HI-182 (Hawaii) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features a bold and instantly recognizable design: the iconic road sign for HI-182, a highway on the Big Island of Hawai'i. The artwork faithfully replicates the official signage used for state highways in the Aloha State.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the white, rounded shield-shaped emblem with a thick black border. Within the shield, the numerals "182" are prominently displayed in a bold, black font. This is the official route marker, a visual cue familiar to anyone who has navigated the roads of Hawaii.
The design adheres to the standard specifications for Hawaiian state highway signage, which follow guidelines set by the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). This attention to detail ensures the authenticity and accuracy of the representation.
Meaning and Symbolism
The HI-182 road sign itself represents a specific, designated highway route within Hawaii's transportation network. While HI-182 may be a short route, the sign symbolizes the connectivity and the navigational system of the Hawaiian Islands. The shirt becomes a subtle nod to travel, exploration, and the unique geographical context of the Big Island.
Wearing this design is a quiet declaration of connection to a specific place and a shared visual language – the language of the open road, of exploration, and of a subtle appreciation for the details of our environment.
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
