Iowa 122 1926 (Iowa) (Road Sign) T-Shirt: Design Overview
This t-shirt features a vintage design celebrating the early days of Iowa's highway system. The artwork prominently showcases the "Iowa 122" road sign as it would have appeared in 1926, a significant year in the state's road-building history.
Visual Elements
The design faithfully replicates the likely appearance of the original road marker. A rectangular or diamond-shaped field, rendered in a crisp white, forms the backdrop. Bold, black numbers "122" are prominently displayed, communicating the route designation. Above the number, the word "IOWA" is likely incorporated into the sign, in keeping with historical signage conventions, establishing the sign's geographic context.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "Iowa 122 1926" design is rich with historical significance. It represents a bygone era of American road travel, when highway signage was still evolving and each marker was a testament to the growth of the transportation infrastructure. The sign embodies a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time, when driving was more about the journey than the destination. It signifies the development of accessible roads that connected Iowa's towns and countryside.
This design serves as a visual homage to Iowa's transportation history, appealing to those with an interest in vintage Americana, road signs, and the evolution of American infrastructure.
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
