Georgia 85E 1960 (Georgia) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a striking design centered around a vintage Georgia road sign. The artwork replicates a state-shaped shield – the iconic silhouette of Georgia itself – a detail characteristic of official Georgia state route signage from the mid-20th century.
Artwork & Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the prominently displayed "85E." The number and suffix appear in a bold, clear font, typical of the signage style used during the era. The color scheme likely utilizes traditional road sign hues for high visibility and historical accuracy. The color palette often uses a mix of white text on a black or dark background, possibly with a border in colors that were consistent with state standards.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design represents a piece of mid-20th-century Georgia highway history. The "85E" designation signifies the "eastern" branch of Georgia State Route 85, a variant created to manage alternate alignments of the road. This marking method was employed to facilitate traffic management when an alternate or relocated route was created.
The sign represents a bygone era, recalling a time before simplification of the road systems, making it a compelling piece for those with an interest in vintage Americana and the evolution of transportation and highway infrastructure.
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
