Indiana 102 1955 (Road Sign) T-Shirt - Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a classic piece of Indiana history: the Indiana State Road 102 highway marker as it would have appeared in 1955. The design is a faithful representation of the simple, utilitarian style characteristic of mid-20th century road signage in the state.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The design prominently features the words "INDIANA" in a bold, sans-serif font across the top, arching slightly. Beneath this, the route number "102" is displayed in a similarly clear and readable font. The lettering is rendered in a dark color, providing strong contrast against a light, or white background within a shield.
The overall shape of the design is a square or a simple shield. This rectangular form is a hallmark of the state road signs of the era, conveying essential information in a direct and easily understood manner. The border further defines and isolates the sign’s information.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design represents a specific historical moment in Indiana's transportation history. The "1955" element directly references a particular design era. This signifies a time when roads and highways were crucial to the growth of the state and the nation. The design stands for travel, connectivity, and the evolution of Indiana's infrastructure.
The design acts as a nostalgic emblem, evoking a sense of the past. It symbolizes the simplicity and straightforwardness of the era's design, appealing to those who appreciate a classic aesthetic and a connection to Indiana's rich 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