Illinois 90 1950 (Illinois) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Description
This T-shirt features a vintage-inspired design that captures the essence of a 1950s Illinois state highway road sign for Route 90. The artwork pays homage to the era's aesthetic, aiming to recreate the look and feel of signage from that time.
Visual Elements
The design prominently displays the classic "Illinois" state name, likely positioned above or alongside the route number "90" in a bold, easily readable font. The sign's shape and layout, reminiscent of the mid-20th century, are key elements. The design aims to capture the look of a traditional Illinois state route marker from the 1950s. The color palette typically involves contrasting colors to ensure high visibility, adhering to the functionality of a road sign.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of American road travel and the open road. It represents the history of Illinois's transportation infrastructure and the state's evolution. For those who appreciate vintage Americana, road trips, or the history of highway design, the design symbolizes a connection to the past. It offers a tangible representation of a time when highway signage was simpler, more functional, and yet iconic in its own right.
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
