Illinois 113 1950 (Illinois) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a vintage-inspired design of an Illinois Route 113 road sign, harking back to the mid-20th century. The artwork aims to capture the look and feel of a sign from the 1950s.
Visual Elements & Representation
The central element of the design is the route marker itself. It prominently displays the number "113" within a shape reminiscent of the period's road signs. Above the route number, the word "ILLINOIS" is clearly present, identifying the state in which this route is located.
The overall style of the design is intended to evoke the era. This includes the possibility of an embossed or cutout appearance to simulate the actual construction of road signs used at the time. The color palette seeks to replicate the hues commonly employed in Illinois highway signage from the 1950s.
Meaning & Symbolism
The design represents the historical significance of Illinois Route 113 as an active route within the state's transportation network. It symbolizes a connection to the past, reminding us of the early days of automobile travel and road development in Illinois. The sign itself represents navigation, travel, and the open road, evoking feelings of nostalgia and a sense of place.
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