Iowa 59 1926 (Iowa) Road Sign T-Shirt Design
This design showcases a piece of Iowa's rich transportation history, presenting the iconic 1926 Iowa Highway 59 road sign. The artwork is a faithful recreation of the original, circular sign, instantly recognizable to enthusiasts of vintage road signage.
Visual Elements
The design prominently features the word "IOWA" arched elegantly across the top of the circular emblem. In the center, the route number "59" boldly stands out, rendered in a classic font style that reflects the era. The color scheme likely mimics the original sign, with a focus on contrasting colors that would have ensured high visibility for motorists.
Representation and Meaning
This design is more than just a depiction of a road sign; it's a symbol of a pivotal moment in Iowa's history. It represents the standardization of state highways, a period when navigation for motorists was significantly improved. The sign signifies the connection between communities along a vital north-south route and the evolution of transportation infrastructure.
For collectors and history buffs, the design embodies a bygone era of travel, evoking a sense of nostalgia for classic design and the open road. The simple yet impactful design speaks to a time when clarity and functionality were paramount, and highway markers were designed to be instantly understood.
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
