Delaware 273 (1926) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a faithful reproduction of the original Delaware Route 273 road sign, as it appeared in 1926. The design is a direct visual translation of the state's first-generation highway markers, offering a glimpse into the early days of Delaware's road system and automotive history.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The artwork is straightforward and historically accurate. The design showcases a simple white rectangle, mirroring the standard shape of the 1926 signs. Centered within this rectangle are the bold black numerals "273," representing the designated route number. A thin black border cleanly outlines the white rectangle, completing the utilitarian and functional aesthetic of the era.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a significant piece of Delaware's transportation heritage. It symbolizes the state's efforts to establish a standardized system for navigating its roadways in the early 20th century. The simplicity of the sign reflects the era's focus on practicality and efficiency, as well as the nascent development of state-controlled highways. Wearing this design is a subtle nod to the enduring legacy of roadside infrastructure and the evolution of American road travel.
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
