Colorado 138 1952 (Colorado) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This T-shirt showcases a design inspired by a vintage "Colorado 138" road sign from the year 1952. The artwork evokes a sense of mid-century Americana and the early days of highway travel in the state of Colorado.
Visual Elements & Design
The design faithfully recreates the classic look of a 1950s Colorado route marker. The primary element is the prominent "138," the route number, displayed in a simple, utilitarian font, likely in a black outline against a light background. Above the number, the word "COLORADO" is spelled out in a blocky, clear font, reflecting the era's design aesthetic. The overall aesthetic is one of functionality and simplicity, indicative of road signage of that period.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design represents a tangible piece of automotive history. The "Colorado 138" marker is a visual reminder of the extensive highway network that connects communities and facilitates travel. By showcasing a sign from 1952, the design evokes nostalgia for a time when road trips and exploration were becoming increasingly accessible to the public. It serves as a tribute to the evolution of transportation and the enduring appeal of the open road.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
