HI-565 (Hawaii) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
Design Inspiration: A Slice of Kauai's North Shore
This t-shirt features a striking graphic inspired by the road signs found on the island of Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi. The design pays homage to the state's highway system, specifically focusing on the lesser-known but charming Route 565 (HI-565).
Visual Elements: The Classic Hawaii Road Sign
The artwork centers on the iconic road sign design. It utilizes the standard format for non-interstate Hawaiian highways: a white, triangular shield outlined with a bold black border. Inside this recognizable shape, the design prominently displays the route number "565". Above the number, the word "HAWAII" (or possibly "HAWAI‘I") is clearly printed, identifying the state origin of the route.
Symbolism and Meaning: Exploration and Discovery
The design represents a sense of place and the spirit of exploration. The road sign itself symbolizes the journey, the adventure of discovering hidden gems and local routes. For those familiar with Kauaʻi, it's a nod to a specific area of the island—the north shore—and the possibilities that lie beyond the main highways, representing a path to discover beautiful beaches, local roads, and a more intimate Kauaʻi experience.
The use of the route number “565” is symbolic of uncovering hidden secrets and celebrating the unique nature of Hawaii's lesser known routes, adding a touch of exclusivity for highway enthusiasts.
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
