Illinois 11 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
Visual Representation
This t-shirt showcases a classic highway sign design, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of road travel. The primary visual element is the iconic "ILLINOIS 11 1950" road marker. The design adheres to the established conventions of Illinois state route signage, utilizing a bold, clear typography and a clean, recognizable layout.
Artwork and Design Elements
The artwork replicates a vintage highway sign, potentially indicating a state route dating back to around 1950. The design likely features the word "ILLINOIS" stacked above the number "11," the route number, as per historical design standards. Below the route number, the year "1950" is displayed, possibly suggesting the era or manufacturing date. The design mimics the color scheme of a standard state highway sign, presenting a clear and readable visual.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a journey back in time, reflecting an interest in vintage road signs and the history of Illinois highways. The inclusion of the year "1950" anchors the design in a specific period, possibly signifying the time of the highway route's existence or the vintage style of the sign. The shirt design could symbolize adventure, travel, and the allure of classic Americana.
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
