Marcel Proust & The Madeleine Meme Author Cartoon Unisex T-Shirt

"That moment when a madeleine cookie unlocks 3,000 pages of memories." — Marcel Proust, probably

This isn't just a T-shirt. It's a declaration for readers who appreciate the most famous literary snack break in history and aren't afraid to show their love for modernist masterpieces. Featuring a custom author cartoon panel of Marcel Proust with the hilariously relatable madeleine meme reference, this shirt is a celebration of involuntary memory, literary humor, and French brilliance.

Whether you're browsing a secondhand bookstore, sipping coffee with In Search of Lost Time, or searching for the perfect unique book lover gifts — this illustrated literary tee gets noticed by fellow literature enthusiasts who appreciate the finer points of modernist fiction.

This design is exclusive to Silent Pacific — a one-stop destination for literary gifts Australia and truly unique book lover gifts you won't find anywhere else.

Why You'll Love It

• For lovers of literature – Marcel Proust's literary genius, captured in cartoon illustration
• Bold graphic design – Comic-panel artwork with elegant French-inspired typography
• Three classic colours – Available in Black, Light Grey, or Dark Grey
• Perfect for gifting – Ideal gifts for readers, teachers, writers, or modernist literature fans
• Designed for global readers – Premium book merchandise featuring illustrated authors

About the Shirt

• Unisex fit – Comfortable, relaxed, and flattering
• Material – Soft ringspun cotton blend (lightweight and breathable)
• Printing method – DTG (Direct-to-Garment) for long-lasting quality
• Durability – Pre-shrunk, double-stitched seams, shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Easy care – Machine washable cold, inside out
• Sizes – From S to 2XL
• Ethical sourcing – Blanks from WRAP-certified suppliers

The Silent Pacific Story

At Silent Pacific, we create literary themed gifts designed to celebrate language, authors, and the stories that shape us. Every design is crafted with love for literature — and a little French sophistication. Discover Australia's premier collection of book gifts Australia has to offer.

Size guide

	S	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL	4XL	5XL
A) Length (cm)	71.1	73.7	76.2	78.7	81.3	83.8	85	88.8
B) Width (cm)	91.4	101.6	111.8	122	132	142.2	152	162.6
B) Half Chest (cm)	45.7	50.8	55.9	61	66	71.1	76	81.3

	S	M	L	XL	2XL	3XL	4XL	5XL
A) Length (inches)	28	29	30	31	32	33	33.5	35
B) Width (inches)	36	40	44	48	52	56	59.8	64
B) Half Chest (inches)	18	20	22	24	26	28	29.9	32

Care Instructions

General	A top-choice garment known for its softness, durability, and compatibility with DTG printing, making it a favorite in both retail and promotional markets
Wash	Maintain the tee's quality by washing it in cold water, which helps preserve the fabric and the vibrancy of the print
Dry	Tumble dry on a low setting or hang dry to retain the shape and size of the tee post-wash
Store	Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the fabric and colors.