Illinois 12 1950 (Illinois) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design
This t-shirt features a vintage-inspired road sign design, a nostalgic tribute to the highways of Illinois circa 1950. The artwork prominently displays "Illinois 12," a design indicative of US Route 12 within the state's borders. The "12" would have denoted the specific federal route, while "Illinois" clarifies its location.
The design echoes the simpler aesthetic of mid-century road signage. The typography is likely a bold, clear sans-serif font, aiming for legibility from a distance. The color palette would be characteristic of the era, potentially featuring a combination of black lettering against a white or yellow backdrop. Such a design choice reflects the functionality of road signs from the time: to provide clear and concise guidance to travelers.
The design, evocative of the U.S. Numbered Highway system, offers a visual connection to the history of travel and transportation. It represents a simpler time on the road when these road signs were fundamental in the development of American highway infrastructure and the ease of travel by road.
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
