an oscillating waveform, rising bubbles, and the text "DESCEND BENEATH THE OUTER LIMITS," plus the small "WE ARE IN CONTROL / 17th & Surf" broadcast test-pattern logo on the sleeve – "Beneath The Outer Limits" Series by 17th & Surf

"Beneath The Outer Limits" Boxy Tee

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"Beneath The Outer Limits" women's heavyweight boxy tee in black, front flat lay, featuring the large front-chest graphic of a vintage diving helmet split by a surfboard fin, framed by blue broadcast test-pattern rings with an oscillating waveform, rising bubbles, and the text "DESCEND BENEATH THE OUTER LIMITS," plus the small "WE ARE IN CONTROL / 17th & Surf" broadcast test-pattern logo on the sleeve – "Beneath The Outer Limits" Series by 17th & Surf

"Beneath The Outer Limits" Boxy Tee

$32.00
Sale price  $32.00 Regular price 
TRUE TO SIZE (size up for a relaxed fit)

There are those who push beyond the outer limits — and those who don't come back.

This 17th & Surf original is a homage to the golden age of sci-fi broadcasting — reimagined through the lens of deep-sea exploration. Every diver knows there are two hard limits that define the boundary between adventure and the abyss.

The Gas Density Limit hits first — the point where your breathing gas becomes so physically dense that every breath becomes labored, CO₂ builds in your system, and panic or unconsciousness can follow without warning.

Descend further and you reach the Maximum Operating Depth (MOD) — the absolute deepest you can breathe a given gas mix without risking CNS oxygen toxicity. Cross it and your central nervous system can seize.

The space between these two depths is the Outer Limits — where human physiology meets its edge. On the front, the broadcast test pattern reminds you: other forces are in control.

Beneath The Outer Limits: The Space Between Gas Density Limit and Maximum Operating Depth – 17th & Surf

This is an independent 17th & Surf parody/homage design inspired by vintage sci-fi broadcast aesthetics and deep-sea exploration. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any television program or its producers.

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With a boxy, mid-length fit and that perfectly worn-in softness, this tee is just the thing for casual days, creative fits, and everything in between. Made from 100% cotton and dyed with clean, low-impact color, it's cozy, eco-friendly, and built to last.

  • 100% ring-spun US cotton
  • Fabric weight: 6.1 oz./yd.² (172.9 g/m²)
  • Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
  • Boxy fit with mid-length, seamless body
  • Classic-width, topstitched rib collar
  • The fabric is OEKO-TEX-certified for its low-impact, salt-free dyes

SIZE GUIDE – TRUE TO SIZE (size up for a relaxed fit)

Size Length (inches) Chest (inches) Sleeve Length (inches)
S 20 36 ¼–37 ⅜ 15 ⅝
M 21 37 ¾–39 ⅜ 16 ½
L 22 39 ¾–41 ⅜ 17 ⅜
XL 23 41 ¾–43 ¼ 18 ⅜
2XL 24 43 ¾–45 ¼ 19 ¼
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will it take to receive this item?

This item is made to order and ships within 2-5 business days. Once shipped, U.S. orders typically arrive in 3-4 business days (1-3 with express), and international orders take 5-20 business days depending on destination.

What is your return policy?

We offer a 30-day return window for unworn items in original condition with tags attached and original packaging. Email joey@17thandsurf.com with your order number to start a return.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we ship to nearly 200 countries worldwide from the Printful fulfillment facility closest to you.

Does this purchase support ocean conservation?

Yes - 10% of profits from every order go toward ocean conservation efforts through the Georgia Aquarium.

How does this boxy tee fit?

This is a women's boxy tee with a relaxed, slightly cropped silhouette and dropped shoulders. It's designed to be worn oversized, so it runs true to size for a loose, boxy look - if you'd rather have a closer fit, size down.

How do I care for this boxy tee?

Machine wash cold, tumble dry low or hang dry, and turn inside out before washing to help protect the printed design.

Will I look good wearing this?

Obviously!

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