I-90 MA Metric (Massachusetts) (Road Sign) T-Shirt Design
This unique t-shirt design playfully presents a concept that doesn't exist in reality: a metric road sign for Interstate 90 in Massachusetts. The artwork cleverly blends the familiar elements of a standard U.S. Interstate sign with a metric twist, creating a visually intriguing and ironic statement.
Visual Elements and Representation
The central element is the iconic Interstate shield, rendered in its classic red, white, and blue colors. However, instead of the expected numerals for distance in miles, the sign displays metric units. The "90" is prominently featured in a large, bold font, signifying the highway number. The use of kilometers in the distance, rather than the expected miles, is the core of the design's humorous appeal, directly referencing the lack of metric signage on I-90 in Massachusetts.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design's primary meaning is rooted in its playful subversion of expectation. It embodies a humorous nod to the United States' historical resistance to adopting the metric system on its roads. By presenting an "I-90 MA Metric" sign, the artwork comments on the contrast between the national infrastructure system's standardization and the reality of the continued use of the imperial system for distance measurement on most U.S. Interstates, including I-90 in Massachusetts. The design is a conversation starter for those familiar with road signs and the metric system debate.
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