Illinois 159 (Illinois) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt features the iconic Illinois Route 159 road sign, a familiar sight for drivers navigating the southwestern region of Illinois. The design directly replicates the official route marker, a symbol of travel and navigation within the state.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is the shield-shaped sign, adhering to the standard Illinois state route marker style. The numeral "159" is prominently displayed, using the state's established design conventions for font and style. The border of the shield and the numeral's appearance are faithful to the guidelines set by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Representation and Meaning
The design represents Illinois Route 159, a vital north-south artery in the state, serving as a key route for the eastern portion of the St. Louis metropolitan area. This sign signifies a connection to the Illinois highway system and a marker of one’s ability to travel on the specified road. It embodies the spirit of exploration, travel, and the open road, inviting wearers to embrace a connection with Illinois' landscape and roadways.
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
