Illinois 60 1926 (Illinois) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt features a striking design inspired by the historic U.S. Route 60 road signs that once marked the way through Illinois. The artwork showcases the iconic shield shape, a symbol instantly recognizable to those familiar with American roadways and the history of transportation.
A Journey Back in Time
The design is a faithful representation of the 1926 standard for U.S. highway signage. This particular style, rendered with a distinctive early font, evokes the era when the U.S. Numbered Highway System was first established. The "ILLINOIS" designation is prominently displayed, signifying the specific state context of the route.
Visual Elements and Symbolism
The central element is the route number "60," boldly positioned within the shield. The design utilizes a style typical of the early 20th century. This early design aesthetic represents a time when cross-country road travel was undergoing a significant transformation. The sign acts as a representation of history, of travel, and of Illinois' role in the development of American roads. It’s a nostalgic nod to an earlier time.
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
