I don't read Bleach

Working with Animax for a History of Manga exhibition. Selected artists are assigned to come up with their own rendition of characters from the anime. The artwork will also be printed on t-shirts sold during the show. These are the suggested sketches:





It's really a hurdle to nail a design that can work on its own as well as on an apparel. Out of the three suggestions, they picked the 1st. I was kind of hoping they'd pick either of the last two, but I'll work a way to blend the elements to merge into one.