Indiana 16 1955 (Indiana) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt features a striking representation of the Indiana State Road 16 sign as it likely appeared in 1955. The design captures the essence of mid-century Americana and the evolution of road signage during a period of significant growth in the United States' highway system.
Visual Elements and Representation
At the heart of the design is the bold "16," rendered in crisp white lettering. This prominent numeral signifies Indiana State Road 16, a vital artery connecting communities in northern Indiana. The numbers are presented against a dark backdrop, evoking the straightforward and utilitarian aesthetic common in signage of the era. The bold, simple font conveys clarity and ease of recognition, essential qualities for guiding drivers along the open road.
Meaning and Symbolism
The design embodies a sense of nostalgia and the spirit of exploration. It recalls a time when road trips were a cornerstone of American culture. The sign represents a journey—a route taken, a destination reached, and a connection to the past. This road sign reflects a simpler era of driving, when the open road offered freedom and the promise of discovery. It celebrates the legacy of Indiana's highway system and its crucial role in the development and connectivity of the state.
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