Illinois 123 1950 Road Sign T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a vintage-inspired design reminiscent of a mid-20th-century Illinois road sign. The central element is a representation of an "Illinois 123" route marker, evoking the nostalgia of driving through the state in the 1950s.
Visual Elements & Symbolism
The artwork replicates the classic aesthetic of a historical road sign. A simple, rectangular shape forms the backdrop, likely with a light background to mimic the materials of the era. Black lettering, including "ILLINOIS" (or "ILL.") prominently displayed above the number "123," signifies the state route.
The design intends to capture the essence of a bygone era in Illinois history. The inclusion of the "1950" suggests a vintage timeframe, appealing to those with an interest in historical artifacts, road trips, and Americana. The design symbolizes travel, exploration, and the simple elegance of road signage.
The design, with its rounded corners and possibly a border, provides a sense of authenticity, referencing the manufacturing techniques of that period. It serves as a visual ode to a classic element of Illinois's infrastructure and the state's storied history.
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