Iowa 75 1926 (Iowa) Road Sign T-Shirt - Design Overview
This t-shirt features a faithful representation of the 1926 Iowa Highway 75 road sign, a significant piece of Iowa's transportation history. The design captures the essence of early automobile travel and the state's efforts to standardize navigation.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a circular shield, the defining characteristic of the 1926 Iowa highway signs. Within this shield, the number "75" takes center stage, boldly displayed to ensure clear visibility for motorists. Above or below the number, the word "Iowa" is prominently featured, affirming the state's ownership and jurisdiction over the route.
Meaning and Symbolism
The Iowa 75 sign embodies the dawn of modern highway travel in the state. The clear numbering system symbolized a shift from the haphazard auto trails to a structured, organized road network. The circular shield design represents a commitment to standardization and the improvement of road safety during a period of rapid technological advancement and increased automobile use. It's a nostalgic emblem of the past, representing a simpler era of travel and the growing connectivity of Iowa communities.
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
