Illinois 89 Road Sign Design
This t-shirt design prominently features the iconic road sign for Illinois Route 89. The artwork directly replicates the official route marker used by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT).
Design Elements and Symbolism
The core of the design is a white, square shield, a common shape for state highway markers in Illinois. At the top, the word "ILLINOIS" is printed in a bold, sans-serif font, clearly identifying the state. Beneath, the number "89" is displayed, designating the specific state route.
The design’s symbolism is straightforward: it represents and signifies travel along Illinois Route 89, a key north-south highway in central Illinois. The sign is a navigational marker, telling drivers they are on (or are about to be on) this particular route. The design's presence on a t-shirt serves as a visual statement, a subtle nod to travel, and a connection to the Illinois landscape.
The clean lines and simple color palette (primarily white and a font color) of the sign allow it to stand out clearly and make the design easily recognizable. It pays homage to the functional design language of road signs, conveying information in a direct and uncluttered manner.
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
