I-295 NV Metric (Nevada) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a design that plays on the humorous concept of a non-existent road sign. The central image is a stylized representation of an Interstate highway shield, the iconic symbol of the U.S. Interstate Highway System. Instead of a real road designation, it boldly proclaims "I-295 NV" within the shield, immediately identifying the location as Nevada, even though such a route does not exist.
Visual Elements & Interpretation
The design's key element is its deliberate contradiction. The familiar Interstate shield, rendered in a classic, slightly distressed style, presents a "road" that is purely conceptual. This juxtaposition – the recognizable symbol of American roadways paired with an impossible designation – creates a playful, self-aware piece. The choice of the word "Metric" appended implies that the sign would have indicated distances in Kilometers. Its presence highlights the historical absence of metric signage in the United States, furthering the design's humorous appeal.
The design, through its visual language, winks at the viewer, acknowledging the absurdity of its existence. It's a statement about the idiosyncrasies of American road naming conventions and, more broadly, a commentary on the country's unique relationship with the metric system.
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
