Iowa 6 (1926) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Overview
This t-shirt showcases a historically accurate representation of the original Iowa Highway 6 road sign. The design captures a piece of early 20th-century Iowa transportation history, reflecting the state's efforts to establish a standardized road system.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The core of the design is the circular road sign. It features a bright white background, creating a stark contrast that makes the elements stand out. Bold, black text is used for all text elements. At the top of the sign, the word "IOWA" is proudly displayed in a classic, easily readable font. Centered beneath, the number "6" is prominently featured, representing the specific highway designation.
Meaning and Symbolism
The Iowa 6 sign design symbolizes the dawn of modern road travel and the evolution of transportation infrastructure in the state. The design, with its simple yet effective aesthetic, epitomizes early efforts to simplify navigation and organize a rapidly expanding road network. The circular shape and color scheme were part of a statewide standardization, offering a visual code designed for clarity and ease of recognition for motorists. The year "1926" marks the transition point of the route into the national highway system.
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
