Illinois 10 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a design inspired by the classic road signs of Illinois Route 10 from the 1950s. The artwork directly references the visual language of mid-century highway signage, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the past.
Design Elements and Representation
The primary element of the design is a faithful reproduction of an Illinois Route 10 road sign from the 1950s era. The design typically features the word "ILLINOIS" prominently displayed at the top, signifying the state of origin.
Below the state name, a bold numeral "10" commands attention, identifying the specific highway route. This number is the core symbolic element, representing Illinois Route 10 and its connection to the state's transportation network.
The overall layout likely adheres to the typical rectangular or square panel style of the era, offering a clean and functional aesthetic. The design is intended to evoke a sense of history and the golden age of road travel in the United States.
The color palette likely reflects the design standards of the period, possibly including a background designed for visibility, and reflective for night driving.
This design serves as a wearable emblem of historical significance and a celebration of classic American design principles.
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
